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In The Papers 2 July
- Solaris Mobile in satellite hitch
- Usenet guilty of copyright infringement
- LogMeIn IPO a success
- Bidding war looms for T-Mobile UK
- Facebook mulls privacy settings change
Daily Digest
The day's main IT news from Ireland and abroad
Daily Digest 2 July
- Sky launches ads on demand
- Jackson bids soar at eBay.ie
- Trinity students head to Cairo
- Firefox 3.5 off to good start
- Free software giveaway from Palo Alto
Weekly Digest
Top IT stories of the week
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Weekly Digest Issue No. 472
- Tough task for innovation taskforce?
- Jackson death causes internet chaos
- Swashbuckling days over at The Pirate Bay
- China does U-turn on filtering software
- One charger to rule them all
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Web Pick
01 July 2009 by Ralph Averbuch
PodShifter - If you've developed a podcast habit, odds are you often struggle to keep on top of a growing list of audio. If your particular thing is talk shows, then Podshifter might be an ideal solution. Paste in the feed from your favourite shows and it will optionally speed up the audio all the way to 3x (or as low as 1.2x). Obviously this reduces the time it takes to listen to a show but it manages to keep the pitch at the same level whilst speeding up the speech, thus avoiding the 'chipmunk' effect where everyone sounds like they are squeaking in high pitched voices. And the point? Well, if you can't spare the half hour it takes to listen to a regular speed podcast, making it a little faster still means it's perfectly audible but it takes less of your time to listen. It's the solution to the problem you never knew you had...
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