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Digital Compact Cassettes – Only Four Years Of Life
By: jeff noctis
Digtial compact cassettes were introduced in 1992 but didn't catch on despite their high quality sound. They were competing with the new MiniDiscs as well as DATs and Compact Discs. Of the four, DCCs had the shortest life.(read
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Category : Technology, Gadget and Science
Cassette Tape Repair
By: jeff noctis
As time goes by your cassette tapes can develop a number of problems. And these days there are fewer and fewer professionals out there who can fix audio tapes so if you have recordings worth keeping, now is the time to have them fixed and digitized.(read
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Category : Technology, Gadget and Science
Wire Recorders - Paving The Way For Analog Recording
By: jeff noctis
The wire recorder was a form of magnetic recording prior to tape. In 1898 the first version of a wire recorder was patented by Valdemar Poulsen. He called his device the Telegraphone and although it wasn’t a commercial success it was a major breakthrough and led to the development of similar devices.(read
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Category : Technology, Gadget and Science
How The Internet Changed The Rules Of Transcription (part 1)
By: jeff noctis
The power of the internet allows a business to upload all of the work they need transcribed onto a secure server, where a trusted transcription service can access the files, perform the necessary operations, and upload the finished project to the same server.(read
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Category : Business
How The Internet Changed The Rules Of Transcription (part 2)
By: jeff noctis
The power of the internet allows a business to upload all of the work they need transcribed onto a secure server, where a trusted transcription service can access the files, perform the necessary operations, and upload the finished project to the same server.(read
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Category : Business
Minidiscs - An Anemic Success Story In Audio History
By: jeff noctis
Originally released in late 1992, MiniDiscs were intended to replace the analog audio cassette. First, however, Sony had to battle two other new formats that were also contenders in the attempt to replace the analog cassette tape.(read
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Category : Technology, Gadget and Science
Myths, Pros, And Cons Of Raising A Multilingual Child
By: jeff noctis
It has been proven with studies that a second and even a third language isn't really an obstacle of any kind for a baby. In fact, it's the best time to start a second language. Even if one waits until age 5 or 6 the child is in a good position to become fluent and free from foreign accent.(read
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Category : Parenting/Kids
What Is Legal Translation?
By: jeff noctis
For many, when legal translation comes to mind, they think of contracts and other technical projects. Others think of trials, depositions, and hearings. Legal translation projects include all these things and much more; everything from an attorney's dictation to corporate bylaws, an author's immigration law textbook, and police interrogations.(read
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Category : Business
The Various Types Of Legal Transcription
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Legal transcription covers a variety of services. Included are the more technical projects such as birth certificates, then there is audio transcription of court recordings, depositions and 911 calls. In addition, attorneys need their dictations transcribed and academics need lectures and seminars transcribed.(read
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Category : Business
A Brief History Of The Compact Disc
By: jeff noctis
Compact discs were invented in 1979 and introduced to the public in 1982 and 1983 - depending on geographic location. By the end of the 80s vinyl was being outsold by CDs and in 2000 sales of the compact disc peaked and have been declining ever since.(read
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Category : Technology, Gadget and Science
