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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Oh, not so true for all. I haven't turned on a radio in probably about a year. I don't even have it installed in my new car (after market radio, never bought the attachment). It's so nice just to flip my iPod on in my car, put it on shuffle, and listen to my music. I've tried Satellite - the fact that I still am listening to the DJs music bothers me. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zach]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 4:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[spam me: mike_reviews@yahoo.com]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael From The Future !]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 5:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nicola Tesla is now created with the invention of the radio, radar, AC electrical generation and several other patents that were "confiscated" by Edison and his cronnies. Check it oout: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[YankInOz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 5:15PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nikola Tesla is the true father of radio, it's him we should be thanking!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jorge F.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 5:27PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Tesla invented radio, Marconi mainstreamed it, but it was Reginald Fessenden that managed to transmit voice over the medium.  He also devised the format - with both live and recorded content making up a 'show'.  Incidentally he was also Canadian.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 5:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[As one who is a fan of the movie "Contact", I wonder just how far into space that first transmission has gone...  :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Perry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 5:55PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Read "The Waveries" by Frederic Brown. Short story about when EMF comes back. Heh]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[granny down east]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2006 12:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Easy - 100 light years!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2006 7:06PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Gives us technophile jews something to celebrate tonite. I'll put some candles next to my stereo and listen to NPR while I eat my wonton/eggdrop soup and sweet and sour chicken.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 5:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[As long as you're comparing apples-inventors (Fessenden) to or oranges-inventors (Marconi), don't forget Hertz, who discovered radio waves.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Daven]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 6:05PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Nice article but the REAL centennial of broadcasting as we've come to know it will be November 2, 2020 -- the hundredth anniversary of the first KDKA Radio broadcast off the roof of the Westinghouse Electric plant in East Pittsburgh, PA.  I had the pleasure of meeting the staff announcer who read the Harding-Cox election returns on that historic night: Leo Rosenberg, then a young marketing exec who happened to have a decent voice. When I met Mr. Rosenberg he was 92, sharp as a tack, and being honored by several broadcasting organizations.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arthur Greeenwald]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 6:36PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Perry said: "As one who is a fan of the movie "Contact", I wonder just how far into space that first transmission has gone... :)"  <br><br>I would guess 100 light years or so.  :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 8:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeah, but I have no idea how far that is.  Hell, I don't even do metrics...  :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Perry]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 9:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[I think it's somewhere around 946,080,000,000,000 kilometers. I think...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[idunno]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 24th 2006 11:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Wouldn't it have passed the century mark in 2000? *buh dum tsch*<br>Jokes aside, Google sez "100 light years = 9.4605284 × 10^14 kilometers"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[AndrewNeo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 25th 2006 12:14AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on ]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2006/12/24/broadcast-radio-crosses-the-century-mark/</guid><description><![CDATA[Yeap, Radio does still have a long life ahead!<br><br>In emerging countries radio stations are even blossoming.<br>It's especially true in Thailand.<br><br>Have a look at:<br><br><a href="http://mog.software.free.Fr/Thai/Radio.html" rel="nofollow">http://mog.software.free.Fr/Thai/Radio.html</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Thai Radio]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Dec 26th 2006 6:55PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>