To round off the trilogy of tonight’s customer service nightmares, I invite you to glimpse my latest Comcast bill.
As you may remember, last week they cut off my service by mistake.
Today on my bill, they charged me an installation charge and a “Pro Install” fee for reconnecting it.
A little advice — free of charge — to station promo producers: if you are looking for a way to promote upcoming episodes of M*A*S*H, do not jump right to a shot of the loudspeaker and a voiceover starting [more...]
The New York Times today talks about the sound component of digital television (although they call it HDTV, a subset of DTV). HDTV doesn’t just make television look as it never has before; it makes it sound [more...]
Years ago, I wondered why Apple didn’t release “celebrity” voices for the Mac. I mean, the current generation of voices is sampled rather than synthesized, so why not? Wouldn’t it be cool to have [more...]
