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Offline hans

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Rockbox on the BBC
« on: December 24, 2008, 03:07:14 PM »
As part of the Reware project, we ran a "Holiday Hackshop" at Eyebeam in NYC to both fix old iPod and install software like Rockbox on it.   The BBC covered it and prominently featured Rockbox, it is the last 7 minutes of this radio spot:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/digital_planet.shtml

Direct download link:
http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/digitalp/digitalp_20081223-1030a.mp3


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Offline GodEater

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Re: Rockbox on the BBC
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2008, 03:47:27 PM »
Awesome - thanks for the heads up!
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Offline Zardoz

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Re: Rockbox on the BBC
« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2008, 09:16:46 PM »
It was a nice little piece - thanks for the pointer (the BBC really know how to do radio and pitch it perfectly) Cheers!
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Offline piscator

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Re: Rockbox on the BBC
« Reply #3 on: December 25, 2008, 02:30:41 AM »
Yahoo!  That's very cool!  8)

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