Blog Alert for NYT > Technology, Feb 17, 2010

New Posts to NYT > Technology on Feb 17, 2010:

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1) A Trickle of Live Streams on the Web
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=f14b0dbb68109ff4cefdc53b679742b0

NBC is streaming fewer live events on its Web site than it did for the Summer Games in Beijing, marking a step backward in online access to marquee events.

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2) Tech Talk Podcast: The Buzz on Buzz
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=6053fdb097d3904ae4156aa8e29aef2d

In this week's podcast, Miguel Helft discusses Google Buzz, the new-media artist Randy Sarafan makes new things with dead computers and the tech term "e-cycling" is explored.

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3) HBO GO, the Best Online Video Service I Cannot Use
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ec761f13f0fbf89e3aded1d554360cf2

The service ignores the viewing habits of some Web-only video viewers.

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4) Vringo Seeks to Make Ring Tones More Social
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=81a50e3cb1f60e2be25e8830dbfacfaa

The start-up is looking to go public as it bets that consumers want more out of their ringtones.

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5) Controlling Phones With the Body Electric
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=72a8a6c3254c52b7a5e66ccb4d8403c4

Companies at the Mobile World Congress showed ways to control devices with your body and eyes.

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6) Tesla Employees Killed in Plane Crash
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7999336ab86017921fea818717676a56

The plane, a twin-engine Cessna, crashed in foggy weather and set two homes and several vehicles on fire in East Palo Alto, Calif.

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7) Practical Traveler: Sites That Do Your Fare Digging
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=baf061433bb3cee1888245cd889c89ca

Meta-search sites ? among them, Kayak.com and Fly.com ? search hundreds of travel sites at once in a quest to identify the best rates.

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8) If You Can?t Take the Heat, Don?t Read Me on Twitter
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=7ecaa3cc2a54ec62069a9f67f8d6a8b2

Chefs ? who have traditionally been walled up behind the dining room ? are talking back online, often profanely.

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9) What You Need to Know About Google Buzz
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=f0413a1e6ceb5ed82684344dacba4aff

Here's a primer explaining Buzz and how to use it in the way you prefer.

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10) Fisher-Price Takes (On) a Leap
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=1bb5598a2e94069ae16568d3e5fbe148

Fisher-Price has been showing its new iXL Learning Systems (pronounced "I excel"), an $80 touch-screen edu-game platform for preschoolers, coming in June.

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11) App of the Week: Finding Vines and Fine Wines
http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=63c55bebb791710f7553bc5ce91b0fff

The Tasting Room app, as its name implies, helps locate places to sip and savor wines.

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