This is episode seven for Monday, October 16, 2006. In today's show, your host Michael Villa gives a rundown of three stories from today in the Internet and technology.

Following the opening segment, Mike talks about RSS - Really Simple Syndication - what it is and why you should know about it.

Finally, as with every episode we bring you a podsafe music selection. Listen to hear Mike's choice.

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Links from this show:

• Chinese City May Fine Web Surfers
• Sony Battery Recall Widens
• Syndicating Web Sites with RSS Feeds For Dummies ® - Amazon Product Preview
• RSS (File Format) - from Wikipedia
• RSS vs ATOM
• Mozilla Thunderbird
• Forte Agent
• Feedster
• My Yahoo
• Google Reader

Music used in this show:

• Opening Theme: Back Burner by Bob Hughes
• Mike's Theme: If this Guitar Could Talk by Mean Gene Kelton and the Diehards
• Podsafe Music Selection: FLY FLY FLY by Adrina Thorpe

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