FIR Report from Dan York for FIR #651 on May 14, 2012 by DanYork

Full FIR episode at http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/comments/the_hobson_holtz_report_-_podcast_651_may_14_2012/

My report covered the following:

iPad/iPhone audio apps:
http://hindenburgsystems.com/products/hindenburg-field-recorder
http://www.harmonicdog.com/
649 - SoundCloud vs AudioBoo
DRM alternative is *no* DRM
http://boingboing.net/2012/04/24/tor-books-goes-completely-drm.html
http://www.forbes.com/sites/suwcharmananderson/2012/04/25/macmillans-tor-abandons-drm-other-publishers-must-follow/
http://paidcontent.org/2012/04/24/breaking-drm-publishing-exec/
http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2011/11/cutting-their-own-throats.html
http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/10/how-compatible-are-rival-e-readers/
New gTLDs - 2,000+ applications!
http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/announcement-04may12-en
http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/announcement-08may12-en