So what is convergence anyway?

Silicon.com - It occasionally refers to the convergence of MP3 player, gaming console, phone, camera and PDA into a single device. Convergence also crops up in reference to converged billing systems, convergence in the multimedia call centres, computer animation ..Read some more Town Hall - Last year, a New York state senator proposed legislation that would make it illegal for people to use an MP3 player, cell phone or any similar electronic device while crossing a street in either New York City or Buffalo. I am glad to report that this ..Read some more femalefirst.co.uk - Aiding and abetting the driver is air conditioning with a cooled glove box, a fully integrated six speaker RDS radio CD player with MP3 and iPod compatibility that was great in drowning out the noise of the continuous toots from horns as we navigated ..Read some more Minneapolis Star Tribune - Matchbox Twenty live USB wristband. At its Xcel Center concert and website, MB20 sold "wristbands" containing a flash drive that enables you to play back the concert on your computer or MP3 player. It's a cool keepsake with good but not great sound ..Read some more Beta News - A small panel beneath the 2.2" QVGA screen changes and adapts its functions in response to which application is running. For example, while running the MP3 player, it can act as the media control interface, or while using SMS functions, it can ..Read some more Digital Spy - German company Simba Toys has confirmed it is creating toy dolls based on Paris Hilton. The US socialite has helped style the products, which will come with silver highlights, mini-skirts, evening dresses and a mini MP3 player. Juergen Deschner, the ..Read some more Deutsche Welle - The real-life Hilton chose three glitzy outfits -- including silver streaked hair, jewelry and MP3 player -- for the dolls: Party, Glam Summer and Shopping. Bildunterschrift: Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Hilton, seen here with a ..Read some more ESPN.com - drives, Geek Squad in-home services, VOIP, broadband, desktop packages (packages include computer, monitor and printer), video game hardware, Apple products, Bose products, Digital SLR cameras, high-definition camcorders, JBL and Shure MP3 player ..Read some more CNN - As an audio player the Cowon A3 has plenty going for it, including support for MP3, WMA, FLAC, OGG Vorbis, OGG FLAC, Apple Lossless, AAC/AAC+, AC3, True Audio, Monkey's Audio, MusePack, WavPack, G.726, and PCM audio formats. Noticeably absent from ..Read some more

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Reuters - Hadje Hawa Mahamat came back home from the market with little in her shopping bags besides rice, tomatoes and dry meat. "I haven't brought you anything, everything is so expensive," Mahamat, wearing an orange headscarf and wrap dress, said in Arabic Humiliating a proud generation News.com.au - Maybe she will choose to walk out the side entrance of the shopping plaza, so she won't get distressed passing stores with the nice underwear she desperately needs. Diane would like to buy a loose-fitting shirt but can't afford it. She wants to hide Coming Week: Shoppers Flop Street.Com - The Institute of Supply Management reported that its index on nonmanufacturing activity dropped unexpectedly in December to 41.9% for the month, indicating a contraction. On the consumer front, the holiday shopping season was largely a Dinners, spa visits gain popularity for Valentine's Day Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - More men are also shopping at Serendipity of Pittsford, 6 S. Main St. on the lower level, to book appointments for special Valentine's Day spa packages, according to owner Amy Riedinger. She said among the spa packages, available through Feb. 29 No need to speak it: People feel R-word Chicago Tribune - With gas prices above $3 a gallon, she has stopped driving 30 miles to her favorite upscale mall and shops locally instead. "It used to be a no-brainer, because that's a really good mall," she said of the shopping mecca she no longer visits. 1 2 next Waitrose signs SAS to stock shelves Silicon.com - The software will correlate past product history with projected demand based on seasonal and casual variables - from public holidays and major events to the effect the weather has on our shopping habits. In the most basic terms, the deal will make Alert issued on bogus shopping scam Oxfordshire News - TRADING standards officers today warned elderly people in Oxfordshire to beware of a bogus shopping scam. The alert comes after incidents in Wantage and Henley involving telephone calls from someone claiming to work for South Oxfordshire District BOOK IT! New York Post - In Barrett and Nickle's world, the mall is peopled with pelicans, dogs and deer, all toting shopping bags. As it turns out, one should always shop with a pelican. "THERE'S NOTHING TO DO ON MARS" by Chris Gall (Little, Brown; $16.99) Every parent has

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