Cover Story Maxed out The inevitable IP address shortage. —by Maury Wright, Executive Editor

Features
Few but the brave
After a disappointing start, media processors are poised to take on the challenges of converging media.
—by Terrence Lynch, Contributing Editor.

Listen Up
Better than sex? That's the rap MP3 is getting on the Internet. We decode the digital audio universe.
—by Brian Dipert, Contributing Editor

Editor’s Letter
POTS: R.I.P.
—by Maury Wright, Executive Editor

The Beats Go On
On Wheels	Pipelines	Megapixels
Flat Land	DVD2DAY	Cool Views
In The Cocoon	The Rock	5th Dimension
SOS	To Go	Looking Down
Untethered

Guest Opinions
E pluribus OS
—by Michael Tiemann, Founder, Cygnus Solutions

Making the (up)grade
—by Paul Leroux, Technology Analyst, QNX Software Systems

OS matters
—by Michael Mace, Chief Competitive Officer, Palm Computing

Gear
New Products for work and play

Parts

Inside the digital den
Splitting the pipe fantastic
Hands-on: Securing and sharing a broadband connection
—by Maury Wright, Executive Editor

Random Packets
They said it

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