New book on new media music+Links for free screen magnifier, accessible cell phones

Cracked Media
The Sound of Malfunction
By Caleb Kelly
http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/item/default.asp?ttype=2&tid=11853&mlid=685
[includes sample chapters and table of contents]

How the deliberate cracking and breaking of playback media has produced experimental music and sound by artists and musicians ranging from Nam June Paik and Christian Marclay to Yasunao Tone and Oval.
September 2009 ISBN 978-0-262-01314-7
$24.95/£18.95 (CLOTH)

And here are a few links on assistive tech and accessible cell phones from
Top Tech Tidbits Page
http://www.topdotenterprises.com/tidbits.htm

1. Main Menu this week features three parts: a demonstration of the Magic Jack Internet phone service, an interview about Serotek's Accessible Event, and an interview about the forthcoming Orator screen reader for Blackberries. Main Menu airs at 01:00 GMT both Saturday and Wednesday, and programs are speedily archived for streaming or downloading if you miss the live airing. In the archive is a two-part series on using Facebook.
http://www2.acbradio.org/mainmenu/

2. This Fred's Head post discusses a shareware screen magnifier which is regularly updated and is said to work better than similar products: Magnifying Glass Pro
http://www.fredshead.info/2009/07/magnifying-glass-pro.html

3. Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 20 - $69 iPhone GPS Solution, TechShare 2009 and Ten Accessible Radio Apps for the ipHone
http://serotalk.com/podcasts/SeroTalk020.mp3

4. Listen to SeroTalk Tech Chat 27 on iTunes for Windows
http://serotalk.com/2009/08/01/serotalk-tech-chat-27-on-itunes/