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Computer technology: That's entertainment, 2000 VIDEO CNN NewsStand's James Hattori finds out what entertainment might look like in the year 2010 December 31, 1999 Web posted at: 4:00 p.m. EST (2100 GMT) (CNN) -- As we reach the year 2000 and the next phase of the Information Age, it's easy to forget that just 10 years ago, the Information Age was stuck on its launching pad. The Internet was unknown to nearly everyone except university researchers; TV was still patting itself on …

…for Macintosh, which can expand SHN files to either AIFF or WAV formats, but only compresses WAV files. The free download is still in an early stage of development, but is very stable--not to mention that it's currently the only choice for Mac users when it comes to SHN. Remember, however, that you can't play an SHN file like you would an MP3 -- it must be expanded for listening or recording onto a CD.