That Palin's a fighter Sep 5, 2008
TV cameras were lined up in advance. The mind boggles. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Kathy Griffin brings quips to Atlanta Sep 5, 2008
Do you have any secrets to help you tune out the cameras ... There are two cameras, and one is basically a camcorder. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Amazon to sell dual-boot OLPC laptop in November Sep 5, 2008
Users can publish cam images on web pages, capture stills, and record movies with QuickTime cameras such as iSight ... The camera will be the flagship offering in the company's line of digital cameras, offering a full-frame Exmor sensor. (Electronista)
Aid sought in nabbing 2 scrap metal thieves Sep 5, 2008
The cameras also recorded the perpetrators' pickup truck backing up the driveway to the front of the business, police said. Inside the truck were a white male with a shaved head who wore jean shorts and no shirt. (NJ.com -- Times)
NY trucker accused of disappearing license plate ruse Sep 5, 2008
Cameras are used to capture images of license plates to identify fare beaters. Police have charged Payano with toll evasion and license plate destruction. (AZCentral -- News)
Analysis: McCain risks being eclipsed by Palin Sep 5, 2008
As a former sportscaster and as a governor, Palin knows cameras, but nothing in any of her previous incarnations could compare to her debut before a national television audience and millions of voters waiting to see and assess for themselves what stuff she is made of. Her next big national televised event, an even more herculean assignment, will be her Oct. 2 debate with Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden at Washington University in St. Louis. (San Francisco Chronicle)
3 arrested in Oakland takeover robberies Sep 5, 2008
At the Nomad Cafe, where surveillance cameras filmed a pair of men herding two customers and two employees into a back room during the holdup, owner Christopher Waters expressed satisfaction with the arrests. "Hopefully, this will send out a message to others who are engaged in these kinds of activities that they will think twice before doing it," Waters said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Samsung reportedly mulls SanDisk buy Sep 5, 2008
SanDisk is the inventor and No. 1 supplier of NAND cards used in consumer electronics devices like digital cameras. Samsung pays SanDisk significant royalties on SD (secure digital) flash memory cards. (EETimes)
IBC 2008 Exhibitor Profiles Sep 5, 2008
Tactically interesting sports scenes can be analyzed from viewpoints not captured by TV cameras by moving the virtual camera to a birds eye view or into the eyes of the referee. LiberoVision Interactive3D extends the unique 3D replay technology with advanced 3D telestration capabilities. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Space Shuttle Atlantis Moves to Launch Pad Sep 5, 2008
Commanded by veteran spaceflyer Scott Altman, Atlantis astronauts plan to stage five back-to-back spacewalks to replace Hubble's batteries, gyroscopes and thermal shielding, install new cameras, upgrade the telescope's guidance system, attach docking equipment and make unprecedented repairs. NASA initially cancelled the mission due to safety concerns after the tragic 2003 loss of the shuttle Columbia and its astronaut crew, but later reinstated it following dissent from scientists and the... (Space Com)
Music From the Past Bringing Back the Epigonion Sep 5, 2008
Music From the Past Bringing Back the Epigonion - Bits Blog - NYTimes. Search Tech News & 8,000+ Products. (New York Times)
Sony recalls 73000 Vaio laptops over burn hazard Sep 5, 2008
Get tips on 50+ hot products - digital cameras, HDTVs, family games, wacky tech gifts and much more. While it was once just a convenient way for employees to communicate internally, today e-mail systems like Exchange are tightly integrated with other business applications and are one of the primary methods for communicating with current and prospective customers. (Computerworld)
Technology users are failing to take adequate steps to protect their digital privacy Sep 5, 2008
What Lahlou terms "the system" referring to the mass of interconnected data-collection devices from mobile phones, to internet sites, to surveillance cameras can search, compare, analyze, identify, reason and predict the movements, motives and actions of individuals, he warns. Even such a transient event as gaze is now traceable by automatic devices. (EurekAlert!)
Brad Garrett: Prevention 'Right Up My Alley' Sep 5, 2008
Ziskin's office is keeping the details of what exactly the cameras will show on national TV a surprise, but promises "It will be funny.". Despite the humor, Padilla said the goal is to raise awareness about the exam among middle-aged men. (ABC News)
Promising New Way to Detect Breast Cancer Sep 5, 2008
The revolutionary new cameras can then detect small tumors that mammograms often miss. Related. (ABC News)
Imaging a Promising Cancer Detector Sep 5, 2008
Special cameras collect the "glow" these cells give off, and doctors look at the picture to spot tumors. Researchers tried both methods, on 940 women who had dense breasts and a high risk of cancer because of family history, bad genes or other reasons. (Time.com)
Sarah Palin's Breakout Night Sep 5, 2008
Throughout the evening, Palin's daughter Bristol and Bristol's fianc; Levi sat in the front row, the focus of a thousand cameras and 40 million attitudes, holding hands, hanging tough, thinking Lord knows what as they face a trial that nothing in their short lives could have prepared them for. With the whole family gathered onstage when Palin finished, she held baby Trig in her arms and you felt the shattered glass raining gently down. (Time.com)
Ink Inc. - Small Business - TIME Sep 5, 2008
Like those two giants, Zink could see its technology used in a diverse array of gadgets from digital picture frames to cameras to laptops ... The PoGo connects to digital cameras through a usb cable and to cell phones through Bluetooth ... Polaroid, which also makes digital cameras and picture frames, plans to incorporate Zink into some existing products and produce larger printers for commercial applications. (Time.com)
Cage Talks Ghost Rider 2 Sep 4, 2008
The actor did not say how far along the sequel is in development or when it might actually go before cameras. Reviews. (IGN FilmForce)
Tag, you're it! Sep 4, 2008
At another point, a cop approaches one of the pranksters and demands to know what's going on, pointing at the myriad security cameras atop City Hall, which apparently have been recording us the whole time. (According to the prankster, when the cop picked up his phone to report back to another officer, his side of the conversation went something like this: "They're playing tag. Yeah. Stop laughing."'). (Boston Globe)
Staples profit falls 16% as corporate clients tighten belts Sep 4, 2008
1 billion as customers shopped less frequently and purchased fewer items, with weak sales of furniture, printers, digital cameras, and desktop computers. Meanwhile, sales at rival OfficeMax dropped 6. (Boston Globe)
Ipswich nonprofit trains Great Danes to aid disabled Sep 4, 2008
"You've got these million-dollar cameras staring down your throat and all you want the dog to do is breathe.". With her sights set on Great Danes, White has placed more than a dozen dogs, usually with people who have mobility-related disabilities from conditions such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease. (Boston Globe)
IDIS powers scalable video security product lines with Texas Instruments digital media processor and software Sep 4, 2008
These products help customers protect their video surveillance system investments by allowing current analog cameras to work with future, IP-based systems ... Both product lines will be extended later this year to include multiple channel DVRs and IP cameras, which is made possible by the scalability offered by the DaVinci(TM) technology portfolio of products complete with software, development tools and support ... "DSP-based solutions provide greater flexibility and richer features over ASIC... (PR Newswire)
Sony's New Digital Photo Frame Goes Wireless Sep 4, 2008
"This new frame provides an easy way to retrieve and share these precious memories that otherwise would have been forgotten." In addition to its ability to wirelessly access photos, the CP1 model can display images from compatible Memory Stick(R) media, SD cards or digital still cameras providing instant access to your latest shots. It is also CompactFlash(R) media card-compatible, making it convenient for those who use a digital SLR camera. (PR Newswire)
2008 Republican National Convention: Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Carly Fiorina Sep 4, 2008
I have seen him with our wounded veterans, far away from the cameras. I have seen his eyes fill with tears of gratitude for their service. (PR Newswire)
Family and friends gather for Diana memorial Sep 4, 2008
This was never publicised and there were not loads of flashing cameras recording it. If she was only in it for the publicity and the photocalls she would not have bothered to go back to the child but she did. (Yahoo News -- Princess Diana)
Employee thumbprint scanners used at Edmonton club ruled legal Sep 4, 2008
Have you noticed new cameras appearing at many traffic intersections. The privacy commision requires more power. (Canada.com)
Week for reading statements, books - and an idiot's guide Sep 4, 2008
She seemed very composed as she read out a prepared statement for the cameras. People then asked questions, which she answered by rereading bits of the statement. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Burglars steal Oakland school computers storing personal data Sep 4, 2008
The district does not employ 24-hour security at the main office, nor does it have security cameras. "The district is determined to avoid a repeat of this burglary and is undertaking a comprehensive review of its security procedures to determine how it can best secure the building, its effects and the information housed within," officials said in the release. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Glen Park at tipping point on violent crime Sep 4, 2008
They knew about the crime cameras, unplugging the digital one and swiping the VHS tape from the older model. Worst of all, all indications are that Park cooperated. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Oakland Takeover Robbery Suspects Held Sep 4, 2008
At the Nomad Cafe, where surveillance cameras filmed a pair of men herding two customers and two employees into a back room during the holdup, owner Christopher Waters expressed satisfaction with the arrests. "Hopefully, this will send out a message to others who are engaged in these kinds of activities that they will think twice before doing it," Waters said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Letter: Politicans affairs matter when considering leaders Sep 4, 2008
To determine whether a candidate possesses these qualities, we must look further than his political activities to see what he is really like when the cameras are not following him. If we do not do so, the future of our nation will be at risk. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Cellphone users complain about 'function fatigue' Sep 4, 2008
Manufacturers have become so enamored of cool features including cameras, recording devices and video-streaming capabilities that they have lost sight of the fact that many consumers just want good voice reception, according to a survey by the Forum to Advance the Mobile Experience (FAME). "Function fatigue" was the No. 1 complaint of mobile phone users, according to the survey of 15,000 consumers in 37 countries. (Yahoo News -- Wireless Technology)
Renovations enhance police safety Sep 4, 2008
Adding eight to 10 security cameras inside and outside the building and using bulletproof glass and ballistic drywall will help ensure officer and public safety ... The interview rooms will also be equipped with video cameras. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
OPINION: Palin and the Double Standard Sep 4, 2008
Does this make him a bad father"? Should it undercut his claim to the presidency? Of course not. Why should Sarah Palin be different? I remember a few years ago, a woman candidate used mother in her ballot line description, as one of her qualifications, even as the press was reporting that her own children were so upset at her decision to seek office that they had moved in with their father (and away from the cameras who were covering her 24/7 for a documentary) on the day she announced. I... (Fox News)
Overall US drug use shows little change; declines seen for cocaine ... Sep 4, 2008
Overall US drug use shows little change; declines seen for cocaine, meth use in young adults -- Newsday. Overall US drug use shows little change; declines seen for cocaine, meth use in young adults. (Newsday)
Federal mining officials ask prosecutors to consider charges in 9 ... Sep 4, 2008
Federal mining officials ask prosecutors to consider charges in 9 Utah mine deaths -- amNY.com. Federal mining officials ask prosecutors to consider charges in 9 Utah mine deaths. (amNewYork)
Animal cruelty case against Mayor Wiseman dismissed Sep 4, 2008
On Friday the courtroom was filled with concerned citizens and news cameras who were waiting to hear the arguments in the case of the State of Tennessee vs. Benton County Mayor Jimmy Wiseman. Wiseman was charged with animal cruelty as a result of the January investigation that found deplorable conditions at the Benton County Animal Shelter. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Future at their fingertips: Robot team is looking for scientists, business people and marketers of tomorrow Sep 4, 2008
He helped to build welding and sealant robots that had video cameras that allowed the operators to guide the robots remotely. Excited about science. (Melrose Free Press, MA)
Back to SchoolWhats New? Sep 4, 2008
ENTHUSIASM MAKES THE MAGIC AT THIS RALLY (Western N.Y.) 13WHAM News cameras captured first moments of school at districts across Western New York. At Churchville Chili, administrators were searching for a way to make school more consistent for students, for instance, utilizing the same guidance counselors for longer and making fewer changes all around. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Home burglaries thought to be part of ring Sep 4, 2008
happygolucky wrote on Sep 3, 2008 4:28 PM:" it all starts with the kids stealing bikes. they grow up and steal other things. then there are all the people flooding into town from other areas. growth is a good thing, but people need to learn how to lock their doors and not leave expensive things in their cars.i hope the creeps are caught. i've got cameras and alarms. if they manage to hit my house, you know i'll be turning the tapes into the police. i hope they try. the funny thing is, these... (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
NFL viewers to call the shots Sep 4, 2008
Viewers can also choose between four angles end zone, sideline, the overhead cable-cam and a camera isolated on one player taken by NBC's 22 TV cameras. NBC's TV coverage won't change. (USA Today -- Sports)
Staples 2Q Profit Drops 16 Percent Sep 4, 2008
Staples said sales furniture, desktop computers, printers and digital cameras were also weak. "We're working hard to make sure we keep our eye on the ball to continue to drive performance in all our businesses and manage through a choppy demand environment," Staples' chairman and chief executive, Ron Sargent, told investors during a conference call. (ABC News -- Wire)
Millionaire uses business expertise to kill family Sep 4, 2008
Then, in front of his own security cameras, the millionaire businessman Christopher Foster gesticulated in defiance and disappeared off-camera, apparently to kill his wife and daughter, then himself ... The footage suggests Foster, 50, knew his security cameras were rolling as, armed with a ... The cameras, placed around the house, escaped the flames. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Firefighters remember Cahill and Payne Sep 4, 2008
The city also purchased thermal imaging cameras for every unit in the city and improved emergency response technique training, "so we'll have a chance when something tragic like this happens," MacCurtain said. Fire union president Ed Kelly acknowledged the family members in attendance, "who sacrificed and endured so much this part year and will always be in our hearts.". (West Roxbury Transcript, MA)
Boeing workers in Gresham voting whether to strike Sep 4, 2008
The media and cameras were not allowed inside the athletic field where people were voting. And union members were not allowed to talk to reporters on camera in Portland. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
Candidates face voters in public forum Sep 4, 2008
Clark: I have spent the money on graffiti cameras, doggie bins for Rovey Farms, paint for ramadas at Desert Mirage Park and sprucing up three of the ugliest city owned retention basins at 83rd Avenue and Camelback Road that have bugged me for 10 years. Marx: Wow, I didn't know we got 15,000, my goodness that's great. (Glendale Star, AZ)
Sony shrugs off warning signs Sep 4, 2008
Mr Barbour said the growth in the TV market would have a "broad halo effect" on categories such as Blu-ray systems, digital cameras, camcorders and notebook PCs. Sony is launching ads for its Vaio notebook, Handycam recorder and Cyber-shot cameras that aim to shift consumers' attention away from price, and emphasise quality. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
TV is opening up to the transgendered Sep 4, 2008
But in "America's Next Top Model," airing on the CW network, Isis joins 13 other girls living and sleeping in a house together, surrounded by cameras for the next two months as they strut their stuff on the catwalk and in photo shoots for viewers and judges. "The show deals head on with the contestants confronting their own phobias. There's going to be support, and the reverse of that. It opens the door for the other girls and the viewers to get to know Isis and the transgender community," said... (MSNBC -- News)
'I'm not afraid of going back to Kashmir' Sep 4, 2008
It is seen through this kid's viewpoint," Sivan said. Shooting In Kashmir Sivan has fond memories of the shoot in Kashmir and the local villagers who were eager to be part of the film - working for the crew or acting as extras. Many Kashmiris, weary of fighting and bombs, were happy to see cameras rolling again in the region. "All the women and children would come and look at what's happening - smiling, cheering, pointing out, discovering things," Sivan said. "The ambience was pretty much there,... (Screen Weekly)
Drew Wright says goodbye to Idol's 'star school' Sep 4, 2008
A: How to interact with cameras and stuff like that -- playing to not just the audience but the at-home audience. Q: Why do you think you were eliminated, and what could you have done differently. (Canada.com)
What's ahead Sep 4, 2008
Lochman also will display three of her cameras and discuss how to compare price and feature. For more information, call Steve at 266-9714 or Ren; at 269-7396; or visit the Web site at. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Editorial: Time passing is not progress Sep 4, 2008
What possible good, for example, has come from the ability of people to take pictures with cameras hidden in phones or computers ... Marilyn Smith wrote on Aug 31, 2008 6:08 PM:" Don't be silly. I think Scotland Yard appreciated the people with cell phone/cameras during the London train bombings. And my blog wouldn't have an author photo if not for the camera in an iPhone. ". (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Editor's Mailbag (Sept.2) Sep 4, 2008
This young woman, Jenn, had herself lost two cameras (taken from her car) and said she understood how I felt. Her kindness and consideration now had touched a total stranger. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
EDITOR’S MAILBAG (Sept. 1) Sep 4, 2008
Some of their brothels have security cameras to assure safety. probably lots of applications for that job. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Palin electrifies delegates Sep 4, 2008
During her remarks, one of the younger of Palin s children was captured on television cameras holding the baby, Trig, and stroking his head. Palin s speech was the big draw of a convention night notable for not a single mention from the podium of the unpopular president, George W. Bush, who addressed the delegates for eight minutes via satellite from the White House on Tuesday after Hurricane Gustav forced him to cancel his appearance. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Busy J.J. Abrams takes Fox to the 'Fringe' Sep 4, 2008
Even before "Trek" went before the cameras last year, he was already at work creating his new Fox sci-fi series, "Fringe," which debuts 8 p.m. Tuesday. "I'm naturally more comfortable working on multiple things," says Abrams on a break from editing "Star Trek" on the Paramount lot in Hollywood. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Prosecution: Azilah and Sirul had access to UTK ordnance Sep 4, 2008
On the presence of the two UTK operatives at Hotel Malaya as captured by closed-circuit television cameras, DPP Tun Abd Majid said the most probable inference would be that they were carrying out surveillance on the deceased. This, he said, was because a note bearing political analyst Abdul Razak Baginda's handwriting of Altantuya's name and where she was staying was found in a bag in C/Insp Azilah's cubicle in Bukit Aman. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Quite contrary is Mary's Christian Sep 4, 2008
The family had agreed to pose for the cameras once in return for privacy on the rest of their Sydney visit, and obligingly took a short walk around the well-manicured garden at 11am today ... The cherubic young princess Isabella cooed at the cameras throughout the walk, even managing a little wave at the end before the family went inside. (Sydney Morning Herald)
DALSA Corporate Announcement Sep 4, 2008
Products and services include image sensor components (CCD and CMOS); electronic digital cameras; vision processors; image processing software; and semiconductor wafer foundry services for use in MEMS, high-voltage semiconductors, image sensors and mixed-signal CMOS chips. DALSA is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "DSA" and has its corporate offices in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Footage of Robinson's debut rare Sep 4, 2008
At least one newsreel outfit had cameras at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, N.Y., on April 15, 1947. "There is newsreel footage," says Blaine Bartell, senior newsreel preservationist for the UCLA Film and Television Archive. (Yahoo News -- African Americans)
CAMPUS CLICKS: Bringing Paris, Shun and Shaun together Sep 4, 2008
First, a little background: Two years ago when College GameDay traveled to Clemson for the first time, a guy in the crowd held up a sign that read "Facebook Me: Barrett Caldwell." He got around 1,000 friend requests after TV cameras caught the sign. Now, Barrett is training for the Coast Guard and won't have an Internet connection for more than a month. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
McCaffery: Jackson action no thriller for McNabb Sep 4, 2008
Not once, not twice, but at least three times, in the presence of TV cameras, McNabb would so dull the enthusiasm about Jackson that it almost seemed as if he were mistaking him for you-know-which-situp-doer. All of which left Jackson feeling as if he'd opened that puzzle book from the wrong end, starting with the difficult ones first. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Red Light Cams Get Green Light Sep 4, 2008
The vote to reactivate the cameras was unanimous Tuesday night. The cameras will be reactivated at major intersections such as Independence and Virginia Beach Boulevards. (WTKR.com, VA)
Mills Will Be Tried Here, Camera Will Be Allowed In Courtroom Sep 4, 2008
Posted by: C Location: Bellmead on Sep 3, 2008 at 05:51 PM She did the crime now do the time, just because she's a middle aged-older lady doesn't exempt her from what she did, and i really don't care about the cameras but evidentally she does, must have something to hide. Posted by: Elaine Location: Near Waco on Sep 3, 2008 at 05:43 PM I'm wondering if another overseer of non-profit funds stole the money to pay the 70K "restitution" for her. (KWTX.com, TX)
