Parachute malfunction causes dent in Ares as it slams into ocean Nov 1, 2009
The Flame Trench: Live At KSC: Ares I-X Parachutes Fail During Flight. Latest news and analysis from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral. (Florida Today)
Mount Vernon's Update With History Nov 1, 2009
By Jacqueline Trescott Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, June 15, 2004; Page C01. The modernization of Mount Vernon is slated to take a significant step this week as supporters of the first presidential estate break ground for an underground museum and education center. (Yahoo News -- Architecture)
Emerson House Student of the Month: David Couto Oct 31, 2009
David is the captain of the Science Olympiad Team, vice president of the National Honor Society, was replay coordinator last year for the TV crew and this year is the graphics engineer Since 10th-grade he has been the student adviser of the Amateur Radio Club. Last year, David attended TEAM Academy, a program where selected CHS students took classes at UMass-Lowell, focusing on science. (Chelmsford Independent, MA)
Silicon Motion Announces Third Quarter Results for the Period Ended September 30, 2009 Oct 30, 2009
Net sales of multimedia SoC products, which include embedded graphics processors, PMP and DAB SoCs, and PC camera SoCs, increased 18% from the second quarter of 2009 to US$2 ... Our multimedia SoCs business is composed of products that support portable multimedia players, DAB systems, PC cameras, and embedded graphics applications. (Primezone Releases)
Design it, Submit it, Win it and Ride it! Oct 29, 2009
On Jan. 10, 2010, the top five artists who receive the most votes will go to the final round, where Arbor and REI judges will choose one grand-prize winner based on creativity, artistic translation of the artwork into snowboard graphics, and quality. The winner and runners-up will be announced on Jan. 15, 2010. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Cable-Tec Expo 2009: Broadcom Aims At Cable Multiroom DVR Oct 29, 2009
In addition, the products support 3-D graphics for user interfaces for flipping, rotating and moving images. Broadcom touted the SoCs' dynamic power-management controllers, which are capable of managing and shutting down unused system components in real-time. (Multichannel News)
Motorola Droid vs. Apple iPhone 3GS: finally, a contender? Oct 29, 2009
The Motorola spec sheet only refers to an underlying ARM Cortex-A8 processor, which is the basis for both the TI chip and the Samsung S5PC100, also a system-on-a-chip with CPU, graphics processing unit and memory controller, the heart of Apple's iPhone 3GS.. The Motorola spec sheet doesn't mention clock speed, but says it's adjustable from 600MHz to over 1GHz. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
STMicroelectronics and ARM Team Up To Power Next-Generation Home Entertainment Oct 28, 2009
GENEVA and CAMBRIDGE, England, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STMicroelectronics (NYSE: - ), one of the world's leading set-top-box chip makers, and ARM [(LSE: - ); (Nasdaq: - )], announced today that ST has adopted the ARM Cortex(TM)-A9 MPCore(TM) processor, in addition to the Mali-400 graphics processor, for its upcoming set-top-box and digital TV system-on-chip (SoC) ICs ... "The adoption of ARM technology by ST, one of the world leaders for home-entertainment ICs, is a highly visible... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
49 Hot New Open Source Applications Oct 27, 2009
Launch your programs from a circular dock with great background graphics. It's still in the early stages of development, but worth a look. (Datamation)
John Kelly: Plan for space may be hazy, but it exists Oct 27, 2009
The Flame Trench: How President Obama can keep his space promises. Latest news and analysis from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral. (Florida Today)
Shattered Horizon - Release Date and Pre-order Offer Revealed Oct 27, 2009
Shattered Horizon is exclusive to the PC and is also one of the first games to require a DirectX 10 graphics card running under Windows Vista or the recently released Windows 7 ... Familiar and intuitive FPS controls let you take full advantage of the zero gravity environments while astonishing graphics and advanced lighting effects immerse you in the cold reality of combat in space. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Museum features Florida springs Oct 25, 2009
The graphics program is another in the "Liquid Muse" lecture series taking place in conjunction with an exhibit of contemporary landscapes by artists in the St. Johns River region and the release of the book "Florida's American Heritage River: Images from the St. Johns Region.". The two-hour program, called "Springs Eternal: Water Resources from the St. Johns River," begins at 7 p.m. at the museum, 600 N. Woodland Blvd.. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Living Together in the Digital Home Oct 23, 2009
An RVU client has a lightweight footprint so it can be readily included in connected CE devices that already feature DLNA. Since the technology is pixel-accurate, an RVU client displays the exact look and feel of the RVU server and is flexible enough to take advantage of a clients local graphics capabilities ... VDS provides broadcast graphics automation systems which are used in fully automated sports, news and financial graphics channels. (Multichannel News)
OnScreen Media Summit: Wilson: Cox Continues Focus On My Primetime VOD Platform Oct 22, 2009
VDS provides broadcast graphics automation systems which are used in fully automated sports, news and financial graphics channels. VDS automation infrastructure products provide management of graphic and audio assets and automated generation of. (Multichannel News)
HP's Sleek, Low-Priced Ultraportable Oct 22, 2009
26GHz CPU, backed by 2GB of RAM and an integrated graphics processor. That's no scorcher, mind you, but it does run Windows 7 Professional and a few core programs (Office applications, photo editing software, and Web browsing, for instance) without balking. (BusinessWeek)
Apple gatecrashes Windows 7's coming out party Oct 21, 2009
They also have faster processors and better graphics ... Office was ok but the prices of graphics software like Photoshop and Illustrator are very expensive ... The graphics is absolutely awesome; probably its the best on console game so far including. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
'It really was a miracle': Melbourne woman tells of pram baby rescue Oct 21, 2009
Melbourne woman tells of 'miracle' pram baby rescue. It really was a miracle': Melbourne woman tells of pram baby rescue. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Jensen, Farley honored at Project PROVE reunion in Braintree Oct 21, 2009
Donations and discounts that enabled reunion extras (large tote bags with the Braintree High School logo and a DVD of last year s reunion photos) came from local businesses, groups and individuals, among them the Braintree Cooperative Bank, the Braintree Police Superior Officers Association, the Rotary Club of Braintree, Braintree s Special Education Parent Advisory Council, and Goodwin Graphics of Cohasset. Emerald Hall staff and the Mastrangelo family helped to make this a very special day,... (Braintree Forum, MA)
'Pools of blood': students attacked with baseball bats Oct 20, 2009
Pools of blood': students attacked with baseball bats. PAUL MILLAR, MEX COOPER. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Cnet editors' choice awards Oct 20, 2009
The good: Best value; consistently high build quality; compact case; second graphics card slot ... The overclocked Core i7 860, a fast Nvidia graphics card, and a solid selection of features all around make it easy for us to recommend this system to anyone looking for a capable gaming desktop. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Four taken to hospital after Hawthorn flat explosion Oct 19, 2009
MEX COOPER AND ANDRA JACKSON. Video will begin in 5 seconds. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Death-jab dog 'on killing rampage' Oct 19, 2009
Death-jab dog 'on killing rampage. PAUL MILLAR, MEX COOPER. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Daily Journal wins top state honors Oct 18, 2009
The multimedia project included 18 stories, 20 photos and 25 graphics in print, all of which also appeared on the newspaper s Web site. In addition, the series contained 31 stories expanding on the print stories and providing more details from victims, offenders, and others who are directly affected by child sexual abuse and child sexual exploitation. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Master Pop Illusionist, Philippe Bertho, Begins His 2nd U.S. Grand Tour - Exclusively at Martin Lawrence Galleries Oct 17, 2009
The grand tour will also feature the recently published 135 page full color art book, Philippe Bertho, In the Minds Eye, featuring over 100 of his latest paintings and graphics ... For detailed information on venues, dates and show times for the Philippe Bertho In the Minds Eye Tour, newly released limited edition graphics and the full color book, Philippe Bertho, In the Minds Eye, please contact Maria Saraceno-Ward at 800-877-2250 ext 248. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bakugan Hits Toys R Us Oct 17, 2009
Everything a Bakugan fan and gamer loves is included in the video game from intense battles and the ability to customize your own Brawler to cartoon quality graphics and multiplayer combat. A Toys"R"Us special edition of the Bakugan Battle Brawlers video game for Wii and Nintendo DS will also be available for pre-order during the event, featuring exclusive, playable characters Manion and Ravenoid. (IGN PS2)
ADDING MULTIMEDIA ESPN Innovation Lab Opens Today at ESPN Wide World of Sports Oct 17, 2009
In addition, the Emerging Technology Group has developed many on-air advancements over the past 30 years, including virtual graphics applications, Huck-O-Meter, and the Emmy-winning EA Virtual Playbook. About ESPN Wide World of Sports. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Asylum seekers stage snap hunger strike Oct 17, 2009
Search brisbanetimes. Video will begin in 5 seconds. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
NewTek Unveils Miniature Live TV High Definition Production Vehicle on Cross-Country Tour Oct 16, 2009
This miniature HD studio-on-wheels includes a multi-camera switcher, network-style virtual sets, full HD streaming, slow motion replay system, titling station, audio mixer, three camera ISO recorder, video editing, 3D motion graphics system and more. For the NewTek TriCasts America Tour, all HD cameras are provided by Canon and the satellite system for streaming distribution is provided by TodoCast. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Mount Vernon's Update With History Oct 16, 2009
By Jacqueline Trescott Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, June 15, 2004; Page C01. The modernization of Mount Vernon is slated to take a significant step this week as supporters of the first presidential estate break ground for an underground museum and education center. (Yahoo News -- Architecture)
The Self-managing, 'Unbreakable' Internet? Oct 15, 2009
These include a prize-winning distributed Wikipedia that can handle far more queries than the current version, a commercially successful media streaming service, and a graphics program that lets multiple users collaborate on a design. Van Roy believes that SELFMAN opens the door to a host of high-powered, flexible, and unbreakable internet applications. (Science Daily)
'Drunk' driver smashes into 10 parked cars Oct 15, 2009
Drunk' driver smashes into 10 parked cars. Drunk' driver smashes into 10 parked cars. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Content & Communications World 2009 Exhibitor Profiles Oct 14, 2009
We offer concepting; creative; graphics and animation; 2D and 3D; compositing and greenscreen; studio and field production ... New graphics solutions enable operators to work effectively in todays challenging environment, including ... -Clarity 3D on all our graphics systems to reduces the cost and complexity of bringing 3D graphics to air. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Gala-Net, Inc. to Publish Iris Online in the North American Market Oct 10, 2009
A highlight of Iriss features includes cute graphics, mountable monsters, and PvP combat. Yet, Iriss card system sets the cute anime style MMO apart from the rest. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
CORRECTING and REPLACING PHOTO HP and Beats Electronics Set New Premium Standard for Music Audio on Notebooks Oct 10, 2009
The HP ENVY 15 Beats limited edition combines superb audio with full throttle graphics and quad-core processing performance in an ultrathin design starting at 5. 19 pounds and 1-inch thick,(1) and features the Intel Core i7 mobile processor. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Phoenix Media sues Facebook over patent Oct 9, 2009
The patent includes an online template and graphics for building a personal Web page and provides users with a secure way to share personal information with other computer network users, according to the suit. The company doesn t specify what damages it is seeking. (Boston Globe)
In Business, Early Birds Twitter Most Effectively Oct 9, 2009
For example, , a tiny Chicago-based startup, uses Twitter to find buyers and sellers for its online professional graphics marketplace. (Business buyers declare what they want to see in a new logo or website and then, on average, 70 designers bid on each project. (BusinessWeek)
* Hiroaki Umeda: god of small spaces Oct 9, 2009
In While Going to a Condition, a silhouetted Umeda appears in front of crackling screen of black-and-white graphics as his pulsating legs and body reflect the driving electronic beat of his score. Accumulated Layout, as the name implies, builds upon a complicated construction of sounds, images and movements. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Gallery Glimpses Oct 9, 2009
Teng received her master s degree and master of fine arts degree in graphics, focusing on printmaking from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Teng began her new group of drawings this past June, during her residency at the Vermont Studio Center. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Missing boy found in pizza shop Oct 8, 2009
Video will begin in 5 seconds. What type of connection do you have. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
I'll be next Liberal PM: defiant Turnbull Oct 8, 2009
October 8, 2009 - 11:05AM. Video will begin in 5 seconds. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
New ASUS Gaming and Multimedia Notebooks Oct 7, 2009
Both sporting a 16-inch high definition display, the ASUS G60J features graphics powered by an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M graphics card, as well as immersive audio reproduction for discerning gamers, and the ASUS M60J is equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce GT 240M graphics card and high capacity storage for endless multimedia entertainment ... It delivers stunning 3D performance via an Intel Core i7 processor* and a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260M graphics card with 1GB VRAM, together... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Kole named AP's chief of bureau for New England Oct 7, 2009
before joining the AP. He and his wife, Terry DeYonker Kole, a former illustrator for AP Graphics and The Detroit News, have two grown children. Marcus, 57, has been bureau chief for southern New England since 2006. (Concord Monitor)
Gameloft Supports the Launch of Windows(R) Marketplace for Mobile With 11 Titles in Their First Wave Oct 7, 2009
The games will be available for all Windows phones that support extensive multimedia functions with full 3D graphics, touch screen and accelerometer such as the HTC Touch Pro 2, the Toshiba Tsunagi and the Acer F1. "We are pleased to once again collaborate with Microsoft to make our games available on Windows Marketplace for Mobile. With more than 50 million users throughout the world, Windows Mobile devices have been garnering a lot of interest and excitement among the public for many years,"... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
WFN Lands More Distribution, Original Programming Oct 4, 2009
The network recently u, replete with new logo and graphics, while its ramping up original production, tapping resources at regional production facilities and introducing themed fare on weeknights ... Created by Tantrum Design & Effects, the fresh look can also be seen on rebranded station IDs, lower thirds, and on-air promotion graphics using fishing imagery and network's trademark colors of orange, yellow and black. (Multichannel News)
HBO, Australia's ABC TV Set To Begin Preproduction On 'Angry Boys' Oct 3, 2009
VDS provides broadcast graphics automation systems which are used in fully automated sports, news and financial graphics channels. VDS automation infrastructure products provide management of graphic and audio assets and automated generation of. (Multichannel News)
TLC Cameras Stop Rolling on 'Jon & Kate Plus 8' Oct 2, 2009
TLC Cameras Stop Rolling on 'Jon & Kate Plus 8. Jon Gosselin Bars TLC Cameras From Home. (Multichannel News)
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org, that brings global health success stories to life with web videos, photo galleries, interactive graphics, and personal profiles of people whose lives have been saved by U.S. global health programs. Television, radio, print, and online advertising in Washington, DC, featuring children and adults in developing countries who are "living proof" that U.S. investments are saving and transforming lives. (PNN Online)
Multi-Grammy Award Winner Christina Aguilera Receives Variety's Power of Women Honor for Philanthropic Efforts to Fight Hunger as Global Spokesperson for Yum! Brands World Hunger Relief Campaign Sep 25, 2009
Graphics illustrate that everyone can do something to help, all it takes is a dollar and you, hope is in your hands. The new :15, :30 and :60 second PSA was created by DraftFCB in Chicago, directed by the award-winning Phil Joanou and edited by Beast in Los Angeles. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Delta II launch set for 8 a.m. Friday Sep 25, 2009
The Flame Trench: Live at the Cape: Delta II will try Friday AM launch. Latest news and analysis from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral. (Florida Today)
Gates Foundation Launches Campaign to Highlight Success of U.S. Global Health Investments Sep 24, 2009
A campaign web site, , that brings global health success stories to life with web videos, photo galleries, interactive graphics, and personal profiles of people whose lives have been saved by U.S. global health programs. Television, radio, print, and online advertising in Washington, DC, featuring children and adults in developing countries who are "living proof" that U.S. investments are saving and transforming lives. (PR Newswire)
Gala Networks Europe Announces Partnership with Snail Games to Bring "Castle of Heroes" and a Project Codenamed "Project 9" to Europe Sep 24, 2009
With high quality graphics delivered through a web browser, Castle of Heroes will allow strategy fans to play anywhere they are with access to a browser, with no download nor subscription ... Thanks to an ultra-dynamic combat system based on a variety of martial arts, players will be able to experience the real power of a kung-fu master with exciting adventures in a beautiful 3D world with vibrant, high quality graphics and gameplay. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
TOKYO GAME SHOW 2009; Theme: "Game, it's so energetic!"; Exhibitions by 180 Individuals and Entities from 18 Countries and Regions, 758 Titles Registered in Advance Sep 24, 2009
In the Kids' Corner in Hall 8, trends in the evolution of game character graphics will be featured in a way that is easy for children to understand as well. Many events are being presented at the popular Kids' Corner for grade school children. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Designing woman worked out way to have home business Sep 22, 2009
"I'm set up to work at home over the Internet," said Peacock, whose early 1980s exposure to computer graphics at a Dallas television station set her on the path to a career she couldn't even have begun to imagine then. One client, William Phillips, owner of Rightway Building Services and WRP Enterprises, depends on Peacock's technical skills to support his companies' Web activities. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Ellensburg art legend, Richard Elliott, featured in Yakima exhibit Sep 20, 2009
Over the next 25 years Elliott established several styles which made use of neon, computer graphics, traditional oil paint and a signature method of arranging and layering industrial plastic reflectors. The release said these "reflector paintings" are Elliott's best known and have appeared throughout the nation including at Sea-Tac International Airport and New York's Times Square. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Samsung i8910 gets in on the HD game Sep 15, 2009
The i8910 is powered by the Symbian S60 5th edition operating system running on an ARM Cortex A8 600MHz processor and a dedicated PowerVR SGX graphics chip for smoother operation. It has a huge 3. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology)
Bluestreak Technology Unveils New 3D Flash® User Experiences for Set-top Boxes and Mobile Devices at IBC 2009 Sep 11, 2009
Consumer demand for 3D user experiences continues to increase as more people become exposed to the rich graphics and animations that three-dimensional modeling provides, said Dominique Jodoin, Bluestreak Technology CEO and President ... The companys award-winning MachBlue platform extends the rich graphics that Flash is known for on the Web with the customization options necessary to overcome the unique constraints of set-top boxes, mobile phones, digital televisions, and other consumer... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
AMD Presses Consumers to Rethink the Chip Sep 10, 2009
4 billion purchase of graphics chipmaker ATI in 2006 and choosing to highlight overall computer performance not just the ins and outs of an individual chip ... Later this year, Intel is expected to launch improved integrated graphics chips called Arrandale and Clarksdale ... And next year, Intel is due to one-up those with its Larrabee, which represents a radical design improvement for Intel with processor, memory, and graphics seamlessly integrated onto one package. (BusinessWeek)
Chinese Online Gamer Readies $800M IPO Sep 10, 2009
It has two types of games: massively multi-player online role-playing games (MMORPG), which are intensely time-consuming games that are often set in fantasy worlds; and advanced casual games, which contain the storyline and graphics of a MMORPG without the massive time commitment. The company's current portfolio of games is made up of 18 MMORPGs and 11 advanced casual games. (BusinessWeek)
Broadcom Partners with SoftAtHome to Deliver Complete High Performance Hybrid IP Set-Top Box Solutions Sep 9, 2009
Both SoftAtHome and Broadcom have co-developed the drivers to implement the SoftAtHome Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) that leverages key features from Broadcom's high definition STB system-on-a-chip solutions including an accelerated graphics processor, a high performance MPEG-4 video decoder and digital video recorder capabilities that can be deployed across multiple devices in the home ... Benefiting from Broadcom's high performance CPU and high-speed graphics processing, the SoftAtHome... (PR Newswire)
Hard Rock Opens New Flagship Cafe on Vegas Strip Sep 9, 2009
The technology behind the installation is almost as impressive as the incredible graphics of the multi-touch interface and user experience that will surely be a focal part of the cafe's unique allure. Microsoft Surface. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Broadcom's New International Cable Set-Top Box SoC Solutions Drive Compelling High Definition TV and Advanced Connectivity Sep 8, 2009
With industry leading host processor performance, 3D graphics, dual integrated 866MHz cable tuners and integrated Euro/DOCSIS 2. 0 compatible modems with 3. (PR Newswire)
Broadcom Announces High Definition Satellite Set-Top Box SoC Solutions With Integrated MoCA(R) 1.1 Sep 8, 2009
Other features include a 3D graphics engine for an advanced user interface along with support for the Multimedia Home Platform (MHP) to deliver interactive TV applications, the Adobe(R) Flash(R) Platform for the Digital Home enabling a rich web-based TV video experience and the RVU Alliance's pixel accurate Remote User Interface (RUI) technology that allows an identical user experience on multiple devices ... It also incorporates Broadcom's advanced 2D/3D graphics engine offering true... (PR Newswire)
John Kelly: Tell us what to do with NASA Sep 8, 2009
The Flame Trench: Join the debate in our space poll and town hall. Latest news and analysis from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral. (Florida Today)
Jardine: Documentary maker seeks Dust Bowl migrants Sep 8, 2009
The three-day series appeared Sept. 14-16, 2008, and included videos and graphics. You can find it at. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Tech.view: The internet at forty Sep 5, 2009
Packet switching slices messages (whether text, graphics, audio or video) into suitably sized blocks of data, like a series of letters in the mail. Each letter has an address on the front, a sequence code on the back, and a chunk of the data inside the envelope. (The Economist)
