Australia on Internet watchlist (Straits Times) 11 Mar 2010
PARIS - A TOP media rights watchdog listed Australia along with Iran and North Korea in a report published Friday on countries that pose a threat of Internet censorship. Paris-based media rights group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) put Australia and South Korea on its list of countries ‘under surveillance’ in its ‘Internet Enemies’ report (rsf.org/ennemis.html).
HTML 5 vs. Flash (IGN Gear) 11 Mar 2010
The two video streaming platforms go head to head.
Rights group puts Australia on Internet watchlist (AFP via Yahoo! News) 11 Mar 2010
A top media rights watchdog listed Australia along with Iran and North Korea in a report published Friday on countries that pose a threat of Internet censorship.
Mobile banking technology challenge: Apps are coming up - community blog from József Nyíri (Finextra) 11 Mar 2010
I stated in my blogpost in October, 2008 : HTML (browser based) won the technology challenge for mobile banking. It seems to be true for the majority (65%) of the mobile banking users in the US, according to eMarketer study, this February.
Rotary Rink closes for the season (The Buffalo News) 11 Mar 2010
Rotary Rink is closed for the rest of the season, Buffalo Place announced today. For more, go to BuffaloNews.com Live at http://blogs.buffalonews.com/live/2010/03/rotary-rink-closes-for-season.html
Pearl Jam coming to Buffalo (The Buffalo News) 11 Mar 2010
Pearl Jam is coming to HSBC Arena at 7:30 p.m. May 10, concert promoter Live Nation announced today. Details at BuffaloNews.com Live at http://blogs.buffalonews.com/live/2010/03/pearl-jam-coming-to-buffalo.html
Making Blogger Blogs Prettier: Google Launches New Template Designer (ReadWriteWeb) 11 Mar 2010
Most hosted blogging platforms offer their customers a set of standard templates with relatively few options for customizing these sites. Starting today , however, bloggers on Google’s Blogger platform will be able to take full control over the layout of their sites thanks to Google’s new Blogger Template Designer without having to edit a single line of HTML and CSS code. The Template Designer …
Splurgo Audio Releases Piano Arpeggios and Vocoder Beats Sample Packs (Harmony Central) 11 Mar 2010
Piano Arpeggio Loops ( http://www.splurgo.com/Piano-Arpeggio-Loops-p-16439.html ) – Arpeggios are quite fancy and they can add great melody to your track.
New Video on YouTube Illustrating the Multishot Injection Molding Process (ThomasNet) 11 Mar 2010
Kasota, MN (February 16, 2010) — Do you have two minutes? If you do then you have time to check out the new Rolco Inc. video on YouTube that illustrates the multishot injection molding process. You can view the video directly from the Rolco Inc web site at: http://www.rolcoinc.com/multishot_process.html Or YouTube at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QR …
Area News Briefs (Dunn County News) 10 Mar 2010
Menomonie resident Kelly McCullough was appointed to the Dunn Board of Supervisors as the new representative for District 17 during the Feb. 24 board meeting.
Culinary calendar (Asheville Citizen-Times) 10 Mar 2010
Please submit listings 14 days in advance via e-mail to cmotsinger@CITIZEN-TIMES.com. Restaurant specials are ineligible. Call 232-5845.
What to expect from HTML 5 (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News) 8 Mar 2010
Among Web developers, anticipation is mounting for HTML 5, the overhaul of the Web markup language currently under way at the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C). For many, the revamping is long overdue. HTML hasn’t had a proper upgrade in more than a decade. In fact, the last markup language to win W3C Recommendation status — the final stage of the Web standards process — was XHTML 1.1 in 2001.
TNT hires Alexander as play-by-play announcer (FOX 11 Tucson) 4 Mar 2010
ATLANTA (AP) — TNT has hired Adam Alexander as its play-by-play announcer for the six NASCAR races the network broadcasts during the summer.
Pompton Lakes residents protest meeting site for updates on DuPont cleanup (The Record and Herald News) 1 Mar 2010
About a dozen residents protested outside DuPont’s new information center Monday, upset that the federal Environmental Protection Agency has not opened its own neutral site to provide information on DuPont’s contamination and cleanup efforts in the borough.
Pompton Lakes residents protest meeting site for updates on DuPont cleanup (The Record and Herald News) 1 Mar 2010
About a dozen Pompton Lakes residents held signs and chanted in protest outside DuPont’s new information center Monday, upset that the federal Environmental Protection Agency has not opened its own neutral site to provide information on DuPont’s contamination and cleanup efforts in the borough.