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Should Apple Even Care About the Enterprise?
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:02:10 -0400
Apple might be targeting the enterprise, but the real question now is whether or not it should. Is Apple a hardware company or a software company? This question is coming to the fore again because with the advent of Windows 7, enterprises will deciding whether the time has come to finally upgrade the hardware to the new version. But given Apple's long-established market strategy, it just might not be important for Apple to win new enterprise converts to its operating system platform. - The debate over whether or not the business world should deploy Windows 7 rages on. Some say it's an iterative update over Windows Vista and thus, not worth deploying. Others believe it's the operating system that Microsoft should have created in the first place. They believe it's perfect for ...
SMP-enabled Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.0 Turns Up the Heat on VMware
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:58:07 -0400
Version 3.0 of Sun's xVM VirtualBox desktop virtualization tool adds support for multiple guest processors--a major feature addition which, when considered alongside the product's low cost (free) and broad host platform support, is certain to give VMware Workstation a run for its money. - Sun Microsystems' xVM VirtualBox, a no-cost virtualization tool that enables virtual machines to run on a variety of standard operating systems, continues to improve its position as a potential challenger to workstation products from VMware and Parallels. Sun release version 3.0 of xVM VirtualBox on...
Apple iPhone 3GS Jailbreaking Tool Hits the Street
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:24:04 -0400
The hacker who made the news in 2007 for unlocking Apple's first iPhone has released the a new application for jailbreaking the iPhone 3GS. The tool is currently available for Windows only. - George Hotz, the 19-year old hacker who made headlines for unlocking Apples original iPhone, has now released the first-known jailbreaking tool for iPhone 3GS. The tool, called ‘purplea1n, is only available for versions of the Windows operating system - excluding Windows 7 - at the moment, but H...
China Says Green Dam Still Coming, Mac Version in the Works
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:36:49 -0400
Chinas Ministry of Industry and I.T. reportedly said it “will definitely carry on the directive on Green Dam.” And while Apple has so far been on the sidelines of the Windows-based filtering software mandate, Green Dam maker Jinhui is said to be testing a Mac-compatible version. - The latest news on China's Green Dam filtering software is that the debates not over yet and Apple may finally be pulled into the fray. In early June the Chinese government announced to PC makers that, by July 1, all computer sold in China would have shipped with Green Dam Youth Escort, a Web...
Government Spends $440 Million Per Year on Wasteful Printing, Report Says
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:09:56 -0400
A report from printer manufacturer Lexmark claims the federal government wastes $440 million dollars a year (almost $1 million per day) on unnecessary printing. - While it could probably be said that most businesses, large, medium and small, print more paper than is necessary, a report by printing company Lexmark International revealed the U.S. government wastes a staggering $440 million annually on unnecessary printing--more than $1 million per day–almost as...
Spate of iPhone Overheating Reports Roast Apple
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:17:21 -0400
Sales of Apple's iPhone 3GS aren't the only thing hot about the device: Reports of overheating issues on the new version of the smartphone caused Apple to release an advisory on how to keep your iPhone cool. - While the debut of the iPhone 3GS, the latest edition of Apples sleek, popular smartphone, has been a runaway success (sales after three days on the market bested 1 million models sold), Apple acknowledged the devices may have an issue when it comes to overheating. In response to numerous ...

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Downturn dating: Hearts flutter as markets stutter
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:26:07 -0700
Credit the recession for staycations and bringing us more game-night parties at home. But also give it a shout for spurring more first dates.
Car dealer fights Chrysler over franchise
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:58:06 -0700
A poster in Jim Tarbox's office at his North Kingstown Chrysler Jeep dealership declares: "Challenge: The harder the course, the more rewarding the triumph."
Schwarzenegger legacy entwined with fiscal crisis
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:21:06 -0700
California voters gave Arnold Schwarzenegger a single, blockbuster-sized mission when they sent him to Sacramento six years ago in an unprecedented election: Fix California's chaotic budget system, once and for all.

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Spinning the Web: P.R. in Silicon Valley
By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:54:09 -0000
P.R. gurus are courting influential voices on services like Twitter to endorse new companies, Web sites or gadgets, perhaps forever altering their roles.
That Long, Long Road From Idea to Success
By VINDU GOEL Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:03:07 -0000
Four years after it was founded, GreenPrint Technologies has struggled to sell corporations on its software that saves on printing expenses.
Internet Companies and Ad Agencies Go From Old Enemies to New Friends
By ERIC PFANNER Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:43:12 -0000
The slowing growth in online advertising is pushing traditional ad agencies and Internet companies to work together.

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10 humor sites sure to make you LOL
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:40:32 -0400
Bored with Pearl, the cursing toddler landlord demanding rent money? Not amused by those cutesy pictures of cats with the baby-speak captions? Replenish your list of favorite bookmarks with these 10 new or lesser-known humor Web sites, including some that find comedy in real life.
Unlocked cell phones coming to U.S.
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:06:20 -0400
Nokia and Sony Ericsson are targeting the U.S. with a new set of unlocked phones. But without hefty carrier subsidies, will they ever be able to crack the U.S. market?
Dell turns netbooks into navigation devices
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:25:37 -0400
Say hello to your latest personal navigation device: a netbook. Dell plans to introduce a GPS and Wi-Fi card that can be integrated into the company's netbooks to turn them into gizmos that can offer turn-by-turn direction as well as any Garmin or TomTom.

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Europe Solves Cell Phone Charger Problem
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:21:00 -0400
The European Union has reached an agreement with all major mobile phone manufacturers to produce a common phone charger. Apart from reducing the frustration of customers juggling incompatible chargers, proponents say the agreement will encourage recycling and reduce electronic waste.
Long Distance Shrinks Amid New Phone Technology
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:01:00 -0400
The days of constant TV ads and pesky phone pitches to switch long-distance service are long gone. Changes in telecommunications industry ground rules, and new competition from cable, Internet and wireless have transformed the business.
The Extraordinaries: Will Microvolunteering Work?
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:01:00 -0400
Got five minutes? Rather than check on your car insurance, you can engage in all sorts of do-good efforts these days thanks to a slew of Web sites, including The Extraordinaries, a microvolunteering service. But the idea has plenty of potential pitfalls — and could end up just a flashmob in the pan.

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Mixed results for green IT goals
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:54:03 -0000
A majority of tech workers in the public sector do not know about the emission reduction targets they face, says a survey.
Billions stolen in online robbery
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:22:39 -0000
Details emerge of why billions in virtual cash disappeared from a virtual bank in Eve Online.
Facebook criticised over privacy
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:48:54 -0000
The social networking site comes under fire for planned changes to privacy settings.

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MJ tributes rule Viral Video Chart
Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:06:55 -0400
Jul 03 - Videos from throughout Michael Jackson's lengthy music career and tributes to the artist dominate this week's Viral Video Chart in an unpredecented fashion.
Puffins fitted with "sat-nav"
Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:14:24 -0400
Jul 02 - Puffins are being fitted with GPS devices similar to those used in satellite navigation to find why their numbers are down in a key British breeding colony.
Mobile TV, video and apps - oh my!
Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:24:28 -0400
Jul 01 - After years of talking up the potential of TV on the very small screen with disappointing results, there is a movement within the mobile industry to take video in new directions.

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Omg! Positive tone boosts Yahoo celeb site to top
By RYAN NAKASHIMA Sat, 04 Jul 2009 14:59:47 -0000
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) -- Think of the most popular brands in celebrity news, and you'll probably come up with a small list that includes Entertainment Tonight, US Weekly and People....
BT offers staff time off in exchange for pay cut
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 14:42:52 -0000
LONDON (AP) -- Telecoms company BT Group PLC is offering staff a year off work in return for a 75 percent cut in that year's pay....
US wants privacy in new cyber security system
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:31:18 -0000
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration is moving cautiously on a new pilot program that would both detect and stop cyber attacks against government computers, while trying to ensure citizen privacy protections....

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Photos: How the Army tests biological, chemical weapons
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:30:00 -0700
At the U.S. Army's Dugway Proving Grounds facility in the Utah desert, scientists look for ways to protect soldiers against various chemical and biological weapons they might encounter in combat.
Where the Transcontinental Railroad finally joined
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:00:00 -0700
At Promontory Summit, Utah, the Central Pacific Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad met on May 10, 1869 after 1,776 miles of track had been laid over six years.
Road Trip 2009 hits 2,000 miles near largest bombing range in U.S.
Sat, 04 Jul 2009 06:00:00 -0700
In the days since 1,000 miles, Road Trip 2009 has visited some of the most incredible scenery America has to offer--and learned about some of the most sobering military realities.

 

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Computer Simulations, Inc. - ECS specializes in 3D graphical content development for real-time virtual reality simulations.
Meta Description: [ Engineering & Computer Simulations, Inc. has been a pioneer in the development of 3D visual simulations and Advanced Learning environments to meet the ever increasing needs of our customers. Our reputation for innovation is a testimony to the quality, reliability and performance of every product ... ]

Sutherland Computer Corp. - Develops and manufactures leading-edge hardware and software for visual systems for simulation, training, and virtual reality applications.

3001 AD - Provider of virtual reality games for the theme park and arcade market, established in 1997.
Meta Description: [ 3001 AD, the premiere provider of virtual reality games for the theme park and arcade market, was established in 1997. OEM relationship opportunities for Virtual Reality experiences. Beta Zone center themeing, animatronics, games for production and distribution. ]

3d web technologies - Developers of virtual reality and multimedia applications.
Meta Description: [ 3d web technologies offers virtual reality, virtual replay and multimedia solutions ]

3DTV - Specializes in three dimensional video and game products. Includes catalog, customer support, and links.
Meta Description: [ The 3DTV website: products, articles and sample images from 3DTV Corporation. Products for both professional and consumer include systems based on polarized, anaglyphic and LCD shutter glasses: cameras, projectors, glasses, videos, games and multimedia software. ]

5DT - Fifth Dimension Technologies - A high technology company specializing in Virtual Reality (VR).

Advanced Science and Automation Corp - Provider of advanced Virtual Reality technology and Intelligent Virtual Agents for large-scale engineering and scientific visualizations.
Meta Description: [ Leading provider of advanced engineering solutions including IVRESS (Integrated Virtual Reality Environment for Synthesis and Simulation), LEA Natural Language Intelligent Agent, and DIS Finite Element Modeling technology ]

Annexeon Limited - Provides advice, design, demonstrations, production, and consultation for the public and private sector utilizing the internet, broadband, CD-ROM, and virtual reality techniques.
Meta Description: [ Annexeon, integrated communication solutions ]

Arsenal - Founded by two engineers expert in the field of military simulation who are now dedicated to the civil market, having brought together a team of experts in modeling, animation, VRML programming and computer graphics.

Artificial Industry - Providing solutions, systems and services for creating an artificial reality.
Meta Description: [ Artificial Industry, Interactive Media & Entertainment ]

AuzGnosis Pty Ltd - Virtual Reality Architecture Design

blaxxun technologies GmbH - Develops and markets multi-user VRML/X3D/MPEG4 client/server software and solutions for data visualization, visual collaboration and virtual community building.

Bouresly Medical Services - Virtual Reality medical simulations.

Content Arts , Inc. - Creating photographic virtual reality experiences for multi-media, Web, cdrom and kiosks. Using quicktime VR, we deliver high impact visual information
Meta Description: [ Content Arts,Inc is a New York City based full-service digital media production studio using Quicktime, QuicktimeVr, Metastream, Live Picture, Ipix, Canoma as well as other software and hardware to develop and produce interactive content , for Web sites, CD, online applications, catalogs, laptop ... ]

Cosmic Origins - Story and world development for dynamic media. Architects of the Frontier 1859 virtual world project.
Meta Description: [ Design and direction for storytelling art. ]

CyberEdge Information Services - Provides analysis, information, and strategies for organizations involved with virtual reality, visual simulation, and advanced interface technologies.

EDS Virtual Reality Centers - Offers VR center design and engineering, vendor coordination and tool selection, content and application development and training.

EON Reality, Inc. - EON Reality, Inc. develops Virtual Reality Software for the Windows platform.
Meta Description: [ Interactive 3D and Virtual Reality Software from EON Reality, Inc., the world's leading interactive visual content management software provider, can now effectively capitalize on existing investments in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). The EON PLM approach may well increase sales, communicate ... ]

ETC Simulation - Designs, manufactures, installs, and maintains simulation systems to train emergency personnel in fire, hazardous material spills, medical and natural disasters.
Meta Description: [ Environmental Tectonics Corporation (ETC) designs, manufactures, installs, and maintains hyperbaric oxygen chamber systems for use in clinical, operational diving and research applications. ]

Exitreality - Exploring new possibilities for Virtual Reality on the Internet. Demonstrates projects in the working, as well as products and new ideas.

Fabric.ch - Electronic architecture office creating mixed media projects. Areas of activity include Internet, mobile telecom systems, network design, network technology and architecture.
Meta Description: [ fabric | ch is a studio for architecture and research, creating interaction architectures and media environments. ]

Facit Visual Simulation - Virtual reality, vr and visual simulation developers of Sense8 virtual reality authoring software.
Meta Description: [ virtual, reality, visual, simulation, vr - Facit Ltd ]

Fakespace systems - Provides Caves, head mounted displays and interface software for immersive environments.

Forterra Systems Inc. - Builds distributed virtual world technology that enables users to connect and collaborate.

From Geography to Reality - Company specialized in Géo-models production, software development, tools integration, 3D information systems, 3D mixing geographical information systems and virtual reality. Overview of services, and VRML tools for download. [Bilingual Français/English]

FusionGFX - A content and service provider specialising in visualization and simulation.
Meta Description: [ FusionGFX service and content provider for 3D Visualization ]

Geo-metricks - 3D models and avatars suitable for real-time applications and virtual reality
Meta Description: [ Choose from hundreds of original real-time 3d models, everything from 3d avatars and characters to alien vessels and modern furniture. Constant updates, new models every month. Buy on-line now ]

Glasson Murray Group Pty Ltd - Provides quality virtual reality, interactive environments, 3D visualisation, graphic design, illustration, multimedia and website services.
Meta Description: [ Quality graphic design, illustration, 3D visualisation, interactive environments, virtual reality, multimedia and websites. ]

i3Dvision - Offers research and development of customized Virtual Reality and 3D computer graphics software solutions, and Virtual Reality consulting.
Meta Description: [ i3Dvision provides interaction design solutions to facilitate design communication. ]

Infiscape Inc. - Provides VR-related software consulting, development, and training. Supports a variety of open source VR tools including VR Juggler.
Meta Description: [ Consulting, training, software development, support, and products for virtual reality, immersive visualization, and high-end computer graphics. ]

Inition Ltd. - A UK-based company specialising in the development of bespoke real-time 3D graphics applications.

Interactive 3D - 3D virtual salons and 3D web call centers for real-time multi-user online worlds.
Meta Description: [ Interactive 3D réalise des sites web 3D multi-utilisateurs. Dialogues temps réel et vidéo live dans ces mondes 3D. Interactive 3D creates 3D real time multi-users Web sites. Avatars can chat real time and see video live in the 3D worlds. ]

Inv3rsion, LLC - Specializes in developing real-time 3D visualization and virtual reality applications.

lifeinmedia - Focusing on content production and software development within Virtual Reality solutions.
Meta Description: [ lifeinmedia is a company focusing on content production within Virtual Reality solutions unveils its compelling product - EURO 2004 SOCCER VIRTUAL REPLAYS! ]

Metamotion - Offering motion capture systems, hardware and software for facial animation, motion capture, and performance animation.
Meta Description: [ Meta Motion sells optical motion capture hardware (Motion Captor), electro-mechanical systems (Gypsy), Kaydara Filmbox mocap software, face trackers, Datagloves, Famous3d facial animation software. ]

MGDesign - VR, real time 3d graphics and interactive simulations.
Meta Description: [ MGDESIGN maquettes virtuelles interactives, développement d'outils de communication en 3d temps réel pour l'architecture et l'urbanisme, communication et multimedia, à nantes en france, virtual reality,MGDESIGN virtual reality, real time 3d interactive virtuals models for architecture and town... ]

Mindcraft Studios - A team that develops 3D conceptions from professional 3D models to complete videoclips or scientific simulations.

Motek - Creates, designs and markets real-time, motion-capture data solutions and products for the entertainment and commercial technology arenas
Meta Description: [ MOTEK motion technology - Motion Capture solutions and content for Medical Science, Simulation and Entertainment Industries ]

Netspace Corp - Business Operations Management, Network Monitoring, Engineering Collaboration, and Accident Reconstruction.

pagedive 3D environments - 3D environments created using the companies own software.
Meta Description: [ Navigram Real Estate Visualisation ]

ParallelGraphics - ParallelGraphics specializes in Internet Virtual Reality Technologies. These include 3D (three dimensional) interactive graphics, multi-user servers and animation.

PhoeniX Technologies, Inc. - PTI develops and sells Visualeyez, the real-time motion capture system. Visualeyez provides motion capture solutions for both animation and scientific professionals.
Meta Description: [ The Visualeyez 3D Real Time Active Optical Motion Capture System is the next generation in capture motion mocap technology ]

PolyDimensions GmbH - 3D reconstruction of humans, virtual and augmented reality, haptics and telesurgery

Princess Interactive - Provides various software solutions for online and specialist real time 3D applications.

RealSense - Specialists in interactive software development. Solutions for design, training, sales, advertising and entertainment.
Meta Description: [ RealSENSE - Specialists in next generation interactive software. Combining cutting-edge real-time technology with creative interactivity, RealSENSE offers a range of cost effective solutions for design & visualisation, training & simulation, sales & promotion and entertainment & lifestyle. ]

Russian Web Service - On-line interactive 3D multi-user VRML worlds, X3D, MPEG-4. Company and product presentations, virtual reality for exhibition booths and entertainment centers, web design.
Meta Description: [ 3D graphics, on-line interactive 3D multi-user VRML worlds, X3D, MPEG-4 and other virtual reality solutions by Russian Web Service. We offer company & product presentations, virtual reality for exhibition booths and entertainment centers, web design ]

SINDEL s.r.l. - Manufacturer of maritime/naval simulator system software and hardware for maritime training.

Verefi Technologies, Inc. - Provides innovative software content solutions for training in medical and surgical procedures for medical professionals.

Vircinity - Creates Covise, a visalization application for engineering calculations like cfd and fem calculation resulting in stereoscopic virtual reality.

VirTra Systems - A producer of turnkey immersive virtual reality solutions for a variety of markets. Applications include 360-degree, interactive, photorealistic environments.
Meta Description: [ Virtra Systems, Inc. ]

Virtual 3d - Specialises in the generation of 3d data for interactive product visualisation and product design.
Meta Description: [ Virtual 3D specialises in 3D modelling for product visualisation and product design. Virtual 3D also generates interactive product visualisations and photo realistic images. ]

Virtual Presence - For all your virtual reality needs, from hardware to bespoke software, training and turnkey solutions.
Meta Description: [ Virtalis is one of the worldÂ’s leading Virtual Reality (VR) and advanced visualisation companies. Our VR systems offer the chance to understand information and data, interact with it and foster communication between designers, trainers, marketeers and senior management. VR hardware and software ... ]

Virtual Reality Centre at Teesside - Works with both private and public sector clients to create VR applications using real-time technologies.
Meta Description: [ The Virtual Reality Centre at Teesside Ltd is a European Centre of Excellence for the creation of real time computer visualisation simulation and motion capture services. ]

Virtual Worlds - 3D room planning and visualisation software
Meta Description: [ Virtual Worlds 3D room planning software – Plan, design and visualise your bathroom, bedroom, kitchen and tiling in real time. Create photorealistic images of the completed scheme which you can present to your customers or to be part of your marketing material ]

Visbox Inc. - affordable high-end projection-based Virtual Reality

Viztek - Developer and integrator of virtual reality, immersive technology. Produces the Virtual Wall, and the I-Cube.

404 VR Cyber Expo - Virtual 3-D cyber exposition free from the constraint of time and space, on-time mutual communication in avatars in virtual reality, provision of automatic linkage to the web-sites of exhibitors.

VRSim - Designs and develops immersive real-time vr simulations for industrial, government and corporate opportunities.
Meta Description: [ VRSim develops products for training and trade shows to name a few. VRSim is located on the East Coast, midway between NY City and Boston. ]

VRTainment - Developers of artificial worlds. Reseller for the 3D Display Systems of Elumens Corporation. Models, flash and web development.

Vstep - Virtual safety training and education platform.