more images more images MUMBAI – Reliance Media World, to be renamed Reliance Broadcast Network, gained 4 percent at the bourses Monday after the company announced it will form an equal joint venture with US-based CBS Corp to roll out a portfolio of channels to tap the television broadcast market in south Asia. The Anil Dhirubhai …
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Reliance Media World sprints 4 percent on CBS tie-up
more images June 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Lava Kusa – The Warrior Twins’ is going to be India’s first 70 mm Animation film, which will initially be released in English, Hindi and Telugu.
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?Lava Kusa – The Warrior Twins?, Indias First 70 mm Animation Film
NEW DELHI – The environment and forests ministry has allocated Rs.25 crore for the relocation of 181 Gujjar families from core areas of the Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand to reduce man-animal conflict. Another 400 Gujjar families in the park are to be relocated over a period of time, according to a release issued by the … Read more > > .
WASHINGTON – Using blue-green bacteria, researchers have for the first time developed a way to convert sunlight directly into electricity in a CO2-free manner. The study illustrates that electrogenic workings of cyanobacteria is an important conduit of solar energy into the biosphere, says associate professor [..] Read the original article: here .
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LONDON – A huge canyon carved out in a week may help understand ancient flood events on the Earth and Mars. In the summer of 2002, a week of heavy rains in Central Texas caused a reservoir on the Guadalupe River to overflow, sending water down an …
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Canyon carved within a week to help understand ancient megafloods on Earth, Mars
PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, has reported the proliferation of scams hijacking the Facebook “Like” option. The attack uses eye-catching messages related to the popular social media game Farmville, the “Sex and the City 2″ movie or the keyword sex to grab the attention of logged-in Facebook users as they browse Web pages with the “Like” button, the Facebook wall feature or messaging system. Clicking the link brings the user to a Web page containing photos and videos of the relevant topic.
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Farmville and ‘Sex and the City 2′ Used as Bait to Hijack Facebook’s ‘Like’ Button, According to PandaLabs
A brief look on How Java-based web chat clients are made There are many websites using chat clients, either for the use of customer support, or just to provide entertainment. These chat clients are based on Java , the most preferred programming language, especially because it is very easy to be deployed on the web
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A brief look on How Java-based web chat clients are made
Episode 66 of The SitePoint Podcast is now available! This week, Patrick O’Keefe ( @iFroggy ), Stephan Segraves ( @ssegraves ), and Brad Williams ( @williamsba ) reminisce about WordCamp Raleigh and share live interviews they recorded with the conference organizers. Listen in your Browser Play this episode directly in your browser! Just click the orange “play” button below: Download this Episode You can also download this episode as a standalone MP3 file.
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SitePoint Podcast #66: WordCamp Raleigh with Michael Torbert and Steve Mortiboy
2010 FIFA World Cup Index Latest Data After the first round of group matches in the 2010 FIFA World Cup the Castrol Index shows the following players are the top performing players of the tournament so far. Rank Player Country Castrol Index 1 Gabriel HEINZE ARGENTINA 9.51 2 Waldo PONCE CHILE 9.33 3 Manuel NEUER GERMANY 9.22 4 Antolin ALCARAZ PARAGUAY 9.20 5 Gregory VAN DER WIEL NETHERLANDS 9.19 6 Gary MEDEL CHILE 9.19 7 JUNG Sung Ryong KOREA REPUBLIC 9.15 8 LEE Jung Soo KOREA REPUBLIC 9.12 9 Martin DEMICHELIS ARGENTINA 9.06 10 PARK Ji Sung KOREA REPUBLIC 9.06 Source: FIFA.com/castrolindex Defenders and goalkeepers dominate the first Castrol Index summary of the 2010 FIFA World Cup(TM) as the big name forwards failed to make an impact in low scoring opening matches.
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2010 FIFA World Cup Index Latest Update
THQ Inc. announced today that a slate of video games based on DreamWorks’ Megamind, the forthcoming feature film from DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., are currently in development for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, Wii and Nintendo DS. Scheduled to release this November in conjunction with the feature film’s release on November 5th, the video games will extend the film’s supervillain-turned-superhero storyline with new characters, environments and twists, giving players the chance to experience the comical and over-the-top adventures of the Megamind universe right in their own living room
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THQ Unveils Slate of Games Based on Megamind
Red5 – Revolutionizing Media Streaming With the increased use of Multimedia content on the Internet, there has been a requirement of dedicated multimedia streaming, a server that broadcasts live media over the web. Red5 is currently the best available software for this purpose. These are some features that give Red5 an edge as a media streamer – 1
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Red5 – Revolutionizing Media Streaming
We’re at the brink of shifts in the way we do things. The monks who have been toiling away on these new pieces of machinery are coming out of the monolith and starting to spread the word to the people. You might have seen my tutorial on creating an HTML5 iPhone app , highlighting the possibilities of open standards, client-side applications that leverage technologies we’ve traditionally used for websites and web apps
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The State of HTML5 Apps
Technology improves by leaps and bounds with each passing day and laptops are no exception. Growing out of the conventional laptop design is this new concept design from German designer Evgeny Orkin: the Rolltop. The Rolltop is more like a sleeping bag than an actual laptop – but it is an interesting case study of versatility.
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The Rolltop! New Concept Laptop
FIFA World Cup 2010 travelers can navigate South Africa’s healthcare system by downloading the free iTriage healthcare app. LAKEWOOD, Colo., June 9 /PRNewswire/ — While South African healthcare workers brace for the multitude of visitors for the 2010 World Cup, spectators can help make their visit more enjoyable and be prepared for unexpected healthcare needs by downloading iTriage® on their smartphone. Healthagen® supports the emergency preparation efforts in South Africa as the FIFA World Cup kicks off June 11, by adding the private hospitals, along with healthcare facility mapping, in the eight South African provinces that tourists will visit.
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iTriage Helps 2010 World Cup Spectators Find Healthcare in South Africa
SKECHERS USA, Inc., a global leader in lifestyle footwear, today announced that it is supporting SKECHERS Entertainment’s new animated series Zevo-3 with a promotional sneak peek DVD insert in one million shoe boxes for back-to-school. The powerful push will set the stage for Zevo-3’s series premiere on Nicktoons this fall.
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Zevo-3 Sneak Preview DVDs To Be Distributed In Skechers Shoe Boxes
4Kids Entertainment has introduced The Scribbles, the newest irreverent character group derived from Jim Henson Designs, at the just concluded International Licensing Expo in Las Vegas, showcasing 14 inventive new characters of the engaging collection along with product samples from Japan. The Scribbles represent elements of our own psyche and imagination, brought to life by the magic of Jim Henson. Inspired by original scribbles by Jim Henson himself, these Scribbles embody all our pent-up emotions…all our hopes, dreams, and fears
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Jim Henson Designs The Scribbles For 4Kids
Providing supplementary information about potentially complex elements of a user interface is a central part of any website designer or developer’s workflow in creating usable and accessible websites. One of the most common mechanisms for providing extra details beyond what you can see on the page is the tooltip (a design pattern for showing tips about a particular element on a screen)
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Sexy Tooltips with Just CSS
Being able to stay connected to the internet and email on the move has revolutionised the way we carry out our online activities. It’s a quick and convenient means of staying in touch with family, friends and work colleagues no matter where we go
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Getting Online on the Move – Smartphones versus Laptops!
I struggled with the title of this article. It should be: “10 Common Mistakes Made by Graphic Artists Who Think They’re Web Designers and Hand You a PhotoShop File Without Any Understanding of the Medium.” Not very snappy, but it’s what I meant. There’s a serious point to this post
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10 Common Mistakes Made by Novice Web Designers
As a designer, have you ever had to work on a project such as an annual report, brochure or even a blog post that contained a lot of data? Many designers are handed documents which contain tables of snore-inducing information with the expectation that they shine it up a bit—something akin to Extreme Makeover: Data Edition . The solution is to visualize this information in an attractive format by employing charts and graphs.
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Using Charts and Graphs for Content