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Austin, TX, is the most “Digital Savvy” city, according to a new analysis from consumer and media research firm Scarborough Research. Twelve percent of Austin adults are Digital Savvy*, and they are almost twice as likely as the national average to be in this leading edge consumer segment. Las Vegas, NV, Sacramento and San Diego [...]

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Even the cleverest dog couldn’t figure out how to buck the Internet’s reliability as a source for translation programs - otherwise, Susan Lustig may never have been able to decipher the mysterious folder she discovered while reorganizing the files in her computer. The folder contained nearly two years’ worth of e-mails written by her rescued [...]

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COVER: “The Post-American World” (p. 24). Newsweek International Editor Fareed Zakaria, in an excerpt from his forthcoming book, “The Post-American World,” writes that in America “we are still debating the nature and extent of anti-Americanism. One side says that the problem is real and worrying and that we must woo the world back. The other [...]

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Ziff Davis Enterprise, B2B technology’s trusted information and marketing resource, announced today that it has partnered with BTM Corporation to develop the new Baseline/BTM 500 report. This report quantifies and ranks how well the largest U.S. companies’ manage information technology to affect their financial performance.
The partnership represents a significant improvement to previous Baseline 500 methodologies [...]

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Bloggers, webmasters, online journalists and anyone else who publishes regularly on the Internet can now get free subscriptions to Britannica Online.
Anyone interested in participating in Britannica’s new WebShare initiative can apply for a free subscription at http://signup.eb.com or get more information at http://britannicanet.com.
The free subscriptions are part of Britannica’s effort to increase awareness and use [...]

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Blurb, the creative book publishing platform, introduced a new Photobucket Slurper, available in the company’s bookmaking software, Blurb BookSmart(TM). Built using Photobucket’s API, the Photobucket Slurper allows Photobucket’s nearly 40 million users* to connect to their Photobucket accounts and slurp their full-resolution photos into BookSmart. Once in BookSmart, users can easily create their own Blurb [...]

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TechWeb (Formerly CMP) and O’Reilly Media, Inc., co-producers of the annual Web 2.0 Expo, have announced the winner of the Launch Pad start up program. Triggit, one of six on-stage presenters, took home the title of People’s Choice Winner on Thursday, April 24th during Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco at Moscone West.
This year Web 2.0 [...]

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The Los Angeles Times tonight honored 2007’s most accomplished authors at its 28th annual Book Prizes ceremony at UCLA’s Royce Hall, held on the eve of the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Gay Talese served as master of ceremonies for the event that drew many of the biggest names in the book world and [...]

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