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From TechRepublic: Too few consumers are buying into the notion that a “digital home” can improve their lives and the electronics industry has only itself to blame, say executives from electronics firms who spoke at the Digital Living Room conference here on Monday. Americans have been slow to adopt technologies designed to create a home …
From the New York Times: Fatal1ty and Vo0 stood on opposite sides of a darkened theater while an announcer boomed their introductions to an appreciative crowd. Their faces magnified on giant overhead monitors, the two stared straight ahead while artificial smoke swirled around them. They met at center stage and shook hands before starting what …
From TechRepublic: It’s six hours before a performance of the new Cirque du Soleil show, “Corteo,” and backstage, computers are controlling a series of dollies hanging from two giant arched tracks bridging the stage. Hanging from the dollies are three massive chandeliers from which acrobats are practicing gyrations and twists. The dollies are the kind …
From Vnunet: Nearly a fifth of the US online buying population accounts for nearly half of total US online spending, research published today has revealed. Research firm Nielsen//NetRatings said that these buyers, dubbed ‘Most Valuable Purchasers’ (MVPs) spend more dollars online and make more purchases on the internet than the rest of the online buying …