Still, this sort of user-created content generation is an excellent idea for all involved.
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In an interview with online magazine The Edge on Monday, Lanier talked about Apple and Google, and the future of media content generation.
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Cryptic and Perfect World will be able to dodge one of the most deadly bullets in the genre by allowing users to do much of the post-release content generation for them.
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As a result of this flexibility and additional capabilities direct attached storage (DAS) used to build big enterprise storage systems that serve applications from big science to cloud computing will be able to offer faster performance and data protection and allowing faster data processing and content generation.
The calculations above show that storage growth in this industry will continue to expand, offering more revenue opportunities, especially to companies that can differentiate themselves in handling the large file sizes, high bandwidth, content metadata generation and management, low latency and continuous streaming required in this market.
Content Curation tools are the next-generation digital content platforms having evolved from content aggregation (gathering links, like Google News) and social bookmarking tools (like Delicious and Digg).
Both sites are very much next-generation content plays, fusing traditional journalism, citizen journalism, technology and social media.
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Conde Nast has been teasing custom content for next generation tablets for months, lead by mock-ups of its Wired magazine property.
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But the exciting future for publishers, authors and certainly readers is that next generation of content that matches the new devices in its ability to inspire wonder, and, yes, its many sizes fits all approach.
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Sony and Microsoft each see themselves as gunning for number one in this next generation of consoles, so will Nintendo be content with being third for a second generation in a row?
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"If you look at the first wave of the Internet as being about content, and the second generation being the interaction of people-to-people connections ... just now we're getting to the point where there's scale, " Sze says.
Kindle Fire HD features a stunning custom high-definition display, exclusive Dolby audio with dual stereo speakers, high-end, laptop-grade Wi-Fi with dual-band support, dual-antennas and MIMO for faster streaming and downloads, enough storage for HD content, and the latest generation processor and graphics engine-and it is available in two display sizes-7" and 8.9".
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We are currently experimenting with a lot of cool things, and are looking for distribution and content partners to help build the next generation cable experience.
The new iPad includes fourth-generation wireless broadband technology to deliver content at speeds of up to 15 Mbps.
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Nintendo, in addition to delivering classic games electronically with its next-generation Revolution, will distribute DS content through its free Wi-Fi access initiative.
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The younger generation, meanwhile, prefers new content providers like gaming consoles.
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An individuals ability to receive and share information with world has grown exponentially due to the amalgamation of digital platforms that allow for the filtering of content on a level thought unimaginable only a generation ago.
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This type of content is very popular with the connected Gen Y generation, and can go viral quickly with social sharing functions.
Crackle, Inc. is a multi-platform next-generation video entertainment network that distributes digital content including original short form series and full-length traditional programming from Sony Pictures' vast library of television series and feature films.
As a result, Felicia Day has become a guru to the Internet content crowd, one of the leaders in a generation of Hollywood stars who are trailblazing paths on the Web toward big audiences and big money.
You can create a content destination with great content and no registration gates that can become a lead generation machine for your business.
As recently as mid-January, with the economy running better than at any time in a generation, polls showed an increasing number of Americans content with the status quo.
"Search technology is valuable but the next generation of search is going to be about premium content and the interface that users have to that content, " he said.
The current generation of keyboard powered devices plus the next generation of mobile devices that are better at supporting content creation will need to access whatever apps are appropriate in whatever context the user is in.
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The latest generation Kindle with Global Wireless enables readers to wirelessly download content in over 100 countries and territories.
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This exciting next generation mobile feature enables users to view games and other smartphone content on Ultra HD TVs in real time, via wireless data transfer.
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"With the installed base of Android and Tegra already at critical mass, developers looking to have their games stand out have the promise of financial reward to invest in high-end content, not to mention the hardware processing that can power next-generation games, " Iida said.
At the heart of this transition is a technology called HTML5, which is the next-generation web language that is a part of many mobile app and content developers roadmaps today.
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