News flash: people like to watch NCAA tournament games on television, especially when upstarts and big-name programs are involved.
Bill Gates' grand scheme to license the world's art masterpieces and have them flash onto wall monitors in people's living rooms fizzled.
Flash flooding and tornadoes killed three people in Arkansas late Thursday and early Friday.
The firm surveyed 9, 500 and 14, 000 people who subscribe to flash sale and daily deal sites, respectively.
Friday evening's weather came after flash flooding and tornadoes killed three people in Arkansas late Thursday and early Friday.
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The positive feelings people get when watching flash mobs are often "transferred to the brand responsible for creating the experience, " says Brad Haley, chief marketing officer of CKE Restaurants Inc.
And later this year, when the hundreds of millions of people who have Adobe Flash are prompted to upgrade to the latest version, they'll have the option to download the new Adobe Media Player.
Something changes in you when for weeks and months you walk among people who in a flash of an instant might take your life or might not or may even come to your rescue.
For every thousand people who watch a Flash clip online or fill out an online Adobe Acrobat Reader tax form (without paying), there's a Web programmer or graphic designer who paid several hundred dollars for the right to create that digital content using Adobe's multimedia production and editing tools such as Flash, Acrobat, Illustrator and Photoshop.
June's flash floods there made 80, 000 people homeless and hit some farmers, especially vegetable-growers.
"People were trying to get Flash to do things we never designed it for, " says Kevin Lynch, Adobe's chief technology officer.
So this open source software we're trying to build would allow you to essentially flash SIM cards and distribute them to people.
Police used "flash-bangs, " devices meant to stun people with a loud noise, and negotiated with Tsarnaev for about half an hour.
Police used "flash-bangs, " devices meant to stun people with a loud noise, and started 20 to 30 minutes of negotiation with Tsarnaev.
This is a solid competitive advantage for BlackBerry, even though I can't envision many people switching to a different OS just for Flash support.
The Environment Agency has staged a flash mob in Bristol in an attempt to get more people to sign up to its flood warning service.
On Tuesday, Sun (nasdaq: JAVA - news - people ) announced a new focus on using flash memory--the type of chips found in devices like iPods, USB thumb drives and some laptops--to store information in corporate data centers.
It was bad enough when flash memory overtook hard drives in little devices: Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people )'s classic iPod used a tiny hard drive memory, but the other models rely on flash memory.
During pet detection, detection of people's faces, and use of the flash are not available.
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People are already habitually checking smartphones that beep and flash regularly with notifications.
"I saw people in my life, I saw their faces flash right in front of me, " meteorologist Mike Bettes told CNN on Sunday.
And then we had those very dangerous flash floods in Toowoomba and into the Lockyer Valley that cost people a lot of -- a lot of lives were lost because there was no warning.
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In a move it claims improves the site's security, Fox Interactive last year pushed Adobe (nasdaq: ADBE - news - people ) to incorporate a new feature into its Flash media software that made it harder for widgetmakers to direct traffic off the site.
The show centers around flash mobs, the phenomenon when a bunch of seemingly random people in a public place suddenly start putting on a coordinated dance show. (For an example see a clip from Modern Family at the bottom of this post.) Fox will premier the show as a special on March 31st after American Idol.
In Bar 10, a place at the Westin hotel where Deborah Kathan is hanging out with friends, TV screens flash a phone number, the mayor's hotline, where people can call to get information about the attacks.
Just to keep it fresh in your brainpan, the good people at Metaliq (a company which specializes in developing Flash websites) have been kind enough to host the event, and we'll have refreshments courtesy of PGP, free Engadget t-shirts for the first 100 people who show up, and tons of sweet prizes from Motorola, Microsoft, Nokia, OQO, Sonos, and more.
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The related flash and boom shattered glass in buildings and left about 1, 000 people hurt, authorities said.
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There were some flash polls done right afterwards that showed that 75 percent of the people who watched the speech ended up agreeing with his decision.
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The finger gesture that people use to dismiss the notifications can be distracting, as can the flash of light on the Glass itself.
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