The name GrandCentral originally belonged to a service that offered to help businesses use so-called "Web services"--applications that can be accessed using Web-friendly Internet protocols.
However, Jake Lodwick -- who had a hand in creating Vimeo and College Humor -- is making an effort to lower the barriers holding back internet denizens from crafting web-based animations.
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Though she says she's long been interested in computers and first explored the Internet in the pre-Web days of 1991, she says she's not much of a geek herself.
Having been caught out by the Internet-stoked demand for web and application servers as well as the very late arrival of Windows 2000 and Intel's Itanium chip, both have recently produced high-end servers that have outscored Sun's in benchmark tests.
This is the way large web operations such as Google and Facebook manage Internet-scale data processing, although the Web players tend to take a do-it-yourself approach based on internally developed or open-source software.
This scanner also comes with the obligatory one-year warranty and Internet-based help via HP's Web site and e-mail service.
With GPRS--or General Packet Radio Service--a WANDA handheld would already have an always-on Internet connection for things like e-mail, Web access and whatnot.
The Orange-Baidu browser will provide a more affordable and richer browsing experience for customers across AMEA due to its enhanced data compression capabilities (up to 90% of compression), and one-click access to web-based apps and internet services.
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All people would talking about a few years ago -- when the words "Internet" and the "Web" were new -- was that it was going to kill off traditional media.
Half a dozen well-funded shops lead the charge in supplying small and mid-size businesses with fancy digital features that once were available only to rich corporate titans--videoconferencing, always-on Internet access, web hosting and more.
He has also worked on Internet protocols and is a co-author of the Internet Engineering Task Force's MHTML standard for sending Web pages as e-mail.
An important milestone in the next 12 months will be when for the first time the number of internet-connected portable devices is expected to exceed that of web-enabled personal computers.
Most such businesses can't afford the staff and hassle required to navigate a sea of local, long-distance and wireless carriers, Internet and application service providers and Web site and e-mail hosts.
But the argument--if you build it, they will come--smells of the Internet craze when dot-com businesses sprouted on the Web and not enough people came.
Recently, Tencent -- the show's Internet partner and one of China's Web giants -- expressed some concerns that the show might be getting too sophisticated for its own good.
The combination of 3G and a 2x1GHz dual-core processor enables an effortless Internet experience so you can quickly browse content-rich web pages, watch online videos or stream music.
More Internet-only broadcasters get on the Web everyday, adding some interesting alternatives to the usual radio fare.
The company launched Internet services for e-mail, Web browsing, office productivity and photo-sharing.
These services could include Global Positioning System (GPS), on-demand entertainment, Internet and Web access, or weather and traffic conditions.
In a supplemental appendix, the USSS cited the increasing diversity of the criminal underground, with bad actors clustering around Internet Relay Channels (IRC), Internet-based chat rooms, or Web-based forums.
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Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's deal for Tumblr gives Yahoo, one of the original big Internet companies, a fast-growing Web service that could fill one of its many holes namely, the lack of a thriving social-networking and communications hub.
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Many non-smartphones now come with Web browsers, e-mail service and other Internet-enabled features.
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They bet that Internet video, games and yet-unseen Web uses will create demand.
The Gregory Brothers, known for "Bed Intruder, " "Double Rainbow" and other Internet-famous, Songify reworkings of Web video, crafted "Dead Giveaway" from media interviews with Ramsey.
"By partnering with Roku, and developing a line of new Mitsubishi TVs that will support their new Roku Streaming Stick, we will be able to offer the best big screen TVs and the most powerful internet streaming device together, bringing web-based entertainment to a whole new level for our customers, " said James Chan, vice president of marketing, Mitsubishi Electric Visual Solutions America (MEVSA), Inc.
Today's Internet-enabled set is either a bog-standard television or a sub-standard Web browser, but not both.
Along with Microsoft's new generation of Internet-oriented software, users will need other non-software technologies tailored for the Web, such as broadband access, wireless communications, smart cards, phones with large screens, handheld computers and PCs with integrated microphones and cameras, Gates said.
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There will be demand for basic, isolated entry-level models for many years to come, especially in developing countries, where AA-powered gadgets are still the norm and surfing the web means a 20-minute trek to an internet cafe, where browsing and social updates are billed by the minute.
Web design is heavily metrics-based these days and many Internet designers now are judged based on how their design influences web traffic.
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