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1st big JBLM send-off since August
2011-03-19 15:59
For the first time in seven months, a large group of Joint Base Lewis-McChord soldiers is headed to combat.
The departure to eastern Afghanistan of 165 soldiers assigned to the 54th Military Police Company is the first for a company-sized unit based at Lewis-McChord since August. Around that time,...
New York Times: Sulzberger risks his legacy
2011-03-18 15:23
Following an introduction in Canada, the ballyhooed program will be rolled out on March 28 to digital subscribers in the United States and the rest of the world. The execution is in step with the 21st century. It is a multilayered plan designed to cater to the segmented markets of mobile devices...
Zanella Earns Promotion at INX DigitalINX Digital International
2011-03-17 17:19
AUSTIN, Tex. — There it was again, that note of digital doubt, in the opening lines of a film, “Small, Beautifully Moving Parts,” at INX Digital International President Ken Kisner today announced the promotion of Marco Zanella to Product Development Manager. A 13-year industry veteran with...
Netflix Dominates Digital Movies Streaming
2011-03-16 14:17
It was almost symbolic that Digital Harbor converged together as one on the floor of the University of Maryland's Comcast Center after winning the Class 2A state championship Saturday against Easton.
What began as a roster filled with talented transfers ended in one giant, unified heap at center...
Digital music's next frontier
2011-03-15 10:55
The next frontier for digital music is not a tablet or a smartphone, but two items that have been part of everyday life for decades: the car and the television set.
For years, digital music has been confined mostly to traditional computers and phones. But that limitation is slowly disappearing as...
NFL lockout: Redskins players prepare for uncertain future
2011-03-14 11:51
players prepared for a prolonged period of uncertainty over the future of their sport following the collapse of the s labor talks that left them frustrated with the league’s team owners.
with the league over a new collective bargaining agreement, issolved their union Friday afternoon. Owners...
Digital tools to track the aftermath of Japan’s tsunami
2011-03-12 11:53
The tsunami caused by an 8.9-magnitude earthquake off the coast of northern Japan this morning has washed over farmland, swept away homes and roads and engulfed entire cities. Officials have already identified as many as 300 dead in the city of Sendai, with thousands of others missing.
The most...
Racket sport for ‘thinkers’ holds national event
2011-03-11 15:21
Top-ranked paddle players from around the country will assemble in north suburban Golf this weekend as the Glen View Club hosts the 2011 Men’s and Women’s Open National Platform Tennis Championships today through Sunday.
Platform tennis, commonly known as paddle, is the only racket sport enjoyed...
Sony Enhances Bonus Material on Digital Movies
2011-03-10 11:18
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has upgraded special features and user functions on select electronic sellthrough movies.
With access to transactional video-on-demand movies increasing exponentially, and subscription-based streaming doubling its footprint with the addition of Amazon, electronic...
San Jose-based Hitachi Global sold for $4.3 billion to Western Digital
2011-03-09 12:00
In the biggest tech deal of the year so far, San Jose-based Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, a Japanese-owned company with deep roots in Silicon Valley, said Monday that it will be acquired by disk-drive giant Western Digital for $4.3 billion in cash and stock.
The deal will give Irvine-based...