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Macromedia Flash Accelerates Web and TV Convergence

Macromedia Inc. today announced that leading animators are using Macromedia Flash as a bridging technology to easily deliver engaging, high-impact content to both television and the Web. The Rosie O’Donnell Show, Dice Raw, Duran Duran, and Beck are some of the leading examples of Macromedia Flash content being used across multiple mediums.

AOL Targets Anywhere Access

NEW YORK — The Internet’s reach keeps expanding, and America Online wants to remain a central part of that growth. The world’s largest ISP will roll out a series of initiatives at Internet World Fall 2000 this week to extend its borders with new services for wireless devices, televisions and mobile phones.

Lotus Web Client is Delayed Until Next Year

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. – Lotus users longing for a browser-based client that supports Notes replication will have to wait a while longer.

Sun says Java moving towards full open source

LONDON – Sun Microsystems Inc. is moving toward making its Java technology fully open source, a company executive said Tuesday, addressing an audience of programmers here at the ApacheCon Europe 2000.

AOL Tops 25-Million Member Mark

America Online, the world’s largest Internet services provider, said Tuesday that worldwide membership of its AOL service has surpassed the 25 million mark.

California State University, Fullerton Licenses University Planets Academic Planning Suite

This solution enables Cal State Fullerton to offer automated course planning to its students while optimizing the resources needed to deliver courses. Under the agreement, University Planet will customize APS for Cal State Fullerton based on its degree requirements, and will host the solution in an ASP model. CAP automates the cumbersome task of course […]

A New Spin on the Bookmobile

Talk about taking phone books literally. RoamingReader.com is offering access to hundreds of classic literary works via any WAP-enabled mobile phone.

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like a Wireless World

The future of the World Wide Web is literally in the palms of our hands.

Microsoft Launches Car .Net Dashboard Operating System

The undisputed king of desktop applications wants a second shot at the title for dashboard applications.

The Future of the Internet

A decade ago few people could have imagined the Internet of 2000— almost limitless information on a unique medium shared with anyone who can get there. But this remarkably disruptive technology has only begun to flex its power, and the big question so far in this millennium is clear: What’s next for the Internet? To […]