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X-treme Movie Maker

With more than a dozen digital videos to his credit, Jordan Miller, 14, is the youngest filmmaker to screen his work at the X-Dance action-sports film festival in Park City, Utah.

AARP Investment Program Launches Online Courses

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–April 24, 2001–The AARP Investment Program from Scudder has launched three interactive online courses, available to the public at aarp.scudder.com, focusing on the unique financial needs of AARP members.

IBM introduces personal computers with higher speeds

IBM announced five new IntelliStation M Pro workstations and 12 new NetVista A60 business and A60i home desktop systems — all boosted by advanced Intel Pentium 4 processors at speeds up to 1.7GHz. The new IntelliStation M Pro features new Fire GL4 graphics based on IBM’s copper chip technology, increasing performance in ways designed to […]

George Mason University’s Advanced Internet Lab Completed New Round of Leading-Edge MPLS Testing

FAIRFAX, Va.—The Advanced Internet Lab at George Mason University announced today the completion of new leading-edge code testing for Multi-Protocol Label Switching. The tests focused on demonstrating vendor interoperability and the ability of the MPLS Label Distribution Protocol and MPLS Resource Reservation Protocol for traffic engineering to efficiently provision networks using traffic engineering and Virtual […]

Macromedia Director 8.5 Shockwave Studio Now Available

San Francisco, California —Macromedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: MACR) today announced the immediate availability of Macromedia Director 8.5 Shockwave Studio, the standard for creating interactive, rich media content, including 3D for the Web, CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs and more. The studio includes a new version of the Shockwave Multiuser Server, Havok physics engine for 3D game behaviors, support for […]

Wary Arabs Move to Net

In other parts of the world, low Internet penetration is often the result of poverty. But culture and cautiousness, not money, explains why only 10 percent of the Arab world figures to be online by 2005. Steve Kettmann reports from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Sundays prove hot for learning mecca

For years, residents of Clearwater asked city officials to extend the hours of the city libraries and keep them open on Sundays. For years, the city refused.

UPMC launches late-life Web site

UPMC Health System is offering a new Web site on late-life depression and other geriatric mental health problems.

Ohio State University Selects IntraNet Solutions’ Xpedio to Manage Information Systems Content and Source Code Migrations Online

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.– IntraNet Solutions®, Inc. (Nasdaq:INRS – news), a leading provider of Web content management solutions, announced today that Ohio State University’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) has selected the Xpedio Content Management system to manage its information systems (IS) business content and PeopleSoft™ code migrations online. Xpedio allows OIT’s more than 200 employees […]

Cox Communications and EarthLink Agree to High-Speed Cable-Based Internet Service Trial

ATLANTA –EarthLink (Nasdaq:ELNK) and Cox Communications Inc. (NYSE:COX ) today announced an agreement to conduct a technical trial of EarthLink’s Internet services over Cox’s broadband cable network. The six-month trial will allow both companies to test the service with the option of negotiating a definitive open access agreement. During the trial, scheduled to begin in […]