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Sony SXRD 4K Projectors Used on Universal Studios' 'The Simpsons' Ride

ORLANDO, FL--Sony announced at the annual International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions convention that its SXRD 4K digital projectors are behind Universal Studios’ award-winning “The Simpsons” ride. The ride, which takes visitors on an action-packed virtual trip alongside Fox Televisions’ Simpsons family as they traverse Krusty the Clown’s Krustyland, was voted the “Best New Theme Park Attraction for 2008” by the Theme Park Insider, a consumer guide to the world's most popular theme and amusement parks.

Ride Snowboard Art Contest 7

For the 7th year running, Ride Snowboards will host the Annual Snowboard Art Contest. Entries are accepted from all over the globe and compete to win cash and prizes.

Aardvark teams up with fitness DVD production company Global Ride LLC.

Aardvark Records and Global Ride Video Productions today announce a partnership which will see the British record label supply the US-based spinning / indoor cycling DVD production company with its extensive catalogue of rock and dance tracks. The music licensing deal will see the initial delivery of chart hits from dance acts Jason Sean, DJ Front and Liquid Factor; the folk/Americana act Satya Graha; and the Indie Rock-BritPop crossover act Little Spitfire available on the newly launched cycling fitness DVD series.

Chinese banks face rough ride as global crisis intensifies

Beijing: Chinese banks are in the best shape ever, but they face a rougher ride in 2009 as the economy turns down, a senior financial regulator said on Saturday.

Is the Internet's free ride over?

The digital Disneyland of the future -- where we freely work and play online -- may be at risk. Why? Because, some argue, broadband carriers can't support it. The Internet's "free ride" culture has led to more people downloading gigabytes of data at practically no cost. Even if broadband infrastructure's capacity doubled or tripled, there's no avoiding the equivalent of an abrupt work stoppage.

Fight The Financial Fallout - Focus on Fitness

Leading Web Retailer CSN Stores Offers Simple Stress Relief Solutions BOSTON, Oct. 24/PRNewswire/ -- Try to keep up with the economy these days, and you'll find yourself on a wild roller coaster ride. Unexpected turns and dramatic ups and downs have left even the average Joe Sixpack overwhelmed and searching for personal and financial relief. But shopping experts at CSN Stores, the largest, Web-only home goods retailer in the U.S., have discovered one way to ease the ride. Recognizing that some people use working out as a way to reduce stress in challenging times, CSN has just launched http://www.FitnessEquipmentAndMore.com, an easy-to-navigate forum that aims to introduce healthier lifestyles at home. Beyond treadmills and other fitness staples, the site features unexpected items that contribute to overall wellness.

Ride the D-Bus, Control Your Linux Desktop From the Shell

"In order to communicate with running applications on the D-Bus, we need a front end CLI application, or we could use a language binding (say python bindings). However, we will choose a CLI application. It is possible to use "dbus-launch", or the "qdbus" command part of Qt4. I will be using qdbus since it demonstrates the point and is faster to use. So, let's launch qdbus, and list the running communications buses."

Ride the D-Bus, Control your Linux desktop from the shell

From the D-Bus documentation: "D-Bus is an inter-process communication mechanism—a medium for local communication between processes running on the same host. (Inter-host connects may be added in the future, but that is not what D-Bus is meant for). D-Bus is meant to be fast and lightweight, and is designed for use as a unified middleware layer underneath the main free desktop environments"

Australia ride on Ponting's smooth half-century

Ricky Ponting was in excellent touch during a smooth 79, but he fell to a loose shot with a big score looming

Udalls ride high in a changing West

Buy, Sell & More Jobs Cars Real Estate Foreclosure Sale new Apartments Personals Deals at Local Stores Coupons Newspaper Ads

To ride out bad times with 401(k) savings takes a plan

The nation is experiencing what some have called the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. And based on the sharp drop in the value of their 401(k)s, few American families would disagree. Now, more than ever, they need advice on how to deal with the crisis.

Astronauts Ride in Style in New Moon Truck

NASA's new prototype for a future moon truck is proving to be the ultimate lunar RV, allowing astronauts to take extended road trips without the constant drag of bulky spacesuits.

Astronauts ride in style in new moon truck

This view of NASA's Small Pressurized Rover shows its ability for sideways and rotating 'crab-like' movements. Credit: NASA Edge.

No free ride in battle against patent trolls, says RPX co-founder

More details have emerged about RPX Corp, the anti-NPE (troll) venture first covered on this blog back in September. Designed as a defensive patent fund, RPX will invite companies to contribute between $35,000 and $4.9 million a year, depending on size, to join up. The money received will be used to acquire patent portfolios and, in some cases, to take out licences on patents, that might otherwise have been asserted against members. The first two companies to get involved formally are IBM and Cisco Systems.

A bus ride, a borrowed iPod and a furious fight for his life

Rarely has a witness looked so miserable in the box as the young man who testified here for the past two days in the Michael Oatway case, or been so squarely snared on the horns of that most modern of youthful dilemmas – tell the truth and be labelled a snitch, or lie and be labelled a liar.

Micro finance institutions ride on mobile boom

In an effort to increase the reach of micro-financing into rural India, microfinance institutions (MFIs) are now using mobile phone technologies to make it more convenient and secure for the users. The latest to enter this segment is Cashpor India, which has partnered with the Israel-based ClassifEye to adopt their software-based fingerprint authentication technology that enables the MFI’s agents to carry out transactions efficiently.

Take a wild ride in space at new science museum

A trip down to Gwacheon, Gyeonggi, is no longer limited to visiting the racetrack and the Childrens Grand Park.

Suspect goes on wild ride with stolen ATM

Police in Leavenworth, Kan., say a thief who tried to bust an ATM open like a giant piggy bank is lucky to be in one piece himself.

Google pimps its Gmail ride

Internet giant Google on Tuesday beefed up its free web-based email service by adding online video and voice chat as well as automatic translation of RSS feeds people commonly use to stay updated on blogs and news.

All aboard for a ride to five ralway art destinations

Works of Takahiko Suzuki, Cheng Wu-yu and Huang Ying-chuan adopt the travel theme of the exhibition titled "Beauty Goes on Tour." Apex Lin Pang-Soong was the project curator.

'What a Great Ride,' Says Space Tourist After Landing

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'Nanoshuttle' gives electrons a ride

Book your posting today on nanotechweb.org and take advantage of our special Autumn rate. 30 days standard listing plus annoucements in 4 weekly newswires for £95/$187/€137. To confirm your space contact Jayne Orsborn +44 117 930 1819 or jayne.orsborn@iop.org. Offer ends 30 November 2008.

TMT: Foreign operators ready to ride China's 3G wave

With the restructuring of China's telecom industry gearing up, foreign operators are pulling out all stops to seal local partnerships and position themselves for the 3G (third generation) era of the world's largest telecom market.


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