As reported by Techon:
“Hitachi Develops Portable Photo-topography Equipment for Measuring Brain Activities in Daily life
Hitachi Ltd’s Advanced Research Laboratory has prototyped a portable photo-topography equipment, which weighs only 1 kg. As using this equipment allows easy measurement of brain activities in daily life, “Not just for medical applications, photo-topography technology will be more familiar to [...]

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Duct Tape Marketing informs us:
“Ask yourself this question – how long do you plan to be in business? If it’s more than a year, then I suggest that while you get out there and make the phone ring today, you also need to start planting seeds for your long-term growth by investing in foundational marketing [...]

From Marketing Shift:
“The parent company of MTV and Comedy Central sees the future, and it is online. According to MediaPost, Viacom wants to make half a billion dollars per year in online and download sales and ad revenue.
Viacom’s stable of properties, which includes iFilm, DreamWorks, Nickelodeon as well as the extensive music video library, are [...]

Artist: Frank Siteman
Name of assignment: Create Brochure for the 2007 BIO International Convention in Boston, MA
Client: Office of the President, University of Massachusetts
Art Director: Dan Beard, Dan Beard Design
Publication: May 2007
Notes: Presenting portraits of top UMass Life Science professors in their labs with dropped out descriptions of their discoveries, [...]

TGDaily informs us that:
“Google has formally announced a free presentation application that will supplement its web-based Docs and Spreadsheets programs. Google Chief executive Eric Schmidt talked about the program at the Web 2.0 Expo and said that it would help people create slideshows and other presentations.
 
Google is partnering up with recently acquired Tonic Systems to [...]

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” For seven years now, Nancy Wolff, legal counsel to the Picture Archive Council of America (PACA,) has written legal updates for the organizations bi-weekly newsletter to members.  These updates have served to keep the entire industry un to date on the myriad legal issues, changes in laws and key cases that affect the business [...]

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