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- Geek Trivia: May the Schwartz be with you
- Four filmsYou missed one.There were four Superman films staring Christopher Reeve. The final installment was Superman 4 – The Quest for Peace.I forgot nothing......I simply refuse to acknowledge the film travesty that killed the franchise. "Nuclear Man"...? Poppycock!--Jay, AKA The Trivia GeekThe "Living Legend"...that's how pretty much every account...
- Tags: Ed Woychowsky, Julie, Julius Schwartz, Ray, Ray Bradbury, Superman 4
- Discussion threads 2004-10-05
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- Ray Bradbury: How sci-fi is different from fantasy
- Ray Bradbury, quoted by SFSignal: Science-fiction is the law-abiding citizen of imaginative literature, obeying the rules, be they physical, social, or psychological, keeping regular hours, eating punctual meals; predictable, certain, sure. Fantasy, on the other hand, is criminal. Each fantasy assaults and breaks a particular law;...
- Tags: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Construction, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-06-05
- Ray Bradbury: How sci-fi is different from fantasy
- Science fiction walks you down main streetFantasy flies you over it.
- Tags: NickNielsen, fantasy
- Discussion threads 2007-06-05
- Ray Casting Image Quality of Different Solutions
- Ray casting is one of the standard approaches for rendering images from volumetric data sets. There are multiple ways to map ray casting into an algorithmic solution. The goal of this paper is to show the different impacts in image quality due to those different realizations of the ray casting...
- Tags: Image Quality, Hewlett-Packard Co., Productivity
- White papers 2006-03-17
- POV-Ray (exe)
- POV-Ray is a three-dimensional ray-tracing engine. It takes information you supply and simulates the way light interacts with the objects you've defined, creating stunning 3D pictures and animation.
- Tags: Animation, POV-Ray
- Software downloads 2006-03-16
- Photos: Sony gear spotlights Blu-ray
- Sony's first Blu-Ray DVD player, along with Vaio machines with Blu-ray drives, will appear this summer.
- Tags: Blu-ray disc, Blu-ray drive, photograph, Sony Corp., Sony Vaio
- Image galleries 2006-03-16
- blu ray
- Full description of blu rayre: blu rayThis pretty much sums it up:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blu_ray
- Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, Consumer electronics, himanshu_theroyal287@..., Blu-ray disc
- Discussion threads 2007-11-16
- POV-Ray (OS X) (sit)
- POV-Ray is a three-dimensional ray-tracing engine. It takes information you supply and simulates the way light interacts with the objects you've defined, creating stunning 3D pictures and animation. Version 3.6.1 adds unspecified bug fixes and enhancements.
- Tags: POV-Ray, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 2007-09-13
- X-Ray (xpi)
- See the tags on a page without viewing the sourcecode. One installed the X-Ray command is available by right-clicking as well as in the Tools menu. When applied to a page it can help you see how the document was constructed without having to go back and forth between the...
- Tags: Page, Stuart Robertson, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-28
- Netflix kicks HD-DVD while it's down [updated]
- As if you needed one more sign that points to HD-DVD being dead, here it is. Netflix announced this morning that it will phase out HD-DVD and go exclusively Blu-ray. So, for those keeping score at home, 4 of the 6 major studios have gone exclusively Blu-ray....
- Tags: NetFlix Inc., HD-DVD, Blu-ray, Hd Dvd, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Shawn Morton
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Blue Ray
- I have heard Blue Ray optical storage devices are the latest.Appreciate information on thisRight now they're too expensive.The fabrication plants for the laser diodes cannot keep up with demand. High prices reflect this situation. As far as purchasing a DVD player with the Blu Ray technology goes there are a...
- Tags: DVD, Consumer electronics, Storage, karansoin, Blue Ray
- Discussion threads 2006-10-05
- Cont-Ray (zip)
- Cont-Ray is one of the leading Perl-CGI content management system CMS. With this software it is simple and comfortable to update a homepage by using a browser and at any computer with a connection to the internet. The system works with an independent database which makes it possible to use...
- Tags: Reseller, Cont-Ray, Scripting Languages, Content Management, Internet, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Software Development
- Software downloads 2005-12-02
- Ray Lane on Web 2.0
- Ijust read an article on Business Week Online, A VC's View of Web 2.0. The sub heading is: "The day of giant corporate software packages is over, says Oracle vet Ray Lane. The future lies in bottom-up, user-driven services." Ray is an ex-president and ex-COO of...
- Tags: Ray Lane, Web, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-06-09
- LaCie d2 Blu-Ray Drive
- The structure of a Blu-ray BD Disc fundamentally differs from the structure of a DVD/CD. Because the data layer on a Blu-ray disc is placed much "Closer" to the laser lens than on a DVD/CD, the laser beam provides more precision. The LaCie d2 Blu-ray Drive uses a blue-violet laser...
- Tags: LaCie, Laser, Blu-ray Drive, Blu-Ray, Personal Technology, DVD, Home Entertainment
- White papers 2006-09-26
- Pioneer to sell Blu-ray drive in early '06
- Micro$oft backing HD-DVD?Just seeing Micro$oft's name on this standard is enough for me to support Blu-Ray.Given M$'s history of intrusive restrictions on MP3s, video files, etc., I'm very leary of installing ANYTHING from M$, even security updates.I also see this as one more reason to move to Linux.This is nuts..Why...
- Tags: +R, Blu-ray disc, Blu-ray drive, blu-ray is better, hardware, Micro$oft, R, Radio-Active, RW
- Discussion threads 2006-01-03
- Okoker Blu-Ray DVD Burner (exe)
- Okoker Blu-Ray DVD Burner is another free software for you. It can help you burn your data into Blu-Ray DVD disc. It has part function of Okoker CD&DVD Burner. Okoker Blu-Ray DVD Burner is designed for burning Blu-Ray DVD disc, and can not burn other DVD disc. Okoker CD&DVD Burner...
- Tags: DVD Burner, Disc, Blu-ray, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Software downloads 2008-02-14
- Worst-dressed gadgets? Blu-ray and HD DVD players
- Blu-ray DVDOkay, they all look old-fashioned, XX century, etc. But is there anyone out there with a look compatible with the technology? Maybe we will have to wait another 6-8 years to get the sleek looking back.
- Tags: antonio2toledo@..., blu-ray, Blu-ray disc, hd dvd, HD-DVD, HD-DVD player, networking, Worst-Dressed
- Discussion threads 2006-01-14
- Critics: New airport X-ray is a virtual strip search
- This story needs a few photosExamples would make this more interesting!Who needs an X-Ray machine? I'll perform a strip-tease for themso long as I get money stuffed down my speedos for doing it...LMAO.Supplemental income is always a good thing...ROTFLMAO!I'm too sexy for the TSA
- Tags: AaronShim, X-ray
- Discussion threads 2007-02-28
- Sun Case study: Michigan Tech University
- Michigan Tech University with its strong engineering and computer science programs needs to stay current with changing technologies, with its limited IT budget. Sun Microsystems' Sun Ray 1 enterprise appliances are giving Michigan Tech exactly what it needs: big computing power and flexibility for a low per-user cost. Sun Ray...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Ray, Smart Cards, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
- Case studies
- Blu-ray, HD DVD players: Clunky, unimpressive
- Why not make comptable technologies?Oh and welcome to VHS vs Beta all over again...jeez what a waste of time! I don't care who wins...I really don't care much about Blu-ray or HDDVD other than the fact that they are UGLY...I won't put a 1970's looking thing in my house...thanks...
- Tags: Blu-ray, DVD, Consumer electronics
- Discussion threads 2006-01-14
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