Adobe Systems today introduced a new Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), codenamed “Cocomo,” that can let developers easily add real-time social capabilities into Web applications via “cloud” computing. Using Cocomo and Adobe Flex, developers can include collaboration features like real-time audio/video and chat in their existing applications, or build entirely new ones such as multi-player games or social……. »
The NFL and Adobe announced that Adobe Flash technology will deliver live online video streaming of NBC Sunday Night Football games on NFL.com and NBCSports.com. For the first time, full-length NFL games will be widely available in the U.S. over the Internet. Named Sunday Night Football Extra, the high-quality streaming video delivered with Adobe Flash……. »
ARTSPROJEKT, an interactive and culturally relevant online community for the arts, pop culture and action sports announced its launch today. ARTSPROJEKT will feature original art, illustrations, and designs by artists, celebrities, action sports stars and micro brands, as well as offer artist profiles, portfolios, online product galleries, collaborations, artist interviews, and more. ARTSPROJEKT will also……. »
MashON recently announced the Public Beta launch of the MashON Spore Comic Book Creator. Spore will be available globally on PC, Mac, Nintendo DS and mobile devices on September 7, 2008.
The MashON Spore Comic Book Creator is a browser based application which allows Spore players to create, design, write and share digital comic books, storybooks……. »
Futuristic 3-D social networking community Worlds.com and Paid Inc. have joined forces to develop a cutting edge, rich immersive 3-D environment for hip-hop legend Darryl DMC McDaniels, who co-founded the pioneering hip hop group Run-DMC. The highly symbiotic relationship is expected to open an ever-evolving series of pathways to increase web site traffic, enhance the……. »
ntel Corporation and Yahoo! Inc. today previewed plans for the Widget Channel, a television (TV) application framework optimized for TV and related consumer electronics (CE) devices that use the Intel Architecture. The Widget Channel will allow consumers to enjoy rich Internet applications designed for the TV while watching their favorite TV programs. The Widget Channel……. »
Ideal Bite, a leading source of ideas on light green living, announced its call for nominees for the first-ever Ideal Bite’s Best in Green (B.I.G.) Awards –an awards program that will annually recognize those companies, products and services that are true leaders and innovators in the green space. Winners of the 2008 B.I.G. Awards will……. »
Acidplanet.com has unveiled a contest to develop a music remix of Johnny Cash’s debut single Cry, Cry, Cry, later included on Cash’s debut album, His Hot and Blue Guitar. The winner of the contest, developed by Sony Creative Software, Remix magazine and Compadre Records / Music World Music, will have his or her song released digitally……. »
The leading provider of premium digital audio, Audible and The Parenting Group today announced a strategic alliance that taps into the rapid growth of downloadable audiobooks and the need for innovative approaches to jumpstart interest in reading among children.
Designed to provide Parenting magazine’s readers and online users with a new place to turn children onto……. »
A breakthrough system of superdistribution to freely share copyrighted material over the Internet via digital containers is rolling out today, aiming to change the way content owners deliver and profit from distributing television, games, books, movies and music entertainment over the Internet.
Santa Monica-based Digital Containers, a software company providing superdistribution of online content for entertainment companies, today introduces……. »