- Academics, Execs Signal Need For More Bandwidth, Money For…
- Academics at an FCC workshop Monday on broadband research signaled that the country was going to need more bandwidth and money to help support research into broadband. Charles Bostian, a professor at Virginia Tech and self-described "old…
- Broadcasting Cable
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- 4 hours ago
- Time short to agree on smart-grid standards
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--The first crack at vital smart-grid technical standards are due next year and some companies are already gumming up the works by pushing their own networking technology, according to the government official shepherding the…
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- 5 hours ago
CNET News- Google adds automatic captions to YouTube
- Cerf, 66, is hearing impaired and has been wearing hearing aids since the age of 13. Since last year, YouTube users have been able to manually add captions to videos but the feature is not widely used and the vast majority of content on the…
- Zee News
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- 11/20/2009
- Automatic captions to YouTube
- Google believes that the world's information should be accessible to everyone,' said Vint Cerf, a Google vice president who has been described as the 'Father of the Internet.' 'One of the big challenges of the video medium is whether it can…
- Straits Times
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- 11/20/2009
- Internet Evolution's ThinkerNet Wins min's Award for Best…
- With regular content from industry leaders like Vint Cerf, Lawrence G. Roberts, Craig Newmark, and Andrew Keen, the now-award-winning ThinkerNet blogosphere has become the go-to destination for analysis and discussion on the future of the…
- Newsblaze.com
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- 11/18/2009
- NEW GOOGLE OPTION
- Google, in a significant development for the deaf, announced on Thursday it was adding automatic caption capability to videos on YouTube. Google said machine-generated captions would initially be available only in English and on videos from…
- Javno
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- 11/19/2009
Javno- Google Opens Israel Office; Internet SEO Marketing In Demand
- Tel Aviv---September 10.....Google is coming to Israel. Not in the virtual sense, but rather with offices, carpeting, windows (not Microsoft but physical ones), desks, secretaries, telephones (fixed land lines, not VoIP), a kitchen,…
- Israel News Agency
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- 12 hours ago
- Web Strategies
- CIOs grapple with work force turnover, budget prioritization and collaborative applications. e.Republic's Center for Digital Government Names 2008 Top Web Portals and Applications The most innovative, user-friendly state and local…
- Government Technology
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- 12 hours ago
- The Washington Daybook - General News Events
- ... Rashmi Doshi of the FCC Office of Engineering and Technology deliver welcoming remarks -- 9:35 a.m.: Dan Atkins of the University of Michigan; Charles Bostain of Virginia Tech; Vint Cerf of Google, Inc.; David Clark of MIT; Chip Elliott…
- TMCnet
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- 11/20/2009
- YouTube turning on automatic captions
- Vint Cerf, vice president and chief Internet evangelist at Google, will host the event highlighting Google's work in bringing this technology to YouTube. Ever since 2006, Google has allowed those uploading videos to first Google Video, and…
- CNET News
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- 11/19/2009
