Archive for March, 2009
Photoshop Tutorial: The Black & White Adjustment Layer
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 6:35 No CommentsTweet Photoshop Tutorial: The Black & White Adjustment Layer or those of us fortunate enough to have one of the latest two versions of Photoshop (CS3 or CS4), there is a new, more powerful and fun way to create black and white images and get a lot of control over color brightness. This is my [...]
New Wacom Intuos Official, Feels Like Pen and Paper
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 6:32 No CommentsTweet New Wacom Intuos Official, Feels Like Pen and Paper The mysterious Wacom Intuos 4, the graphics tablet which shipped before even turning up on Wacom’s site, is finally, officially, official. What’s more, Wacom worked closely with the folks at Adobe to make sure the new tablet plays nice with Photoshop. Actually, really really nice [...]
Opera review: Musical’s singers, set are shipshape
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 6:29 No CommentsTweet Opera review: Musical’s singers, set are shipshape Townsend Opera Players’ production of the perennially popular Gilbert and Sullivan musical “H.M.S. Pinafore” opened last weekend at the Gallo Center for the Arts and offered plenty of charm, silly tongue-in-cheek humor and, of course, great singing. Notable among the leads was mezzo-soprano Heather McFadden, who in [...]
Google tries to break IPv6 logjam by own example
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 6:26 No CommentsTweet Google tries to break IPv6 logjam by own example Although it’s been hard for companies to financially justify the expense of embracing the next-generation standard for wiring together the Internet, the incentives are now arriving–and Google itself stands to benefit from the resulting democratization of networking. Google thinks the time is ripe to begin [...]
The Google Android Operating System
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 6:21 No CommentsTweet The Google Android Operating System The acquisition of small startup company Android back in July 2005 by Google is generally seen as the birth date of the Google Android operating system which was co-founded by the four individuals Chris White, Nick Sears, Rich Miner and Andy Rubin. The majority of the Google Android operating [...]
