Ascender Corporation Announces Font Sublicensing Program
Elk Grove Village, IL (ContentDesk) June 27, 2006 -- Ascender Corporation, specialists in fonts optimized for on-screen legibility and multilingual support, announced today that it is making its font software available to developers to re-distribute with their products targeted at mobile device and digital television OEMs. Developers that are currently providing products to mobile phone and digital television OEMs now have the opportunity to offer a more complete solution to their customers and earn additional revenue. The program is designed to enable companies that provide middleware, user interfaces, browsers and silicon chips to also offer high quality font solutions to their OEM customers in these markets. The Ascender font library is comprised of fonts licensed from Microsoft, Bigelow & Holmes as well as its own original designs. Among the many font solutions provided by Ascender in this program are fonts that have been specifically designed for user interfaces in mobile devices, the EIA-708-B Closed Caption font set for digital televisions and set-top boxes, Teletext fonts that meet the European Closed Caption specifications, Compact Asian Fonts, and fonts for Multimedia Home Platform (MHP), Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) specifications and Association of Radio Industries and Businesses (ARIB).
Fonts are the perfect complement to the products offered by developers serving the mobile and digital television OEMs , said Steve Kuhlman, Vice President for Ascender Corporation. This program enables developers to broaden their product offering with no virtually no development or support investment while extending the reach for Ascender products in these markets. The Ascender sublicensing program is unique because commercial quality fonts are typically only licensed directly to the ultimate OEM and are not available for re-distribution by third parties. Since many of the fonts provided in Ascenders font solutions are sourced from Microsoft and have been distributed throughout the world in Microsoft products, developers can be assured that these fonts are of the highest quality and have no intellectual property issues. Ascender engineers can help implement a total font solution, including porting font engines such as a FreeType-based solution. Developers interested in sublicensing the Ascender font solutions should contact Ascender to discuss the required criteria for participation in this program.
An inquiry form is available at: http://www.ascendercorp.com/inquiry.aspx?Ref=DeveloperAbout Ascender Corporation:Ascender? Corporation is a leading provider of advanced font products specializing in type design, font development and licensing. Ascenders founders are font industry experts and have been involved in developing some of the most important and influential fonts used in computers and mobile devices. Ascender provides multilingual, custom font development for a wide range of customers including creative professionals, enterprises and hardware & software developers. Ascender also provides fonts for download to graphic designers and consumers through the Ascender Font Store website (http://www.ascenderfonts.com).Contact: Bill DavisAscender Corporation25 Northwest Point Blvd., Suite 975Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 USAPhone: (847) 357 0730 ext. 10Fax: (847) 357 0731Website: http://www.ascendercorp.com.
Choosing An HDTV Television
To take full advantage of the great number of HDTV stations you can get with your satellite system, you will want a television with a breathtaking picture and mind blowing sound.
When shopping for a television today, you have many more options than just a few years ago.
From several hundred dollars, to a price similar to that of a new Corvette, you can choose the television to fit your budget and lifestyle.
If you want to watch satellite programming you will need a tv that is at least HDTV ready.
Your satellite service provider will supply you with an HDTV tuner.
Even if you will not be watching much HDTV programming, there is still a huge benefit to watching a digital television.
All HDTV and HDTV ready tv's contain upconversion circuitry that cleans up the picture with even non HDTV signals.
If you watch a lot of movies or dvd's, you might want to purchase a widescreen television.
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'Get a Head Start on the Holidays' By Santa Tim
What if Santa showed up in September with a simple plan that would help individuals and families reduce the stress and anxiety that comes with the December Holidays?
Could this type of program reduced the stress?
The anxiety?
Or, the depression that some people develop when the holidays arrive.Are you one of the many that stresses out, gets depressed, or worries too much during the annual November and December holidays?
Maybe you wish you could spend more time enjoying the Holidays and less time rushing about?
"How to get a Head Start on the Holidays," is a simple program that shows how to enjoy the Holiday Season, do everything you want, and at the same time, reduce the stress, anxiety, and the depression that often accompanies this joyous time of the year.Here are the Secrets:Secret #1 - Organize & Plan Ahead.Secret #2 - Eliminate Unnecessary Tasks.Secret #3 - Schedule Personal Time .This is done by starting a few months in advance, dividing...
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Anam Cara Making sense of life
In Corrogue this Anam Cara or Soul Friend is coming to his senses.This morning it is a wet and windy Sunday morning. Each Sunday morning is an extended morning of rest. It is a morning of practice. I practice slowly coming to my senses. It is a morning in which I practice deep caring for the body and the soul.
This is a practice of awareness of the sensationalism of life moment to moment.We are beings of the senses. We make sense of our world via the senses. The senses are gateways. They keep us locked into a certain reality but they can be the medium of freedom from the limitation we call "our life." For too long religion has labelled the senses as something "not quite nice." For too long we have separated our senses as being something "not spiritual." Many of our religions have done the same with the sensational experience we call sex. As an Aman Cara I teach spirituality of the senses.
I teach what Van Morrison calls "A sense of wonder." An Anam Cara teaches you to honour...
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One of the best inventions in the world of digital media, television is a telecommunicating system that transmits images, accompanied with sounds and special effects, over a long distance. The word television is derived from two words ? tele (which means "far" in Greek) and visio (which means "vision" or "sight" in Latin).
Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, a German student, proposed the first electromechanical television system in 1885. The discovery of cathode ray tubes in 1897, by K. F. Braun was a major landmark.
Later in 1927, Philo Taylor Farnsworth envisioned the first fully electronic system. He conducted the world's premier public demonstration of an all-electronic television system on August 25, 1934, at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia.
Besides Farnsworth, Vladimir Kosma Zworykin is also sometimes called the Father of the television because of his invention of iconoscope in 1923 and kinescope in 1929. On July 3, 1928, John Logie Baird demonstrated...
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When the power goes out, Sirius is there!
Brought to you by http://www.siriusnews.comSeveral million Americans recently lost power when Hurricane Charley and Hurricane Frances came ashore in Florida. The refrigerator stopped working, the televisions went off, and air conditioning was no longer able to keep people cool from the summer heat. Unless you like to read books, you realize how few things there are to do without electricity. However, Sirius Satellite Radio helped many find entertainment with their portable boombox. "They work GREAT!! I had no signal dropout, I had the tunes cranked sitting in garage, the neighbors came by just for some entertainment.
One word of advice, fix the antenna well outside and buy a load of batteries" said one Sirius subscriber from Florida about how he dealt with the Hurricane Frances. Sirius is not just for your car, they offer several portable devices so you can virtually take Sirius anywhere you go. Better known as "Plug and...
When the power goes out, Sirius is there!
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Nikada Inc. Selects Villani/Addison Design to Help Define Their Image
Pensacola, FL (ContentDesk) July 22, 2004 -- New Jersey-based Nikada Inc., a subsidiary of Digital Advancement Technology (DAT), conducts research and development, sales, and service in video technology such as high-definition, LCD, and plasma televisions.
Villani/Addison will create a new brand identity for use on all company collateral and product packaging, and be responsible for the copywriting and design of their interim Web site displaying Nikada's company information, including images and specifications of their upscale product line. "We are delighted that Nikada Inc. selected us and will ensure their needs are met with the utmost professionalism and creativity," said Gina Villani, Creative Director, "This is a very exciting time for us and for Nikada, and we look forward to a long and fulfilling relationship."
The new identity and Web site is expected to be launched by the end of August 2004. ABOUT VILLANI/ADDISON DESIGNVillani/Addison Design was founded in...
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Help Support Animal Welfare Groups and Pick up a Bargain in the Process, A Unique Opportunity to Shop and Donate Simultaneously
(ContentDesk) August 1, 2005 -- VEGBAY.com is proud to provide AuctionforAnimals.com with a FREE online auction service.Auction for Animals allows the public to bid on items listed on our website. One hundred percent of the highest bid is donated to selected not-for-profit organizations. You are notified by email if you are the winner. Auction for Animals allows you to choose your preferred shipping method and the cost will be added to your total. There are no fees to maximize the money we can...
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Ascender Corporation Announces Font Sublicensing Program
Huge Entrepreneurship Website Reminder: USA Teamwork and Cross-Border Cooperation Live
Current reality shows take pride in the "I Win-You Fail" programming model, because nothing else existed. These reality shows also didn't involve the general public and allow them to have a positive impact on society. Now, two entrepreneurship reality shows allow real teamwork to be created versus backstabbing. USA Teamwork places five west coast Americans and five east coast Americans together to create ten successful businesses. Cross-Border Cooperation, places five Americans and five Canadians...
Huge Entrepreneurship Website Reminder: USA Teamwork and Cross-Border Cooperation Live
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Spacify Introduces Contemporary Bedroom Design Ideas and Designer Bathroom Furniture
Redwood City, CA, (ContentDesk) January 24, 2006 -- Spacify, Inc. (http://www.spacify.com), a leading provider of designer contemporary furniture on-line, announced today that it is launching a new line of designer bedroom and bathroom furniture that is in-stock, and can be shipped with short lead times. Along with the modern platform beds and bedroom suites, Spacify is also offering luxury bedding to complement the bedroom offerings.There is...
Spacify Introduces Contemporary Bedroom Design Ideas and Designer Bathroom Furniture
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