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News: Performance / Tour

Fahir Atakoglu to be Featured with Legendary Turkish Pop Singer-Songwriter Sezen Aksu

March 23, 2010

Sunday, April 4: The Music Center at Strathmore,North Bethesda, Maryland Tuesday, April 6: Carnegie Hall,New York, New York Wednesday, April 7: New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark, New Jersey DL Media announces performance dates for Turkish pianist, composer, and arranger Fahir Atakoglu alongside legendary pop singer-songwriter, Sezen Aksu.

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News: Recording

"Transient Journey," New CD by Trumpeter/Composer Pharez Whitted, Due 4/13

March 23, 2010

Given the mastery exhibited by Pharez Whitted as a trumpeter, composer, and bandleader on his forthcoming CD Transient Journey, it's difficult to believe that the disc is only his third in a long and active career. But the CD, due from Owl Studios on April 13, heralds the dawn of a new era for the Chicago-based ...

News: Technology

13 Of the Brightest Tech Minds Sound off on the Rise of the Tablet

March 23, 2010

Neil Young CEO and cofounder, ngmoco Cool and Connected Is the tablet a new mobile computing device? Well, yes, it is, by default. But what is most interesting to me as a gamemaker is the impact that it can have in the least-mobile entertainment venue the home. Aren't home games played on ...

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News: Award / Grant

'The Mountaintop,' 'Spring Awakening' Among Olivier Awards

March 23, 2010

This was the year that the Olivier Awards officially went global. Britain's highest theater honor -- its equivalent of the Tonys on Broadway -- launched the first webcast of its glittery award ceremony from London on Sunday evening. Technically, the live broadcast went smoothly, though the online picture quality was often murky due to ...

News: Technology

How the Tablet Will Change the World

March 23, 2010

Everyone who jammed into the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on January 27, 2010, knew what they were there for: Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduction of a thin, always-on tablet device that would let people browse the Web, read books, send email, watch movies, and play games. It was also no surprise ...

News: Technology

Amazon Unveils Kindle Ipad App

March 23, 2010

Amazon on Monday unveiled its Kindle app for the tablet computers, including the iPad. “Tablet computers, including the iPad, are coming and with our free app, you'll be able to read more than 450,000 Kindle books," Amazon said on its Web site. The app will use Amazon's Whispersync technology to access the Kindle store, as well ...

News: Video / DVD

Viacom vs. Google: The Battle for Youtube

March 23, 2010

“YouTube was intentionally built on infringement," wrote Viacom in a statement released this week. Yesterday, the media giant made public 108 pages of documents detailing its $1 billion suit against YouTube owner Googlethe latest move in a battle that has been raging for roughly three years. You could consider this new four-paragraph public statement to be ...

News: Technology

Google, Yahoo Object to Proposed Internet Censorship in Australia

March 23, 2010

Censorship by China grabbed the headlines for weeks. But what of restrictions on Internet freedom elsewhere in the world? Case in point: The latest country in the news for attempting to block objectionable content is Australia.The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Google, Yahoo and others have criticized government plans to force Internet service providers ...

News: Technology

Google's Action Angers China, Divides Web Users

March 23, 2010

Google Inc.'s partial withdrawal from China brought condemnation and signs of pressure from the government Tuesday. Meanwhile leaving Chinese Web surfers to wonder whether the company's new offshore search engine site would be blocked by censors. Google's decision to move most of its China-based search functions from the mainland to Hong Kong opened a new phase ...

News: Technology

Cracks in Great Chinese Firewall, Even Without Google

March 23, 2010

Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are out, but in China's vast and bewildering online universe you can freely read the New York Times or visit a favorite porn site. People outside China who have read about Internet censorship -- thrown into the spotlight by Google's decision on Monday to close its mainland Chinese-language portal -- often imagine ...