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An All-Spanish Affair at the Rome Masters

By Lisa-Marie Burrows By Lisa-Marie Burrows Internazionali BNL d’Italia, Rome – The orange courts of Rome served up some high quality tennis this afternoon with two matches containing two same-country battles. Fernando Verdasco was vying to knock out another higher-ranked compatriot this week after his defeat over Spanish No.1 Rafael Nadal in Madrid, whilst on Court [...]

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Radwanska, Bartoli and Wozniacki out of the Rome Open

By Lisa-Marie Burrows Internazionali BNL D’Italia, Rome – It was all about the women’s matches out on the red courts of Rome today. There were some exciting line-ups, fantastic rallies and staggering losses. Many of the matches were scheduled around the same time, so with a lot of running, camera ready and comfy shoes here are [...]

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Djokovic stumbles into the quarter finals of the Rome Open.

By Lisa-Marie Burrows Internazionali BNL D’Italia, Rome – World No.1 Novak Djokovic found himself embroiled in another battle on a packed Campo Centrale today against tricky Argentine Juan Mónaco and had to fight back from a set and a break down to close out the match and progress to the quarter finals with a 4-6, 6-2, [...]

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Freeride World Tour 2012 – Xtreme Verbier

  ithout doubt, the Freeride World Tour (FWT) is one of the most electrifying snow sport competitions of the 21st century.  The 2012 edition of the FWT was no exception and produced some of the most amazing extreme snowboard and ski freeriding to date.     The Freeride World Tour (FWT) tour is a ski [...]

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2012 NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Show Wrap Up

will usually do a show review and video a couple of weeks after a show is finished. It gives me time to edit the video, put all the facts together, contact the companies we are featuring to get additional material needed and then the arduous task of putting it all together in the articles and [...]

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International Beauty Show, New York’s Most Exciting Trade Show

ell our title may exaggerate just a bit, but the enthusiasm, glamour, company presentations, exhibits and thousands of glamorous attendees, surely takes it to the top of the list for New York’s best trade shows. The IBS Show is co-hosted with the International Esthetics, Cosmetics and Spa Show. To understand what this show is about, [...]

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Celebrity Millennium Ambitious, $140-Million ‘Solsticizing’ Initiative

Celebrity Millennium Rounds Out Celebrity Cruises’ Ambitious, $140-Million ‘Solsticizing’ Initiative  One of the most ambitious revitalization initiatives in the history of the cruise industry has just been completed. Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Millennium set sail Saturday from the Port of Miami, fresh from becoming the fourth and final Millennium Class ship to complete the line’s $140-million [...]

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Sold out Genesee Theatre welcomes Daughtry

More and more success seems to be piling up for, the once unheard of, Chris Daughtry. Well all saw him back on the fifth season of American Idol, and many fans have watched him rise to mainstream success in the following years. Swiftly dropping his first name and creating the group “Daughtry”, releasing their 3rd [...]

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Nikon D4 vs. D3s • Saves Time • Great New Features

The internet contains a lot of reviews of the D4. The reason I am writing this article however, is not to publish another tech review. My goal is to compare the many improved features of the Nikon D4 compared to the Nikon D3s.  I received my new Nikon D4 three weeks ago and I am [...]

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo in Zürich

After a three months tour around the United States and Canada earlier this year, South Africa’s world-famous a cappella group Ladysmith Black Mambazo stopped in Zürich for a truly amazing concert on May 9th, their first concert in Switzerland since their last appearance in the country at the Montreux Jazz Festival back in year 2000. [...]

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Incubus Rocks Sold Out Riverside Theater

Emerging from their brief hiatus, releasing the follow up to 2006′s Light Grenades, and embarking on a world tour, Incubus has finally found their way out of hiding and back onto the music scene. Although their short hiatus was a friendly break from the chaos of the music industry, Incubus fans around the world were beyond happy to [...]

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Finally Adobe Photoshop CS6

nhance your creativity and boost your productivity. Adobe® Photoshop® CS6 software delivers blazingly fast performance with the new Adobe Mercury Graphics Engine*, groundbreaking new Content-Aware tools, reengineered design tools, and more. Mercury Graphics Engine See near-instant results when editing with key tools such as Liquify and Puppet Warp. The new Adobe Mercury Graphics Engine delivers [...]

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Adobe Creative Suite CS6 Now Available

SAN JOSE, Calif. — May 7, 2012 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the immediate availability of Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 software. The CS6 product line includes powerful new releases of Photoshop®, InDesign®, lllustrator®, Dreamweaver®, Adobe Premiere® Pro, After Effects®, Flash® Professional and other products as well as four suite versions – Creative Suite [...]

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And Now For Something Completely Different – Kinetic Sculpture Races

inetic Sculptures are amphibious, human powered works of art that have been custom built for this unique race.  Each May, the American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) hosts the East Coast Kinetic Sculpture Race Championship at the Baltimore Inner Harbor in Maryland.  The race covers nearly 15 miles and lasts all day.  The sculptures compete in a race [...]

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Parade Around in Patterned Pants!

hen we were younger and dressed by our parents, it may not have entered our minds as a child whether or not we liked the outfit, whether we considered it to be too daring or what we thought of any patterns or motifs emblazoned on our pants. We just went with it and were carefree. [...]

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Manfrotto Showcases Their Latest Products At NAB 2012

    he world’s largest electronic media show covering filmed entertainment and the development, management and delivery of content across all mediums. With more than 90,000 attendees from 151 countries and 1,500+ exhibitors, NAB Show is indeed the ultimate marketplace for digital media and entertainment and we were there. Although my normal beat is covering [...]

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Mics For Your HDSLR Camera • RØDE VideoMic’s & SHURE FP Wireless

t the National Association of Broadcasters show in Las Vegas, April 2012, we did an informal test of the new SHURE FP Wireless mic system. This package was designed for the HDSLR users who need better sound then the built in mics in their HDSLR cameras. Since we came to the show with two RØDE VideoMics, [...]

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SHURE Introduces FP Wireless Mic System For DSLR Users

AS VEGAS (April 16, 2012)—Shure Incorporated announced today that it has introduced a new portable wireless system, FP Wireless. With intuitive, flexible components, including portable receivers and XLR plug-on transmitters, FP Wireless lends independent videographers, electronic field production (EFP) producers, and others in the broadcast and media production industry the ability to confidently capture crystal-clear [...]

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2012 Zermatt Unplugged Music Festival: the Coming of Age

Photo Dominique Schreckling Polished, Professional, yet still Unpretentious Imagine being within the planet’s most jaw-dropping “stage” with a backdrop of some of Switzerland’s highest Alps with altitudes over 4’000 m (13,124 ft) and the iconic Matterhorn as well as the fairy-tale traffic-free Swiss village and ski resort of Zermatt at 1’620 m (5’310 ft). Some very [...]

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The Past Meets Present At Souq Waqif, Historic Qatar Market Place

usty, nomadic desert-dwelling Bedouin make their way slowly along the creek knowing their exact destination – Souq Waqif. With camels packed down with wool, meat and cloth, the Bedouin have come to this marketplace to sell and buy goods, such as rice, dates and other essentials. Fast forward to 2012 and not much has changed. [...]

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SHURE Introduces FP Wireless Mic System For DSLR Users

Posted  April 30, 2012  by  pressrelease

AS VEGAS (April 16, 2012)—Shure Incorporated announced today that it has introduced a new portable wireless system, FP Wireless. With intuitive, flexible components, including portable receivers and XLR plug-on transmitters, FP Wireless lends independent videographers, electronic field production (EFP) producers, and others in the broadcast and media production industry the ability to confidently capture crystal-clear [...]

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2012 Zermatt Unplugged Music Festival: the Coming of Age

Posted  April 29, 2012  by  Sonja Holverson

Photo Dominique Schreckling Polished, Professional, yet still Unpretentious Imagine being within the planet’s most jaw-dropping “stage” with a backdrop of some of Switzerland’s highest Alps with altitudes over 4’000 m (13,124 ft) and the iconic Matterhorn as well as the fairy-tale traffic-free Swiss village and ski resort of Zermatt at 1’620 m (5’310 ft). Some very [...]

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The Past Meets Present At Souq Waqif, Historic Qatar Market Place

Posted  April 29, 2012  by  marycoons

usty, nomadic desert-dwelling Bedouin make their way slowly along the creek knowing their exact destination – Souq Waqif. With camels packed down with wool, meat and cloth, the Bedouin have come to this marketplace to sell and buy goods, such as rice, dates and other essentials. Fast forward to 2012 and not much has changed. [...]

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SunFest Announces Headliners to Perform at 30th Anniversary Festival

Posted  April 27, 2012  by  Evan Rapoport

est Palm Beach, Fla., March 8, 2012- SunFest, Florida’s largest music, art and waterfront festival, announces national acts scheduled to headline at the 30th annual event being held May 2-6, along scenic Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach. National acts scheduled to perform include Counting Crows, Creed, Pitbull, The Fray, Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, [...]

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Getting Personal with Air Supply’s Russell Hitchcock

Posted  April 25, 2012  by  Kimberley Nolder

iven the unpredictability of everything that is involved for a touring rock band, such as tight schedules, crossing time zones, plane changes, and lost luggage, what are the chances of obtaining a quick interview on the rare occasion one legendary singer is at home? Well, if you are part of the machine that is Air Supply, [...]

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Nikon Battery Recall EN-EL15 For D7000 & D800/800e

Posted  April 25, 2012  by  John Soule

  ikon has just announced a recall for the EN-EL15 batteries used in the D7000 and the new D800/800e.  Just a few weeks after releasing the new batteries, a few users around the world have experienced similar problems with overheating.  The advisory is below: “Nikon Inc. is asking your cooperation in connection with a voluntary [...]

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