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How Instant Photo Development Works (Scientific American) The steady rise of digital cameras has prompted the rapid growth of a new industry: instant photographic developing. A shutterbug brings her camera's memory stick to a store, inserts it into a kiosk, selects the photographs she wants, and moments later prints drop into a chute. The machines seem to be everywhere. "In five years the number of digital kiosks has skyrocketed to 85,000 worldwide," ... In brief: Illinois (The Times of Northwest Indiana) Find events going on in your community, and plan your week's activities with The Times. Spectral Chart Readers offer proof/print color matching. (ThomasNet) Along with ProfileMaker or MonacoPROFILER profiling software, i1iSis automatic spectral chart readers feature optical brightener correction module that compensates for color shifts caused by optical brightening agents. Module specifically addresses color shifts in custom ICC output profiles caused by Optical Brightening Agents in papers and printing substrates to help achieve visual equivalence ... Zagat Shopping: Stationery (NY1 News) Summer can come and go, but the friends you made during the warm months don't have to. The Zagat Shopping Guide lists stationery stores to help you keep in touch with friends and acquaintances all year round. Graphics company makes its mark (The Galesburg Register-Mail) LaserMark offers banners and yard signs, trophies, vinyl lettering and magnets, sublimation and screen printing, among other products. However, the most important thing the young company hopes it will one day do is create jobs for clients of KCCDD. PANTONE ColorMunki Create Ships (Centre Daily Times) Pantone, an X-Rite company (NASDAQ: XRIT) and the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, today announced that PANTONE(R) ColorMunki(TM) Create, an intuitive software and hardware solution for creating, managing, searching, verifying and sharing color palettes, is now shipping. An affordable, simple starting point for designers whose ... PANTONE ColorMunki Create Ships (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) CARLSTADT, N.J.----Pantone, an X-Rite company and the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, today announced that PANTONE® ColorMunki⢠Create, an intuitive software and hardware solution for creating, managing, searching, verifying and sharing color palettes, is now shipping. Weapons Factory: ZIPP Inside! (PezCycling News) Right inside the front door you get a bit of Zipp history with a wall of wheels dating back to the beginning as well as some of the other gear Zipp has created. Students navigate expensive, changing landscape of textbooks (Lawrence Journal-World) One week into classes at Kansas University, Nick McCoy has spent around $800 on books. "You need money to do stuff. You need money to go out," the Overland Park junior said. "But you've got to pay for textbooks first. You can't just show up without the textbooks." McCoy isn't alone. Many students still feel the pressure of expensive textbooks. Business finding sweet success (Las Vegas Review-Journal) Michael Sylver, CEO of "Just Like Sugar" of Las Vegas, is shown with some of his company's sugar substitute. Photo by Gary Thompson It started with a phone call from Whole Foods in 2004. |