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Screensaver
a program that displays a series of moving images, designed to prevent a static image being burned into the phosphor monitor screen when a computer is idle
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Screensaver to go on the offensive against spam websites
PARIS AFP — Internet users fed up with spam can go on the offensive by downloading a screensaver aimed at hitting junkmailers in the pocket, Net portal Lycos said. The screensaver -- "Make Love Not Spam" -- available from Lycos Europe requests data from websites that are mentioned in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, Lycos Inc., screensaver
Research articles 2004-11-29
Screensavers standardized at Indiana university
INDIANAPOLIS -- Professors, staff and students at a northern Indiana university no longer can jazz up their computers with colorful, personalized screensavers. Instead, when they log on to the school's network, a small screensaver program downloads automatically and locks out users behind a password-protected black screen after 15...
Tags: Indiana University, network, screensaver
Research articles 2003-10-06
SETI@home project faces big moment
BERKELEY -- In a sense, it's the ultimate long-term bet: finding a transmission from a civilization out there somewhere in the stars, the signal rising and falling in pitch as a distant planet rotates around its lonely sun. But it has been a quest since humans first...
Tags: computer, PRODUCTIVITY, screensaver, SETI@Home, University of California at Berkeley
Research articles 2003-03-11
Exclusive DVD bundled with 'Alias' book. (News Briefs).
An exclusive DVD-Video accompanies the new ABC Television book Alias Declassified: The Official Companion. The DVD tie-in to the TV series, now in its second season, includes video interviews and cast biographies as well as wallpaper images and screen savers originally created for the show's official...
Tags: ABC Inc., disc, DVD, DVD-Video, INTERNET, MARKETING, screensaver
Research articles 2002-11-15
Accelerating scientific discovery through computation and visualization II
This is the second in a series of articles describing a wide variety of projects at NIST that synergistically combine physical science and information science. It describes, through examples, how the Scientific Applications and Visualization Group SAVG at NIST has utilized high performance parallel computing, visualization, and machine learning to...
Tags: algorithm, computation, computer, computing, electron, environment, G., M., NIST, particle, programming, scientist, screensaver, Sec, suspension, technique, visualization
Research articles 2002-05-01
Worm turns into nightmare for computer users.
Dec 6, 2001 The Sydney Morning Herald ABIX via COMTEX -- A new computer virus invaded computers in Australia on 5 December 2001, destroying anti-virus software. Although the worm poses as a screen saver sent via e-mail, it also invades instant chat services. According...
Tags: antivirus, Australia, computer, E-mail, PRODUCTIVITY, screensaver, SECURITY, team
Research articles 2001-12-05
Nothing fancy
The Air Force has a newly redesigned Web site to offer viewers an insider's view of the service-current and historical. Included on the site is an Online Airline Show and free screen saver. Go to airforce.com.
Tags: Air Force, INTERNET, MARKETING, screensaver
Research articles 2000-02-01
RICH MEDIA CARVE NICHE: DATA COLLECTION, CUSTOMER LOYALTY SEEN AS MAJOR MARKETING BENEFITS.
Marketers looking to spotlight their brands now can pick from a bulging bag of niche rich-media tricks. These options range from marketer-sponsored icons and animated clips delivered via e-mail to screen savers packed with voice-overs and hidden links. These...
Tags: audio, brand, Branding, E-mail, Lycos Inc., MARKETING, screensaver, Virgin Atlantic
Research articles 1999-07-05
A New Virtual World: Mars!; Infinite Pictures Creates Virtual Panorama Screensaver
PORTLAND, Ore.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 16, 1997--Infinite Pictures, a leader in immersive digital imaging, announced today the availability of its SmoothMove technology in a freeware screensaver. Using photographs taken from the Pathfinder mission to Mars, The Infinite Pictures technical team has produced a haunting, full panorama image of the...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, freeware, screensaver, SOFTWARE
Research articles 1997-07-16
MicroSECONDS unveils the first in a series of EASY development kits: the Easy Screen Saver Creator 2.0, enabling anyone to create distributable screen savers or mini-presentations in a matter of minutes
RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 20, 1997-- MicroSECONDS International Inc. celebrates its 15th year of software development with the release of Easy Screen Saver Creator, a development kit for everyone that lets a user make, sell or distribute license- and royalty-free professional screen savers and mini-presentations in six easy steps...
Tags: Business Wire, Components, HARDWARE, Modems, photograph, screensaver, SOFTWARE, Xircom
Research articles 1997-01-20
Raucus Caucus '96 Screen Saver brings Clinton and Dole to the desktop
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 25, 1996--A new software company from England has finally given voters something to laugh about in the 1996 presidential campaign.Raucus Caucus '96 is a new screen saver program from Pepper's Ghost Productions that includes lifelike computer renditions of presidential candidates Bill Clinton and Bob Dole squaring off...
Tags: Business Wire, desktop, Fax, MARKETING, screensaver, SOFTWARE, video
Research articles 1996-09-25
Berkeley Systems Launches New Division of Software Development; Turning Idle Time on a Computer into Advertising Time!!
BERKELEY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 21, 1995--Berkeley Systems, Inc., a leader in the consumer software market, today announced the launch of a new division of software development, After DarkR Custom Screen Savers.This new unit offers the use of the top-selling After Dark Screen Saver engine, along with Berkeley's trademark high quality art...
Tags: advertisement, computer, MARKETING, screensaver, software, University of California at Berkeley, video
Research articles 1995-08-21
MicroSeconds International Inc. announces the release of its newest utility module ''SoundFinder'' designed to make life easier for users of sound cards; it is also available for bundling and licensing to distributors of sound and music CD-ROMs
RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 17, 1995-- MicroSeconds International Inc., one of the most innovative developers of EASY software utilities for Windows users, unveiled the newest addition to its fast-growing line of programs -- the ``SoundFinder.''SoundFinder is a most comprehensive search and listen utility and finds not only the sounds...
Tags: Business Wire, CD-ROM, music, screensaver, SOFTWARE
Research articles 1995-04-17
High trek: a galaxy of products confirm the Mac-Star Trek link. (Berkeley Systems' Star Trek: the Screen Saver 1.0; MacPlay's Star Trek: 25th Anniversary; Bitstream's Star Trek Font Packs 3.28; Mousetrak's Star Trek Mousepad; Sound Source Unlimited's Star
David Pogue Consider these amazing morsels: (1) At the 1994 Official Star Trek Expo in Anaheim, California, 83 percent of the attendees listed themselves as Macintosh users. (2) Both Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner have appeared in PowerBook commercials. (3) The Star Trek screen...
Tags: Bitstream, Dell Computer Corp., desktop, screensaver, software
Research articles 1994-05-01
Screen Savers for PCs Take on a Hollywood Air. (Originated from The Phoenix Gazette)
Jan. 24--It's getting tougher to separate Hollywood hits from computer software titles. Jurassic Park, the Screen Saver. The Disney Collection Screen Saver. Star Trek, the Screen Saver. The Marvel Comics Screen Posters. Jan. 24--It's getting tougher to separate Hollywood hits from computer software titles. Jurassic...
Tags: PC, Phoenix Technologies, screensaver
Research articles 1994-01-24
ArcSoft Announces Free Slide Show Screen Saver for Windows; Lets Users Create Personalized Screen Savers Showing Photo Collections
FREMONT, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 16, 1996--ArcSoft, Inc., makers of PhotoStudio photo editing software, today announced the release of a slide show screen saver for Windows 3.1 and Windows 95. The software, available for free downloading from www.arcsoft.com, transforms any PhotoStudio photo "album" into a slide show screen saver. With this...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, photograph, screensaver
Research articles 1996-04-16
Breaking News From The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition Now Available As A Screen Saver
PRINCETON, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--February 4, 1997--
Tags: screensaver
Research articles 1997-02-04
IBM Ships FaceIt-Enabled Screensaver with Snap-On UltraPort Camera
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Tags: camera, IBM Corp., screensaver
Research articles 2000-11-29
Nokia to offer Planet of the Apes screensavers, logos.
HELSINKI, Finland--Nokia Corp. has agreed with Twentieth Century Fox International to offer its mobile-phone users in Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom screensavers and logos of the movie Planet of the Apes through the Club Nokia Web site. HELSINKI,...
Tags: Nokia Corp., screensaver
Research articles 2001-08-13
Key to Non-Intrusive Delivery; AdSavers.com To Deliver Rich Media ``Screensaver Ads'' via BackWeb's Polite Push Technology
Business & Technology Editors
Tags: push technology, rich media, screensaver
Research articles 2000-04-05
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