Golden Gate Bridge goes to digital toll system Drivers approaching the majestic Golden Gate Bridge experienced something new on Wednesday - no human toll collectors. The workers were removed in favor of cheaper and faster electronic transponders, and a camera system that photographs every license plate that comes through, mailing an invoice to each motorist who doesn't prepay. More
Revolution in the Resale of Digital Books and Music The paperback of “Fifty Shades of Grey” is exactly like the digital version except for this: If you hate the paperback, you can give it away or resell it. If you hate the e-book, you’re stuck with it. More
Bookshelves in the age of e-books I have noticed over the years that every so often magazines (and now blogs) feature beautiful spreads of book-filled rooms, with headlines like “Living With Books” or “The Pages of Our Lives.” Usually the images feature poetic, far-off places where leather volumes fill 15-foot-tall, wood-paneled shelves, or sparse rooms with gauzy curtains have stacks of books on the floor, standing like architectural columns. More
Music Industry Records First Revenue Increase Since 1999 The music industry, the first media business to be consumed by the digital revolution, said Tuesday that its global sales had risen last year for the first time since 1999, raising hopes that a long-sought recovery might have finally begun. More
Newsstand Sales of Magazines Drop Newsstand sales of consumer magazines dropped 8.2% in the second half of 2012 from a year earlier, while paid subscriptions saw modest growth of 0.7%. Digital editions expanded their presence. More
3 things to know about Stephanie White, the new head coach of Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever That’s exactly what they’re getting with Stephanie White. The former Connecticut Sun head coach is heading to Indiana to coach Caitlin Clark and the Fever, according to the latest from ESPN’s Alexa Philippou. White is heading back to Indiana after ... 11/1/2024 - 7:27 am | View Link
They Want to Ensure That, This Time, White Women Vote for a Woman Donald Trump has won white women, the country’s largest voting bloc, for two elections running. White female Democrats are trying to stop that from happening again, but it may be an uphill fight. Liz Minnella, center, with other Democratic activists and ... 10/31/2024 - 5:55 am | View Link
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White Color Codes A list of WHITE color codes and shades of white for HTML, CSS and website development with HEX and RGB codes. 10/31/2024 - 7:35 am | View Website
WHITE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary WHITE meaning: 1. of a colour like that of snow, milk, or bone: 2. having a pale face because you are not well…. Learn more. 10/31/2024 - 3:03 am | View Website
White | Description, Etymology, & Facts | Britannica White, in physics, light seen by the human eye when all wavelengths of the visible spectrum combine. Unlike the colors of the spectrum, white lacks hue, so it is considered an achromatic color. Pigments for white come from lead, lime, titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, and artificial chemical compounds. 10/30/2024 - 3:04 am | View Website
White White is the lightest color [2] and is achromatic (having no hue). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully reflect and scatter all the visible wavelengths of light. White on television and computer screens is created by a mixture of red, blue, and green light. 10/29/2024 - 2:11 pm | View Website