Wednesday, August 09, 2006
How Was "Epson" Named?
How Was "Epson" Named?
In June 1975, the name Epson was coined after the next generation of Sinshu Seiki's printer dubbed the EP-101 was released to the public ("Son of EP-101" became "Son of EP" which in turn became "Epson"). In April of the same year Epson America Inc. was established to sell printers for Sinshu Seiki Co.
technorati tags:pop-culture
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daily digital snapshots
On November 1, 2001, artist Ahree Lee began taking daily digital snapshots of her own face; and she has continued this project every day since. In 2004, Lee compiled all of her daily images into a montage
technorati tags:video
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85-year-old woman is left in bank vault
ZURICH, Switzerland - An 85-year-old woman was found in the vault of a Swiss bank when she set off motion detectors hours after the bank was already closed, according to a statement released Wednesday.ADVERTISEMENTEmployees at the Zuercher Kantonalbank apparently forgot about the woman.The director of the bank's safe allowed the woman into the vault on Monday before closing it punctually at 4:30 p.m. local time — with the woman still deep in study of her documents, ZKB said.
85-year-old woman is left in bank vault - Yahoo! News
technorati tags:current events
Posted by Tom Ray at 10:48 AM 0 comments
3-D icons
Meez: MeezMall
Choose a sex. Select a skin tone. Add some hair. Go wild with different outfits and accessories. Meez gives you millions of potential combinations, so you can create a look that's unique to you. As one person on our team likes to say, "Meez is about yooz."
Choose a sex. Select a skin tone. Add some hair. Go wild with different outfits and accessories. Meez gives you millions of potential combinations, so you can create a look that's unique to you. As one person on our team likes to say, "Meez is about yooz."
Posted by Tom Ray at 10:40 AM 0 comments
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