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By David Weinstein on 7/17/2008 9:41 AM

Three screens.  Smart phones.  Locative media.  I recently participated in Beyond Broadcast, Silverdocs, and the Digital Media Conference. At each of these conferences, there was lots of buzz about applications and content for mobile phones. 

According to a market summary by m:metrics, there are 226 million mobile phone subscribers in the United States. Twenty-seven percent of these subscribers use their phone for Internet browsing or downloading.  Internet use is expected to rise dramatically in the near future.  Most phones in use (about ninety percent) h ... Read More »

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Humanities Applications for the World Community Grid

October 6, 2008: NEH staff will present at a workshop here in Washington, DC entitled "Humanities Applications for the World Community Grid." This full-day workshop will feature IBM computer scientists who will conduct a hands-on session describing how high performance computer systems can be used for humanities research. 

Start-Up Grants Deadline

October 8, 2008: Deadline for the Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants

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November 4, 2008:  Deadline for the DFG/NEH Bilateral Digital Humanities Program: Symposia and Workshops program.

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November 5, 2008: Deadline for Collaborative Research program. 

Supercomputing 2008 Conference

November 15 - 21:  On November 18th, NEH Chairman Bruce Cole will be giving a talk entitled "Humanities Scholarship in the Petabyte Age" at the Supercomputing 2008 Conference in Austin, Texas.

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