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EU-Russia Summit to Discuss Energy and Regional Security

AFP - JANTI-MANSISK, Russia (AFP) - Leaders of the European Union and the Russian president, Dimitri Medvedev, meet this Thursday in Janti-Mansisk (Siberia) to start negotiating an agreement on strategic cooperation which will include topics such sensitive as energy and regional security.
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Platinum Falls Bleak Picture Car Manufacturers

Reuters - New York / London (Reuters) - The platinum fell by 6 percent on Friday and palladium also fell due to a series of poor results the automotive sector and a stronger oil generated a liquidation of precious metals.

Smush.it, Optimizing Our Images for the Web

At the time of creating a website, one of the things that must be borne in mind is that it not be weighed in terms of its cargo by the web browser. And one of the factors that might influence more in the weight load on a website are their images. That is why it is essential to optimize each and every one of the images that are part of a website.


That is why some engineers, using the best available open-source algorithms, have created Smush.it. It is a tool that allows us to optimize our images, so you get the same images to download a file. Zip, which maintain the same quality but less original size per file.



We have three ways to add images as we once and for processing by selecting multiple pictures of our local storage unit, line by line by introducing each of the URLs of images that we want to go up, and through an extension for Firefox.


Once all the images uploaded, we will indicate the percentage reduction in each of our pictures together with the bytes removed, being able to download all those images in a file. Zip as we have indicated before.


Smush.it supports the formats JPG, PNG, GIF and animated GIF.


We no longer have excuses to provide quality images with the appropriate file size.


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Philips Sells Its Television Factory in Mexico to a Signature in Luxembourg

Reuters - The Hague, Sept. 4 (EFE) The Dutch electronics company Philips today announced the sale of its television factory in Juarez (Mexico) Elcotel, a signature of Luxembourg, for a price that has not been given known, according to a press release.
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Bags Asia Retreat Before Persistent Fear Financial

Reuters - HONG KONG (Reuters) - Stock markets in Asia fell again on Friday, dragged by the actions of signatures of raw materials after the fall of crude and the results weaker than expected at Merrill Lynch, who pinched the hopes of a recovery in the financial sector.
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-bet Strong Global Automotive Industry in Brazil -

Reuters - Sao Paulo (Reuters) - A few years ago, most car manufacturers in Brazil suffered losses and dismissed workers in a race to restructure their business to a large market that never seemed to take off.
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This is the Width of Banda You'll Need Up to 5 Years: 11 Mbps Downstream and 5 Mbps Upload

Japan has a comfortable lead in providing a strong technology banda ancha its citizens even when users in other countries continue demanding more and more of its high-speed connections, according to a survey published on Friday by Cisco.

The United States has put the number 16 of the survey, ahead of the post 17, Russia, but lower than countries with emerging economies such as Latvia, Lithuania and Slovenia.

The study was conducted for the networking company Cisco by the University of Oxford and the University Oviedo. More than 8 million tests in May were collected for testing by Speedtest.net, which measured speeds of up and down and latency. The results of "quality of banda ancha" for countries were then counted and given certain posts.

"The average download speeds are suitable for surfing, email, downloading and streaming videos," he said in a statement the investigator Alastair Nicholson, Oxford. "But we are seeing more interactive, more user-generated content is being uploaded and shared and a growing number of video services of high quality are emerging."

"Indeed," he continued, "the study found a significant correlation between the quality of banda ancha of the nation and its progress as a knowledge economy, legislators may need to consider in creating an environment capable of improving the performance of the banda ancha in the future. "

The study predicts that the download speeds of 11.25 Mbps and higher 5Mbps will be necessary to have good experience of the Internet in the coming years. Japan is the only country that is in those standards now.

After Japan, the next 10 countries in order of the study are: Sweden, Netherlands, Latvia, Korea, Switzerland, Lithuania, Denmark, Germany and Slovenia.

Source: Information Week
         
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Some Laws Are Not So Evil

Despite warnings and fears of Internet users, who had launched a campaign for the network, the EU has rejected for now control measures and copyright of the P2P networks. But the final vote is in September.
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Mexican Stock Exchange Closed with a Drop of 5.4%, the Second Largest of the Year

Agencia EFE - Mexico, Oct 6 (EFE) The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) closed Monday with a sharp drop of 1240.37 units, representing a decline of 5.4 percent, the second largest in the year, dragged by falls in other stock markets in the world.
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Bill Gates Tops List of U.S. Millionaires Fifteenth Year

Reuters - New York (Reuters) - Microsoft founder Bill Gates is the richest person in the United States by the fifteenth consecutive year, but the economic turbulence have claimed their place some members of the Forbes magazine ranking of the 400 richest Americans.
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