A 10-year-old Japanese girl is set to become the youngest professional player of the Asian board game "Go" next month.
At a ceremony in Tokyo on Tuesday, Sumire Nakamura from Osaka and 12 others received their "sho-dan" licenses, the lowest professional rank. The players turn professional on April 1.
A nine-year-old Japanese girl is set to become the youngest professional player of the Asian board game "Go."
The Japan Go Association, or Nihon Ki-in, officially decided at a board meeting on Saturday to induct Sumire Nakamura from the city of Osaka as a professional under a special quota for gifted young amateurs.
New York Red Bulls, one of Major League Soccer's ten charter clubs, play home matches at Red Bull Arena, a state-of-the-art 25,000-seat stadium in Harrison, NJ. As one of the top soccer teams in the country, the Red Bulls are always looking for ways to connect with fans and deliver an unforgettable experience. For the past two seasons, the team has received the highest marks across a number of experiential touchpoints from the J.D. Power Fan Experience Study, so it is no surprise they take technology seriously. When the team was looking to upgrade their facility, they turned to Sony Electronics to deliver professional products and solutions that would streamline their production workflow to create and deliver an engaging experience for their dedicated fanbase.
Starting in May Fujifilm will provide a professional support program for its GFX medium format system. Photographers who want to take advantage of the Fujifilm Professional Services (GFX FPS) program have to own the GFX camera and at least one GFX lens. You also have to sign up within 30 days of purchase of a GFX product and be based in the continental United States.
The cost of the program is $499 per year which buys you the following goods and services:
Sony is growing its expert media lineup with the presentation of two new G Series Professional Solid State Drives in 960GB (SV-GS96) and 480GB (SV-GS48) limits. These SSDs were intended to meet the developing requirement for dependable, outer video recording gadgets docked to camcorders or elite DSLRs. For substance makers searching for more effective, steady and adaptable hey bitrate recording in frequently capricious conditions, Sony's G Series SSDs convey ideal execution for a few mainstream proficient video recording gadgets, while offering a far longer lifetime. 
Recently Canon launched their latest mirrorless camera in the form of the EOS M6. So far Canon’s mirrorless efforts have been largely focused on consumers, so the question is could Canon some day launch a mirrorless EOS M camera system that could be aimed at the professional market? 
VR and 360 videos are the focus of intense research and competition as broadcasting companies can sense that this type of content is about to become the topic of an intense push by the industry. To explore new ways to capture broadcast-quality 360 videos, Panasonic came up with this 360-degree 4K Real-Time Camera prototype, which can capture four 4K streams simultaneously to form a 360 degrees view. 
Panasonic today introduces the HC-X1 camcorder, offering 4K 60p/50p recording, a 24mm 20x optical zoom lens and a 1.0-type (inch) sensor. These features make the handheld device perfectly suited for professional videographers that are looking for premium production capabilities and superior content quality. 
Canon announced today two new professional 4K/UHD displays in response to the needs of content-creators – the DP-V2420 professional 4K reference display, a 24-inch high-luminance model ideal for High Dynamic Range (HDR1) footage and the DP-V1710 professional 4K reference display, an industry-first 17-inch, 3840 x 2160 display ideal for use on set, in broadcasting vans, and in studios. Both displays feature a Canon-developed image-processing engine, proprietary backlight system and an IPS LCD panel, that when combined deliver excellent color reproduction and high-resolution, high-contrast imaging performance. 
With Call of Duty XP approaching, all of our eyes are focused on one primary goal: the crown. As a long time veteran and professional Call of Duty Player playing for Livin’ the Dream at this year’s event, I can safely say Call of Duty XP is every player’s chance to earn that crowning achievement and make their year a true success. The prestige of placing well at our largest annual tournament can help propel a player’s career to new heights, or vice-versa — it can take a once-promising career and have it head towards irrelevancy. 
Mouse Computer is bringing you their latest professional workstation desktop PC namely the MousePro-W481XV81X. As part of MousePro W4 series, this high-end desktop PC is configured with a 3.60GHz Intel Xeon E3-1270v5 processor, an Intel C236 Chipset and an NVIDIA NVS 810 4GB graphics card (w/ 8x mini DisplayPort output ports). 
One thing Christina Mittermeier, Andy Katz, Brian Smith and Robert Evans share is their place in the top-tier of professional photographers worldwide. Each has put their extraordinary talents to work capturing some of the most captivating images of our day. While all take different approaches to realizing their unique creative visions, each depends on Sony’s SDXC/SDHC cards to ensure that what they see, they get. 
Here’s the newest member to Mouse Computer’s professional workstation desktop PC line-up, the MousePro-W481BQ06B. As part of the MousePro W400 series, this high performance desktop PC is configured with a 3.0GHz Intel Xeon E3-1220v5 ‘Skylake’ processor, an Intel C236 Chipset and an NVIDIA Quadro K620 2GB graphics card. 
VAIO is a brand name that you may still associate with Sony but the truth is that nowadays VAIO has nothing to do with the famous Japanese company. Some time ago Sony sold the brand name due to poor sales results so a new company with the same name was born. Despite the change VAIO kept on producing notebooks and even other devices.