August 26, 2024, was a significant day marked by several national and international observances. Here's a brief overview: National Holidays: National Dog Day: Celebrates the companionship and loyalty of dogs. National Toilet Paper Day: A humorous day recognizing the importance of this everyday essential. National Cherry Popsicle Day: A sweet day to enjoy this frozen treat. Gravy Wrestling Championship: A quirky event where contestants compete in a gravy-filled arena. National Webmistress Day: Honors the women who design and maintain websites. National Women's Equality Day: Commemorates the ratification of the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote. National Heroes' Day: Recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to their country. Late Summer Bank Holiday: A public holiday in the UK. Other Notable Events: Notting Hill Carnival: A vibrant cultural festival in London. Be Kind to Humankind Week: A week-long campaign promoting kindnes
Hi Everyone, People are buying and creating unbelievable amounts of content daily, driven by photos, personal videos, music and movie purchases. Movies and personal video have gone from standard definition to high definition - potentially going to ultra-high definition and the trend is clearly moving more toward online purchasing. Music downloads surpassed CD sales and, even in light of successful streaming services; online music sales continue to grow year over year. Digital photography and videography have also surpassed their physical counterparts. Indeed, photos and videos are no longer things you take only on vacation or on special occasions. Smartphones have enabled us all to shoot photos and video all day long. All these devices are continuously increasing resolution, and thus file size. Buying more and more devices, not just the laptops and desktops that have been in our homes for years, it increasingly includes smartphones, tablets, web-enabled televisions and gaming