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SOPA/PIPA Blackout

in Announcements, Technology & Trends

Tomorrow, January 18th, 2012 could possibly be the largest protest the Internet has ever seen. Sites such as Google, Wikipedia, Reddit and Mozilla have vowed to either black out their homepages or host protest links for 12 – 24 hours in response to SOPA and PIPA. The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA, H.R. 3261) was [...]

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Stanton Street’s 2012 Resolution: Stop Supporting Bad Habits!

in Announcements, Technology & Trends

Use of Microsoft’s ten year-old browser, Internet Explorer 6 (IE6), has dropped to below 1%, according to Net Applications, a leading internet market share consulting service. This has given everyone at Stanton Street reason to celebrate.

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Your Opportunity to Win Amigo Airsho Tickets is in Plane Sight!

in Announcements

Planking? That’s so last season. Owling? No one gives a hoot anymore. Coning? Let’s not go there. These fads have come and gone but the latest will take off like no one’s business AND can even win you tickets for the Amigo Airsho! It’s Planing, and Stanton Street brought it to you FIRST! Check out [...]

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Tony Training: Up Close and Personal

in Announcements

Recently, Stanton Street flew me out to the “Windy City” to attend one of the design world’s biggest annual events, The HOW Design Live Conference. I attended a similar conference last year in Denver, but this year HOW had crammed all of their annual design conferences into one massive, week-long geek-a-thon. Nerd was thick in [...]

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3, 2, 1: Internet Explorer 6 Countdown

in Announcements, Technology & Trends

Can I ask a personal question? No, I don’t want to know if you prefer boxers or briefs.  I just want to know what web browser you use. Seriously, our website still gets 25 visits a month from people using Internet Explorer 6, aka IE6. What is so bad with IE6? Well, it was created [...]

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John Ratzenberger Pays a Visit to One of our Websites

in Announcements, Marketing

Over the past few months John Ratzenberger (best know as “bar know-it-all” Cliff Clavin from Cheers and also the voice of many beloved Pixar animated characters) has been visiting a few TA TravelCenters locations across the county in his ongoing video series ”On the Road with John.” Each video highlights that location’s amenities and services while John [...]

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Stanton Street Earns Texas DIR Contract

in Announcements

After a long and rigorous application process, we are proud to announce we have been awarded a Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) contract.

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R.I.P. Hickock Server: June 8, 1998 – April 6, 2010

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The Stanton Street Hickock Server, home to many web sites for over 12 years, died the afternoon of April 6, 2010 in El Paso, Texas, as a result of old age, antiquated technology and lack of speed. Hickock, fondly known to the Stanton Street family and resident web sites as Citi-Guide, is survived by son Earp Server, daughter Garrett Server, daughter Hardin Server and grand-son “the Cloud”.

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