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Gates Foundation gives library grants to Bay State and 10 others
SEATTLE - The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation todayannounced plans to give $8.1 million in grants to keep library computers up-to-date in Massachusetts and 10 other states. The...
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Tape Gets Respect from IT Giants
This week is shaping up to be one of the busiest in the history of data tapes, with HP (NYSE: HPQ) and Sony (NYSE: SNE) teaming up to create the next generation of Digital Audio Tape ( DAT ), while Sun (NASDAQ: JAVA) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) fight for the crown of being first with a 1 terabyte (TB) tape drive.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 27th Nov 2005 15:26 UTC
A Dutch technology company has breathed life into a project to rid the Internet of suffixes such as .com, and instead offer single names which can be countries, company names or fantasy words.
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Video: New, Advanced Therapy Program Helps People Who Stutter Acquire Fluent Speech
Scientists at Hollins Communications Research Institute , a non-profit research and clinical center specializing in the physically based treatment of stuttering, have developed a new stuttering therapy with advanced behavioral, electronic and computer technologies that significantly improve the ease of learning and retaining fluent speech.
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Logitech Introduces Keyboard for Wii Internet Channel, Upcoming Chat-Oriented Games
FREMONT, Calif.----To make it easier for you to communicate with your friends and family on your Wii™ game console, Logitech today introduced the new Logitech® Cordless Keyboard for Wii™ - licensed by Nintendo - a must-have accessory for chat-oriented games and the Wii™ Internet Channel.
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Recent Original Stories
"This is the continuation from our previous article on the latest build, which significantly depicts itself as Beta 2. We'll cover everything we missed in our first installment of the 5231 coverage, but before you continue, we recommend you read the first part of the article to get a better grasp on the new features and changes Microsoft has made in 5231."
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"A few months ago, the GNOME Mobile Platform was announced to the public. One of the main forces behind the launch of this initiative was Nokia, which uses a lot of GNOME-components in its Linux-based Internet Tablets Nokia 770 and N800. During this years GUADEC Andreas Proschofsky had the chance to sit down with Carlos Guerreiro , Nokias Manager for Open Source Software, to talk - amidst other ...
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Gates Foundation gives $8.1 million to U.S. libraries
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded grants totaling $8.1 million that will be used to upgrade computer hardware in libraries in 11 states.
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eWeek's Peter Coffee has compiled his idea of the 25 killer applications of all time . "Microsoft's Vista has widely inspired the 'Why do I need that?' question, which past 'killer applications' have answered in different ways for different platforms during three decades of personal computing."
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UI Jazz collection hits the Internet
The University of Idaho's International Jazz Collection is now available online.
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Lycos has released a new Web-publishing tool based on Google's OpenSocial API that allows users to create Web sites that take advantage of social networks, the company said Tuesday.
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Recent Original Stories
Apple has filed a suit (more details ) on July 3rd against Psystar in the northern district of California. Psystar dubbed its cheap Mac Clone as Open Computer and started shipping them around April of this year.
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Recent Original Stories
Apple has filed a suit (more details ) on July 3rd against Psystar in the northern district of California. Psystar dubbed its cheap Mac Clone as Open Computer and started shipping them around April of this year.
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Freed hacker could work for police
Nine months ago Whitianga teenager Owen Walker faced the possibility of extradition by the FBI for cyber crime. Yesterday he walked free from the High Court in Hamilton with the prospect of a career with the New Zealand police or an overseas computer company before him.
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Gates Foundation gives library grants in 11 states
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Tuesday announced plans to give $8.1 million in grants to keep library computers up-to-date in Massachusetts and 10 other states.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 14th Mar 2007 21:56 UTC
"The Sony UX1XN is quite possibly one of the smallest laptops ever. Think of the smallest laptop you've ever seen, and this will be smaller. Probably.
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"I do not consider Windows ready for the desktop. I found it difficult to use, buggy and lacking in security . I also found technical support lacking.
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Apple to Psystar: See you in court
Fellow ZDNet blogger Adrian Kingsley-Hughes broke the story that Apple has finally had it up to here with the shenanigans of Mac cloner Psystar. By shenanigans I'm referring to the Florida company's practice of shipping its US$399 Intel clones with Mac OS 10.5 Leopard pre-installed in direct violation of Apple's...
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Linked by Tony Steidler-Dennison on Tue 15th Jul 2008 17:16 UTC
A new Ubuntu-based Linux distribution has arrived, aimed at both Linux newbies and content creators. Boasting "out of the box" multimedia codecs, the freely downloadable PC/OS incorporates the lightweight XFCE desktop, and is said to offer a similar layout to the groundbreaking, but ultimately doomed BeOS.
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Editor's notebook
PUDGY KIDS - The American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Nutrition says it wants more cholesterol screening for children. It maintains that kids as young as 2 who have risk factors for heart disease should be checked, because deterioration of arteries can occur early in childhood.
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Apple has filed a suit (more details ) on July 3rd against Psystar in the northern district of California. Psystar dubbed its cheap Mac Clone as Open Computer and started shipping them around April of this year.
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Intel Corp. releases new chip
Chandler facility to produce Intel's Montevina.
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posted by Tony Steidler-Dennison on Fri 11th Jul 2008 10:33
The soap surrounding PsyStar, the company that offers a Mac clone for sale, just keeps on running. After the initial launch, the company was plagued by doubt and mystery surrounding its actual existence, but soon after videos started popping up of the OpenComputer out in the wild, beyond the company itself.
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Recent Original Stories
Apple has filed a suit (more details ) on July 3rd against Psystar in the northern district of California. Psystar dubbed its cheap Mac Clone as Open Computer and started shipping them around April of this year.
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Google Maori helps te reo go places
Google Maori is set to start next week - just in time for Maori Language Week. Potaua Biasiny-Tule and wife Nikolasa decided last year that as Googlers could search in Elmer Fudd and Klingon lingo, then someone had to do the work for a te reo Maori version.
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