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Monthly Archives: April 2010

'$100 laptop' targets East Africa

April 30, 2010 – 12:04 pm

'$100 laptop' targets East Africa

One Laptop Per Child does a deal which it hopes will deliver machines to every primary school child in East Africa.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/10091177.stm

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Yahoo predicts problem for Google

April 30, 2010 – 12:04 pm

Yahoo predicts problem for Google

Google will have "a problem" if it does not diversify its business away from search, the head of Yahoo tells BBC News.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/10090449.stm

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What is desktop transformation?

April 30, 2010 – 12:04 pm

What is desktop transformation?

To ensure that the transition to a new or improved desktop infrastructure runs smoothly, IT departments need to consider user workspace management technology as essential, says Bob Janssen of RES Software.

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US to investigate iPad patent suit

April 30, 2010 – 12:04 pm

US to investigate iPad patent suit

The US International Trade Commission will investigate the patent claims made against Apple by Elan Microelectronics of Taiwan.

http://news.zdnet.com/2424-9595_22-418794.html

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Huge space balloon crashes in Australia

April 30, 2010 – 9:24 am

A research balloon dragged a parcel of million-dollar scientific equipment across the ground in Australia and slammed it into an SUV.  (Today Show)A huge NASA balloon loaded with a telescope painstakingly built to scan the sky at wavelengths invisible to the human eye crashed in the Australian outback Thursday, destroying the astronomy experiment and just missing nearby onlookers.

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‘Avatar’ director helps with 3-D Mars camera

April 30, 2010 – 8:53 am

An artist's conception shows NASA's Curiosity rover, which is due to be launched to Mars in 2011.“Avatar” director James Cameron is helping to build a high-resolution 3-D camera on the next-generation Mars rover.

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Chinese get their byte at Apple’s iPad

April 30, 2010 – 8:48 am

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Cosmic Log: See the spill from space

April 30, 2010 – 5:30 am

The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is being tracked from outer space, where the sea's ugly slick takes on a strange kind of beauty.Science editor Alan Boyle’s Weblog: The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is being tracked from outer space, where the sea’s ugly slick takes on a strange kind of beauty.

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Seller of iPhone prototype identified

April 30, 2010 – 5:28 am

The editor of Gizmodo.com, Jason Chen talks about how his company acquired an iPhone prototype which was left in a bar by a software engineer. (Other)A 21-year-old who sold a prototype of the new iPhone to the Gizmodo tech news site “regrets his mistake in not doing more to return the phone,” said the attorney for the man, identified by Wired.com on Thursday as Brian J. Hogan.

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Red Tape: What do your neighbors pay for cable?

April 30, 2010 – 3:49 am

The results of our crowdsourcing solicitation about pay TV tack-on fees for set-top boxes, HD, etc.  Reading this column might be the only way you’ll really know if you’re being screwed…

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