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Posted by Techno-News Blog 11 hours 54 minutes ago.
In the last decade there's been a technology revolution in schools. Billions have been spent on computers for teachers and pupils, on installing wireless networks, on putting electronic whiteboards in just about every classroom - and on the IT suppliers w...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 11 hours 58 minutes ago.
HTC was the first manufacturer to use Android in its phones Apple's legal action against HTC may have "wider implications" for all phone makers using Google's Android operating system, an analyst has warned. Ian Fogg of Forrester Research said that the ca...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 12 hours 3 minutes ago.
In the March issue of Popular Photography magazine, the editor’s note, by Miriam Leuchter, is called “What Is a Photograph” You’d think that, after 73 years, a magazine called Popular Photography would have figured that out. (Ba-da-bump!) Actuall...
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This might go a little far in terms of PR gimmicks. And I highly doubt you'll see any Seattle politicians follow suit. But you've got to give the mayor of Topeka, Kansas some credit for creative thinking. According to the Topeka Capital-Journal, Mayor Bil...
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Apple could lower the price of the next version of the iPhone, according to a Morgan Stanley analyst, who also suggested in a widely publicized research note that the iPad tablet PC would begin selling in late March, a timeline already alluded to by Apple...
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Internet security techniques must adapt to keep up with the rising tide of net attacks say officials. The issue is top of the agenda at the world's biggest security conference hosted by vendor RSA.
Posted by Techno-News Blog 2 days 11 hours ago.
A report from the Pew Research Center found Americans are most likely to get their news online as opposed to reading a newspaper and the overwhelming majority of Americans (92 percent) use multiple platforms to get news on a typical day, including nationa...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 2 days 11 hours ago.
Internet Explorer and now Firefox have lost some market share as Google's Chrome browser has gained more users. Whether or not this trend will continue is anyone's guess, but one thing is certain: If Internet Explorer loses its position of dominance, it w...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 2 days 12 hours ago.
The digital world's top thinkers share their visions of the future with the BBC from 8 to 19 March. Week one: Martha Lane Fox, Steve Ballmer, Ge Wang and others
Posted by Techno-News Blog 3 days 11 hours ago.
As a world champion, Holcomb is best-known for his bobsled prowess. But to geeks everywhere, he also represents a nice example of an athlete who also happens to be a computer nerd. Holcomb is an avid gamer, a computer science major, and a Microsoft Certif...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 3 days 11 hours ago.
The iPhone, although locked and frustratingly placed into a walled garden, is the epitome of simplicity. You control it by touching the screen — an intuitive interface that even a toddler can figure out. It’s virtually impossible to change key setting...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 3 days 12 hours ago.
On Jan. 27, Steven P. Jobs was still standing on a stage in San Francisco, presenting Apple’s new iPad, when the phones started ringing. Senior managers from Amazon.com were calling newspaper, magazine and book publishers trying to glean any information...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 4 days 11 hours ago.
Johnny Cash's Guess Things Happen That Way has become the 10 billionth track to be sold at the ITunes online store. Black Eyed Peas' I Gotta Feeling was officially named the site's most downloaded track, with their single Boom Boom Pow the third biggest s...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 4 days 11 hours ago.
Tiny dishes etched on microscope slides act like ear trumpets. A micro-ear could soon help scientists eavesdrop on tiny events just like microscopes make them visible. Initially, researchers will use it to snoop on cells as they go about their daily busin...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 4 days 12 hours ago.
Newshounds have long been able to consume as much news as they want online for free. That trend could be about to end as some newspapers start to charge for the content found on their websites. Publications across the world are exploring ways to make mon...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 5 days 11 hours ago.
Sites including YouTube were banned by the Pentagon in 2007. US troops are to be allowed to use social networking websites such as Twitter and Facebook following a review of internet use and security. Defence department officials say the benefits of using...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 5 days 11 hours ago.
Opera 10.50b1 smartens up the address bar and adds multitouch navigation, but the browser beta still balked during use on a MacBook Pro. (slide show)
Posted by Techno-News Blog 5 days 12 hours ago.
My colleague Thom wrote an excellent evaluation of the European antitrust investigation of Google yesterday. I agree with much of what Thom says in his article, including the statements that the investigation isn't surprising and that it's fishy that the ...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 6 days 11 hours ago.
Mark Knichel's e-mail in-box is a funky grid of color. Until Wednesday, this color system was classified by Google as a beta-stage feature in Gmail Labs, which the company refers to as "a testing ground for experimental features that aren't quite ready fo...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 6 days 11 hours ago.
The number of new threats hitting the web is flattening out, according to a report from Kaspersky Lab. While that's surprisingly cheerful news from a security firm, Kaspersky Lab did warn that malware is becoming more and more sophisticated. Kaspersky s...
Spfldbloggers is a collection of blogs from the Springfield, Illinois area. Every ten minutes the site fetches RSS feeds from blogs in the blog roll and then stores a summary of blog posts.
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