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Thursday, March 31, 2005
Google enhances search for Firefox users | CNET News.com
Google enhances search for Firefox users | CNET News.com
This feature will probably be a good help for users with normal broadband capasity. Together with other ways of getting better speed in Firefox, the Googling becomes really fast.
This feature will probably be a good help for users with normal broadband capasity. Together with other ways of getting better speed in Firefox, the Googling becomes really fast.
Wednesday, March 30, 2005
Linux in government!
http://www.cooltechzone.com/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=1121&Itemid=0&limit=1&limitstart=0
Here is a summing up of recent Linux migrations.
Here is a summing up of recent Linux migrations.
Tuesday, March 29, 2005
A Google OS by 2010? - OSNews.com
A Google OS by 2010? - OSNews.com: "Start with the world's best search engine with access to the largest body of searchable information and media. Add Gmail: a clean, javascript-based application, stored on a server, accessed via the internet, from which a user can not only compose, read, organize, and search their email, but also quickly access Google's search and other services. Now, look at Google News: a world of online news sources, which can be customized to an individual users preferences. Throw in Google's desktop search, the Picasa photo software, and Firefox (Mozilla and Google have significant overlap in their employed workforces) with live bookmarks, and cool research extensions such as dictionary and thesaurus lookup, linky, launchy, and the like. Extend all of this technology to typical desktop applications like office software, then combine them all into one interface and bundle the OS. Simple, powerful, and totally Google."
RED HERRING | The hundred-buck PC
RED HERRING | The hundred-buck PC "An engineering prototype is nearly ready, with alpha units expected by year’s end and real production around 18 months from now, he said. The portable PCs will be shipped directly to education ministries, with China first on the list. Only orders of 1 million or more units will be accepted."
This is an old dream that hopefully will come true. In combinantion with Wimax and GNU/Linux one can just guess the speed of economic growth in Africa. Instead of educating people for braindrain or no jobs, there will be many new opportunities in e-healt, e-education, e-business, e-engineering, e-government...
This is an old dream that hopefully will come true. In combinantion with Wimax and GNU/Linux one can just guess the speed of economic growth in Africa. Instead of educating people for braindrain or no jobs, there will be many new opportunities in e-healt, e-education, e-business, e-engineering, e-government...
WiMAX - a technology well suited for the developing world
WiMAX Trends - Feature Article: "Another interesting aspect of BWA landscape is that WiMax is a lot like WiFi, but unlike WiFi's 200 Meter range, WiMax has a reach of one to 25 to 30 KM, offering a way to bring the Internet to entire communities without having to invest billions of dollars to install phone or cable networks."
WiMAX - a technology well suited for the developing world
WiMAX Trends - Feature Article: "Another interesting aspect of BWA landscape is that WiMax is a lot like WiFi, but unlike WiFi's 200 Meter range, WiMax has a reach of one to 25 to 30 KM, offering a way to bring the Internet to entire communities without having to invest billions of dollars to install phone or cable networks."
Technology News: Open Source: South Korea Steps Up Linux Use in Public Sector
Technology News: Open Source: South Korea Steps Up Linux Use in Public Sector: "Last year, the Ministry of Information and Communication in South Korea encouraged eight government agencies to adopt the Linux operating system and it is now gaining traction, the ministry said in a statement."
The New York Times > Technology > Brazil: Free Software's Biggest and Best Friend
The New York Times > Technology > Brazil: Free Software's Biggest and Best Friend
The worlds fifth most populated country goes for Linux.
The worlds fifth most populated country goes for Linux.
Beagle desktop search
Beagle
Search even among websites one have visited. In combination with Google Toolbar and Firefox SFX extension should be a powerful packet.
Search even among websites one have visited. In combination with Google Toolbar and Firefox SFX extension should be a powerful packet.
4 Million Ghanian get internet access
"HP's Digital Village Initiative aims to help South Africans, Ghanaians with information technology training to build job skills."
http://www.cooltown.com/cooltown/mpulse/0602-africa.asp
http://www.cooltown.com/cooltown/mpulse/0602-africa.asp
Monday, March 28, 2005
Arabeyes
Islam Online- Science
The biggest language in the world right now is spanish, not english, and with GNU/Linux it will become more and more local constructed software that local people can make use of in their own way. A good example is Arabeyes.
The biggest language in the world right now is spanish, not english, and with GNU/Linux it will become more and more local constructed software that local people can make use of in their own way. A good example is Arabeyes.
Sunday, March 27, 2005
News from Iraq one seldom find in western media
http://www.grain.org/nfg/?id=253
"The US has been imposing patents on life around the world through trade deals. In this case, they invaded the country first, then imposed their patents. This is both immoral and unacceptable", said Shalini Bhutani, one of the report's authors.
"The US has been imposing patents on life around the world through trade deals. In this case, they invaded the country first, then imposed their patents. This is both immoral and unacceptable", said Shalini Bhutani, one of the report's authors.
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