Low marks for PCs in schoolsTHE digital education revolution remains a long way off, with a report suggesting the use of computers in schools is largely ineffective.
The web that time forgotThe Mundaneum Museum in Belgium honors one of the first plans for a worldwide web of information, sketched out by Paul Otlet in 1934 as a global network of computers, or 'electric telescopes.'
The computersQ. I have windows Vista Home Premium and noticed there is a Service Pack 1 for Vista. Is it safe to install?
Want XP on a new Dell? You'll pay up to $50 extra for the aging OSDowngrading from windows Vista to XP on some new Dell computers could cost buyers up to $50 after Wednesday, according to the company's Web site.
Xserve EFI Firmware 1.1 Addresses StabilityApple released Xserve EFI Firmware Update 1.1 on Monday evening. The firmware update requires mac os X 10.5.2 or later, and Apple's ever-insightful release notes only state that it "fixes several issues to improve the stability of Xserve computers."
Even Before Memex, a Plan For a Networked Worldphlurg writes 'The New York Times presents an amazing article on 'the Mundaneum,' a sort of proto-WWW conceived of by Paul Otlet in 1934. 'In 1934, Otlet sketched out plans for a global network of computers (or 'electric telescopes,' as he called them) that would allow people to search and browse through millions of interlinked documents, images, audio and video files. He described how people would use the devices to send messages to one another, share files and even congregate in online social networks. He called the whole thing a 'réseau,' which might be translated as 'network' — or arguably, 'web.'' A fascinating read.' (You may be reminded of Vannevar Bush's 'Memex,' which shares some of the same ideas.) of this story at Slashdot. Slashdot Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Seven Technologies That Will Touch Your LifeThe future will be a feast for the senses, with breakthroughs that enhance computers' ability to hear, see, and even smell for us. PCmag.com Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Dell and Goodwill Launch Free Computer Recycling Service For Consumers in Western New YorkReconnect, a free drop-off program to recycle unwanted computers, was introduced today by Dell and Goodwill Industries of Western New York. - - * Reconnect offers consumers in Western New York free... [WebWire - Tuesday, June 17, 2008] Webwire Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Sonnet eSATA Extender Cable for Mac ProSonnet Technologies on Tuesday unveiled the eSATA Extender Cable for Mac Pro computers, a product designed to connect up to two external SATA drives to unused SATA ports on the machine. Sonnet claims that the cable connects to two hidden SATA connectors that sit underneath a fan module, and extends them to the rear of the unit, securely held in pla... macnn.com Tuesday, June 17, 2008
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