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One Laptop per Child: Disappointing results?

Apr 09, 12:16PM

Is the One Laptop per Child scheme producing the results we expected?


Japan's infidelities: Cheaters traced through electronic travel cards

Apr 09, 11:59AM

Japanese travel cards like Pasmo are being used by investigators to track unfaithful partners. As a result, the company has shut down its travel history services.


AOL, Microsoft announce $1.056 billion patent deal

Apr 09, 11:18AM

A patent sale agreement between AOL and Microsoft is expected to result in proceeds of $1.056 billion.


Run KVM virtual machines on hardware with real performance

Apr 09, 11:00AM

There's nothing worse than trying to run a workload on a hardware-bottlenecked system. Release the power of KVM with IBM System x servers.


Email etiquette: peers, professors and professionals

Apr 09, 11:00AM

How can you email your employers, peers and professors professionally?


Maximizing mobile productivity with Pocket Informant (review)

Apr 09, 10:55AM

Pocket Informant in a cross-platform mobile app that is installed on every phone and tablet I use.


Eucalyptus and Amazon work together to expand cloud adoption

Apr 09, 10:46AM

Offering a common set of APIs, management tools and cloud services will make it far easier for organizations to move workloads into and out of cloud services.


Seven 'must have' productivity apps for the iPad

Apr 09, 10:00AM

These are all apps that I turn to on a daily basis and they transform my iPad from a content consumption device into a piece of kit that is capable of doing real work.


Box aims to use platform to crack vertical markets

Apr 09, 9:40AM

Independent software vendors are hooking Box up with their financial, healthcare and other industry specific apps.


Is Apple fighting a losing battle in China?

Apr 09, 9:30AM

In the smartphone market, Apple is playing catch up with Samsung in China, the world’s biggest mobile phone market.


Quick protection for older Macs from the Flashback trojan

Apr 09, 3:21AM

Most modern Macs have Java installed, so they could be vulnerable to the Flashback. While Apple posted a security fix for Mac OS X Lion and Mac OS X Snow Leopard, there are many millions of Macs...


Is any gadget worth a kidney? Five arrested in China over illegal organ transplant

Apr 09, 2:20AM

Five people have been charged in China over an incident in 2011, where a seventeen-year-old boy sold his kidney to afford new Apple products. Now his health is failing.


Medicaid hacked: over 181,000 records and 25,000 SSNs stolen

Apr 08, 8:03PM

The Utah Department of Health has been hacked. 181,604 Medicaid/CHIP recipients have had their personal information stolen. 25,096 have had their Social Security numbers (SSNs) compromised.


Spreading Facebook app FUD

Apr 08, 3:25PM

Facebook apps gather information about you and your Facebook friends. This is nothing new, but many users don't know how to protect themselves. It's important to educate, not just spread FUD.


Are students made 'more violent' due to video games?

Apr 08, 2:05PM

Are parents paying enough attention to what video games their children are playing?


Gastronomy has to be our single most important technology - There's no civilization or computers without it

Apr 08, 5:20AM

We think of computer technologies as being the most important of our inventions yet a much more humble technology has had a far greater impact...


AT&T to allow unlocking of off-contract iPhones

Apr 07, 10:40PM

Unlock your old iPhone and find a better deal with a different carrier.


Anonymous hacks UK government sites over 'draconian surveillance'

Apr 07, 10:23PM

Anonymous has launched a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) against multiple UK government websites. The group is not pleased with the UK government's plans to monitor Internet users.


US government hires company to hack into video game consoles

Apr 07, 9:32PM

The U.S. Navy is paying a company six figures to hack into used video game consoles and extract sensitive information. The tasks to be completed are for both offline and online data.


Has Flashback malware made you consider installing antivirus on your Mac?

Apr 07, 8:40PM

Hello Mac users, welcome to the problems facing Windows users!



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