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The plug-in, called ml_iPod, allows iPod users to bypass iTunes and manage music collections in Winamp instead. The iPod is supposed to work with iTunes only. A new version of the software was released Monday.Read the Full Story
Called Microsoft Student 2006 (MS Student 2006), the product is a cross between Microsoft’s online Encyclopedia Encarta, a customizable search engine, and its Office productivity suite–geared specifically to the needs of students.Read the Full Story
Unlike most tutors, however, Mr. Basak lives thousands of miles away from his students – he is a New Delhi resident who goes to work at 6 a.m. so that he can chat with American students doing their homework around dinnertime.Read the Full Story
They are guinea pigs for a national test which will become compulsory for 13 and 14-year-olds in 2008.Read the Full Story
While this raised hopes of revolutionizing distance education, Indian universities are clearly not yet ready for it.Read the Full Story
The only question left to answer is how to pay the least and get the best deal.Read the Full Story
The Semantic Web “will give scientists and other users unexpected help and serendipitous added value from others’ data,” Berners-Lee, director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), said at the Fourth Annual Bio-IT World Conference and Expo in Boston. The Semantic Web seeks to make it easier for data on the Web to be shared […]
About La QuintaLa Quinta Corporation (NYSE: LQI) is one of the largest owner/operators of limited-service hotels in the United States. Based in Dallas, Texas, the Company owns, operates or franchises more the 590 hotels in 39 states and Canada under the La Quinta Inn®, La Quinta Inn & Suites®, Baymont Inn & Suites®, Woodfield Suites® […]
The Video Furnace solution streams TV-quality MPEG video to users’ desktops without the need for a pre-installed player, such as QuickTime, RealPlayer, or Windows Media Player. Instead, Video Furnace delivers a small, 200-kilobyte player of its own once a video stream is requested. This player appears on the user’s desktop and then disappears when the […]
REDMOND, Wash., May 18, 2005 — From engaging in global business collaboration to managing overwhelming streams of information, the demands facing organizations and individuals in today’s always-on, always-connected digital work environment are more complex than ever.Read the Full Story