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Compaq to Join Starbucks and Microsoft to Create Breakthrough Wireless Customer Experience

Compaq will join Starbucks and Microsoft in creating a high-speed connected environment in Starbucks locations across North America.

Cinema Science is Put To the Test

“That just can’t be done! There’s no way they could do that!” If you find yourself shouting at the TV screen because you find some of the special effects you’re watching on video too much to believe, a new BBC/Open University programme could give you the answers you’re looking for. In Hollywood Science, actor and […]

Digital Library Makes Access to Books Easier

The ever-extending bookshelves of the China Digital Library make searching for information much easier – it is just a few clicks of the mouse away.

Campus chosen as Microsoft test site

Value of package pegged at $9.1 million

Ohio Supercomputer Center Licenses LabBooks XML-Life Sciences Solution For the State Of Ohio

McLEAN, VA, and COLUMBUS, OH – May 3, 2001 – LabBook, Inc., and OSC (Ohio Supercomputer Center) announced today that they have entered into an agreement that will provide LabBooks XML-Life Sciences Solution to Ohios academic community. Terms and financing of the agreement were not disclosed.

Cisco Systems Partners with University of Alaska Anchorage Community and Technical College

Cisco Systems, a worldwide leader in networking for the Internet, will join with the University of Alaska Anchorage Community and Technical College to establish a Cisco Networking Academy program in Anchorage.

Mix and Match Markup: XHTML Modularization

The W3C recently issued the XHTML Modularization Recommendation. This specification chops XHTML functionality into distinct modules, allowing XHTML to be reused, extended and mixed in with other XML languages.

Apple ‘is ready’ with new home gadgets

Two new “digital hub” devices, based on the vision of Apple Computer’s founder Steve Jobs that computers will become the hub of domestic appliances and services, are likely to be unveiled this week in California.

U. of South Dakota Will Give Freshmen Wireless Handheld Computers This Fall

THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA announced plans Wednesday to provide handheld computers to all of its incoming freshmen this fall, as well as to first-year law and medical students. South Dakota appears to be the first institution aiming to provide every undergraduate with a wireless handheld device.

ITU’s Global Telecommunication University establishes first inter -regional node to promote on-line distance learning

The International Telecommunication Union announced today that the Global Telecommunication University, ITUs non-profit distance-learning project, had established its first inter-regional node on the island of Malta following the signing of a partnership agreement between ITU Secretary-General, Yoshio Utsumi, and Maurice Zarb Adami, Chairman of the Maltacom Group and of Maltacom College International Ltd. According to […]