ostatic.com - 2/19/2009
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Christopher Dawson has been thinking aloud about Linux in the classroom at his ZDNet Education blog. Dawson, the technology director of a school district in northern Massachusetts, had sixty new Classmate Convertible PCs fall into his hands, and wonders if the Linux-powered machines are a ...
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jkontherun.com - 2/15/2009
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jkontherun.com —
eReader will soon be on all of these
It’s no secret what we think about eReader here...
on jkOnTheRun. Kevin and I have both been using eReader and buying books for it for years. One of the strengths of eReader has always been the multiple ...
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eReader versions coming for Blackberry, Android, Linux, ...
business.timesonline.co.uk - 2/19/2009
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business.timesonline.co.uk —
If you went to your bank manager and
said you had a great idea for a business...
in which you gave away your core product to your competitors, it is likely you would be instantly shown the door and not just because of the credit crunch. Yet this is ...
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An open source to a brighter future?
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