OLPC reboots Give One, Get One campaign
November 18, 2008
The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project that delivers low-cost laptops to children in developing and third world countries is relaunching its ‘Give One, Get One’ campaign, this time in Europe as well as the US.
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Q&A: Richard Stallman, founder of the GNU Project and the Free Software Foundation
November 18, 2008
Stallman discusses his views on free versus proprietary and open source software, social networking sites and privacy issues.
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Analytic tools boost WWF fundraising
November 18, 2008
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is extending the use of business intelligence (BI) tools and implementing more web innovation to better use data about charitable donors.
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Microsoft launches online store
November 18, 2008
Microsoft has launched an online store where customers can download the company’s software, and where US residents can buy the company’s hardware products.
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Microsoft promises easier development cycles
November 18, 2008
Microsoft has pledged to help programmers using Visual Studio and .NET Framework to create applications that are more secure and privacy-enhanced, as well as to simplify everyday development tasks.
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Mourning, unease after Silicon Valley slayings
November 18, 2008
The man suspected of killing three employees at a start-up Friday was terminated, not laid off. But given the economic climate, the incident still has folks worried.
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Transmeta finds a buyer
November 18, 2008
The struggling chipmaker agrees to be sold to video chipmaker Novafora for $255.6 million in cash.
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Kids will dictate gaming's success this holiday season
November 18, 2008
Reports suggest gaming will have a “recession-proof” holiday shopping season. Don Reisinger thinks the real reason for that is children.
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Rising from the dead: The paid-for online model
November 18, 2008
Guest post: Frédéric Filloux explains why death reports of paid-for models on the Internet have been greatly exaggerated, and how Facebook might need subscription fees to survive in the current economic climate.
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Microsoft aims to be a good host
November 18, 2008
To target Lotus Notes and protect its turf against Google, the software maker officially launches Microsoft Online, the hosted versions of Exchange and SharePoint.
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