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- Apple generate $75 million in revenue in 1 day on a product that 99.9% of purchasers haven't touched or seen in person 4 hrs ago
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- RT @googlewavedev: Introducing Breakwatery: A wave robot that lets you create password/login protected waves: http://j.mp/cYn4ZY 8 hrs ago
- RT @googlewavedev: "Instant Gadget" lets you easily generate a gadget URL from any piece of HTML code: http://instant-gadget.appspot.com/ 8 hrs ago
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- New Best of the Web talk: Gary Vaynerchuk
- The magic of the placebo: Eric Mead on TED.com
- Come see TED's two panels at SXSW
- Ozomatli: Hear the new single and see our exclusive photos
- How I fell in love with a fish: Dan Barber on TED.com
- The year open data went worldwide: Tim Berners-Lee on TED.com
- New Best of the Web talks: Richard Feynman, Srikumar Rao
- Exclusive photos: The LXD in rehearsal
- In the Internet age, dance evolves: The LXD on TED.com
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Category Archives: Network
Transforming how we experience imaging
Blaise Aguera y Arcas is an architect at Microsoft Live Labs, architect of Seadragon and the co-creator of Photosynth, a monumental piece of software capable of assembling static photos into a synergy of zoomable, navigatable spaces. Check out how this technology will change our approach to imaging.
Tags: Blaise Aguera y Arcas, Seadragon, Photosynth, design, TED, [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, HighRes, Innovation, Interactive, Media Players, OpenSource, Rich media, Streaming, TED, Technology, Virtual Reality
Tagged architect, blaise aguera y arcas, imaging, microsoft, monumental piece, photos, photosynth, seadragon, synergy, TED
Google: Think BIG with a gig
Google is planning to launch an experimental network that will make internet access better and faster for consumers.
Link to website
Tags: experimental network, Google, Network, internet access, Research, Internet2, Broadbandt, gigabit, high speed, trends,
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Google, Innovation, Milwaukee, Streaming, Technology
Tagged consumers, experimental network, fiber, gig, gigabit, Google, high speed, home connections, internet access, internet speeds, Network, speed broadband, youtube
Large Hadron Collider’s big network
15 petabytes of data a year will be generated by the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) a particle physics project running at CERN and that requires a very robust network. Data generated by LHC is being distributed to over 7,000 scientists worldwide and travels across the US Midwest via BoreasNet.
In this video CERN technologists discuss the [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Innovation, Internet2, Milwaukee, Technology, WiscNet
Tagged boreas, cern, gigabit ethernet ports, hadron collider, Internet2, large hadron, lhc, midwest, Network, particle physics, petabytes, robust network, storage devices
Google Web Toolkit 2.0
An overview of Google’s Web Toolkit (GWT) 2.0, a tool with new updates that empower developers to write highly optimized, browser-specific JavaScript for their apps. Pretty cool stuff.
Tags: Web Toolkit, Google, Developers, datasets, innovation, technology, trends
Also posted in Design, Education, Google, Innovation, OpenSource, Technology, Web2.0
Tagged cool stuff, developers, Google, web toolkit, www youtube
OLPC XO-2: Dead on arrival
No sooner did we expect to see prototypes when Nicholas Negroponte announced the XO-2 was being killed for a OLPC XO 1.75:
It will be interesting to see the development of the next OLPC XO 3.0 unit, but overall many were looking forward to the 2.0 release.
Tags: OLPC, XO-2, laptop, XO, Negroponte, globalization, trends
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, OLPC, OpenSource, Technology
Tagged arm processor, laptop, nicholas negroponte, OLPC, olpc xo, prototypes
My latest read – America Alone
Mark Steyn has written a clever book America Alone: The End of the World As We Know It. In a post 9/11 world America, according to Steyn must “go it alone” against the impact Muslims have in today’s world. A lot of his knowledge is coming from outside the mainstream of US media organizations and [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Innovation, Reading, Technology
Tagged 9/11, abortion rates, anglo america, anglo american, assimilation, cheap oil, culture, democratic countries, demography, eastern european countries, knowledge, lockerbie, mark steyn, media organizations, muslim countries, muslim populations, muslim world, organization, political strength, population, three generations
My latest read – Groundswell
Groundswell: Winning in a World Transformed by Social Technologies. This book is a great primer for social media. If your new to social media this book is for you.
However if you have been working with blogs and wikis for more than five years this book is a bit too elementary but a great quick [...]
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Innovation, Interactive, Media Players, OpenSource, Reading, Smartphone, Technology, Web2.0
Tagged blogs, buzz, collaborative team, great primer, groundswell, insights, Network, networked society, person to person, relationships, social, social networks, society, technologies, Technology, wikis
How Al Gore started the internet
Marc Andreessen notes how funding led by then Senator Al Gore helped NCSA drive the development of the web.
Also posted in Education, Technology
Tagged Al Gore, internet, Marc Andreessen, mosiac, ncsa, netscape, web

OLPC – The mission
by donkasprzak • Comments (0)
Also posted in Design, Education, Globalization, Innovation, OLPC, OpenSource, Technology, green
Tagged child empowerment, laptop, laptop per child, OLPC, one laptop per child