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- New Best of the Web talk: Gary Vaynerchuk
- The magic of the placebo: Eric Mead on TED.com
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- 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
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My latest read – The Future of the Internet
Jonathan Zittrain, Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and faculty co-director of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University wrote The Future of the Internet–And How to Stop It. This book is very interesting for all the wrong reasons. Zittrain documents that existing, closed, controlled systems are damaging the internet an [...]
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Tagged amazon, connecting to the internet, content, copyright, drm, ebook, future of the internet, future technologies, generativity, GM, iphone, itunes, jonathan zittrain, kindle, knowledge, Network, OLPC, one laptop per child, onstar, Reading, security, Smartphone, Technology, TED, tivo
The new $500 Kindle DX
With a bit of hype and fanfare Amazon.com launched a bigger Kindle DX today. The new ebook reader has a price point of $500 and supports native PDF files and bigger screen that rotates. Cool. The announcement however is not showing up at CNN.com or the NYTimes websites. Digg had it posted 1.5 hours ago.
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My favorite OS for kids
Sugar is a great little OS for little learners around the world. Its the way an OS and laptop should be introduced to children. Engineered for Children…what a concept.
Tags: OLPC, Sugar Labs, Amazon, XO, open source, globalization, trends
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Tagged amazon, children, Education, give one get one, OLPC, one laptop per child, sugar labs, xo, XO laptop
Amazon to sell OLPC
As reported by the BBC and others, Amazon has announced it will begin selling OLPC’s XO unit this fall. The new unit will support dual boot to SugarOS or WindowsXP. OLPC’s first GiveOneGetOne (G1G1) program struggled late last year.
Many canceled their orders when shipping glitches and production delays hit the first XO laptop. This new [...]
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Tagged $100 laptop, amazon, Globalization, OLPC, sugar, trends, windows, xo
Authors at Google: Chris Anderson
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Tagged amazon, audiobook, chris anderson, culture, download, Education, gillette razor blades, Google, increased sales, innovative marketing, internet economy, monty python, quality clips, radical ideas, Reading, sales volume, scribd, sidebars, subscription rate, TED, trends, university education, wall street journal, worldwide subscription, youtube