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Jeff Ratliff

Gmail in real-time: Google does the Wave | Webware - CNET - 0 views

  • It's a little bit Twitter, a little bit Friendfeed, and a little bit Facebook all in one service
Joe Chiverton

Vide game futures - 0 views

  • • Games are getting larger, which meant longer development time and larger staff costs.
Shih-Chen Chiu

'Facebook Lite' gets public debut - 0 views

  • aimed at countries where broadband is limited.
  • Facebook Lite appears to be a cut-down version of Facebook and is aimed at countries where broadband is limited.
    • Shih-Chen Chiu
       
      IT systems in a social context-software & applications
  • "Facebook Lite is a fast-loading, simplified version of Facebook that enables people to make comments, accept friend requests, write on people's walls, and look at photos and status updates," the statement continued.
    • Shih-Chen Chiu
       
      social & ethical issues- globalization, equality of acces
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  • The site is currently on trial in India and it is thought there are plans to extend this to China and Russia.
    • Shih-Chen Chiu
       
      areas of impact- business
  • In a statement Facebook said the new service would be a "faster, simpler version similar to the Facebook experience you get on a mobile phone".
    • Shih-Chen Chiu
       
      social & ethical issues people and machines
shazad rouf

Market slumps for $3,000 luxury cell phones - CNN.com - 0 views

  • Got a few grand to spare for a $3,000 phone? Yeah, we didn't think so. Nobody does -- and that's a problem for the makers of luxury phones, such as Motorola, Bang & Olufson, LG and Vertu.
  • Motorola has already gotten the memo. Earlier this week, the company reportedly canceled the Ivory E18, a device tentatively priced around $3,000. The phone had met with lack of interest from telecom carriers. Motorola declined to comment.
  • But Nuovo isn't convinced. "Take watches and cars," he says. "They all run the same but everyone has a unique way of delivering them stylistically. We can do the same with phones."
Eunice Vincent

NewsBank Popular Periodicals: Document Display - 0 views

  • the  global   positioning   system  (GPS), a constellation of satellites that can pinpoint your location within 10 meters or even less anywhere on the planet.
  • GPS guides U.S. troops and military
    • Eunice Vincent
       
      GPS was used by only the army when it was first invented. today it's open to the general public
  • Radio broadcasts from the satellites include the signals' precise time,
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  • high-tech weapons in Iraq
    • Eunice Vincent
       
      Technology that was once used for serious matters are now being used by Palm to keep track of it's users.
JACKIE AGUIAR

My List: A Collection on "ITGS sources & Tools" (IBITGS,ITGS,information,in,a,global,so... - 0 views

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