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Teacher claims Linux 'holding back the kids'Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 24 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: software | Tags teacher, linux, bad, disadvantage, student, kids,
"A US student has landed in hot water with an irate - and apparently ill-informed - teacher for handing out discs of Linux." read more »
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Video Game Helps Cancer Kids Stick to MedsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 25 days ago (http://www.readwriteweb.com)
Category: software | Tags video, game, cancer, kids, medications, hopelab, re-mission,
"Two years ago, HopeLab released Re-Mission, a shoot 'em up game with a difference in an attempt to help cancer afflicted teenagers stick to their medication. This past August, clinical evidence w read more »
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Facebook for Kids slammed by security researchersOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 28 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: security | Tags facebook, kids, security, researchers, , , ,
"A new social network website claiming to be a "Facebook for Kids" is riddled with security shortcomings, security..." read more »
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Sony sued for collecting kids dataOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 29 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: security | Tags sony, sue, collecting, kids, data, us, lawsuit,
"Sony is being sued in the US for collecting data on children without their parents' consent. A $1m payout to settle the suit is reportedly close to agreement, Bloomberg..." read more »
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Internet, TV Deemed Bad For Kids' HealthOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 34 days ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags internet, tv, bad, kids, health, , ,
"The strongest association identified is between media exposure and obesity." read more »
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Here's looking at you, kids: GeoEye-1 releases its first imageOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 92 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: software | Tags heres, you, , kids, geoeye, releases, image,
A high-resolution commercial satellite launched in September returned its first ultra-sharp image this week. read more »
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Motorola gets down with the kidsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by Irishmack007 121 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags motorola, kids, research, television, , , ,
Recent research conducted by Motorola electroncis company reveals that today's 16 to 27-year-olds highest electronic demands are for television. read more »
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The kids are all right with LinuxOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 151 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: software | Tags kids, linux, education, pcs, terminal, , ,
Dana Blankenhorn writes "Apparently my son's school spent the summer ripping out the old PC system and replacing it with a centralized Linux server and terminals. Now here's the real shocking part. No one noticed." read more »
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