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OLPC Lays Off Staff, Blames Weak EconomyOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 2 hours 14 minutes ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags olpc, lays, staff, , blames, weak, economy,
A U.S.-based project that aims to place low-cost laptops in the hands of children in developing nations is cutting half its staff, or about 30 jobs, citing tough economic times. read more »
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SAP CEO: SaaS Won't Work As A Core PlatformOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 5 hours ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags sap, ceo, saas, work, core, platform, ,
But Bill McDermott admits his company is forging ahead with Business ByDesign and expects to update customers at the Sapphire Conference in May. read more »
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OLPC lays off half staffOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 11 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
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Laptops for developing world credit crunchedOne Laptop Per Child - the non-profit organisation aiming to give kids in the developing world their own laptops - is laying off half its staff and cutting read more »
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OLPC Scales Back, Cuts 50 Percent of StaffOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 20 hours ago (http://gigaom.com)
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VixML: A Revolutionary New iPhone Development Platform For The MassesOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 22 hours ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: development | Tags vixml, revolutionary, iphone, development, platform, xml, viximo, ,
Jason Kincaid writes, "...Viximo has released a landmark new development platform called VixML that allows talented designers to create basic applications with a minimal amount of programming knowle read more »
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Linux: this year's silver lining?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 22 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: software | Tags linux, microsoft, solaris, os, mass, future, , ,
"Linux definitely has critical mass, and you use Linux ten times a day and you don't even know it. So in 2009, we expect to see a bit of growth. It is not going to be a boom year for anybody, but a read more »
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OLPC downsizes half of its staff, cuts Sugar developmentOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 16 minutes ago (http://arstechnica.com)
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The One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project, which aims to build low-cost mobile computing devices for students in developing countries, has announced major layoffs.Read More... read more »
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The State of Spam: What to Expect in 2009Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 1 day 19 hours ago (http://feeds.infoworld.com)
Category: security | Tags spam, attack, security, future, junk, , , ,
"2008 saw a promising blow to the endless sea of junk mail, but the relief didn't last for long. Now, spam experts say new forms of annoyances are on..." read more »
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