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In Twist, Nonprofits Honor Technology’s Failures

August 18th, 2010
Posted in Computers and the Internet . Philanthropy . Third World and Developing Countries

While technology’s potential to bring about social good is widely extolled, its failures have rarely been discussed. [ READ MORE ]

Acer’s Race to No. 1 Continues

July 15th, 2010
Posted in Acer . Company News . Computers and the Internet . Dell . Dell Inc . Dell Inc|DELL|NASDAQ . Enterprise Computing . Hardware . Hewlett Packard . Hewlett-Packard Co|HPQ|NYSE . Intel . Intel Corp . Intel Corp|INTC|NASDAQ . Personal Computing . Third World and Developing Countries

According to the latest PC sales data, Acer is closing the gap on H.P. as the leading seller of computers, while Asus has climbed into the top five.

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One Laptop Per Child Project Works With Marvell to Produce a $100 Tablet

The One Laptop Per Child project has entered a partnership with Marvell to develop a new family of tablet computers.

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Spammers Paying Others to Solve Captchas

April 27th, 2010
Posted in China . Computer Security . Computers and the Internet . India . Third World and Developing Countries

The work is attractive enough to lure young people in developing countries to decipher tests known as captchas.

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Digital Domain: Two Billion Laptops? It May Not Be Enough

April 18th, 2010
Posted in Computers and the Internet . Intel Corp . Laptop Computers . Microsoft Corp . Philanthropy . Third World and Developing Countries

The One Laptop Per Child program has an ambitious goal. But can technology offer complete answers to problems of the developing world?

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Where a Cellphone Is Still Cutting Edge

April 12th, 2010
Posted in Cellular Telephones . Text Messaging . Third World and Developing Countries . Wireless Communications

At an electronics market in Lagos, Nigeria, cellphones appear in great profusion, as they do throughout poorer lands.Who needs apps? In the third world, innovation means a new use for texting — pay a bill, find a job, humble a despot.

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Bits Scan: Inside Google, the Future of Gaming and Data Breaches

February 23rd, 2010
Posted in Advertising and E-Commerce . Apple . Apple Inc . Apple Inc|AAPL|NASDAQ . Company News . Computers and the Internet . Consumer Electronics . Customs (Tariff) . Facebook.com . Federal Communications Commission . Federal Trade Commission . Games . Genachowski, Julius . Google . Google Inc . Google Inc|GOOG|NASDAQ . Green Technology . Internet . Movies . Music . People . Personal Computing . Phones and Mobile Devices . Policy and Law . Silicon Valley . Software . Technology and Society . Third World and Developing Countries . United States . Video games . iPhone

Our Tuesday morning roundup of technology news also includes a look at the continuing digital divide and more on Apple's decision to remove sex-related iPhone applications from the App Store.

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Have a Medical Question? Text a Group of Doctors

February 3rd, 2010
Posted in Computers and the Internet . Internet . Medicine and Health . Phones and Mobile Devices . Start-ups . Text Messaging . Third World and Developing Countries . Twitter . Wireless Communications

A start-up called Truth on Call lets reporters, financial analysts, pharmaceutical executives and, soon, patients, text questions to a group of doctors.

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Gates Foundation Seeks to Spur Savings by the Poor

January 13th, 2010
Posted in Banks and Banking . Grameen Foundation . Phones and Mobile Devices . Technology and Society . Third World and Developing Countries

The Gates Foundation is making $38 million in grants for experiments promoting small savings accounts by the poor in developing countries.

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Dialing for Answers Where Web Can’t Reach

September 28th, 2009
Posted in Africa . Cellular Telephones . Computers and the Internet . Grameen Foundation . Philanthropy . Question Box . Third World and Developing Countries . Uganda

In remote areas of Africa, Question Box answers callers’ questions about crop prices, planting techniques or the best soccer team.

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