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China VoIP & Digital Telecom Inc. Subsidiary Signs Virtualization Agreement with Shandong University of Finance

by News on 02/08/2010 10:05   0 comments , 20 views
Jinan Yinquan Technology Co.,Ltd., one of the wholly-owned subsidiaries of China VoIP & Digital Telecom Inc., today announced that it has launched its integrated datacenter and desktop virtualization solutions in Shandong University of Finance (the SDUF), a well-known finance university in Shandong Province
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Canadian University College Creates an On-campus Information Network with ScreenScape

by News on 02/05/2010 11:02   0 comments , 62 views
Canadian University College (CUC) has chosen ScreenScape, an Internet-based Venue Networking solution, as platform provider for their on campus screen display network. CUC has purchased a ScreenScape Enterprise Group License allowing them to create their own branded network using ScreenScape’s Internet-based service.
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CONNECT 2010 Set to Showcase South Asia Talent with Techistan and DIDX

by News on 02/04/2010 10:08   0 comments , 60 views
The 5th Information & Communications Technology Exhibition & Conference – CONNECT 2010 is scheduled to be held at Karachi, Pakistan, from May 8-10, 2010.
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Bridging the digital divide: rural Internet kiosks in Africa

by Tony Bates on 02/03/2010 18:38   0 comments , 22 views

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Kyama, R. and Mwaura, N. (2010) Rural Internet Kiosks Herald Last Frontier in Bridging Africa’s Digital Divide e-Learning Africa News Service, No. 3, January 28

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Rural Internet Kiosks are currently mushrooming throughout rural areas in Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and Zambia, [...]

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More on the African Virtual University

by Tony Bates on 02/03/2010 12:34   0 comments , 30 views

Following my post on 10 more universities join the African Virtual University on January 17, I received this from Anastasia Mutisya-Zeyhle, who works for the AVU.

On Tuesday, 2nd 2010, the African Virtual University (AVU) held a concluding meeting of the first phase of the Teacher Education program. The AVU will now hand over the virtual ...

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Thirteen Universities in Australia and New Zealand Choose Century of Social Sciences(TM) by Thomson Reuters

by News on 02/03/2010 10:02   0 comments , 64 views
Thirteen universities in Australia and New Zealand have selected Century of Social Sciences(TM), a superior and unique set of archival data (backfiles) covering groundbreaking research in the social sciences back to 1900, from Thomson Reuters for their education and research needs.
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Instituto Tecnologico Y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey Aquires Objet 3D Printing Technology

by News on 02/03/2010 09:58   0 comments , 34 views
Instituto Tecnologico Y De Estudios Superiores De Monterrey (ITESM), one of the largest and most respected universities in Mexico, today announced its purchase of the world's most robust and qualitative 3D printer: the Connex500™ by Objet Geometries
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Leading British Arts University Creates New Educational Opportunities With Isilon IQ

by News on 02/02/2010 10:42   0 comments , 37 views
Isilon Systems haS announced the that the Arts University College at Bournemouth has deployed Isilon IQ to power high-performance rendering and editing applications for its Skillset Screen and Media Academy, enabling the transition to a high-definition  digital film environment.
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Bridging the digital divide: rural Internet kiosks in Africa

by Tony Bates on 01/29/2010 13:33   0 comments , 38 views

© Rural Internet Kiosks Project

Kyama, R. and Mwaura, N. (2010) Rural Internet Kiosks Herald Last Frontier in Bridging Africa’s Digital Divide e-Learning Africa News Service, No. 3, January 28

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Rural Internet Kiosks are currently mushrooming throughout rural areas in Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda and Zambia, [...]

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Publishing partner confirms Apple tablet

by News on 01/27/2010 13:27   0 comments , 76 views
Although the imminent launch of the tablet it one of the worst kept secrets in technology history, Apple will privately be annoyed that a content partner, McGraw-Hill,  has leaked news of the device ahead of the official announcement.
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