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Thursday, September 27, 2007 |
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Technology puts
Myanmar
protests in international eye |
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Myanmar's swelling protests are in the global
spotlight with the help of hi-tech gadgets in the era of YouTube --
a stark contrast to the 1988 uprising in the pre-Internet age.
The peaceful protests, led by Buddhist
monks, have turned into the biggest mass movement since the military
regime violently quelled student-led protests in 1988, killing at
least 3,000 people.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Microsoft mulls
investment in Facebook
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Microsoft is mulling an
investment of up to 5.0 percent in the social networking site
Facebook, a move that could set the stage for confrontation with
rival Google.
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TECHBYTES
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ILOG JRules
receives "Designed
for EMC Documentum" accreditation
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ILOG JRules successfully meets
stringent set of criteria for good
design, development and implementation
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e-Government
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RP should initiate "mutual abrogation"
of NBN deal
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Senator proposes bicameral panel to ascertain need for NBN,
cyber-education projects.
The Philippines should initiate diplomatic talks with China
so that the two countries can "jointly abrogate" Manila's
highly contentious $329-million national broadband network (NBN)
project that would be installed by Shenzen-based ZTE Corp. using a
soft loan from Beijing, Sen. Loren Legarda said Monday.
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HARDWARE CORNER
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Maximum 802.11n connection
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The new Edimax EW-7728In complies with the latest 802.11n draft 2.0,
the next generation wireless standard.
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DIGITALLIFESTYLE
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Gadget Of The Week
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Korg Mini Kaoss Pad
What is it: A cool effects processor that can be
connected to your media player or any audio source.
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TECHSTUFF
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Sound Art Conference this October
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New Media Arts Manila (NMAM) was formed to curate, stage, and promote
New Media Art -- art made with electronic, audiovisual, and
information technologies. It includes sound art, video art,
interactive electronics, algorithmic art, computer music, and
whatever art forms new technologies may yet spawn.
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