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Thursday, April 10, 2008

 
 

UN links up with Google Earth
to help refugees

The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday unveiled a new partnership with Internet giant Google to help track refugees from Iraq to Darfur and raise public awareness of its work.

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) launched its new service using the "Google Earth Outreach" programme, which allows organisations to add their own data and information as a "layer" on top of the existing Google Earth service.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

Eighteen Japanese firms said Tuesday they were creating the world's first ratings agency looking at data security, which they said was a rising concern for companies.

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TECHBYTES

AMD announced the availability of the world's first energy-efficient desktop quad-core processor, providing customers with a cool and quiet digital media workhorse.

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HARDWARE

The new ASUS EAH3650 graphics card features a proprietary V-Cool Silent heatsink that provides noiseless and powerful heat dissipation through a V-engine & Intercooler design concept.

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DIGITALLIFESTYLE

What is it: A 500GB external drive storage from Western Digital, only this time with a FireWire connection.

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