Technology Tips for healthy computing
You just unpacked your shiny new computer system, set up your high speed Internet service, and installed the latest and greatest software, but what now?
Updated Jan 27, 2008 - 12:02:00 PM
Technology Web connects Black college students, alumni
COLUMBUS, Ohio (NNPA) - Who would guess that the nation’s second largest Black–owned website was stationed in Columbus? Since 1999, brothers William R. Moss, III and Daniel C. Moss, who founded HBCUConnect.com, have more than 275,000 current students and alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) registered to the site.
Updated Nov 13, 2007 - 11:54:00 AM
Technology Reforming universities is key to technology transfer
LONDON (SciDev.Net) - Developing countries must build world-class universities to be serious players in the knowledge-based global economy, says Mohamed H. A.Hassan. Traditionally, technology has always flowed from developed to developing countries.
Updated Feb 3, 2007 - 2:30:00 PM
Technology Underrepresented: Key to future of Information Technology
There is trouble brewing in IT-Land. At a time when technology jobs are projected to double over the next five years, fewer people of color are graduating with degrees that will prepare them for jobs in information technology. This development has serious implications for industry, higher education and groups seeking their share of the American pie.
Updated Feb 2, 2007 - 1:19:00 PM
Technology Study: The Web is the No. 1 media
(C|Net) - Web media is the dominant at-work media and No. 2 in the home, according to a new report from the Online Publishers Association. In March, the Pew Internet and American Life Project published a report that found more than 50 million Americans per day in 2005 used the Web as their primary news source. It also noted that news gathering was the third most popular Internet activity.
Updated Jun 6, 2006 - 9:03:00 AM
Technology Toll booths for the information highway?
NEW YORK (IPS/GIN) - In a move long sought by large telecommunications companies, conservative U.S. lawmakers are pushing for legislation that critics say would undermine the ability of Internet users to freely access any Web site, from the lowliest weblog to the fanciest corporate home page.
Updated May 16, 2006 - 1:48:00 PM
Technology The best online deals for computers
There has never been a better time than now to get some of the best deals on computers and other electronic equipment. Technology usually starts out at a high price and as time goes by, it usually decreases in price.
Updated May 8, 2006 - 11:34:00 AM
Technology Is the Internet Africa’s salvation?
Least developed countries (LCDs), and others more economically advanced, seem ill-prepared to benefit from opportunities presented by the Internet because they lack the physical and human capital, along with the institutions required to exploit the e-economy. It’s a trap to be wary of.
Updated Apr 20, 2006 - 4:43:00 PM
Technology Ghana to host Pan-African e-network project
ACCRA, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghanaian Ministry of Communications (MOC) and Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to set the tone for the commencement of a Pan-African e-network project in Ghana.
Updated Feb 1, 2006 - 4:51:00 PM
