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Monthly Archives: November 2005
Tired of talking to a machine?
Tired of talking to a machine? In a consumer era that allows you to do almost everything by telephone except find a human being to help you, at least one brave man has decided he is not going … Continue reading
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$100 Laptop for Poor!
$100 laptop for the poor unveiled at WSIS Tunis, Tunisia United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan and a leading United States IT expert, Nicholas Negroponte, on Wednesday unveiled the bright green and yellow working prototype of a $100 laptop aimed … Continue reading
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Putting Wikipedia to the Test
Wikipedia is a unique internet based encyclopedia – a link to Wikipedia can be found on the far right of this screen: Wikipedia springs into action after M&G Online article Elvira van Noort | Johannesburg, South Africa 15 … Continue reading
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SA’s Freedom of Press Threatened!
SA’s press freedom ‘threatened’ Percy Zvomuya 04 November 2005 12:45 South Africa, which tends to view itself as an oasis of democracy in a chaotic continent, may be surprised to find that it has been ranked fourth in … Continue reading
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Jailed for Pirating!
Hong Kong man jailed in landmark web piracy case Stephanie Wong | Hong Kong, China 07 November 2005 09:21 A Hong Kong court sentenced a man to three months in prison Monday in what is believed to be … Continue reading
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Telkom ADSL vs Hong Kong – The Challenge!
I received this from a dear friend of mine over the weekend – and it is just so typical of of the ‘new’ post 1994 South Africa – everyone is now out for themselves ripping off everyone else without a … Continue reading
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