Happy 20th anniversary to Dave Winer – inventor of the blog
Writer and campaigner Jack Monroe made her name through A Girl Called Jack, a blog with which she shared recipes of the affordable meals she made for herself and her son. Photograph: Graeme Robertson. John Naughton. Saturday 11 October 2014 …
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Boys and Girls Club receives state-of-the-art technology center
That's where the new James M. Cox Technology Center at the Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands' Westside Club comes in. “Cox (is) all about delivering life's most important connections,” said Phil Higgins, vice president of Cox Media Omaha. “When we …
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Technology start-up sees strong funding interest
A Hong Kong technology start-up company attracted US$ 50,000 in funding from hundreds of online donors in just 24 hours. Ambi Labs' bid to produce an energy-saving device for air conditioners has won more than 500 internet backers. Julian Lee, the …
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Weston presentation on technology to 'age in place'
A number of assistive technology devices are available for those with hearing and vision impairments. These include PerfectChoice HD, which is like reading glasses for the ears, and Caption Call, which can be used on the phone to turn spoken words into …
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