Reuters: Technology News
Updated : Sat, 17 May 2008 13:27:13 -0400
Windows to run on One Laptop Per Child computer
SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp reached an agreement to make available its Windows operating system software for the One Laptop Per Child Foundation's XO Laptop, the company said on Thursday.
Publ.Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 21:08:25 -0400
Source: Reuters
Nintendo set to launch "Wii Fit" exercise game
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - For years, video games have been blamed for turning kids into idle layabouts who only venture off the couch to fill up on potato chips and soda.
Publ.Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 20:53:21 -0400
Source: Reuters
3M and Sony in optical film licensing pact
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - 3M Co and Sony Corp have agreed to a licensing deal that gives Sony the right to use certain 3M optical film technologies for use in LCD television products, the companies said on Friday.
Publ.Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 16:19:35 -0400
Source: Reuters
News-starved Burmese snap up grim cyclone videos
YANGON (Reuters) - With state TV only showing footage of generals handing out food at model tented villages, people in Myanmar are snapping up bootleg video discs of bloated corpses, desperate refugees and villages ravaged by Cyclone Nargis.
Publ.Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 04:29:16 -0400
Source: Reuters
RIM will launch touch-screen BlackBerry in Q3: report
TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd plans to launch a touch-screen version of the wireless e-mail device in the third quarter as an answer to Apple Inc's iPhone, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
Publ.Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 14:42:55 -0400
Source: Reuters
Cable sees opportunities in digital television
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. cable television industry is feeling more confident going into this year's Cable Show in New Orleans, with the transition to digital television expected to pay dividends for cable operators.
Publ.Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 11:25:11 -0400
Source: Reuters
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