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OLPC XO-1 laptop in e-book mode. The XO-1 is designed to be low-cost, small, durable, and efficient. It is shipped with a slimmed-down version of Fedora Linux and a custom GUI named Sugar that is intended to help young children collaborate.
There are a number of programs out there that, under the right conditions, will provide seniors with a free tablet. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), for example, is overseen by the FCC.
CBS News 4 months ago The best and worst U.S. states for finding a good job in 2024 Ample job opportunities, low unemployment and reasonable commute times make this the top U.S. state for job ...
Lenovo Group Limited, trading as Lenovo (/ l ə ˈ n oʊ v oʊ / lə-NOH-voh, Chinese: 联想; pinyin: Liánxiǎng; Wade–Giles: Lien-hsiang), is a Chinese [9] multinational technology company specializing in designing, manufacturing, and marketing consumer electronics, personal computers, software, servers, converged and hyperconverged infrastructure solutions, and related services. [5]
Most Newton devices were pre-loaded with a variety of software to aid in personal data organization and management. This included such applications as Notes, Names, and Dates, as well as a variety of productivity tools such as a calculator, conversion calculators (metric conversions, currency conversions, etc.), time-zone maps, etc. [9] [10] [11] In later/2.x versions of the Newton OS these ...
Disasters An explosion at an oil storage tank in Gibraltar closes the port and injures workers and cruise ship passengers. (Gibraltar Chronicle) Haitian officials stand by their own death and homeless toll figures as the U.S. government claims fewer people were affected by last year's earthquake than previously believed. (BBC) A United Nations nuclear safety team looking into the Fukushima ...
Ronald C. White, historian, senior fellow at the Trinity Forum [10] M. Stanley Whittingham , British-American chemist, professor of chemistry and director of the Institute for Materials Research and the Materials Science and Engineering program at Binghamton University , recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2019 [ 280 ]
Obafemi Awolowo, a nationalist and statesman who played a key role in Nigeria's independence movement, has been featured on the obverse of the bill since 1999. An image of Zuma Rock in Niger State once appeared on the reverse of the banknote, but was replaced by a group of traditionally dressed people in the Centenary note issued on the 19th ...