education
IT labs in 3,000 middle schools next fiscal
After setting up computer labs in almost all high schools of the province, the Punjab government is set to establish similar computer labs in 3,000 of its 8,000 middle schools in the first phase in next fiscal year.The News has learnt that the provincial government is going to earmark Rs3 billion in the upcoming budget [...]
Google Releases Chrome OS Code
google chromium Google on Thursday released the code for its upcoming Chrome OS, and plans to have a netbook running the operating system available for sale before the 2010 holiday season.Chrome OS has now been open-sourced as part of the Chromium OS project and is open and free to the development community. It includes the [...]
Barnes & Noble Aims to Take Down Kindle, by Hook or by Nook
It doesn’t matter whether Amazon’s (Nasdaq: AMZN) More about Amazon.com Kindle has 60 percent market share, or that Sony (NYSE: SNE) More about Sony has its powerful brand backing its Reader. Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) More about Barnes & Noble wants in on the nascent e-reader market. For reasons not apparent at press time, [...]
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research – NYTimes.com Three scientists who showed how the information encoded on strands of DNA is translated into the thousands of proteins that make up living matter will share the 2009 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, the Swedish Academy of Sciences said Wednesday. The trio are Venkatraman Ramakrishnan of the M.R.C. [...]
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research – NYTimes.com Three scientists who showed how the information encoded on strands of DNA is translated into the thousands of proteins that make up living matter will share the 2009 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, the Swedish Academy of Sciences said Wednesday. The trio are Venkatraman Ramakrishnan of the M.R.C. [...]
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research – NYTimes.com Three scientists who showed how the information encoded on strands of DNA is translated into the thousands of proteins that make up living matter will share the 2009 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, the Swedish Academy of Sciences said Wednesday. The trio are Venkatraman Ramakrishnan of the M.R.C. [...]
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research – NYTimes.com Three scientists who showed how the information encoded on strands of DNA is translated into the thousands of proteins that make up living matter will share the 2009 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, the Swedish Academy of Sciences said Wednesday. The trio are Venkatraman Ramakrishnan of the M.R.C. [...]
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research
3 Win Nobel for Ribosome Research – NYTimes.com Three scientists who showed how the information encoded on strands of DNA is translated into the thousands of proteins that make up living matter will share the 2009 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, the Swedish Academy of Sciences said Wednesday. The trio are Venkatraman Ramakrishnan of the M.R.C. [...]
Google Docs opens heart to students
Google Docs opens heart to students • The RegisterMountain View has tweaked Google Docs to make the average schoolkid’s working day even easier to cheat negotiate their way through. The search giant has added student-friendly features to Docs, which is part of the company’s Google Apps suite. It’s added an equation editor, allowing students to [...]
Dual-screen laptop on sale soon
Dual-screen laptop on sale by Christmas – Telegraph One of the first photos of the gScreen Spacebook Photo: GIZMODO The pioneering PC, known as the Spacebook, is the brainchild of Alaska-based technology firm gScreen. While growing numbers of office workers – especially in the financial industries – use several desktop monitors to track many programmes [...]
