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Did Microsoft China Copy Plurk?Plurk, a Taiwan based micro-blogging site claims that Microsoft China has stolen its codes, design and user interface. Based on the screenshots provided by Plurk (see below), theft is probably the right word to use.
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Facebook Hits 100 Million US Users, Astonishing Growth in SE Asia | Penn Olsonnearly 1/3 of the US population are logging into Facebook each month
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Social media mean nothing without social capitalAnother great talk by Clay Shirky available through Tedtalks. Watch it if you have 17 minutes break from work. Besides giving some examples of how social media are changing collaboration and cooperation in society, he makes a very important point: social media can have enormous impact because it ...
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Countries Offer Different Takes to Open Online Learning - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher EducationAcross the globe, governments and other organizations want to offer distance education to citizens, using online systems of free or low-cost courses. In countries like China and India, governments or public universities are backing such efforts. In the Netherlands and other nations, ...
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Alltop - all the top storiesThe purpose of Alltop is to help you answer the question, “What’s happening?” in “all the topics” that interest you. You may wonder how Alltop is different from a search engine. A search engine is good to answer a question like, “How many people live in China?” However, it has a much harder time ...
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60th National Day: China Blocks Twitter, FacebookThis coming October 1st is China’s 60th National day. If the nation’s age happens to be a multiple of 5, celebration tends to be of a larger scale, which includes a military inspection at Tiananmen square. Security in the capital has been unusually tight with submachine gun-toting SWAT units ...
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Fifty Tech Startups You Should KnowBusinessWeek and market researcher YouNoodle have teamed up to identify 50 tech startups flying under the radar. Our list includes fledgling tech companies—most started in 2005 and later—from the U.S., China, India, Israel, and Russia that are attracting some early buzz and are poised to grow ...
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WebQuest.OrgA WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format in which most or all the information that learners work with comes from the web. The model was developed by Bernie Dodge at San Diego State University in February, 1995 with early input from SDSU/Pacific Bell Fellow Tom March, the Educational Technology...
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Information for All Programme (IFAP) - An intergovernmental Programme of UNESCOThe Information for All Programme is the only intergovernmental programme exclusively dedicated to promoting universal access to information and knowledge for development. This is a key plank in building Knowledge Societies. The uniqueness of this mandate and its intergovernmental nature invest ...
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zyOzy Foundation BlogActivating youth in a global fight against extreme poverty
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