innovations

	Microsoft once again pressed by EU over patents
...ts competitors 5.95% of their server revenues. This might serve as a royalty fee for using Microsoft's protocols on license. However, Brussels insists on the fact that Microsoft doesn't have a lot of innovations in its codes. Thus the Commission states that the software company should away its technical information for next to nothing. The competition commissioner of the European Union, Neelie Kroes, warned Microsoft t...
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	Schools include MySpace in the curriculum
...ipant taking part in the project will have a blog with profile page, and have an opportunity to share photos, ideas and communicate with friends in online communities. Some tutors fear that such innovations will be ineffective, while inventors of the Elgg assure that this will not only result in more interested approach but also create a more natural atmosphere for learning. In fact, Elgg offer students and tutors th...
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	Smiley emoticon marks 25 anniversary
...ever he admits that someone else could have come across this idea as it is very simple and obvious. Today professor together with his colleagues introduced The Smiley Award to students for technology innovations in computer communications. Emoticons are used to express positive and negative emotions, humor and irony and help us convey the message more precisely. Written phrases lack emotions without emoticons and can ...
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