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Intellect, UK trade body has called for reform to the ICT curriculum in schools
2011. May 7. 07:11
On 20 January 2011 Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Education, announced a review of the primary and secondary National Curriculum in England.In its response to the Department for Education review of the national curriculum Intellect, the trade body for the UK’s technology sector recommend that basic ICT skills, interactive and multimedia technology should be used across all lessons to encourage and develop better computer science skills and creativity.
New Wi-Fi Standards Could Revolutionize Hotspots
2011. March 30. 11:47
Cell phone carriers have a secret:
Although they sell us data plans on their 3G or 4G networks, the idea of
us actually using data brings them out in a cold sweat.
Put simply, they're struggling to find the
bandwidth to cope.
Single-sex computer class
2011. January 7. 02:20
A hard drive to refresh girls' view of IT careers. Single-sex computer class provides model for alerting industry's geeky-male image.
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Wi-Fi-based location tracking system to be installed in the psychiatric ward of the University Hospital of Innsbruck
2010. November 16. 09:57
On 16 September 2010, a company that develops Wi-Fi-based
Real Time Location Systems (RTLS) announced that it will provide the
psychiatric ward at the University Hospital of Innsbruck in Austria with
a Wi-Fi-based location tracking technology for an emergency call
system.The software-based RTLS solution has
been integrated into a personal emergency call system developed by a
provider of software solutions and services in health care for the
psychiatric unit, which encompasses two seven-story buildings and is
served by more than 200 employees.
15 additional services and a European version for Proxima Mobile portal
2010. November 9. 10:03
Since the launch in February 2010 of French portal Proxima Mobile
- the first web portal in Europe dedicated to services of general
interest made accessible for free via mobile phones - its applications
catalogue has been under constant growth. On 24 September 2010, a varied
set of fifteen new services covering many aspects of the citizens'
daily lives has been presented.
Ultra-fast broadband ‘will take too long to solve digital divide’
2010. September 8. 01:00
The digital divide cannot be solved by introducing superfast
broadband to the UK, claims one campaigner for universal access. ABI
Research last week published a report showing that the number of fixed
broadband subscribers globally totalled just under 449 million at the
end of the second quarter.
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