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May 282012
 
APC ” ProductThe World Says Hello APC After only three short days, APC has received an overwhelming response from around the world and we are continually being bombarded by inquiries on every detail. We would like to thank everyone for this amazing response and support and are currently working to sort through all the questions and compiling a detailed response to answer them.
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May 012012
 

An important perspective to consider is discussed in this post

 


Is Collaboration Worth it?
http://blog.mindjet.com/2012/04/is-collaboration-worth-it?utm_source=rss&ut…

With more and more talk around the benefits of collaboration and how to get more out of collaborative efforts, it begs the question is collaboration worth it? Achieving a productive collaborative culture takes time, effort and well, overall it can be a pretty daunting task.

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Apr 302012
 
This well considered response to issues raised by Google critics needs to be considered – Tony.
Stop the Google Drive Terms of Service Bogeyman hunt
http://www.phonearena.com/news/Stop-the-Google-Drive-Terms-of-Service-Bogey…

Everyone loves to stir the pot and engage in some solid fear-mongering whenever it comes to privacy on the Internet, especially when it comes to Google products and services, but it needs to stop, because all we’re getting are biased voices…

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Apr 262012
 
Free Software Directory
http://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Main_Page

What is free software? Free software is a matter of liberty, not price. Think of “free” as in “free speech,” not as in “free beer.” Free software is a matter of the users’ freedom to run, copy, distribute, study, change and improve the software.

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Apr 192012
 
What Happens in an Internet Minute?
http://scoop.intel.com/what-happens-in-an-internet-minute/

Posted By on Do you know what happens in one minute on the Internet? In just one minute, more than 204 million emails are sent. Amazon rings up about $83,000 in sales. Around 20 million photos are viewed and 3,000 uploaded on Flickr. At least 6 million Facebook pages are viewed around the world.

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Apr 132012
 

Lockdown: The coming war on general-purpose computing – Boing Boing

Interesting article !

http://boingboing.net/2012/01/10/lockdown.html

By Cory Doctorow – Share this article This article is based on a keynote speech to the Chaos Computer Congress in Berlin, Dec. 2011. General-purpose computers are astounding. They’re so astounding that our society still struggles to come to grips with them, what they’re for, how to accommodate them, and how to cope with them.

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Jan 212012
 

SerendipityIdeas is involved in a range of projects supporting community groups, Sustainability and small business.

We have now extended this to include personal services for people wanting to develop there Internet skills and presence. In the Long term we plan to provide a range of services to people joining the internet as a Result of Australia’s NBN. Visit Their website for more information. Our services will include a range of personal and Internet hosting services that will allow participants to leap frog existing users and businesses into the Internet age.

The First part of this direction has started with the registration of the Domain name Online121.net, this address which promotes the Idea of Online services to connect people “one to one” provides users with an independent email address where you can get the exact name you are after. We will also support a range of communications and collaborative tools including website hosting selecting from a wide range of technologies.

Online121.net will complement the wide range of services SerendipityIdeas.com already offers many of which we have not yet promoted. These includes;

  • Website Design and Hosting
  • Domain name registration and hosting
  • Mentoring and coaching services
  • Support and development of solutions

Visit Online121.net for more information as it develops.

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