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  • Schools advised against Vista, Office 2007 upgrade

    The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency (Becta) has advised schools against upgrading to Windows Vista or Microsoft Office 2007 because of the prohibitive cost and interoperability issues.

  • French kids get open source on USB

    To help make kids aware of alternatives to proprietary software, the Ile-de-France, the political district of greater Paris, will be giving 175,000 school children and apprentices a USB key loaded with open-source software.

  • Massive Linux handout set for French schools

    Many secondary schools students in the French region of Auvergne will receive CDs containing free and open source software when they return to school in September.

  • US schools trial desktop Linux

    A number of schools in the US state of Indiana have deployed Linux in a pilot project that could lead to every secondary school pupil in the state using the open source operating system, software company Linspire said last Thursday.

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    A three-inch LCD, serviceable high-ISO photos, and some fun features take a backseat to the Fujifilm FinePix V10's merely average image quality and tiny controls.

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    HP recently introduced a 5.1-megapixel point-and-shoot camera that finally adds a level of chic to its Photosmart range. Read our Australian preview.

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    ZDNet Australia looks at some of the biometrics technologies currently available and examines how they can protect your valuable network.

  • Fighting flab the PDA way

    A Singapore team has developed a handheld-based solution that puts a nutritionist, personal trainer and therapist into the hands of weight-worried Singapore students.

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