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Software Freedom Day struggles in Europe
September 8, 2005
Intended to highlight the virtues of open-source and free software, the worldwide event is most popular in developing countries.
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Motorola chairman: Mobiles for under $15 likely by 2008
November 2, 2006
Handsets priced for use in developing world would help bridge the digital divide, he says.
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Science search made easier in developing nations
December 13, 2005
Search specialists team up to make scientific research more readily available to those with sluggish Web access.
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Demand for used PCs on upswing
September 28, 2005
One in every dozen PCs is a second-hand system, and demand is particularly rising in developing countries, study shows.
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Microsoft to spread software through U.N.
November 17, 2004
Software maker teams up with UNESCO to boost the number of languages in which its applications are offered.
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U.N. report: Economic pressures push outsourcing
November 21, 2003
Companies in the United States and Europe will continue to outsource work to developing nations for competitive advantage and to cut costs, though concerns remain over quality of services.
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Cisco outlines next Web revolution
September 19, 2007
Internet, growing urban populations and low hardware costs will fuel another major wave of innovation, company executive says.
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Ex-techie's nonprofit Room to Read has room to grow
October 11, 2007
CEO John Wood plans to expand nonprofit that taps wealthy donors to help build schools and libraries in developing countries.Photos: Building Room to Read
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XP Starter under the gun
June 30, 2005
Critics say Windows XP Starter Edition is still not flexible enough to meet the needs of developing countries. Photos: XP around the world
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Developing nations losing spam battle, report says
May 27, 2005
Countries with fewer resources are finding themselves overwhelmed as junk mail senders take shelter there, a new OECD report says.
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The $100 PC: How do we get there?
November 12, 2004
Steve Ballmer says the world needs a really cheap computer, but Mike Ricciuti warns that cheap doesn't come easy.
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Gates Foundation expands library project
December 1, 2006
The $328 million project will help countries plan or install free computer and Internet access in libraries.
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Closing the digital divide with solar Wi-Fi
August 2, 2006
Two colleagues develop Wi-Fi technology designed to work where sources of electricity are unreliable. Photos: Green Wi-Fi
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Gates doubles funding for health initiative
May 16, 2005
Microsoft's chairman wants to overcome the "tragic inequity between the health of people in the developed world" and everyone else.
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Exterminating the nuisance of spam
November 15, 2006
Suresh Ramasubramanian oversees the development of junk e-mail countermeasures for tens of millions of Internet users.
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Indian president warns against Google Earth
October 17, 2005
Says the service singles out developing countries for high-resolution images that can aid terrorists.
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No high-end boost for budget XP
May 12, 2005
Microsoft's cut-rate OS for developing countries isn't cut out for Pentium 4 or Athlon systems. Also: Windows and cell phones.
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IT firms take heat for 'sweatshop' labor
January 27, 2004
A U.K.-based nonprofit says workers in developing countries who make computer components for companies such as IBM, Dell and HP are suffering "dire working conditions."
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Microsoft expands low-cost Windows to Mexico
June 28, 2005
Windows XP Starter Edition now available on new PCs in the country, with plans to eventually offer the OS throughout Latin America.
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Intel builds $400 laptop for school desks worldwide
May 3, 2006
CEO Paul Otellini touts access to PCs in an educational setting as one way to improve conditions in developing countries.
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