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Posts Tagged ‘world wide web’

Augmented reality bites

It’s funny (and kinda cool) how a single You Tube video can send a person off on a mind-blowing technological journey of discovery.  That’s one of the things I love about researching on the Internet – just clicking on a random link can lead you down a virtual alleyway to places you’ve never dreamed of.

The same thing happened to me a few weeks ago when some of my students showed a TED video in class about Sixth Sense Technology.  I, like everyone in the TED audience, was amazed at the promise that user interface technology like this holds.  Hang on a minute – what’s user interface technology?

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Technology I can’t live without

Welcome back! Well, it seems like the right time for lots of new things.  This week we welcome a new Prime Minister (officially) and a new format for Web2Go.  This time around Jenny will be sharing the blogging hot seat with a few techno-minded friends and guest bloggers to bring you regular doses of geeky goodness and the very best of ‘What’s next?’ in cyberspace.

We’re planning posts on everything from augmented reality to next-gen gaming and smart phones with a bit of YouTube-inspired excitement thrown in for good measure.  We hope you enjoy the  ‘newness’ of the new format and we look forward to getting your comments and suggestions. Read more: Technology I can’t live without

Web2Go Mini Series: operating systems explained (Windows)

Web2Go is back with a new computer and a new determination to help you navigate your way through the labyrinth of the Web. Our ‘mini series’ about operating systems starts with an ‘essentials’ guide to Microsoft’s latest operating system, Windows 7.

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Web2Go Budget Busters: DIY Computer Tune-up

A guide to tuning up your computer which will save you having to pay the computer repair-person.

This will very likely be one of the last Web2Go posts I type on this computer. Why?

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