Archive for November 4th, 2005




Online Book Initiatives

Nov 4th, 2005 | By Sue

As many of you probably already know, a number of projects have been underway to digitize books and make them available online. Google’s effort has probably generated the most recent publicity, due to copyright issues. Google has now released the beta version of Google Print, with only works in the public domain available in their [...]

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MIT project maps wireless use on campus in real-time

Nov 4th, 2005 | By Sue

Researchers at MIT are utilizing the university’s newly upgraded wireless network to track wireless use on campus. They have developed electronic maps that track use across the campus, not only where people are logging in, but also what types of devices they are using. Using 3D mapping functionality, they can also distinguish connectivity in multistoried [...]

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