Cellular text-message abbreviations are not wrecking our spelling, owever they do require significantly longer to read and comprehend than ordinary English, as per an Australian study. University of Tasmania lecturer Nenagh Kemp had requested 55 undergraduate students to write, and then to read out loud, text messages in English and in a texting language.
While students [...]
The Estonian government has approved a law establishing Estonia as the first nation to permit voting using cellular phones. This will take place in the next parliamentary elections in the year 2011.
Estonians were permitted to vote using Internet ballots in the previous year’s parliamentary vote. The cellular voting system, which has already been proven to [...]
Ready for a look at Windows 7? I know a lot of you are anxious to see whether it will be a decent OS like XP, a disaster like Vista, or something altogether different. While Microsoft will be giving out DVDs of the beta version of Windows 7 during its MSDN Developer Conference (to [...]
Even with Microsoft’s major cost trimming of Xbox 360 prices, and an improved outlook for Sony’s PlayStation 3, it looks as though Nintendo’s white-hot selling Wii is steering toward a 3rd sequential Christmastime victory in the video-game console war.
Notable numbers: Japanese video-game colossus Nintendo sold over two million units of its Wii console in the [...]
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