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One Laptop Per Child? Does that mean I can’t have one?

Yesterday, as we were hearing resolutions proposed ranging from health care to education, one stood out:  The resolution asking for “Low-Cost laptops” to be made available to elementary students.  The presenter from Illinois, Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn, then passed around a laptop demo model: the XO Laptop, made by MIT, famously being utilized by the [...]

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(Nerdy post alert!) First Barack and Hillary, now EVDO!

Barack and Hillary haven’t been the only new entrants to South Dakota…
It has been big news, for Verizon’s geeky customers, at least, that EVDO service has reached South Dakota. EVDO is a broadband speed data connection for mobile devices on the Verizon network, namely our BlackBerrys, PDAs, and all other cell phones. [...]

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