Archive for the ‘Press Release’ Category
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The digital Europe - i2010 Initiative
Sunday, May 18th, 2008
Preparing Europe’s digital future i2010 Mid-Term Review {SEC(2008) 470}
INTRODUCTIONInformation and Communication Technologies (ICTs) continue to be a major driver of economic and social modernisation. Today, businesses in the EU devote 20% of investment to ICTs, and the sector accounts for 26% of overall research expenditure. Moreover, 60% of basic public services [...]
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Astronomy live with Microsoft: WorldWide Telescope
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Microsoft researchers has been developing an interesting astronomy application, now as a public beta, allowing you to see pictures from several observatories. The service is free of charge and uses high-resolution images from the world’s best land- and space-based telescopes.
WorldWide Telescope is a rich, Web 2.0 application allowing people to easily [...]
