George Dyson: The birth of the computer

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http://www.ted.com Historian George Dyson tells stories from the birth of the modern computer — from its 16th-century origins to the hilarious notebooks of some early computer engineers.
Duration : 0:17:20

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One Laptop Per Child

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Google Tech Talks
April 12, 2007
ABSTRACT
The mission of the One Laptop per Child (OLPC) movement is to ensure that every school-aged child in the lesser-developed parts of the world is able to engage effectively with their own personal laptop, networked to the world, so that they, their families and their communities can openly learn and learn [...]

Rock Band Drum Silencers Review!

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Rock band drum silencers reviewed! Stay tuned.
Duration : 0:3:24

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How to Set Up a Home Theater System : Connecting TV to a Stereo Receiver

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How to connect a TV to a receiver for your home theater; get expert tips and advice on hooking up video and audio equipment for home entertainment systems in this free instructional video.
Expert: Reggie Hayes
Bio: Reggie Hayes has researching and setting up home theater systems since 1995. He has also worked at a major retail [...]

Google API Talks – Android, KML,Google Maps,Gadgets/Mapplets

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At the beginning of the April Silicon Valley GTUG meeting, several Googlers and external developers gave lightning talks about their latest and greatest. Watch Dick Wall talk about Android updates, Van Riper talk about his KML, Tom Brown display transit data visualization in Google Earth, Brian Hamlin show off animated weather KML, the Seero guys [...]

How i conect 5 computers to one main computer with vista home?

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I have 5 computers with vista or can be XP and i want to conect a main computer to all to have control conecting to internet and printing. how can i do this?
I would not use a computer to control the network. Use a router – that's what it is designed to do.
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How to connect two wireless laptops to the internet?

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I have to wireless laptops at home.One wireless laptop can get on to the internet,But the other one cannot.How do I connect the two of them to use the internet?
You need to have a wireless router.Then u can have as many laptops as u want.

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I'm gonna buy Rock band for WII, what are all the accessories for it?

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I am going to buy Rock Band for the Wii.
What are all the accessories for it? What will the total be with the game too?? Thanks! Best answer goes to someone who lists all the instruments, and tell me about how much it will work out to be.
The big box (Special Edition) you see [...]

Does anyone know a lot about home theatre systems?

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Is the Genesis G-508 a good system? Is it wireless? How hard is the installation?
Here is a link to their website…http://www.genesismedialabs.com/hometheater508.html
How much is a system like this really worth? MSRP is $4200
Thanks!
It's a white-van scheme.
The whole system probably cost <$50 (and that's optimistic) to produce, and probably sounds abysmal.
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Where can I find information about gadgets and stuff in general?

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I have a 5 minute speech to prepare for my classes and the topic I chose is "Gadgets". Basically I want to write about gadgets(for example like any new cell phones, the wireless technology like WiFi or Wimax, portable media players, etc.) and how they are useful in our day to day lives, be it [...]