Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for faster internet access in libraries
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has donated $6.9 million to provide faster internet access in public libraries.
These funds would be used to upgrade the systems in seven states in USA.
These states are: Arkansas, California, Kansas, Massachusetts, New York, Texas and Virginia.
The money has been provided [...]

Microsoft’s Boston Concept Development Center established
Microsoft has announced the establishment of their Boston Concept Development Center.
This is the first of its kind set up which would be researching new technologies to enable the company to take on rivals like Google and Yahoo.
Boston is the hometown of Ray Ozzie who took over from Bill Gates as [...]

Red Hat plans to bring Linux to Primetime Desktop Machines
Continuing the trend of staying in news since the last couple of weeks, Red Hat took the next step to heat up the desktop operating system market. The Linux Company appointed former Sun Microsystems VP Karen Tegan Padir as VP of Red Hat’s new desktop infrastructure [...]