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Let’s go surfin’ now… for free with the Datawind-UbiSurfer-netbook

HEY do say the best things in life come for free.

And that’s what DATAWIND will be hoping with their newest gadget, the UBISURFER.

It’s basically a netbook with a built-in SIM that means you can access your emails and favourite webpages wherever you are, even if there is no WiFi coverage.

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UK green inventions to get fast-tracked through patent system

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What we learned about Biometrics use in microfinance at our visit …

As even the most “techy” of us realized in our visit, the power of technology pales in comparison to the power of dedication and compassion that we saw in Jamii Bora’s staff and members.

Scientists unite to address climate change | Ashoka.org …

The Guardian is also encouraging its readers to vote on their favorite idea out of the panel’s top ten. Which idea is your favorite? What do you think is the best way to use technology to address climate change

“Robert Plotkin” patent “Computer-Generated Inventions” “The Genie …

In this entry I will argue that such computer-generated inventions should be patentable, but that the legal requirements for patentability will need to be recalibrated in light of artificial invention technology . …

NetSquared Spurs Conversations, Online and Offline | Ashoka.org …

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Design for the Other 90% Blog Features Ashoka-Lemelson Partnership …

The initiative AshokaTech now has over 70 fellows, individuals who are effectively aligning social entrepreneurship with technology .” She goes on to highlight the pattern-breaking work of Ashoka-Lemelson Fellows Matthias Craig, …

Supersonic Technology Named Nasa Commercial Invention of 2008

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Datawind comes up with £159 netbook named Ubisurfer | TopNews …

Datawind comes up with £159 netbook named Ubisurfer Makers of the PocketSurfer internet access terminal, Datawind has come up with his netbook named UbiSurfer . Datawind has tied a price tag worth £159 to the device, which comes with 30 …

Datawind Ubisurfer: 7 inch netbook with GPRS and WiFi

The Ubisurfer has 128MB of RAM, 1GB of flash storage, and features a Linux-based operating system. You can also get online using 802.11b/g WiFi.