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Student Entrepreneurs And StartUp Companies Syndicate content

I'm going to be giving the keynote presentation at an upcoming event organized by and focused on student entrepreneurs being held on the MIT campus this Saturday (May 3, 2008) from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m.. Student entrepreneurs from MIT, Harvard, Babson, Olin and Boston University and other Boston area academic institutions will gather to talk about startups. I could not hope for a better group to interact with.

MIT Students Power Supercomputer With Their Feet Syndicate content

You've likely heard about crank-powered laptops.  But pedal-powered supercomputers?  The SiCortex SC648 got some brief mentions a couple of months ago, and is back in the news today after MIT students used it to set a world record for human-powered computing.

Almost Half of Search Queries Are Repeats Syndicate content

Forty percent of all search queries are repeat queries from users trying to find information they have found before, according to a new study. But if there has been a change in search result rankings since the last time the query was entered, it significantly hinders the searcher from re-finding the information they seek.

MIT Venture Capital Conference Videos Syndicate content

As I noted a couple of weeks ago, I was a panelist on one of the sessions in the 2006 MIT Venture Capital Conference in Cambridge, MA.

20 Second Life Tips for Marketers Syndicate content

Prokofy Neva of the Second Thoughts blog brings us 20 do's and don'ts for big business entering Second Life.

MIT's Speech Recognition Baby Syndicate content

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) may be on the verge of a revolutionary development in speech and video algorithmic technology. Their test subject: a 9 month-old baby boy, who is the center of a project called "The Human Speechome Project."

Missing Children Gain Awareness on Flickr Syndicate content

Yeah, I've got Flickr on the brain, but this is an important post. MIT Advertising Lab points us to the best use of Flickr yet.

M.I.T. Charged With Battery Syndicate content

M.I.T. just announced a battery breakthrough. Successfully scaling down technology in development over the past 40 years, the crew at M.I.T has put together what they call "the first technologically significant and economically viable alternative to conventional batteries in more than 200 years."

Gates' MIT Alternative A Diversion? Syndicate content

Microsoft has done an about face with its support of MIT Media Laboratory's ambitious "One Laptop Per Child" program, recently stating that cell phone accessories would provide a cheaper alternative, according to the New York Times. Critics say the suggestion is convenient in light of the fact that the Windows CE operating system was rejected by project founder Nicholas Negroponte in favor of open source Linux.
News Tags: Microsoft, CNET, Gates, MIT

MIT Sponsoring Search Panel In NYC Syndicate content

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will sponsor a search engine event in New York City, focusing on changes in search technology and includes a panel consisting some major players in the industry.
News Tags: Search, MIT
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