The Yellow Pages strike a deal with Vodafone to offer WAP-based searching
of the business directory, with Telecom still making up its mind:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/3/story.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=10475918
97% Of US government agencies have successfully or partially successfully
implemented their Open Source projects, something over half have done:
http://computerworld.co.nz/news.nsf/devt/194B51FD0932DBEFCC25738D007DEE8B
The mis-named OpenDocument Foundation has now shut up shop and closed its
website, following revelations that its preferred CDF format was not suitable:
http://opendocumentfoundation.us/
The Nokia internet tablets acquire a Palm OS emulator, downloadable for free:
http://www.engadget.com/2007/11/13/virtual-palm-os-on-your-nokia-n-series-tablet-hoozah/
The Top 500 Supercomputer list is out, with the top spot still claimed by
an IBM BlueGene/L system:
http://www.top500.org/lists/2007/11
And finally. The US Navy is on exercise in the Pacific between Japan and
Taiwan. Awkwardly, a Chinese stealth sub sufaced in their midst to say hi:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/worldnews.html?in_article_id=492804&in_page_id=1811
News collated from various sources by Vik Olliver for Diamond Age Solutions Ltd. The views presented in this document are the personal opinion of the collator, and should not be taken as any more than that.