Amazon's ebook reader ends up costing more than an Eee PC or
OLPC and has less functionality:
http://www.forbes.com/technology/2007/11/19/kindle-amazon-bezos-tech-cx_bc_1119techkindle.html
Massey researchers develop a realistic animated teacher aimed at
teaching maths to 8-year-olds, that detects the pupils mood:
http://masseynews.massey.ac.nz/2007/Massey_News/issue-18/stories/01-18-07.html
Firefox Split Browser Extension lets you brows two pages in a firefox
window at the same time, or compare head and tail of the same page:
http://www.linux.com/articles/61966
And finally. The sun may be smaller than we thought, a mere 109 times
the diameter of the Earth:
http://space.newscientist.com/article/dn12933-sun-may-be-smaller-than-thought.htm
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.