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An Ace For Visually-impaired Students In Computer Science

ScienceDaily  Tue, 12/02/2008 - 09:15

Many computing luminaries, such as Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, have an early experience in common -- an engaging experience in middle school or high school that sparked an excitement for learning everything they could about computers.

Today, many young people are surrounded by computing at home and in school, and some of them will likely find a similar passion that will lead them to push tomorrow's frontiers in computer science.


 

An ACE for Visually Impaired Students in Computer Science

NSF News  Tue, 11/25/2008 - 16:15

Photo of visually impaired students working through a computing challenge at ImagineIT.

Many computing luminaries, such as Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, have an early experience in common--an engaging experience in middle school or high school that sparked an excitement for learning everything they could about computers.


 

Newsweek: Fake Steve Jobs on the iPhone battery

MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Tue, 11/25/2008 - 15:33

In his first appearance on Newsweek, Fake Steve Jobs explains why the iPhone is great even though its battery isn't.


 

'Fake Steve' stops blogging as 'Real Dan'

MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Wed, 11/19/2008 - 16:38

It was bad enough when Dan Lyons stopped sharing his musings about the technology scene in a hilarious satire of what Apple Inc. founder Steve Jobs would be like as a blogger.


 

'Citizen Journalist' Could Face Prison for Fake Jobs Story

Wired: Culture  Fri, 10/03/2008 - 15:09

An erroneous story on a citizen journalism site saying CEO Steve Jobs has had a heart attack prompts a sell-off of Apple shares.


 

Apple says report of Jobs heart attack 'not true'

MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Fri, 10/03/2008 - 09:57

Apple CEO Steve Jobs appeared thin but energetic as he announced a new version of iTunes and new iPods.An Internet report claiming that Apple chief executive Steve Jobs has had a heart attack is not true, the company said on Friday.



 

Apple unveils new iPods, deal with NBC

MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Tue, 09/09/2008 - 13:31

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs announces a new version of the iPod Nano during an event in San Francisco.<br /><br />Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs took the wraps off a revamped line of iPods on Tuesday and trumpeted a truce with NBC Universal that means the TV network will begin selling programs again on iTunes.



 

Apple’s CEO Jobs says app sales soaring

MSNBC.com: Gadgets  Mon, 08/11/2008 - 10:02

In the month since Apple Inc opened the App Store, users have downloaded more than 60 million programs for the iPhone, CEO Steve Jobs told The Wall Street Journal