Updates on: Microsoft, India’s Reliance Communications, Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, One Laptop per Child, T-Mobile, ASUS, Apple, and Advanced Media Design
Microsoft and India’s Reliance Communications have signed a 500-million-dollar deal to launch India’s first high-definition Internet TV service, executives from both firms said. — AFP
The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in Austin might be coming back the only way dead folks can: virtually–through a site like Second Life. The LBJ crew wants to create a world that touches on his major issues like civil rights and the Vietnam War. — CBS News
Following a number of delays, the One Laptop per Child Foundation’s much-awaited XO laptop for needy kids has finally gone into mass production. Early Tuesday (local time), Taiwan’s Quanta Computer started producing the green-and-white computer in its new Changshu manufacturing center, two hours northwest of Shanghai. — News Blog
T-Mobile USA announced that if you make a donation of one laptop to the One Laptop per Child Foundation ($399, $200 of which is tax-deductible) during this month’s Give One Get One promotion, then T-Mobile will reward you with one free year of access at its Hotspots (a $360 value). — Wi-Fi Planet
According to Taiwanese computer maker ASUS, Apple is in the process of designing a new tablet computer and they’ve hired ASUS to do the manufacturing. — SciFi Blog
AV technology developer Advanced Media Design has started shipping a new model in its MediaPointe family of digital media recorders, the DMR210e, designed for capturing presentations and classroom lectures. — Campus Technology
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