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Gold Star For School Reunion Web Site
News A three-month-old Web site that reunites old school friends has become one of the fastest growing Web sites in the UK, according new research by the Internet monitoring company NetValue. The service -- which allows old school friends to get in...
[August 23, 2001, 8:30]
Violent Games - Shootings Connected?
News The two friends used to play against each other, in what is known as a death match, for hours at a time, said Jerad Tomicich, an 18-year-old senior at Columbine High School where the tragedy occurred.
[April 23, 1999, 7:59]
School Reunion Site Enters Top 20
News A new report from the Internet research company Jupiter MMXI reveals that over two million unique visitors (2,094,000) used the site to contact old school friends in October. The simplicity of the idea behind this site, the ease of using it and the...
[November 14, 2001, 17:35]
E-tailers Missing Out On Teen Sales
News Also called Generation ICQ for their fanatic use of instant messenger applications, they've learned to depend on the Web for researching school assignments, and those with home computers use the Internet more than the telephone to communicate with...
[July 4, 2002, 12:15]
Simplify Media
Downloads Explore friends' music while they are online. Just sign in, invite your colleagues and friends and start sharing your favorite songs. Enjoy music from home while at work or school. Simplify Media works with iTunes and Winamp, and it's simple, safe...
[May 14, 2008, 16:32]
'Bluejacking' Hits The Mainstream
Talkback Fun.but could be used for useful purposes liek sending Free messages to friends in the middle of Chemistry in Elementary School
[March 22, 2006, 20:01]
PalmOne Case Study: University Of South Dakota
White Papers The students are also using the Palm handheld's infrared (IR) capability to beam messages to their friends wherever they happen to meet. Palm's mobile technology was chose as it enabled the school to extend learning beyond the classroom walls.
[April 16, 2007, 0:00]
FriendsReunited Acquires Schoolfriends.com
News Popular Internet-based school-friends linkup company Schoolfriends.com elected to be acquired by the United Kingdom-based FriendsReunited largely to gain access to its family-tree and dating search services, one of its founders said.
[June 21, 2004, 10:35]
FriendsReunited Up For Sale
News The phenomenal success of the site, which puts old school and university friends in touch with one another, has seen it sign up eight million users to date, largely thanks to word of mouth and media coverage.
[January 14, 2003, 9:55]
Net Entrepreneur Makes Business Top 10
News The Friendsreunited service now has over two million users, and allows old school friends to get in contact with one another. In spite of the economic slowdown, Steve Pankhurst has made a hit of his five-month-old school reunion Web site...
[October 9, 2001, 12:16]
Paris Unlocks Open Source For Kids
News The project will "represent for students a tool of freedom and mobility between their school, cybercafés and their home or friends' PCs", the council said. The keys, which will contain a "portable office", will be given to 130,000 secondary school...
[February 6, 2007, 14:18]
Surfing's Up For Mamas And Papas
News Many.children who learn to use the Internet at school, from friends, or (who) are self-taught, subsequently teach their parents how to use the Internet," the report said. Nearly three in four of the parents surveyed for the study said the Internet...
[November 18, 2002, 8:37]
Colorado Massacre: Poll Blames Guns And The Net
News Youths can chat about teen alienation on a new High School Underground site, or mourn the loss of friends on the Jefferson County schools site. Eric Harris, one of the two students who went on a shooting spree through their high school on April 20...
[April 28, 1999, 9:34]
Wozniak Leads Apple Anniversary Celebrations
News Kottke recalled how he had become friends with Steve Jobs — who was not present at Saturday's event to the dismay of some in attendance — when both were college students at Reed College in Portland, Oregon.
[November 6, 2006, 10:02]
AIM Security Tool Opens Back Doors
News It started out as a little thing to crash my friends," he said in an email to CNET News.com. As for the porn, Saunders said on his site that the ability to remotely cause the software to redirect browsers to the porn pages was intended to punish...
[January 10, 2002, 12:02]
Apple Guru On The Magic Of Electronics
News My friends and I] decided early on that we knew electronics. He next remembered how, as a school kid, he had not been part of the in-crowd. Of course, that set up apart from the other people at school.
[May 21, 2007, 10:11]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's delightful when that happens (the email from old friends, not the continuing education. Oh, I dunno though.but one just knows that where one's friends can go, one's enemies can follow. In the last couple of weeks I've had two long-lost chums...
[September 26, 1998, 7:29]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News It's delightful when that happens (the email from old friends, not the continuing education. Oh, I dunno though.but one just knows that where one's friends can go, one's enemies can follow. In the last couple of weeks I've had two long-lost chums...
[September 26, 1998, 6:29]
Feds Raid Room, Confiscate Student's Computers
News On Saturday afternoon, a team of agents used a key to let themselves into Salomon's dorm room, waking him up after a long night of playing computer games with his friends. With no classes on Friday, the student had started working on homework...
[November 1, 2000, 9:43]
Benefits Of Decentralization
Talkback Wow, you better stay friends with the ones that control that database. Or some primary school teacher enters a psychological report into your school records and 10 years later the university rejects your student seat for reasons untold.
[May 18, 2007, 0:04]
