Below are recent Trinidad and Tobago Computer Society news/notes/updates
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- Ars Technica coverage of E3 2009 gaming news from Microsoft
http://is.gd/MMuL ; Nintendo http://is.gd/MMw1 and Sony http://is.gd/MMwN
- Apple releases QuickTime 7.6.2 (http://is.gd/MMoT) for Mac OS X and
Windows which patches several security flaws : http://is.gd/MLnV
- Apple releases iTunes 8.2 (http://is.gd/MM92) for Mac OS X and Windows
which patches a security flaw : http://is.gd/MMcP
- Windows 7 release date : October 22nd, 2009 (via download squad
http://is.gd/MvOs)
- A quick guide to ICANN material for upcoming Sydney meeting this month
: http://tr.im/n6OJ
- deadline for comments extended on Policy on Cinema Exhibition & Video
Entertainment in #Trinidad and #Tobago http://is.gd/LnEl
- Windows 7 Team Blog talks about Windows 7 starter edition
http://is.gd/Jq1o .No 3 app limit, but no DVD playback & no changing
background
- On CNN Heroes: Suzan Baptiste - helping to end the slaughter of
leatherback turtles in Trinidad: http://bit.ly/2mipIq & http://bit.ly/XVBXH
- via @slashdot OpenStreetMap Sends UK Volunteer Mapper To Antigua
http://tinyurl.com/p6cx4l. Related:Google Mapmaker Trinidad :
http://is.gd/HyYo
- Microsoft releases Windows Vista Service Pack 2 and Windows Server
2008 Service Pack 2 . See TTCS blog post : http://is.gd/ESui
- updated TTCS blog post about TSTT Blink Broadband ADSL2+
http://is.gd/Ejcz (speed of several Blink residential packages were doubled)
- Harvard College 2007 lectures from "Computer Science 50: Intro. to
Computer Science I" by David Malan at http://cs50.tv/. Great resource!
- Goot - open source program uses Google Translate to translate text.
Used at #ICANN LACRALO teleconference. Worked well. http://is.gd/CQWs
- Google Chrome v2.0 web browser for Windows released ; download at
http://google.com/chrome/ ; read more at http://is.gd/C6DG
- Microsoft Live Maps has satellite imagery of #trinidad
(http://bit.ly/O0CSZ) allbeit the same used in Google Maps
(http://bit.ly/mW9rK)
- TTCS OSSWIN CD v1.99a (open source software CD for Windows by the
#trinidad and #tobago computer society) available : http://bit.ly/IzOhR
You can browse the CD online at http://murdochguild.murdoch.edu.au/ttcs/