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Matt Brittin on the value of data Featuring: video, Copyrighted Image The Open University

By Matt Brittin (Guest), Dr Fiona Ellis-Chadwick (The Open University)

06 October 2011

Google's Matt Brittin discusses how businesses can use data to improve their online performance  Read more : Matt Brittin on the value of data

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Happy birthday Linux! Creative Commons Image By keela84 via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Andrew Smith (The Open University)

22 August 2011

As the 20th anniversary of the Linux approaches, the OU's Andrew Smith looks at how the operating system has very much come of age.  Read more : Happy birthday Linux!

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The Joy Of Stats: How statistics make understanding foreign words simpler Featuring: video,audio, The Open University

By Professor Hans Rosling (Guest), Franz Och (Guest), Peter Norvig (Guest)

07 December 2010

Through a massive statistical analysis, Google have taught a machine to translate across dozens of languages pretty effectively.  Read more : The Joy Of Stats: How statistics make understanding foreign words simpler

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The Virtual Revolution: Themes and alternative readingsCreative Commons Image kthread under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By David Chapman (The Open University)

08 March 2010

David Chapman's final thoughts on The Virtual Revolution.  Read more : The Virtual Revolution: Themes and alternative readings

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What makes Google go? Featuring: video,audio, Production team

By Dr Fiona Ellis-Chadwick (The Open University), Eric Schmidt (Guest)

12 February 2010

Google's CEO Eric Schmidt explains what he believes drives his company - but he might be being over-modest, suggests The Open University's Fiona Ellis-Chadwick.  Read more : What makes Google go?

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Blocking your browsers or checking your knickers: On technology, privacy and anonymityCreative Commons Image Jurvetson under CC-BY licence

By Ray Corrigan (The Open University)

05 February 2010

Ray Corrigan asks if we're not a little too quick to condemn China's attitude to privacy when our own use of technology might go a...  Read more : Blocking your browsers or checking your knickers: On technology, privacy and anonymity

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The end of the newsCreative Commons Image Zarko Drincinc under CC-BY-ND licence

By Alan Shipman (The Open University)

04 February 2009

As newspaper circulation is in decline, will the Internet dominate our newsreading? Alan Shipman looks into the economics of the news industry  Read more : The end of the news

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Why you might end up paying for privacyCopyrighted Image The Open University

By Mike Richards (The Open University)

18 April 2008

The emergence of Phorm, the targeted advertising company, has given ISPs and internet users a stark choice between privacy and price.  Read more : Why you might end up paying for privacy

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Blogwatch: B2fxxxCopyrighted Image The Open University

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

31 March 2008

A blog we like.  Read more : Blogwatch: B2fxxx

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Email: a square peg in a round holephotos.com

By Dr Geoffrey Einon (Guest)

06 March 2008

Geoffrey Einon offers some useful advice for managing the tide of emails.  Read more : Email: a square peg in a round hole

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