IPS Inter Press Service - Information and Communication TechnologiesIPS, civil society's leading news agency, is an independent voice from the South and for development, delving into globalisation for the stories underneath.TECHNOLOGY-CUBA: University Opens Doors to Free Software- (Found June 29, 2008 ) HAVANA, May 17 (IPS) - After years of deliberation, the University of Havana has finally decided to switch over to free software on its network of computers, virtually all of which are running the Windows operating system, produced by United States software giant Microsoft.http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=42409 MEDIA: Quite the Biggest Look at Democracy- (Found June 29, 2008 ) HELSINKI, Oct 16 (IPS) - It is dubbed the "the world&39s largest ever factual multi-media event" by its producers, and it will be watched by a potential of 300 million viewers around the world.http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=39666 |