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Computerization

August 7th, 2007

Last week, I watched ‘How Personal Computers Work,’ an Information Technology training program broadcasted on TVK channel (National Television Kampuchea). In the video playback, a young Japanese woman introduces a middle-aged man to the way today computer works. It highlights some picture of the computer hardwares and how an Operating System empowers the machine, and [...]

Internetization

August 2nd, 2007

Without the Internet I don’t think I could have learnt some little more about Sir Elton John, the English pop/rock singer, composer and pianist. Perhaps his biography in print books are available at Monument Books, one of Cambodia’s biggest distributor of new books. The question is: how many Cambodians can afford to buy one?
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