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British Library Digitizes Ancient Greek Manuscripts
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
British Library Digitizes Ancient Greek Manuscripts
The British Library has digitized 284 volumes of Greek manuscripts as part of a move to make important ancient documents. Among the collection are the Theodore Psalter from the year 1066 and 123 Aesop-style fables.
On 9/28/2010 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Biology researcher sends message to ET via Apple's smartphone
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Biology researcher sends message to ET via Apple's smartphone
Joe Davis of MIT used an Apple iPhone to send a follow-up message from Earth into outer space. The event occurred as a commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the original Carl Sagan / Frank Drake message.
On 11/26/2009 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Tourism gets a boost from augmented reality
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Tourism gets a boost from augmented reality
iTacitus uses global positioning technology, image recognition software, and user preferences to give travelers a planning and learning tool – all on their mobile device.
On 8/13/2009 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Christian Bible in Greek, the Codex Sinaiticus, is digitized
BLOGS NEWS
Christian Bible in Greek, the Codex Sinaiticus, is digitized
Written by hand more than 1600 years ago, and divided into four institutions in as many countries, the Codex Sinaiticus is all together again – online.
On 7/7/2009 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
Computer attributes stone tablet writing to specific author
BLOGS ANALYSIS
Computer attributes stone tablet writing to specific author
Michail Panagopoulos and Constantin Papaodysseus from NTU of Athens developed a computer system that can differentiate between various authors on stone tablets from ancient Greece.
On 7/3/2009 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
21st Century technology reveals secrets of 2nd Century BC computer
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21st Century technology reveals secrets of 2nd Century BC computer

Shipwrecks are the fodder for legend, and the origin of the Antikythera Mechanism, is no exception. Deemed the world’s first computer, this instrument was discovered by divers in the ruins of a sunken Roman merchant ship.
 
On 5/28/2009 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
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