http://www.silicon.com Results for Palm school en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60673206p,00.htm The School District of Palm Beach County, Florida (PBCSD) is the 5th largest school district in Florida and the 11th largest school district in the U.S. The school district's 2008/2009 fiscal year budget of $3.5 billion supports 184 schools and 22... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:21:54 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39374643,00.htm Another feature is dubbed "palm rejection" - in tablet mode, the user can rest their palm on the touchscreen while writing, without the screen registering the palm's pressure as input. There are 1.3 billion school-age children around the world and... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 13 Jan 2009 07:20:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39286668,00.htm Some Scottish schools are using fingerprint- and palm-scanning technologies to establish cafeteria payment systems, attendance records and school library borrowing. For example, in relation to catering or borrowing books, pupils do not need to... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:49:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://services.silicon.com/itoutsourcing/0,3800004871,39205093,00.htm Staff and students enjoy a terrace landscaped with palm trees and gardens and large air conditioned amphitheatres. This collection of corrugated iron shacks lies next to the plush towers that house Satyam's School of Leadership. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:41:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39169254,00.htm A school in Scotland has been the first in the UK to use palm vein authentication for paying for school meals. There are numerous biometrics technologies, including fingerprint recognition, iris scans, face recognition, voice recognition and even... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:06:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60291273p,00.htm Officials of Palm Beach County have learned through hard experience the importance of integrating the school system into regional response plans. Palm Beach County, Florida, is one of the premier holiday and recreation destinations on the Eastern... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 01 May 2007 01:00:35 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60291096p,00.htm The Palm Beach County School District has earned its reputation for excellence. Within a tight budget, the challenge was to incorporate safety enhancements and improve communications between staff and parents, and improve service to the district's... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 27 Apr 2007 01:00:39 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39163735,00.htm Once their palm veins are on file, kids can pay for their dinners without carrying cash around. Children at a primary school in Scotland now have a new way to pay for their school dinners - vein recognition. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 31 Oct 2006 14:55:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39160551,00.htm P is for Palm P is for Palm Other databases which hold biometric information include the police systems for finger and palm prints. P is for Palm P is for Palm P is for Palm P is for Palm P is for Palm editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 20 Jul 2006 13:25:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60178391p,00.htm The School District of Palm Beach County is the tenth largest school district in the nation. When principals and other school-based personnel from its 167 schools attend on-site meetings with others in the district, many need to drive two or three... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 14 Jun 2006 01:00:26 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39152425,00.htm The service is designed to work with smart handheld devices, such as the Palm Treo. Utah State University recently used a Me Inc.multimedia feature called Shout to alert the school's sports booster organisation to a game cancellation when Hurricane... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 20 Sep 2005 09:20:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39118400,00.htm Actor Kevin Spacey gave the Palm companies a public relations bump, for example, when he used his Treo 600 to conduct a remote television interview during the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 16 Feb 2004 07:50:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,10005986,00.htm In total four police officers and one civilian worker are being investigated but the long arm (and hairy palm) of the law is also reaching out to a number of other police stations who are also being investigated in the ongoing case. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 12 Sep 2003 12:02:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,10005176,00.htm On various hardware hobbyist websites such as the Singapore Palm Users Group (SPUG), the forums have been buzzing with discussions about the moral implications of the boy's actions, and inevitably, the hardware he used. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 17 Jul 2003 06:54:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,11035000,00.htm If Palm or Sony could ship an OS 5 device in time for the back-to-school season, they could be richly rewarded. Gartner expects market leadership will gradually shift away from current market leader Palm and towards Microsoft. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 07 Aug 2002 14:30:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/os/0,39024651,11029804,00.htm The programme is also part of silicon.com's Christmas Gadget competition, which offers you the chance to win one of five Palm M505s or a Diamond 15-inch flat screen monitor. Williams claimed using open source has enabled cost savings of more than... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 07 Dec 2001 11:55:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/0,39024711,11026089,00.htm Red-M, the Madge Networks spin off, will be launching a charm offensive and dishing out review copies of a device that clips on to the back of a Palm Vx to turn it into a Bluetooth device. Although the US version of Palm VII has a radio aerial, the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 27 Jul 2001 18:00:00 +0000