The European Union has released statistics that show there is a divide between the number of young people who use technology and the number of old people who do.  Education levels also play a major part in technology use.

The statistics showed that in 2004 on average 85 per cent of European students used the internet compared with only one in eight retired people.

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Microsoft and the British Library have made 25 million pages of content available online.

Lynne Brindley, Chief Executive of the British Library, said, “This partnership helps us fulfil our vision of promoting ready access to our collection for everyone who wants to use it. This is great news for research and scholarship and will give unparalleled access to our vast collections to people all over the world: the items digitised will be available to anyone, anywhere and at any time.”

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Annexation Beaverton and the athletic company fight over records the judge ordered preserved.

Source:  The Oregonian.

Ed Harnden, a private attorney Beaverton recently hired to fight the lawsuits, said in court Monday that a computer technician from the city's systems division was copying information from the hard drive on Drake's desktop computer to another computer next to it. The technician was using a "ghostwriting" software as a way to preserve the 40 items the computer disk contained, Harnden said.