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(Seattle Cinerama theater The Hospital studios and gallery in London Experience Music Project Flying Heritage Collection Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame (Project Halo, is a project funded by Paul Allen's Vulcan Ventures. The project was initially led by Oliver Roup and Noah Friedland but is currently led by Mark Greaves, a former DARPA Program Manager. Project Halo is an attempt to apply Artificial Intelligence techniques to the problem of producing a "digital Aristotle" that might serve as a mentor, providing comprehensive access to the world's knowledge. "We're trying to evolve G4 into a unique and authentic channel for young guys. one that seeks to use technology and gadgets; viral web culture and videogames; irreverent male programming and distinctive live event coverage to define our appeal (http://www.the-n.com/ There are 4,020,063 people registered at the-n.com The N (The Network for Teens, formerly The Nighttime Network for Teens and Nighttime on Noggin) is a television channel in the United States aimed at teenagers and young adults. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, women filled only 26.7 percent of computer and mathematical positions in 2006. http://www.pewinternet.org/PPF/r/171/report_display.asp How Women and Men Use the Internet: Women are catching up to men in most measures of online life. Men like the internet for the experiences it offers, while women like it for the human connections it promotes. "Men and women are equally likely to use the internet to buy products and take part in online banking, but men are more likely to use the internet to pay bills, participate in auctions, trade stocks and bonds, and pay for digital content. "Men are more avid consumers than women of online information. Men look for information on a wider variety of topics and issues than women do. "Men are more likely than women to use the internet as a destination for recreation. Men are more likely to: gather material for their hobbies, read online for pleasure, take informal classes, participate in sports fantasy leagues, download music and videos, remix files, and listen to radio. "Men are more interested than women in technology, and they are also more tech savvy. "data show that men and women are more similar than different in their online lives, starting with their common appreciation of the internet's strongest suit: efficiency. "Men and women also value the internet for a second strength, as a gateway to limitless vaults of information. Men reach farther and wider for topics, from getting financial information to political news. Along the way, they work search engines more aggressively, using engines more often and with more confidence than women. "Women are more likely to see the vast array of online information as a "glut" and to penetrate deeper into areas where they have the greatest interest, including health and religion. Women tend to treat information gathering online as a more textured and interactive process -- one that includes gathering and exchanging information through support groups and personal email exchanges. (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/48048.html "female shoppers are flexing a lot more monetary muscle on the Internet these days. E-commerce experts are reporting that this demographic was a major factor in the 2004 online holiday shopping season that soared to a 25 percent year-over-year increase to total US$23 billion in revenues."Sixty-eight percent of men are Internet users, compared with 66 percent of women. Because they make up more of the population, the total number of women online is now slightly larger than the number of men. "Women under 30 and black women outpace their male peers. Sixty percent of black women are online, compared with 50 percent of black men. "Eighty-six percent of women ages 18-29 are online, compared with 80 percent of men that age. Thirty-four percent of men age 65 and older are online, compared with 21 percent of women that age. (http://www.shinyshiny.tv/2006/07/study_says_75_o.html "three out of four women who own a mobile phone do not know how to use all its features. [...] And it is the same with other modern devices and gizmos, from digital cameras to MP3 music players, according to the study." "while male customers want hi-tech spec and other mind-numbing details, women prefer to know what a gadget actually does and why it is useful." Younger generations are living with gadgets, computers and mobile phones as a daily commodity, rather than a novelty,
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