All the stories tagged with education
Apple announces January 19 education event in New York
01/11/2012, Apple certainly places a lot of priority on education just like how the tiger moms do in order to eke out the very best in kids, and this trend does not look as though it is about to stop anytime [...]
YouTube for Schools keeps YouTube educational
12/12/2011, YouTube can be used as a valuable teaching tool in the classroom, but while it is chockfull of educational content and useful knowledge – it is also filled to the brim with distracting videos. Cute kittens, people “failing”, music videos, [...]
Apple Experience Center in Peking University not well received
09/16/2011, Apple has their fair share of fans and detractors, although at the Peking University, China, it’s starting to look like Apple will be facing more detractors than fans with their latest installation of an Apple Experience Center.
Plastic Logic 100 e-reader announced
09/13/2011, While classrooms in other parts of the world are getting their hands on iPads, select schools in Russia will be getting something a little more kid friendly with the Plastic Logic 100, which is more of an e-reader rather than [...]
School in UK to offer iPad 2s to students
08/29/2011, It’s no secret that technology has enriched our lives and made things a lot more convenient, for example removing the need for flight bags on airplanes, which adds unnecessary weight to the plane, and while tablets being used in schools [...]
Seton Hall University faculty and students to receive Lenovo ThinkPads
08/24/2011, If you’re a student at New Jersey’s Seton Hall University, the good news is that you may be one of the lucky students who will be receiving a brand new Lenovo ThinkPad tablet. This move is in conjunction with the [...]
Apple iMac targets education sector, goes for under $1,000 mark
08/08/2011, Apple knows how important it is to deliver quality education to the next generation of minds in the country, starting with the first batch of Apple IIs being sent to libraries located all over the nation, and ever since then, [...]
Xbox Kinect to be used in archaeological survey
08/03/2011, We’ve reported before on how the Xbox Kinect was used in the health care industry and now it looks like thanks to a hacked Kinect, it has managed to find its way to an archaeological survey in Jordan which will [...]
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 to be given away to 1,000 lucky students at USM
08/02/2011, Students these days seem to have it a lot easier what with so much technology being offered to them to help them with projects, research, studying, etc. Well I guess that’s just the way the world and technology progresses, and [...]
Amazon launches Kindle Textbook Rental services
07/18/2011, College and University graduates will probably be really jealous to hear that Amazon has launched a textbook rental service, where electronic versions of textbooks can be rented from Amazon’s Kindle Store, a service which was launched today.
Takara Tomy introduces their “First Digital Camera” for your toddler
07/18/2011, When it comes to giving technology to their kids, we’re thinking that most parents would pause at the thought of handing over a $500 piece of technology, which could very well break in the next minute, to a 5 year [...]
Barbie Fashion tablet is probably great for kids and collectors
07/13/2011, Collectibles don’t always have to make sense, since collectors probably go for the name and what it represents, rather than worrying about its practicality and functionality.
South Korea To Digitize School Books
07/04/2011, According to reports, the South Korean government is looking to digitize all textbooks for elementary, middle and high school students by 2015. On top of that, they are looking to create a cloud based system where students will be able [...]
