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Stephen Mark

Educational CDs Vs Offline Lectures - 0 views

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    In one of the current ads on television, when a popular actor is seen promoting the idea of online classes for the benefit of underprivileged kids, he gets lauded from all corners. Love or hate the ad or the actor, the thought is unmistakably...
nick k

Teachers' Domain: Home - 3 views

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    "The site is a treasure-trove of educational content and professional development, with an online library of more than 1,000 free media resources featuring media from popular public television programs, including NOVA, Frontline, Design Squad, and American Experience, among many others."
li li

Italian media: Italian Football Association Super Bowl income requirement You - 0 views

Italian Football Federation will convene a meeting Thursday afternoon 15:00, while the agenda of the conference is called the new era brand snapbacks Super Bowl split the proceeds bonus Juventus, ...

started by li li on 07 Sep 13 no follow-up yet
Clif Mims

boxee: the open, connected, social media center for mac os x and linux - 0 views

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    Boxee gives you a true entertainment experience to enjoy your movies, TV shows, music and photos, as well as streaming content from websites like Hulu, CBS, Comedy Central, Last.fm, and flickr.
Dennis OConnor

Skype and Kinect could be Microsoft's new killer combo - GeekWire - 12 views

  • Microsoft’s blockbuster agreement to acquire Skype is all but assured now, with multiple reports citing a purchase price of $8.5 billion,
  • The skepticism is warranted. Microsoft has had a rough time with big acquisitions in the past, and Skype will be seen by many in the industry as tying its fortunes to an over-the-hill technology giant that has struggled in consumer markets.
  • But many of the people trying to wrap their heads around the deal are missing an important point — the more than 10 million Microsoft cameras connected to television screens in homes around the world.
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  • That’s how many Xbox 360 Kinect sensors have been sold in six months.
  • Whether or not all of this justifies the $8+ billion price tag isn’t clear. Google and Facebook were reportedly discussing $3 billion to $4 billion at one point in their talks with Skype, which suggests that Microsoft was willing to pay a premium to keep those competitors at bay.
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    A few years from now when the 'Holo Deck" is real and brought to you via the Cloud by our buddies in Redmond, will we remember it all started with Kinect & Skype?    if games drive virtual presence toward a 3d experience... I'll take the ride and try to figure out how to use it in teaching and learning. 
David Freeburg

Drawing Upon PBS Kids « Epic Epoch - 16 views

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    Great article, makes you think about your everyday teaching whether it is as exciting as the television shows our kids are watching.
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