University? There's an app for that - Technology - Macleans.ca - 0 views
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Even more surprising: while the course content could be viewed on a computer screen or tablet, it would be designed, first and foremost, for smartphones—making the “classroom” entirely mobile and available anytime, anywhere.
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And the target audience is just as compelling: developing countries, where there are millions of individuals who want an education but can’t afford it or access it locally—and where smartphones are common.
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The first users will be in China, where demand for North American education is high—850,000 students come here annually to learn.