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This week, Microsoft rolled out its new tablet, simply called Surface, which gives you another way to enjoy our courses, movies, ebooks, audio books and the rest. In many ways, Surface resembles the iPad in its look and feel. And when it came to unveiling the tablet, Microsoft's execs couldn't think outside the box created by Steve Jobs. A video made by ReadWriteWeb makes that rather painfully yet amusingly clear….

"50 Educational Podcasts You Should Check Out"

Not sure if you have already seen this in the past, but this has been a lifesaver for me over the past 2 years. You upload a file, set the width, height, printing, downloading and privacy options and then copy the code the site generates for you. This then allows you to embed the code into any other website as HTML. Once embedded, you can zoom in and out, print and download. My favourite feature is the 'Full screen' button in the bottom right hand corner which enlarges the document so even the weariest of eyes can read it online. You should never really have to print them out at all. Running a Learning Management System means you want to be able to share documents, PDFs, etc but not necessarily have to download them and then open them. This has helped keep our parent community happy as it cuts out another two steps when accessing their newsletter online, and it has come in really handy for ePortfolios. With the release of the Ultranet in all Victorian schools, this type of tool will become even more valuable.

Embedit.in allows you to upload documents and gives you the embed code to put it into a website.

Learn new info on a schedule set out by this web site. Helps with memory retention. I think I first read abut the science in Technology Review, Wired, or Fast Company. I forget!!

Learn new info on a schedule set out by this web site. Helps with memory retention. I think I first read abut the science in Technology Review, Wired, or Fast Company. I forget!!

Huffington Post recently put up a story called You're Out: 20 Things That Became Obsolete This Decade. It's a great retrospective on the technology leaps we've made since the new century began, and it got me thinking abOut the difference today's technology will make in the lives of tomorrow's

Cartoo is a simple web application, integrated with Google Maps, that allows users to find out how far they can travel in a certain amount of time from a given location.

ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum Why and how are teachers integrating ICT (Information and Communication Technology) into primary education? In this course we analyse examples from schools in different parts of the world, and bring professional teachers, headteachers and policymakers together to share their best ideas and inspiring stories. The materials in the course are based on studies carried out for the UNESCO Institute of IT in Education, Moscow.

ICT in Primary Education: Transforming children's learning across the curriculum Why and how are teachers integrating ICT (Information and Communication Technology) into primary education? In this course we analyse examples from schools in different parts of the world, and bring professional teachers, headteachers and policymakers together to share their best ideas and inspiring stories. The materials in the course are based on studies carried out for the UNESCO Institute of IT in Education, Moscow.

Huawei's sub-brand honor has launched honor V9 in China last month price at 2599 Yuan (Approx. Rs.25,000 / US $377) and now there is rumors coming out that the V9 would be launch in other part of world including Europe and Indian sub-continent as a honor 8 Pro.

Huawei's sub-brand honor has launched honor V9 in China last month price at 2599 Yuan (Approx. Rs.25,000 / US $377) and now there is rumors coming out that the V9 would be launch in other part of world including Europe and Indian sub-continent as a honor 8 Pro.

We figure out what specialties can be mastered in the field of SMM, what skills will be needed, and what you will have to do. We share proven methods of remote earnings on the Internet for those who know how to work with social networks.

We figure out what specialties can be mastered in the field of SMM, what skills will be needed, and what you will have to do. We share proven methods of remote earnings on the Internet for those who know how to work with social networks.

"Almost a third of all owners of a smart TV are yet to connect it to the internet, but with the web spilling out of the computer domain and into every facet of people's lives, including this 'traditional' channel, that won't remain the case for long. Data is for the Australian market as of March 2012."

A new infographic from OEDB spells out exactly what it means to 'use the Internet effectively' and which countries are doing it best.

"One of the most persistent myths about the copyright monopoly has been that it's needed to make money. This assertion turns out to be false for a very large number of observed cases, but the plural of anecdote is never statistics. So let's look at some sound statistical evidence for policymaking on this issue."

"Join Howard Rheingold and other noted educators in creating a world-class resource for teaching critical thinking and Internet literacies. We are building a framework in the pages linked in the menu to the left. Get started by adding to the list of tools and the list of important vocabulary. Check out the latest bookmarks on the Diigo Resources page. You can join the Diigo group and subscribe to the RSS feeds."

A well-reasoned and balanced post by @moodleyou sets out the arguments

Superb video simulation pulling out from Earth to the limits of the universe - uses real data

(via @rmbyrne)

"this report seeks to analyse the use of technologies for learning around the world and draw out lessons for innovation in the uK education systems."

"An educational game to help you use Google more effectively Can you figure out what is being searched for by looking at the results?"

via @tombarrett

"After several years of the research, global mobile industry body has come out with what it says are definitive data on mobile device penetration: global mobile subscriber numbers of 3.2 billion and total active connections of 5.9 billion by the end of 2012."