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"Gaming will probably progress to the point where the player's mind will control and communicate with the gaming station. Perhaps transmitters will communicate back and generate gaming experiences in the player's mind without requiring a screen."

PEW report regarding Latino/Hispanic use of internet, cell phones and etc.

Texting With Teachers Keeps Students in Class | A look at how using mobile phones can help build relationships between students and teachers and improve student attendance.

Imagine this...

Johnny Mnuemonic is right around the corner! :-) Seriously, I would have a hard time with electronic equipment that close to my head all the time. The warmth from my cell phone bothers me so this product would have to compensate for discomfort with warmth and close viewing. Regardless, it's coming anyway. Interesting how they don't show how it makes work easier, just free time.

I did not give my opinion initially, but the bottom line is: I would go nuts! John Stewart had a great take-off on this based on what "dogs" actually see!

This is a superficial treatment of a significant event in the life of this school. I hope teachers and admins were more thoughtful than is represented here.

Article discussing a study showing that media use by children has increased significantly in the past 5 years.

preliminary research done in Israel