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Get Schooled: Gizmodo University. - 2 views

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distance_learning electronics education

shared by Amanda Valverde on 27 Sep 10 - No Cached

Amanda Valverde on 27 Sep 10

Popular nerd site, Gizmodo, is offering online electronics courses for their readers. Wish this had been around when I had to take electronics courses in college. Sometimes, simple videos that you can play and replay can do so much more for you than a PhD clad professor and a book.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Popular nerd site, Gizmodo, is offering online electronics courses for their readers. Wish this had been around when I had to take electronics courses in college. Sometimes, simple videos that you can play and replay can do so much more for you than a PhD clad professor and a book.</div>

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Top 10 Back to School iPhone Apps - Top 10 back to school apps - Gizmodo - 0 views

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shared by Jennifer Hern on 12 Sep 09 - Cached

Jennifer Hern on 12 Sep 09

Top Ten Back-to-School iPhone apps. Check out the new free Kindle app.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Top Ten Back-to-School iPhone apps. Check out the new free Kindle app. </div>

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Jennifer Hern on 22 Sep 09

As more and more educational apps hit the market, will schools reconsider allowing hand-held devices in schools?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">As more and more educational apps hit the market, will schools reconsider allowing hand-held devices in schools?</div>

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Wikitude Drive Android App Does Turn-By-Turn, Augmented-Reality-Style - Wikitude - Gizmodo - 0 views

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AR augmented_reality Google Android

shared by Robert Schuman on 15 Sep 09 - Cached

Robert Schuman on 15 Sep 09

An example of an AR application for Google Android phones that takes advantage of the phone's video camera and GPS capabilities.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An example of an AR application for Google Android phones that takes advantage of the phone's video camera and GPS capabilities.</div>

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Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide - 0 views

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shared by Jennifer Hern on 22 Sep 09 - Cached

Courier: First Details of Microsoft's Secret Tablet - Microsoft courier tablet - Gizmodo - 0 views

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shared by David Chen on 23 Sep 09 - Cached

David Chen on 23 Sep 09

"It feels like the whole world is holding its breath for the Apple tablet. But maybe we've all been dreaming about the wrong device. This is Courier, Microsoft's astonishing take on the tablet." Looks like we might be closer than we thought to that techno-future in that video....

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"It feels like the whole world is holding its breath for the Apple tablet. But maybe we've all been dreaming about the wrong device. This is Courier, Microsoft's astonishing take on the tablet." Looks like we might be closer than we thought to that techno-future in that video....</div>

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Cyclopedia Augmented Reality iPhone App Drenches Your World In Wikipedia - Cyclopedia -... - 1 views

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shared by Uche Amaechi on 02 Oct 09 - Cached

Uche Amaechi on 02 Oct 09

Augmented reality, For RLZ!

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Augmented Reality Finger Billboard Prods, Destroys Passersby - Augmented reality billbo... - 1 views

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shared by David Chen on 15 Oct 09 - Cached

David Chen on 15 Oct 09

One potential use of augmented reality: To frighten and confuse innocent bystanders

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">One potential use of augmented reality: To frighten and confuse innocent bystanders</div>

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Android's Best Augmented Reality App Hits the iPhone - 3 views

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shared by Robert Schuman on 17 Oct 09 - Cached

David Chen on 17 Oct 09

Augmented Reality continues to seep into reality: "Layar, the first camera-based AR app to really blow us (or anyone) away, has quietly slipped into the App Store. As with the Android version, the app overlays all kinds of information onto a live view of the world around you."

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Augmented Reality continues to seep into reality: "Layar, the first camera-based AR app to really blow us (or anyone) away, has quietly slipped into the App Store. As with the Android version, the app overlays all kinds of information onto a live view of the world around you."</div>

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Robert Schuman on 19 Oct 09

Layar, the first phone-based AR web browser on the market, has come to the iPhone 3GS.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Layar, the first phone-based AR web browser on the market, has come to the iPhone 3GS.</div>

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Robert Schuman on 19 Oct 09

Layar, the first phone-based AR web browser on the market, has come to the iPhone 3GS ... expect me to be wandering the Harvard campus seeing what this app can do ...

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Layar, the first phone-based AR web browser on the market, has come to the iPhone 3GS ... expect me to be wandering the Harvard campus seeing what this app can do ...</div>

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Augmented Reality Goggles Give Real-Life +50% Speed Boost to Marine Mechanics - Ar - Gi... - 1 views

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shared by Robert Schuman on 27 Oct 09 - Cached

Robert Schuman on 27 Oct 09

During our augmented reality online discussion, I had mentioned the usefulness of creating an augmented reality application for those wishing to do mechanical work on their vehicles. The marines are nowing making use of an augmented reality application that does just that.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">During our augmented reality online discussion, I had mentioned the usefulness of creating an augmented reality application for those wishing to do mechanical work on their vehicles. The marines are nowing making use of an augmented reality application that does just that.</div>

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The Way Kids Used Machines 100 Years Ago Is Shocking Compared to Today - 0 views

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shared by Adrian Melia on 09 Oct 12 - No Cached

Adrian Melia on 09 Oct 12

Comparison of how children interacted with machines 100 years ago compared to today.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Comparison of how children interacted with machines 100 years ago compared to today.</div>

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We Could Control Future Computers and Video Games Using a 3D Motion Tracking Wristband - 0 views

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shared by Adrian Melia on 09 Oct 12 - No Cached

Adrian Melia on 09 Oct 12

A great example of a new immersive interface that Microsoft is developing

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">A great example of a new immersive interface that Microsoft is developing</div>

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Here's What's Missing from a High School Physics Education - 1 views

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shared by Adrian Melia on 12 Nov 12 - No Cached

Adrian Melia on 12 Nov 12

Short and sweet video about improving high school physics.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Short and sweet video about improving high school physics.</div>

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You Can Major in Social Media for College Now - 1 views

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shared by Adrian Melia on 12 Dec 12 - No Cached

Amazon Just Beat Apple to the Classroom - 0 views

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technology Education tablets classroom

shared by Adrian Melia on 22 Oct 12 - No Cached

Adrian Melia on 22 Oct 12

Amazon announced its Whispercast technology to provide centralized control over content distribution, social media, password protection, and document sharing.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Amazon announced its Whispercast technology to provide centralized control over content distribution, social media, password protection, and document sharing.</div>

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Using Canon's Mixed Reality Goggles Looks Like a Weird VR Nightmare - 1 views

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shared by Adrian Melia on 13 Sep 12 - No Cached

Adrian Melia on 13 Sep 12

This is a good example of how a product is trying to make you feel more immersed by placing virtual objects in the real world instead of a completely virtual world.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This is a good example of how a product is trying to make you feel more immersed by placing virtual objects in the real world instead of a completely virtual world.</div>

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Jennifer Bartecchi on 17 Sep 12

This could possibly put the 'fun' back in 'functional' - if students are operating within the "real world" on sincere applications, they may generalize their skills better. I'm all for perceiving my world in 50% cartoon ;o)

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This could possibly put the 'fun' back in 'functional' - if students are operating within the "real world" on sincere applications, they may generalize their skills better. I'm all for perceiving my world in 50% cartoon ;o)</div>

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Music Video Uses Three Projectors and a Blank Room To Make Your Holodeck Fantasies Come... - 2 views

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technology immersion

shared by Adrian Melia on 14 Sep 12 - No Cached

Adrian Melia on 14 Sep 12

Cool use of how you can use projectors and a framed point of view to make a viewer believe someone is immersed in an alternate world.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Cool use of how you can use projectors and a framed point of view to make a viewer believe someone is immersed in an alternate world.</div>

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The MakerBot Replicator 2 Prints A Bigger, More Detailed Chunk of Your Creative Genius - 0 views

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technology DIY Make Movement 3D Printing

shared by Adrian Melia on 21 Sep 12 - No Cached

Adrian Melia on 21 Sep 12

MakerBot just came out with its second generation or 3D printers--MakerBot Replicator 2.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">MakerBot just came out with its second generation or 3D printers--MakerBot Replicator 2.</div>

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See-Through Anatomical Model Is the Creepiest Use of Projectors Yet - 0 views

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