Online Learning Is Growing on Campus - NYTimes.com - 0 views
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Be sure to check out the reader's comments. Online education is best known for serving older, nontraditional students who can not travel to colleges because of jobs and family. But the same technologies of "distance learning" are now finding their way onto brick-and-mortar campuses, especially public institutions hit hard by declining state funds.
Maybe Your Old Credit Cards Are Smart Enough - NYTimes.com - 1 views
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Good discussion of different types of card used throughout the world."Cards containing chips, called smart cards, simply cannot match something that's supposedly dumb and has been around since the 1970s: ordinary credit cards with magnetic stripes running across their backs. The dumb cards don't need a brain of their own: the network supplies the necessary smarts."
BBC News - UK net use grows despite digital inequalities - 0 views
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More Britons than ever have access to the internet, but inequalities remain between those with high and low incomes, official figures show.
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Of those, 96% of the highest 10% of earners were online, compared to little more than one-quarter of the lowest 10%.
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An increasing proportion of people - almost 40% - said they simply do not need the internet at home, while some 22% complained that a lack of skills hampered their efforts.
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Sample Footnotes in MLA Style - 2 views
BBC News - It's digital, but is it art? - 1 views
The New Yorker Blog: Cover Story: Finger Painting : The New Yorker - 0 views
MIT: Discarded hard drives yield private info - Computerworld - 0 views
What NOT To Post On Facebook: 13 Things You Shouldn't Tell Your Facebook Friends - 2 views
The insider's guide to mobile social networking: the 10 Ps | mobiThinking - 0 views
Fuzzy Logic - 2 views
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