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This site compares tablets and proviles comparison for many different types of mobile devices (tablet).  If you are shopping for a tablet or comparing other mobile devices to yours, you should add this site to your list of resources

i liked the way this ipad visual is laid out to support imagine, design, publish

Classfies Apps using IMAGINE, DESIGN, PUBLISH

"Generation C will push education to new levels as its learners focus on the how and why of learning and not necessarily the who and what."

The most jaw-dropping educational apps available focus on the hard sciences. It's simply impossible not to understand the properties of mercury better when looking at it in 3-D using an app like "The Elements."

This article argues that mobile computing is making learning personal and informal. Sure beats impersonal and formal.

I found David's Characteristics of Communication over FM Radio vs. Mobile Phones Table to be very enlightening. He really managed to distill the powerful differences between broadcasting information and collaboratively creating information. It clearly shines a light on the limitations of traditional, lecture-based learning and the flexibility of mobile learning.

I chose to post this video of some compelling technology that is under development. These kinds of things intrigue me. How can we truly know what the world will look like 20 years from now. The path we are on, and the speed we are traveling it, is mind-boggling.

How do I post a picture to a Picassa Web Album from Email Email upload - Picasa and Picasa Web Albums Help

Using a mobile device, you can take a picture and send it via Email to a special email address and it will automatically upload to your Picassa Web Album. If you include the EXACT album name in the subject, it will put the picture in a specific album. (caps matters). If it can't find an album name the Subject becomes the caption of the picture Here how Email upload - Picasa and Picasa Web Albums Help

I prefer this method for setting up Email (see the explanation in the article as well as the how to

I prefer this method for setting up Gmail on an iOS device. The article explains why.

Discover the current state of mobile learning and what sets it apart from e-learning in this insightful article free to read and download!

This is a great site for listening to webinars about what education might look like in the future. Lots of big ideas and food for thought.

Women and girls constitute the majority of the 775 million illiterates in the world. The main goal of the project is the empowerment of women and/or girls through education via innovative mobile technology-based learning and information programs.

"The explosion of mobile device usage in business has led to some tricky and unexpected support challenges. Brien Posey lists some of the concerns IT pros should be aware of." This is a popular tech support site. This fellow is very cautious about security and mobile devices he also discussed the lack of training for tech support staff being thrown into having to support staff suddenly without being told that the devices had been acquired. Some of the comments brought varying opinions about how mobile devices should be allowed, or not,and why. Most seemed to feel they should be allowed. Though it depended on how sensitive your data is in the business and a clear use policy would be helpful.

Some great ways to incorporate technology into the classroom. The ideas are easy and great for different age levels.