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Becca B.

Apple iPad Tablet Market Share - 70%, 18.7M tablets sold in Q3 - 0 views

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    this website is just giving some basic stats on the apple ipads. of the 18.7 tablets that were shipped last year, Apple had 13 million of those tablets. apple has a major 69.5% market share
Vicki Davis

Twenty Uses for QR Codes and Tags for Marketing « Digital Business by Will Ha... - 0 views

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    This is information on QR codes for Marketing but in this there is potential for schools - particularly ubiquitous "hardlinks" between educational experiences like museums.
wwmills32

Tablets: Android Tablet, Windows Tablet PC, Tablet Computers - Best Buy - 0 views

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    Examples of tablets on the market at the present time.
amandam_pphs

Gesture-sensing technology gets the nod - 0 views

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    "Products such as GGGoal are an entertaining and impressive demonstration of the power of motion-sensing technology, but the next step will be to translate the features of gesture-sensing technology into a range of products that benefit a broader client base." This website explains the gesture based technology that is being used, marketed toward a wider range of people.
amandam_pphs

SoftKinetic Speeds Up 3D Gesture Recognition - 0 views

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    "SoftKinetic's vision is to transform the way people interact with the digital world. SoftKinetic is the leading provider of gesture-based platforms for the consumer electronics and professional markets." It is important to learn about the development of gesture technology in certain companies.
BRENDA S

Pros and Cons of Mobile Marketing - 0 views

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    benefits of mobile phones
morganmayer

Tablets: Entertainment for families on the go - 0 views

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    tablets for entertainment
rtebrugge

Wearable technology market to exceed $6B by 2016 - Computerworld - 0 views

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    the future financial aspect of wearable tech
Elena Ares

The B-School Case Study Gets a Digital Makeover - Businessweek - 0 views

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      Starting out how tablets are so easy to use instead of sifting through 500 pages to find case studies and course materials
  • Next, Okun unsheathes the alternative: an iPad (AAPL) edition of the same course materials—a feature NYU introduced last year. In each digital case study, students can highlight material in fluorescent colors and take notes. A tap on the screen allows them to skip to an exhibit at the end of a document, and then follow the menu back to where they left off reading—with no virtual or actual page-leafing required. All the features work offline.
  • Over the ensuing 87 years, the case study has undergone some changes but remains much as it was at its inception—a straightforward narrative of business success or failure. Tablet technology may make the case study more of an interactive experience.
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  • arvard Business School, the largest publisher of case studies in North America, is in the process of converting 3,500 of its files to tablet-enhanced formats during this school year and expects to finish converting its library of 17,000 titles by 2013.
  • The tablet medium also seems ideal for simulated cases, says Glenn Rowe, a professor at the Ivey school and author of nearly 40 case studies. In role-playing exercises, prices and other variables can change on the fly. Students may also be smacked with unexpected events, such as their biggest competitor slashing prices, or by their receiving a higher-than-expected counterbid after a merger proposal. Students choose what they would do, and the simulation immediately tells them the consequence of that action.
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      Real world scenarios for the students to learn on  
  • Students are also more inclined to use tablets for supplemental reading. (Assuming prices are the same, 86 percent of college students say they prefer a hard copy textbook to an e-textbook, according to the market research firm Student Monitor.)
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