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JISC SIS Landscape Study - 0 views

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JISC is funding a landscape study on the UK HE sector use of content, communication and social networking services developed by commercial companies

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Nokia developing over air phone charging - technology news - Stuff.tv - 0 views

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If you've ever been caught out by forgetting to charge your phone, Nokia is working on some technology that could stop you running out of juice when on the move.

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The Smartphone's Rapid Rise From Gadget to Tool to Necessity - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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In today's recession-racked economy, penny-pinching is a national pastime. But people are still opening their wallets for smartphones.

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From E-Learning to Social Learning? - 0 views

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Hunch - 0 views

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Hunch helps you make decisions and gets smarter the more you use it - so it says

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COOLREADERS - ebook ereaders Cooler - 0 views

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The COOL-ER uses E InkR, a new technology that gives you a screen with a "like paper" display, replicating the experience of reading a book. Using power only for "page turns" means that a single charge lasts for 8000 pages and unlike a book, the electroni

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The COOL-ER uses E InkR, a new technology that gives you a screen with a "like paper" display, replicating the experience of reading a book. Using power only for "page turns" means that a single charge lasts for 8000 pages and unlike a book, the electroni</div>

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H807 - Blog for the Innovation in Elearning: Swansea University - The Learning Lab - 0 views

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Someone seems to like us :-)

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Visible Tweets - Twitter Visualisations. Now with added prettiness! - 0 views

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VideoLectures - exchange ideas & share knowledge - 0 views

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More free content,this time from Slovenia. How far behind are we? If iTunesU is a risk for some, will we get left behind?

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Launch of 'The Edgeless University': a new Demos report : JISC - 0 views

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The Edgeless University argues that technology in higher education is not just about virtual learning environments, but is increasingly central to the way institutions provide learning and facilitateresearch. Technology is making research and learning pos

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Twitter / Get a Widget for Your Site - 0 views

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Edgeless_University_-_web.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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The full "Edgeless University" report from Demos

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Weave Update for Firefox Syncs Your Web Identity - Webmonkey - 0 views

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Mozilla has updated Weave, its free add-on for Firefox that lets you synchronize all your personal data across the various Firefox installations you have running on your work PC, your home PCs and your mobile phone. This latest update to Weave (now at ver

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Mozilla has updated Weave, its free add-on for Firefox that lets you synchronize all your personal data across the various Firefox installations you have running on your work PC, your home PCs and your mobile phone. This latest update to Weave (now at ver</div>

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Dell reportedly developing Android-based rival to iPod touch - Crave at CNET UK - 0 views

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Dell is developing a pocket-sized Internet device using Google's Android operating system that could take on Apple's iPod touch, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Monday.

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BBC NEWS | Education | Teachers face five-year licensing - 0 views

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Teachers in England will need licences to practise which will have to be renewed every five years, under government plans. For lecturers too? What about Learning Technologists?

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Woodlawn Elementary thinks outside the book to pull D to a B - St. Petersburg Times - 0 views

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Maths teachers in the USA locked up their textbooks in a music room cupboard.The teachers decided to get radical and overhaul their maths curriculum. It paid off. The school went from a D to a B

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6 Gorgeous Twitter Visualizations - 0 views

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Coffee-Soft - make the most of your digital classroom - 0 views

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CoFFEE - the new groupware application for digital discussions in a live classroom situation.

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Official Google Blog: Introducing the Google Chrome OS - 0 views

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Google have announced a new project that's a natural extension of Google Chrome - the Google Chrome Operating System. Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year they will

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Google have announced a new project that's a natural extension of Google Chrome - the Google Chrome Operating System. Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year they will </div>

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Wired Campus: College Lectures Should Be Free Online, Argues 'Wired Magazine'... - 0 views

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College lectures are one of the many information products that should be free to all online, according to Chris Anderson, editor in chief of Wired Magazine, in his new book Free: The Future of a Radical Price.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">College lectures are one of the many information products that should be free to all online, according to Chris Anderson, editor in chief of Wired Magazine, in his new book Free: The Future of a Radical Price.</div>

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