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MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE JULY 9, 2009 Review of the iPhone 3GS from a uLearning perspective at [link] The iPhone 3GS is the most advanced converged mobile device and as such, is one that teachers and educators need to be familiar with. Its really a signpost on the road to ubiquitous computing, where mobile, miniaturised, wirless and cloud-based devices proliferate. This review looks at how the 3GS is an update to the 3G - its faster speed, video recording, better camera, universal access tools, compass, Nike+ and improved battery all make a compelling case for this new model to find a home with educators. Go here to view: [link]. Posted via email from Jonathan’s posterous. MORE >>	MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE JANUARY 25, 2009 Can your Smartphone do this? Can it: &# Look for files on your remote home or office computer and download those files to your device or e-mail them to a friend or colleague. Not to start any disputes as to which Smartphone is better because several modern platforms are now capable of the feat I’m about to report, but can your phone do this? ‘ ReachMyFile ‘ provides easy, secure, instant access to remote files over cellular (3G, EDGE) and Wi-Fi networks&#. In other words, can you browse you home computer and access, download, email etc its files? For Education, there a few implications. MORE >>	RECENT POSTS JULY 9, 2009 \| MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE Review of the iPhone 3GS from a uLearning perspective at [link] JANUARY 25, 2009 \| MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE Can your Smartphone do this? JANUARY 22, 2009 \| MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE Horizon scanning, or “In 4 years, will my teaching be ready for this?” JANUARY 21, 2009 \| MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE Microsoft to move further into cloud computing JANUARY 21, 2009 \| MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE 200,000 netbooks for NSW Education JANUARY 21, 2009 \| MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE PocketPhonics an example of the opportunities a natural digital interface provides
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MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE JANUARY 22, 2009 Horizon scanning, or “In 4 years, will my teaching be ready for this?” Covering topics from mobile devices to cloud computing, semantic web services and geotagging, its well worth downloading and asking the question - “In 4 years, will my school/institution be ready for this?&# , and “What opportunities will these technologies bring for learning?&#. 2009 Horizon Report. Posted via email from Jonathan’s posterous. Authored by jnxyz. MORE >>	MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE JANUARY 17, 2009 App Store: 500 million downloads, 15,000 apps \| iLounge News > So, this whole ‘buying software just for mobile devices’ thing is > really taking off! Now to working out what the > educational opportunities if this are … ! > > Read more about it here: > > [link]. Posted via email from Jonathan’s posterous. Authored by jnxyz. Hosted by Edublogs. MORE >>	MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE JANUARY 21, 2009 PocketPhonics an example of the opportunities a natural digital interface provides More than this though, it harnesses the devices visual, audio and even motion-sensing abilities to engage students. Education apps for literacy in the lower primary school age bracket have been thin on the ground since the app store opened. However, a new program called PocketPhonics has just been released that looks set to appeal to just this market. Authored by jnxyz. Hosted by Edublogs. MORE >>	MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE JANUARY 21, 2009 200,000 netbooks for NSW Education The NSW department of Education obviously has detected this trend, and has announced a tender process for the purchase of 200,000 such devices. If anything besides the rise of mobile phones illustrates the ubiquitous, everywhere direction that digital technology is taking, its the recent development of netbooks - small but generally-capable laptops that sell for between $300-600. Even better, rather than just buy consumer hardware off the shelf, they have specified education-focused conditions - a wonderful but sadly rare example of this happening. You can go here to read more: > [link]. MORE >>
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MLEARNING: BEYOND THE DIGITAL DIVIDE | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2009
Microsoft to move further into cloud computing

This article picked up by the automated tech news blog techmeme indicates that MS will shortly unveil a further cloud computing initiative for Windows Mobile devices that will compete with Apple’s MobileMe and the Google cloud-services built into the Android mobile OS. Sorry to all the Microsoft fans out there, but if MS is getting into cloud computing (as they have by announcing MS Office and Windows 7 will feature cloud-connectivity), then you know that its probably already a happening thing. So How many Educators are tapping into such services? Authored by jnxyz. MORE >>

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