Posts in September, 2010

September 30th, 2010 in Daily Research Update, Feature Content

Social Networking, E-readers, and Sakai

Today’s research update take a look at another institution moving to Sakai, as well as at current and new e-reader devices. We also discuss the impact of e-books on children and authors, and at a possible partnership between Facebook and Skype Read Article

September 30th, 2010 in InfoGrab

Teachers and Technology

This week’s Infograb takes a look at how teachers perceive, use, and incorporate technology in their classrooms Read Article

September 30th, 2010 in Cartoons

Dear Writer

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September 30th, 2010 in Daily Quiz

Daily Quiz: “Though brilliantly sunny…”

This is the beginning of a novel, movie, or song. Can you name the source material? “Though brilliantly sunny, Saturday morning was overcoat weather again, not just topcoat weather, as it had been all week Read Article

September 29th, 2010 in Daily Research Update, Feature Content

Sakai, OERs, and Social Media

Today’s research update takes a look at SunGard’s announcement to support Sakai, as well as Amazon’s strategy for ubiquity with its Kindle e-reader. We also discuss the plight of fiction authors in the digital age, good reasons for sharing OERs, and some trends in social media Read Article

September 29th, 2010 in Cartoons

Gall Bladders Removed

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September 29th, 2010 in Daily Quiz

Daily Quiz: “Look what you’ve done…”

This is the beginning of a novel, movie, or song. Can you name the source material? “Look what you’ve done for me – you’re makin’ more fun for me.” Click here to see the answer. Read Article

September 28th, 2010 in Daily Research Update

E-readers, Tablets, and Textbook Rental

Today’s research update focuses on new e-readers from Kno, Sharp, and Sony. We also take a look at the new RIM tablet and the latest funding acquisition by Chegg Read Article

September 28th, 2010 in Cartoons

The Boss

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September 28th, 2010 in Daily Quiz

Daily Quiz: “My name is…”

This is the beginning of a novel, movie, or song. Can you name the source material? “My name is H. I. McDunnough.” Click here to see the answer. Read Article