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Apple / Google / Facebook
Re/code offers some interesting current data on the popularity of the apps provided by major companies. The title – You may own Apple’s phone, but you’re using Google’s apps – is a good summary. The Re/code article draws on more … Continue reading
Pogue on micropayments
David Pogue has taken to Scientific American (of all outlets) to address adblockers and revenue for online content creators. Pogue recognizes that one of the reasons for the popularity of ad blockers is the slow load speeds and wasted bandwidth … Continue reading
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Yahooligans is gone!
Yahooligans is gone. No one told me, but the vetted portal allowing young users to find appropriate online content was a victim of the slow decline of Yahoo! I suppose ads could not be included so the service was an expense … Continue reading
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Internet providers are not your friends
I know that Internet providers are not my friends, but I forget. I get taken in by the ads letting me know they are there to make my life easier and more enjoyable. They are there to help my kids … Continue reading
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Tim Cook and Testing Machines
Buzzfeed offered a short post in which Tim Cook, Apple CEO, was interviewed about Apple losing its hold on the K-12 tech market to chromebooks. Excerpts from this interview generated a lot of attention from those making tech decisions in … Continue reading
National data on classroom use
The Department of Education Office of Educational Technology has received a lot coverage for the release of its National Education Technology Plan. I am still working my way through the document. I wish the Department of Education would offer more … Continue reading
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