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iPad and Flash

I think the iPad has great potential as an educational device. However, the issue with the iPad and flash now causes me some problems. For example, I think Glogster (edu) offers teachers and students interesting opportunities to express what they … Continue reading

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Best Social Bookmarking Options

Lifehacker offers this review of what the blogger considers the best social bookmarking options. I am pretty much a Diigo user, but also am experimenting with a tool I maintain myself (Scuttle). A problem with these services and with participatory … Continue reading

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This is not the solution to the demise of LaLa

I have written previously about LaLa, Apple’s purchase of LaLa, and then Apple’s termination of the commitment LaLa made to users. Others are commenting and some offering alternatives. Evidently MP3tunes is willing to pick up LaLa users for 10 cents. … Continue reading

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TechCrunch analysis of Facebook privacy concerns

A TechCrunch post cautions that the reaction against Facebook may be an example of online mob behavior. Some may be reacting to gain attention and then others join without being able to evaluate the issues. I am concerned that the … Continue reading

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Facebook Privacy Concerns

Concerns related to Facebook privacy and Facebook motives continue to escalate. If you are interested in this issue, here are some resources you might consider. CNN – Technology EFF – How to opt out Singel article from Wired

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Free NING is back (for educators)

In a previous post, I described the announcement that free NING accounts would be discontinued. NING has now announced that the NING mini version will continue to be free for some: Ning will remain free for K-12 educators and their … Continue reading

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