Sunday, November 14, 2010

Education & Technology news summary: October 2010

Education & Technology news summary: October 2010

The monthly news round-ups for October 2010 are now available from ACUMA Incorporated.

The Education & Technology news summary covers items in the press in October 2010 dealing with the direct, or likely, impact of technology developments on education, learning and study.

Items in the press in October 2010 included:
  • Macquarie Uni adopts hundreds of iPads
  • Mobile Banking in U.S. Grows 129% in Last Two Years
  • The Importance of Facebook Has Been Vastly Overstated
  • Mobile Devices and Student Recruitment
  • Borders To Launch Self-Publishing Platform
  • How much is that tweet worth?
  • O’Reilly Media Hits 800 eBooks in iBookstore
  • PayPal iPhone app to scan cheques
  • Universities Go Back to School With Live@edu
  • Why speed up the Web? It's all about mobile (and 3 other continents)
  • Barnes & Noble Launches PubIt!
  • Amazon Releases Plugin For InDesign
  • and many more.
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