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Facebook just made reading a little more social. Check out the following article from the Facebook blog: While it's rare we read together, reading can be social. People share articles on Facebook, form book clubs, ge...
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Apple is well known for its creative media blitzkrieg but sometimes it's other companies that come up with terrific advertisements. For example, Jason Schwartzman stars in a wonderful new commercial promoting the Ne...
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Google has just announced the winners of its 10 to the 100 project. While all 5 are terrific ideas, there is one in particular that caught my attention. It might because it was featured on Edudemic many moons ago (Jul...
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The FCC, of all people, is sexing up wi-fi terminology. In just a short period of time, the term '802.11a/b/g/n' will no longer be the way to describe wi-fi. Instead, they're approving the opening of a new whitespace ...
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The mega social networking site was brought down and showed a DNS failure. It was back in a couple hours, but let me know what you did with your life for the window of time that Facebook was no longer available.
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This doesn't have a ton to do with education but I found it quite fascinating anyway. Jetblue has just announced that it will be offering in-flight connectivity by using satellites instead of ground-based methods. Thi...
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Google Docs is a great way to collaborate online to efficiently produce quality work. While the content may be easier to create, a beautifully-designed document is still difficult. That ends today. Google Docs is now ...
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Let's get a few things out of the way: I like Apple products and realize there is a rabid fan base of early adopters. In fact, there are so many early adopters that a new iPad is sold every two seconds or somethin...
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The following is an excerpt from a New York Times article by Sara Corbett. Check out the full art...
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Microsoft has just announced the newest iteration of Internet Explorer. IE9, which obviously stands for Internet Explorer version 9, is flawed. It would a very helpful browser if this were 2009. Sadly, it's not. Here'...
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Twitter.com is about to undergo a major facelift. First of all, follower counts will soon be far less important. Instead, the actual content of tweets and overall conversations will become the major selling point of T...
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About a year ago I started “The One Comment A Day Project”. The purpose was to generate buzz and comments around blogs. My hope was to have every member of my PLN comment on one blog post that day, then post the link ...
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These are the lyrics to Simon and Garfunkel’s famous The 59thStreet Bridge song. Most th...
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NEWARK — Shortly after landing at Malcolm X Shabazz High School as a Teach for America recruit, Dominique D. Lee grew disgusted with a system that produced ninth gra...
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Gotta love this infographic from CollegeScholarships.org.
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