Maybe there’s a different approach to ICT (Information and Communication Technology) for schools that doesn’t revolve around a computer screen, but instead focuses on little fingers and the creativity of the child’s mind. That’s certainly what Durham University researchers are thinking…
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Some rumours go through a transformation and become myth. Such tech’ rumours can persist beyond redoubtable and furious denials. The idea of a Mac Tablet computer has a certain allure, a luster even. Not helping matters is Apple saying one thing yet doing something else… Adding grist to the oft-cranked rumour mill is TechCrunch, who […]
“You know you are a nerd when you dream technology!” Exclaims Carl during one of our daily chats on Skype. You see, Carl had a dream about the Apple iPod last night. He has a habit of dreaming about Apple stuff in the days running up to a major event, like the WWDC (World Wide […]
It’s a brave company that steps out of their comfort zone and pitches an entirely new class of product at an unsuspecting market. A brave company indeed, but Microsoft don’t qualify. First of all, I’ll qualify that statement: Microsoft, much like any huge slab of a multinational business empire, don’t do things on a whim. […]
We’ve all seen what Apple can do with touch screen technology, so there’s no surprises there. What with the former Apple Newton, and more latterly, the Apple iPhone, there’s some history. More recently, Microsoft have been showing off some of their own touch screen technology efforts, which came to my attention by way of my […]