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The two-horse smartphone race

January 28, 2014 by Staff and wire services reports
Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. should make it abundantly clear this week that the smartphone industry is increasingly dividing into the haves and have-nots, The Wall Street…
Best Practices for Chromebook Adoption

Chromebooks take other mobile devices to school

October 5, 2015January 24, 2014 by Staff and wire services reports
Chromebooks have come from nowhere to grab nearly a fifth of U.S. school purchases of mobile computers, posing problems for Microsoft Corp. and possibly even Apple Inc., the…
IT Management

A full-featured, $38 tablet is coming to the U.S.

December 18, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports
Datawind announced that it plans to sell a $38 tablet in the U.S. through as-yet unnamed online and brick-and-mortar retailers early next year, the Wall Street Journal reports.
IT Management

Schools learn tablets’ limits

October 15, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports
The Wall Street Journal Reports: As schools rush to embrace computer tablets as teaching tools, glitches have officials in a few districts rethinking the usefulness and even security…
District Management

The quest for a third mobile platform

May 8, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports
Some of the world's biggest handset makers and telecom carriers are embracing alternative mobile operating systems this year in a quest to become credible challengers to smartphones run…
IT Management

Zynga to give education-tech startups a boost

November 5, 2013May 7, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports
Zynga wants kids to play more games in class, the Wall Street Journal reports.
District Management

Microsoft plans large volume production of surface

October 16, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports
Microsoft Corp. seems to be serious about its foray into the tablet market – the software giant is planning large volume production of its first tablet computer, Surface,…
District Management

Opinion: America Has Too Many Teachers

July 25, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports
President Obama said last month that America can educate its way to prosperity if Congress sends money to states to prevent public school layoffs and "rehire even more…
District Management

Apple ‘preparing’ to launch smaller tablet

July 5, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports
Apple is preparing to launch a smaller tablet computer in the coming months in a bid to maintain its edge in an increasingly crowded market, the Wall Street…
District Management

Justice Dept. may sue Apple, publishers on eBook pricing

March 8, 2012 by Staff and wire services reports
The Justice Department has warned Apple and five of the biggest U.S. publishers that it plans to sue them, accusing them of colluding to raise the prices of…
District Management

NYC ordered to release teacher performance data

August 26, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports
A New York state appellate court has ruled New York City must release reports that measure public school teachers’ effect on their student test scores—complete with the teachers’…
IT Management

Amazon to battle Apple iPad with tablet

July 14, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports
Amazon.com Inc. has battled Apple Inc. over digital books, digital music and mobile applications. Now the two companies are taking their clash to another front: the tablet market.…
District Management

U.S. Education Dept softens final rule on vocational programs

June 2, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports
The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday will release the final version of its much-awaited "gainful employment" rule that punishes career-training programs for graduating students with heavy debt…
Teaching & Learning

Texans duel over millions in school funding

March 7, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports
As Texas schools scrounge for cash to buy supplies and threaten to lay off teachers, $830 million in education funding earmarked for the state is sitting at the…
District Management

New teacher education program headed to 8 states

November 17, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
Eight states are beginning a national pilot program to transform teacher education and preparation to emphasize far more infield, intensive training as is common practice in medical schools,…
District Management

Career Education re-evaluating long-term milestones

November 4, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
For-profit educator Career Education Corp. (CECO) said it may have to lower its growth targets for coming years because of the toll that proposed new regulations could take…
District Management

Your online profile might hurt job prospects, warns Google boss

August 18, 2010 by Maya Prabhu
The chief executive of Google, Eric Schmidt, said the enormous quantity of detail left online by users could come back to haunt them when they apply for jobs…
Research

Demand for educated workers could outstrip supply by 2018

June 17, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
New research suggests that demand for more educated employees might outstrip supply over the next decade, reports the Wall Street Journal.
District Management

Digital self-publishing upends traditional book world

November 5, 2013June 7, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
A technological disruption is loosening traditional publishers' grip on the book market, reports the Wall Street Journal—and giving new power to technology companies like Amazon to shape which…
Curriculum

McGraw-Hill moves beyond electronic textbooks, but obstacles remain

April 28, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
McGraw-Hill Cos.’ McGraw Hill Education unit is venturing further into digital learning with the release of a new internet-based elementary-school ... Read more
IT Management

Cornell will not ban the iPad

April 22, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
Contrary to media reports, Cornell is not experiencing bandwidth problems as a result of iPad use on campus, reports the Cornell Daily Sun.
District Management

iPad too much for some campus networks

April 20, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
The New York Times reports that the iPad has been touted as the next big thing in higher education technology, especially as more textbooks make the digital conversation,…
District Management

Education gains shield women from worst of job woes

February 12, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
Steady increases among women with college degrees over the past two decades apparently have paid off during the recession, with government statistics showing they fared better than men…
IT Management

Textbook firms ink e-deals for iPad

February 3, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
Major textbook publishers have struck deals with software company ScrollMotion Inc. to adapt their textbooks for the electronic page, as the industry embraces a hope that digital devices…

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