News: NPD: iPhone, iPod touch users lead in content downloading
According to an update of The NPD Group’s “Entertainment Trends in America” consumer surveys, three quarters of iPhone and iPod touch users are connecting to the web to download entertainment content and apps, leading all other entertainment device categories. 19 percent of game console users and [...]
Language translation app Jibbigo adds Arabic version
A voice-to-voice translator app for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch has added a fourth version — an Iraqi dialect of Arabic.
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Learning.com’s EasyTech Named as SIIA CODiE Award Finalist
PORTLAND, Ore.—-Learning.com is pleased to announce that its online technology literacy curriculum, EasyTech, is a finalist for Best Instructional Solution in the prestigious Software & Information Industry Association’s CODiE Awards.
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Is Facebook A Global Threat To Google?
In December, Hitwise released data showing that the top Google search term of 2009 was “Facebook” having moved up from position number ten in the previous year.
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This Digital Dictionary Reads All Those Abstruse Words For Me
Unichal’s Dixau DX3 digital dictionary saves you all that trouble of typing out words you don’t understand. Instead, it takes a picture of the offending verbiage with a pop-up digital camera and automatically translates it. How efficacious! (more…)
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Livemocha receives second round of funding, promotes online language learning
Livemocha- The free site offers language learning courses in 30 languages and has more than 4 million members from over 200 countries.
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What’s Happened in Social Media Over the Year
As we did last year , we have gone back through our archives and picked out some of the most noteworthy social media items we have covered since 2009 began. Now that 2009 is almost over, it was worth going back and seeing what all has happened. If [...]
COUNTDOWN TO 2010: Schools see more levies, testing and security
SANDUSKY Educators must always try to look into the future, anticipating the skills and knowledge their students will need.
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World’s largest searchable audio database soon
Professor John Coleman and his team are one of four teams to win the ‘Digging into Data’ competition set up to encourage imaginative, forward-thinking research using large-scale computing in Humanities.
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LingoPass! Announces the Launch of Language Arbitrage — A New Language Exchange for Professionals
CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwire – December 7, 2009) – Chicago-based LingoPass! LLC today announced the launch of a revolutionary new language exchange for professionals called Language Arbitrage. This new style of language exchange solves common dilemmas found in current Internet-based language exchange. Language Arbitrage [...]
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