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Happy 12th Birthday iPod! [The Beginning of the Mobile Revolution]

mLearning Revolution

Apple iPod vs. Diamond Rio MP3 Player. Twelve years ago yesterday, Steve Jobs and Apple introduced the first iPod using the amazing tagline: 1,000 songs in your pocket. Happy 12th Birthday iPod! I still have my very first iPod and still consider it a marvel of modern engineering. Mobile Learning featured iPod'

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Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: Beyond iPoding

Kapp Notes

Click on the link if you'd rather listen to the podcast of this post, Beyond iPoding , you can find it here. don't need an iPod to listen, just your computer. The wide spread adoption of MP3 Players like Apple's iPod products has lead to an entire ecosystem of tools, accessories and content providers.

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Mobile Learning: e-learningnext

ID Reflections

Duke University made headlines when it provided all incoming freshmen with their own 20 -gigabyte iPods. The Virginia Tech College of Engineering became the first public institution to require all students to purchase a tablet PC beginning with incoming freshmen in fall 2006. A unified performer-facing environment (jarche.com).

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11 Free Game Creation Software Programs (At least for 30 Days)

Kapp Notes

Panda 3D Image from a game created in Panda3D Panda 3D : Panda3D is a game engine, a framework for 3D rendering and game development for Python and C++ programs. It runs on Windows, and it allows creating software for Windows, PSP, iPhone, and iPod touch. Eclipse : Eclipse is a free to use 2D game engine.

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Meet Dan Spencer - Using Screencasts Effectively in the Classroom

TechSmith Camtasia

Meet Dan Spencer - he's a fellow Michigander who has taught chemistry, physics and engineering at Michigan Center High School for the past several years. Dan's classroom is no ordinary classroom.

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Five Mobile Learning Implementation Tips

Upside Learning

However, it’s important to mention that some mobile devices like the iPod can be used offline; they can be connected to a computer and files copied onto them, avoiding download and bandwidth costs. This framework has been adopted from a wonderful paper published in the International Journal of Engineering Education; Economides, A.A. &

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Tim Cook, the man who really saved Apple

Nomadic Learning

As a former Engineering VP explained, “When I was there, engineering decided what we wanted, and it was the job of product management and supply management to go get it. For instance, in 2005, when Apple introduced the flash-based iPod Nano, Cook prepaid his flash memory suppliers to the tune of $1.25

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