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16 Top Learning, Technology & Media Links: Weekly Digest – 17

Upside Learning

The Internet is going ga ga about it; the mobile lovers can’t seem to get enough of it; the Apple fanboys have already bought it; while the rest have been writing about it. So what is the deal with iPad 2 that had led to a mania of sorts? Buying an iPad 2: What You Need to Know. Digital Storytelling With The iPad.

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10 mLearning Lessons I Learned from reading Mobile First by Luke Wroblewski [Book Review]

mLearning Revolution

I was thinking about how my own experience with mobile since my first iPhone and later the iPad and all the other devices I’ve owned since, have impacted me in a big way. The Mobile Effect. This is simply wrong for so many reasons, which I previously blogged about.

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Mobility form factors becoming more diverse

Aptara

After all, an app that only works correctly on Apple iPhones will be irrelevant to iPad users and all Android device owners. From the iPad Mini, which fits in the palm of a person's hand, to larger surfaces running Android or Windows, tablets exist that can appeal to various budgets and needs. Those products contained 12.2-inch

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Multimedia experiences growing stronger in HTML5

Aptara

To commit to Flash to HTML5 conversion, organizations must be sure the latter technology is ready for prime time. A recent Online Video piece delved into the current state of HTML5 video based on facts from a report prepared by JW Player. The main reason goes back to the iPad and its fellow Apple devices.

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HTML5 offers app development edges

Aptara

Instead of going with the most common approaches, leaders can embrace languages such as HTML5 that work across a range of device types, both handheld and desktop. Moving forward with this type of strategy and electing to apply HTML5 conversion to existing resources could unlock a number of benefits that platform-specific methods leave out.

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Tablet operating systems all show unique strengths

Aptara

Would HTML5 conversion be a better bet, creating information that can be easily adapted to Android, iOS or Windows? Apple iOS has been strong from the start, with the iPad launching the craze for tablets in the first place. Should they double down on content for one operating system? State of the mobile market.

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8 Things we MUST do in 2013 to seize the potential of mLearning

mLearning Revolution

In 2012 Apple announced the iPhone 5, two new iPads and the new iPad mini; Google unveiled their first tablet, the nexus 7 and later the 10″ version; Amazon gave us three Kindle Fire HD tablets. Resist the temptation to simply convert your eLearning desktop to HTML5. 2012 has been an amazing year for mobile!