Liberal Education Today

Two social bookmarking service combine

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/09/diigo-buys-web-page-clipping-service-furl-away-from-looksmart/ Two social bookmarking services combined into one this week, as Diigo bought Furl. According to...

Mobile campus apps from Duke

http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/3643/duke-launches-application-suite-for-iphone Another campus has published a mobile device application for accessing academic content. Duke University...

Competing iPhone stores about to launch

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123629876097346481.html Three new iPhone application stores are about to launch, and none of them are authorized by Apple, according to the Wall Street Journal. Cydia...

Facebook explores the realtime Web

http://blog.facebook.com/blog.php?post=57822962130 The popular social networking site Facebook is piloting a new format, one which reflects the "real-time Web" concept. First, users can arrange...

Kindle on the iPhone

http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=NewsArticle&id=1262380 An iPhone application connected to Amazon's Kindle appeared this week. The free app offers a limited version of the Amazon...

Update on emerging technologies: NITLE MIV session today

http://www.nitle.org/www/events/937-special-topics-update-on-emerging-technologies Today NITLE is offering the first instance in an ongoing series, MIV Special Topics videoconference sessions,...

WordPress update

http://ficial.wordpress.com/2009/02/23/nercomp-event-edu-wordcamp-keynote-by-jane-wells/ A leading WordPress developer offered an update on that open source blogging platform, and one Williams...

Teaching with games: a call for simulation colleagues

http://www.hope.edu/academic/communication/faculty/spielvogel.htm A request for colleagues to work on a gaming and teaching project in the liberal arts:Christian Spielvogel, an Associate...

Teaching with games: a call for historical simulation colleagues

http://www.hope.edu/academic/communication/faculty/spielvogel.htm A request for colleagues to work on a gaming and teaching project in the liberal arts:Christian Spielvogel, an Associate...

Netbooks vs laptops on campus: which will predominate by summer?

http://markets.nitle.org/markets/18311 Laptops or netbooks - which device will lead on campuses? A new NITLE prediction market proposition: Campuses will support as many laptops as netbooksby 15...