Yesterday’s TalkTech show now available in podcast form in Vassar’s iTunes U site. Links to articles and media can be found here.
Monthly Archives: February 2010
TalkTech Episode 29 Show Links
These are some (hopefully most) of the links here for TalkTech Episode 29 on Feb 25, 2010. Chat room worked great last week, so join us there .
Big Tech
- Wal-Mart Buys Vudu
- Cyber-Raids linked to Chinese Military Schools
- 93 Million Americans “Unwired”
- Please make my desktop machine as easy to use as my smartphone.
Social Networking Tech
- Internet Water Cooler Effect Boosts TV Ratings
- Teen gets 15 years for Facebook Blackmail
- Nick Bilton on ABC: Facebook and Farmville
EduTech:
- Get a Degree in Music Education Online
- School District Spies on Students and Families with Required Laptops
- Prof Blasts Students with Reminders
- Salinger and UFO Sightings
Mobile Tech
- Apple Bans Some Adult Oriented Apps
- Next Nintendo DS to come with an eReader + 100 Classic Books
- Cell Phones w/Projectors
Area Tech
- Marist Academic Technology Directory appointed to Chairman of the Sakai Foundation
- Choose Your Own Ending for Kids 4-8 Children’s Media Project
Picks
Fun Tech
TalkTech Episode 28 Podcast
We really enjoyed having Peter Naegele as our special guest yesterday. The podcast can be found in Vassar’s iTunes U site. This podcast was recorded Feb. 19th, 2010, all the links can be found in the previous post. Enjoy!
Talk Tech Episode 28, Feb. 18, 2010
These are some (hopefully most) of the links here for TalkTech Episode 28 on Feb 18, 2010. Chat room worked great last week, so join us there .
Special Guest:
Dr. Peter Naegele, Instructional Technologist in Psychology Department at Oberlin College
http://vimeo.com/user2310799/videos
Big Tech
- Best of Mac World 2010 Slideshow
- Publishers Win Bout with Google
- Google – the new broadband provider
Social Networking Tech
- Buzz about Buzz
- Folks more likely to share positive news
- AOL AIMs for Facebook
- Meebo adds Facebook
- Executive Tweets to be Archived
EduTech:
- Digital Media Learning Competition
- Most schools restrict Internet Access but in AZ you can get it on the bus!
- New System would make it possible to graduate h.s. after grade 10
- Professors not keen on Open Courseware Movement
- Free Textbook!
- Class Uses Parody of Classroom to Highlight Challenges to Technology in the Classroom
Mobile Tech
Area Tech
- NonCon 10 this Weekend RegisterHere
- Mohonk to offer summer internships
- We need Arts and STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)
Fun Tech
- Nintendo DS Lawsuit over R4 Chip Mod
- KeyChest means you don’t have to repurchase Disney Titles for Blu-ray etc.
- Ubisoft DRM a NET Hassle
- Mass Effect 2 Release & Review
- Dragging Out a Galaxy Rescue
- Participate in your own virtual olympics
My Next D&D Accessory – Microsoft Surface:
D&D on the Microsoft Surface from CrunchGear on Vimeo.
Episode 27 TalkTech Podcast
You can get the latest podcast in iTunes here at Vassar’s iTunes U site. This show was recorded on Thursday, February 4th, 2010.
Talk Tech Topics for Feb. 4, 2010
These are some (hopefully most) of the links here for TalkTech Episode 27 on Feb 4, 2010. Chat room worked great last week, so join us there .
Big Tech
Amazon Said to Buy Touch Start-Up
EduTech:
Student buys and displays student papers on the web http://www.studentpulse.com/
- UCLA Pulls Videos from Course Sites After Copyright Challenge
- Publishers ask File-Sharing Sites to Help Stop Book Piracy
- Bill Gates to fired up for online learning
- UMUC dispute continues – follow up
- Stanford U. Expands Deal with Google Book Search and Endorses Settlement
Mobile Tech
- No mobile potty mouth in text to speech
- iPhone and Accessibilty
- The iPad and Information’s Third Age – HW for next week
Area Tech
- Mohonk to offer summer internships
- We need Arts and STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)
Fun Tech
- 12 Million Netflix Subscribers
- Mass Effect 2 Release & Review
- Dragging Out a Galaxy Rescue
- DLC for Dragon Age Origins
- My “new” xbox