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‘Podcasting’ takes broadcasting to the Internet

Now, Patchett’s creating shows and sending them out to the masses every day — not over the airwaves to radios, but over the Internet, from his personal computer in Carlsbad, California.Read the Full Story

TANDBERG Introduces Groundbreaking Technology that Allows Visual Communication Anywhere with IP Network, Now Quality Face-to-Face Interaction at Hand

New York, USA, and Oslo, Norway — Feb. 7, 2005 — In a pioneering advance that permits video communication anywhere there is an Internet Protocol (IP) network, TANDBERG®, a global leader in visual communication (OSLO: TAA.OL), today introduced its Expresswayâ„¢ technology that securely overcomes corporate network firewalls to make face-to-face interaction convenient and cost-effective. The […]

uCertify announces deep discounts on selected Exam Simulation PrepKits and Colle

A Collection is PrepKit bundle containing multiple PrepKit and offered at a special discounted price. Customers can get up to 50% discount on selected PrepKits and Collection purchases for a limited period only. uCertify offers these discounts from time to time for the benefit of the aspirants preparing for IT Certification exams. In addition, current […]

ATutor 1.4.3 has been released.

ATutor is an Open Source Web-based Learning Content Management System (LCMS), designed with accessibility and adaptability in mind. Interoperable content packaging for creating and reusing learning objects. Current ATutor users are encouraged to upgrade their systems to take advantage of the many new features that have been added to this release.Visit the ATutor site for […]

eCollege and DeVry Extend Partnership to Meet Growing Demand for Online Programs

“As we see an increasing number of students moving across delivery modes, we believe eCollege’s comprehensive technology and service solution provides a seamless and high-quality experience for our students, while also enabling us to better meet our students’ evolving needs,” said Daniel Hamburger, president and chief operating officer of DeVry Inc. “Our long-term partnership with […]

Temple University Gains Cost Savings and Expertise by Outsourcing Technical Operations to SunGard SCT

MALVERN, Pa., February 03, 2005 — Temple University has extended its outsourcing relationship with SunGard SCT for five more years of on-site support of the University’s mainframe environment, it was announced today by SunGard SCT, an operating unit of SunGard (NYSE:SDS).Temple University has relied on SunGard SCT outsourcing services since 1977. Under the contract, SunGard […]

Taking the Pulse of Technology at Davos

The machine is intriguing because Mr. Negroponte has struck upon a remarkably simple solution for lowering the price of the most costly part of a laptop – the display – to $25 or less.Read the Full Story

Internet2 Announces Key Milestone In Its Hybrid Optical And Packet Infrastructure Initiative

Project’s Design Team Introduces Testbed For Advanced Network Architecture Experimentation; Testbed to Serve as Model for Next-Generation NetworksRead the Full Story

CourseAvenue Announces TeamAvenue, Next Generation of Team Based Rapid e Learning

Wheaton, IL (PRWEB) January 26, 2005 –- CourseAvenue, a global provider of web based, collaborative rapid e-learning applications and services, today announced TeamAvenue, which is leading the evolution of team based Rapid e-learning around the world.Read the Full Story

New Cisco IP Videoconferencing Solution Helps Extend the Classroom and the Conference Room; Offering Combines Cisco and TANDBERG Technologies to Enhance Distance Learning

Cisco IP Videoconferencing significantly expands the capabilities of converged IP communications by delivering high-quality, lower-cost IP videoconferencing for teaching, professional development and meetings. Today’s announcement was made at the Florida Educational Technology Conference (FETC) in Orlando, where Cisco is demonstrating its suite of IP communications solutions for educators at Booth #1248/1250. Read the Full Story