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Researchers Test Small-Dish Satellite Links for Distance Education

Researchers at the Internet2 Technology Evaluation Center of Ohio are studying ways of using small-dish satellite technology to provide cheap, fast Internet connections for distance education.

Web Guide to Last-Minute Shopping

Shopping sites promote guaranteed deliveries, procrastinator’s sections for harried Web shoppers.

O’Bannon Sparks I-Light, a High-Tech Link for Indiana’s Universities

Governor Frank O’Bannon today activated I-Light, a high-performance, optical-fiber network that links the campuses of Indiana University, Purdue University and Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis – and links all three to the future.

Publish anything, anywhere, on any device

Publish anything, anywhere, on any device. That’s the vision behind Network Publishing, the next publishing revolution defined by Adobe Systems Incorporated. Leveraging the Internet, Network Publishing represents an era of reliably delivering visually rich, personalized content wherever the user wants, whether it’s a printer, Web page, cell phone, handheld device, or personal computer. By driving […]

eCollege(SM)’s CourseFlex Navigation(SM) Gives Faculty Greater Customization Opportunities

eCollege(SM) (Nasdaq: ECLG), the leading provider of technology and services for online education programs, today announced that as part of its eCollege AU(SM) product release on December 18th, its CourseFlex Navigation(SM) feature set will offer greater customization and course conversion opportunities. eCollege AU is an extension of the company’s popular teaching platform. Created entirely from […]

Artisoft and Polycom to Offer Standards-Based IP-PBX Solution

Flexible solution enables businesses to easily migrate from circuit-switched to VoIP telephony

The Telecom Revolution

One of the world’s leading industries is undergoing a revolution. Telecommunications is changing at an astounding speed, driven by the convergence of technologies and the wave of mergers sweeping the industry. BBC News Online takes a look at the changes and their implications for businesses, consumers and markets around the world.

The Next Computer Interface

The desktop metaphor was a brilliant innovation—30 years ago. Now it’s an unmanageable mess, and the search is on for a better way to handle information.

Technology provides new teaching experience for MC

Maryville College personnel showcased a new classroom that cuts the technological umbilical cord for students during a seminar last week.

Multimedia important in children’s asthma education

Multimedia packages can be seen as supplementary tools for educating asthmatic children about the disease and encouraging them to manage their condition better, say researchers