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Burlington County College uses WebCT to provide nationwide access to cancer curriculum

One-of-a-kind online cancer registry certification program helps healthcare institutions harness data about serious diseaseRead the Full Story

“Ubiquitous City” Features Internet Access Anytime, Anywhere

Mr. K is on his way home. After getting off his commuter bus, the lights in his house are turned on, and his air conditioner starts working. A microwave with food inside also turns on automatically.Read the Full Story

Bahrain University goes Mobile

Haymarket, VA (September 1, 2005) Hot Lava Software, www.hotlavasoftware.com the leading mobile content provider is extending the power of mobile content creation to thousands of students through a partnership with Global Distance Learning, Nashville, TN www.gdlc.com and Arab Open University of Bahrain, www.aou.org.bh.Using Hot Lava Software’s mobile content creation toolkit, Learning Mobile Author, will allow […]

iPod nano, iPod phone unveiled

SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) — Apple Computer Inc. has unveiled a pencil-thin “iPod nano” digital music player and a long-anticipated cell phone that plays music like an iPod, both aimed at extending its domination of the digital music market.Read the Full Story

Universities Hit by Katrina Tap Technologies To Stay Afloat

In spite of a lack of power, a hugely damaged telecom infrastructure, and increasingly explosive civil unrest, university staff and students in Louisiana are applying what technology they can use to communicate with each other and helping in the arduous process of rebuilding their state.Read the Full Story

Computer simulation is ‘making history’

A simulation-style computer video game that allows players to act as world leaders, make momentous decisions, and discover the consequences is being used to teach students history.Read the Full Story

University of West Florida Selects RightNow CRM to Support Expansion of Online Campus

Leading On Demand Solution to Help Distance-Learning Organization, Optimize Relationships With Active and Prospective Students Read the Full Story

BigBad Launches Web Sites for Harvard, Boston College, and Univ. of Puget Sound

Boston, MA—September 6, 2005—Boston interactive agency BigBad, Inc., announced the launch of three new Web sites for Harvard University, Boston College, and the University of Puget Sound. Each engagement is designed to have a specific impact on admissions and advancement outcomes for the respective institutions.For Harvard University Kennedy School of Government Executive Programs, http://ksgexecprogram.harvard.edu/, Cambridge, […]

John Deere & Co. engages KESDEE Inc. to provide Blended learning Solutions

John Deere & Co. engages KESDEE Inc. to provide Blended learning Solutions in Asset Liability Management.John Deere & Co. headquartered in Moline, Illinois is the world leader in the manufacture of Agricultural and constructions Machinery. John Deere credit is a captive finance company with assets worth $20 Billion. The company provides financing for equipments manufactured […]

A Baby Step Toward Wi-Fi Photos

EVERY now and then, someone combines two technologies into a single new product, and the result is a triumphant new category that changes the industry. Clock + radio. Cellphone + camera. Music player + hard drive.Read the Full Story