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Stockholm, Sweden – The Internet Society today announced that a panel discussion entitled “Quest for Global Self-Regulation – Lessons Learned” will be a featured component of the INET 2001 Conference to be held in Stockholm from 5-8 June 2001. The panel brings together some of the leading figures in the Internet community to examine issues […]
Worldwide revenues in the corporate e-learning market will surpass $23 billion by 2004, according to International Data Corp. (IDC). Not too bad when you consider the market was less than $2 billion at the end of 1999.
Three associations representing television broadcasters today told the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that the agency’s failure to require cable operators to carry local digital broadcast signals was inconsistent with the law and constituted a potential “death blow to an effective DTV transition.” The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), the Association for Maximum Service Television (MSTV) […]
Kansas State University will offer summer TELENET 2 courses, which may be of interest to family and consumer sciences teachers. TELENET 2 is operated by the Kansas Regents Network and is a distance education system. It is a network of desktop videoconferencing units located in communities throughout Kansas. TELENET 2 links the entire state into […]
BALTIMORE–April 26, 2001– Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLVN) today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2001. Recent Financial and Business Highlights First quarter 2001 EPS from continuing operations, excluding Sylvan Ventures, were $0.10 per share compared to $0.07 per share for the same quarter in 2000. These results were $0.02 per […]
E-commerce is now an academic pursuit at the University of Georgia. The University System of Georgia Board of Regents on Wednesday approved a one-year masters degree in Internet technology that could become a popular career move for people looking to join the management ranks of an electronic commerce venture or Internet software developer. Three departments […]
Adobe Systems Inc. today announced the release of a new Mac beta version of eBook Reader 2.1. Based on Adobe’s portable document format (PDF), eBook Reader 2.1 enables users to read electronic books distributed by online resellers and publishers.
At the University of Minnesota, the forms used to process financial aid gobble up more than 1 million sheets of paper each yeaar. Piled up, they’d be taller than the Statue of Liberty.
Seattle, WA & Chatham, NJ – April 24, 2001 – Versaly Games, Inc., a privately owned Seattle-based publisher and distributor of interactive games and entertaining content to mobile phones, today announced it has partnered with New Jersey-based Fictionwise.com, a leading independent eBook seller, to allow Versaly subscribers to download short fiction eBooks to their mobile […]
VCampus(R) Corporation (Nasdaq:VCMP), the leading provider of end-to-end e-learning solutions, today announced the launch of UOL-Argentina’s e-learning campus to the country’s 1 million UOL users. The launch marks the first stage in VCampus’ rollout to UOL’s 17 million Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking users throughout Latin America and the world through a three-year agreement in which VCampus […]