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Electronic books are hitting the bookstores in an experiment to see if new technology can be sold the old-fashioned way. And an online bookshop is offering hands-on customer service. Also: E-books do sell, publishers try to sell and authors seek those who sell.
AUSTIN, Texas – After months of interviews with end users, purchase decision makers and resellers, VTEL® Corporation (Nasdaq: VTEL) improved several features of its leading videoconferencing system, Galaxy™, and is giving the resulting software upgrade, Version 2.02, to existing Galaxy customers free of charge. Aside from several performance improvements, enhancements in Galaxy 2.02 include: More […]
Three months after VeriSign Global Registry Services (GRS) began registering Web site addresses in four languages other than English as part of a test process, the company has added 64 new site registration languages to directly bring the Internet to a larger number of native speakers around the globe.
When: March 28, 29, 30 Where: Los Angeles, CA Description of Event: Developments in broadcasting, communications and information technology have set the stage for new opportunities in satellite operations. The convergence of these and other issues ensures SATELLITE 2001 will be an industry event you shouldn’t miss.
The COLTE course is for qualified and experienced teachers of EFL/ESL who are now interested in teaching by distance, using the Internet. The course covers a range of technologies and methodologies for teaching learners of English online. The course itself is delivered online, meaning you can take it from anywhere in the world. The application […]
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), U.S. Department of Education, will sponsor free 3-day seminars on the use of several of their databases. For more information, please
The proceedings for the PATT-10 Conference in Salt Lake City, April 4-5, 2000 is now online in its entirety in PDF. The theme is “Innovation and Diffusion in Technology Education.”
During Black History Month, many African Americans wear kente to celebrate their African heritage. Kente is the dress of royalty, honored gods and young people. Its roots lie in the regal histories of the Asante and Ewe people of Ghana and Togo. Today, kente has found its way into homes, churches and other places throughout […]
Colorado recently launched a $2.8 million, two-year initiative to train educators in new ways to use technology.
N A NEW BOOK, A.W. Bates of the University of British Columbia says that colleges will have to reallocate money from other accounts to pay for essential academic-technology projects.