Data from a Speak Up survey last fall shows a gap between what students and parents expect for technology use in eduction, and the school administrative policies that restrict such use.
Creepy Is As Creepy Does
Creepy is a geolocation information aggregator created by graduate student Yiannis Kakavas to provide awareness about what can be gleaned about our movements in the world by looking at our digital footprint. The benefits of sharing, though, outweigh the risks.
(Don’t) Donate Money to Japan?
Felix Simon makes a case for giving to Doctors Without Borders, and not just Japan.
Ethics and Transmedia
Andrea Phillips, a transmedia writer and game designer, recently spoke at SxSW 2011 about the risks and consequences of making pervasive fiction too real.
And Then There Were Four …
My hopes of eternal youth are pinned on the ability of Matt Stairs, Omar Vizquel, Tim Wakefield or Jamie Moyer to continue playing MLB baseball.
60+
One hour is not enough to save the planet. Earth Hour adopts the iPhone platform to help promote long-term sustainable behaviors.
Droplist
The latest Bloomingsoft iPhone application from Drew McKinney makes it easy to create task lists by typing, copy-and-paste, or integration with DropBox.