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Academics join virtual think tank for change in tech policy
A new site has launched to invite academics to debate and argue tech policy to influence positive change in the industry
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Outlook Live: a first look
Taking a quick screenshot tour of what Outlook Live provides students.
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Photos: Planet huggers gather at Digital Earth
At International Symposium on Digital Earth, astronauts, academics, others explore how technology can serve humanity and the planet.
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Academics: If an app doesn't go viral, there's no point in making it
In written evidence to a UK Parliamentary committee, the UK's top computer scientists and academics claim mobile applications are not strong sources for money-making.
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Facebook can be used to predict academic success, job performance
A new study has found that your Facebook profile can be used to predict your academic success if you're a college student and your job performance if you're in the workforce.
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The Student's guide to Creative Commons & Fair use
The world of citation and licensing can be a minefield for students. What do you need to be aware of?
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Can Twitter be of use to academics?
Does Twitter offer anything of value to academic institutions?
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Academic file-sharing spurred on by e-reader use?
Students' use of e-readers is becoming more popular. In relation to the piracy of academic resources, could this increase shift the rate of downloading e-books and journals?
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Cambridge University Press offers academic journal rental services
Cambridge University Press is experimenting with a new model for publication and journal access. Will this prove beneficial for 'emerging market' researchers?
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Parents: Before you buy, look out for academic discounts
Parents, take note. Academic discounts only apply to college kids: their college or university email address could be the key.
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Status theory: 'We are all driven by who we want to be'
Social theory: Where by we all strive to have more friends, greater connections and a higher power over others -- diluted through social media.
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Long Island University deploys 6,000 iPads, may double that next year
This private regional university has jumped ahead of the Ivy League and fancy Silicon Valley-based universities in its embrace of the iPad.
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(Updated) 20 Largest iPad Rollouts by Enterprises Or Schools
Apple's iPad tablet is continuing to invade schools and enterprises, with news of Medtronic's 4,500 iPad deployment and Long Island University now at 6,000. Here's the list of the 20 largest adopters.
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Swedish ISP raided over links to Pirate Bay and Wikileaks
A university in Sweden was raided by European anti-piracy police, with alleged links to Wikileaks and The Pirate Bay.
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Academic freedom at risk: Locking down the tech campus
Laws introduced in 2008 will kick in for returning/new students in September, which could have wide ranging consequences for academic freedom by universities having their wings clipped.
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Enterprise 2.0: the academic reality check
Prof Andrew MacAfee was candid in discussing just how tough it is to lay out the practical technology framework for delivering on the value promise that Enterprise 2.0 represents. As he says, it...
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Microsoft software: Academic buyer's guide
Just navigating the various licensing models for Microsoft software is enough to make school IT decision-makers move to open source. However, there are ways to make fully, legally licensed...
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Making sense of Microsoft's academic licensing models
Microsoft licensing can be confusing for enterprise IT decision-makers, let alone a harried tech in a public school system. This guide will help sort out the terms, agreements, and licensing...
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Can academic integrity exist in the Google Age?
Technology can make it easy to coast, cheat, and otherwise circumvent the educational process. The National Society of Collegiate Scholars would like students to embrace integrity instead.
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How to get Office 2010 at a rock-bottom price
If you're considering an Office 2010 upgrade, be sure you learn the lesson of Windows 7. Microsoft offers its best prices to early adopters. Those who wait pay more. So what's the best price you...
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