Tablet PC Education

Rob Bushway stimulated an interesting discussion about Bill Mitchell's comments about Microsoft "stepping back" in working with Tablet PC technology. Responses to Rob are interesting. I wonder, though, if "stepping back" has to do with globalizing the distribution of ink enabled technology. That gives Tablet PC hardware manufacturers and software publishers a chance to gather additional profits from existing technologies before investing in hot...

Beyond the obvious, I wonder where a Tablet PC, other inkenabled technologies, and ultra-mobile PCs fit into globalization? How should educators address globalization or should we continue to act as though globalization doesn't exist? I think the Tablet PC community is out front learning to work within globalization. Maybe the Tablet community can assist individual educators to address globalization in their lessons in homeschool...

Intel Corporation China (April 14) announced the next phase of its successful Intel® Mobile Initiative for Learning in Education, revealing plans for a new notebook platform specifically designed for Chinese university students. The new notebook platform, codenamed "Tanggula," will be stylish and light-weight, and will come in a range of affordable performance and entry-level designs for students and parents. Intended for demanding university student...