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Current State of Mobile Learning
Current State of Mobile Learning - this is a book that talks about mobile learning. (hat tip to Stephen Downes) - it is an important article for those designing learning to read (as well as my Flat Classroom students writing about mobile and ubiquitous computing.
Technology Review: Blogs: TR Editors' blog: Will the Nook Eat the Kindle's Lunch?
Barnes and Noble's response to the Kindle: The Nook.
It uses the Android operating system (Google's mobile OS) and can install 3rd party Android Apps. It also has an MP3 player but does not have built in text to speech (so no UDL here) -
If you use the free wifi at Barnes and Noble you can read any ebook for free - otherwise it is something that you need to buy.
Nike breaks mobile bar code campaign at Mountain Dew event - Mobile Marketer - Messaging
Mobile barcodes are a cool way that cell phones are now being used - integrating pictures with SMS - it is called MMS.
Hardlinking or linking using barcodes in the real world to the virtual world is an emerging trend of how the world wide web is evolving.
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"The goal was to make the athletes more personal to the Nike 6.0 consumer,
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Jagtag's MMS 2D bar code system works with every camera phone on the Verizon Wireless and AT&T networks.
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Out with the Old, In with the New - grownupdigital
This video explains RFID tags and QR Codes very well and is from the NetGenEd project and will help someone envision the kind of video made for this topic.
Sask. university teaches iPhone programming
iPhone programming as part of a college computer science curriculum - ABSOLUTELY! Congratulations Dean Shareski!
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application development for Apple Inc.'s iPhone smartphone mobile device.
ALEX Lesson Plan: Cell Phones: Immoral, Illegal, or Just Plain Rude?
Cell phone lesson plan from Beth Glasgow in Shelby County Alabama (courtesy of my new friend Dr. Frank Buck)
Dangerously Irrelevant: School mobile phone jammers and shoe organizers
The schools in Iowa gave up their proposal to jam mobile phone signals (it is against the law.) Dr. Scott McLeod shares his communications with the interim superintendant.
St. Ansgar schools may jam cell phone signals | DesMoinesRegister.com | The Des Moines Register
A school in Iowa wants to buy equipment to jam cell phone signals on campus. Ah, so misguided! Why not embrace them and use them for positive purposes?
QR Codes in the Classroom
Mr. Robbo, the PE Geek, filmed this video on his cell phone about how he uses QR Codes in the classroom. He filmed it on his cellphone and uploaded it to qik -- he is in Australia!
"Sexting" Shockingly Common Among Teens - CBS News
20% of Teens participate in sexting or sending nude pictures via text message.
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three teenage girls who allegedly sent nude or semi-nude cell phone pictures of themselves, and three male classmates in a western Pennsylvania high school who received them, are charged with child pornography.
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Roughly 20 percent of teens admit to participating in "sexting," according to a nationwide survey (pdf) by the National Campaign to Support Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy.
Google Mobile | SMS for your phone
How you can use SMS from your cell phone. Additionally, those who do not have cell phones can use the cell phone simulator to practice these terms: define, etc.
mobile9 - Free ringtones, free themes, free wallpapers, free videos, free software, free games for mobile phone
Tons of free content for your cell phone including ringtones.
QuickMark Mobile Barcode - QuickMark for PC
This software turns your webcam into a QR code reader. From Mr. Robbo the PE Geek.
Learning the Skeleton with QR codes « Mr Robbo – The P.E Geek
OH, Mr. Robbo - I am already just crazy about him! Here he talks about how he teaches the skelton with QR Codes.!
Mobile Tagging with QR-Code, BeeTagg and Datamatrix
This system lets you scan qr codes and you have to download it and put it on your phone - it is called a QR reader.
QR codes at Bath
This blog post shares the results of a QR Code hunt. As I learn more about hardlinking, this is a fascinating topic.
Swedish technology: cell phone vibrations might let us watch soccer games without actually watching » Unwired View
An area of explosive growth that is beginning to emerge is the integration of other senses than sight and sound -- smell, touch, taste, etc. and this is an example of how a company is planning to use the sense of touch to let a person follow a soccer game. Don't know if anyone would do it, but if everybody thinks it is a good idea, as a rule, you're too late.
Thinking Machine wiki / Think Handhelds
Information collected by Karen Montgomery on using cell phones in learning. Some great resources are here.
iTrail iPhone Application - iTrail
iTrail lets the iphone track your gps coordinates while doing physical activity. Still not entirely accurate, this runs best on the iPhone 3G, one of those things that will "get there" eventually.
PC World - 15 Hot New Technologies That Will Change Everything
Great article on the technologies that will change everything. Wonderful for your movies.
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