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ECAR 2009 Study>Undergraduates and The Mobile Revolution

Select Findings > Among students, desktop computer ownership is down, laptop ownership is way up. Most students have new computers (79% of freshmen own a laptop one year old or less, two-thirds own a laptop or desktop 2 years old. … Continue reading

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News: Adios to Spanish 101 Classroom – Inside Higher Ed

After several years of experimenting with “hybrid” Spanish courses that mix online and classroom instruction, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has decided to begin conducting its introductory Spanish course exclusively on the Web. Spanish 101, which had … Continue reading

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Nokia Booklet 3G is for Students – GLG News

The buyer of a Nokia Booklet is probably tech-savvy not needing help and also a heavy Wi-Fi user unwilling to overpay for carrier usage. The tech-savvy and Wi-Fi profile matches the student-type except for the $599 price. Nokia perhaps has to cut … Continue reading

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