Assistive technologies

thomcochrane (@thomcochrane) 12/7/11 2:19 PM #ascilite11 mobile devices enable an accessibility revolution, e.g. text to speech, speech to text, touch UI etc... #skerr2 Cool!

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JISC Emerging Practice Report & Video

colwar (@colwar) 12/7/11 12:03 PM #cmcloughlin JISC 'Emerging Practice in a Digital Age' t.co/seMmz1qu #ascilite11 <-look for the vid as well

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Analysing Twitter use in education

thomcochrane (@thomcochrane) 12/7/11 10:19 AM #ascilite11 #ssinnappan nice framework for evaluating Twitter usage in education t.co/jiq2yotp using community of inquiry model

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#Ascilite11 Proceedings paper MLearning: Why? What? Where? How?

Link to my proceedings paper:

Thomas Cochrane	mLearning: Why? What? Where? How? (Full)	250 – 262

http://www.leishman-associates.com.au/ascilite2011/downloads/papers/Cochrane-full.pdf

Ascilite2011 Proceedings

Here's the proceedings URL for Ascilite2011:
http://www.leishman-associates.com.au/ascilite2011/proceedings.php

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Ascilite2011 Opening Keynote

Hilly Salmon and emoderating

Ascilite2011 Opening Keynote

Hilly Salmon and emoderating

Summary of ALT-C 2011 – Thriving in a colder and more challenging climate | ALT Online Newsletter

ALTs latest newsletter features a summary and attendee social media feedback on the ALT-C2011 Conference http://newsletter.alt.ac.uk/2011/11/alt-c-2011/

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Augmented Reality goes mainstream

The NZ Herald has just released their AR interactive app for iOS and Android making the TimeOut magazine supplement interactive.

Check out the overview at:http://offer.nzherald.co.nz/timeout/

Download the first version of the AR interactive TimeOut issue here: http://offer.nzherald.co.nz/timeout/pdf/TimeOut_3-9_November_2011.pdf

Check out the iPad/iPhone app at: http://itunes.apple.com/nz/app/timeout/id474689475?mt=8

QR Code Marketing

B&O trying out QR Codes for enhancing customer experience

http://www.luxurydaily.com/bang-olufsen-looks-to-deepen-consumer-engagement-with-qr-codes/

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ALT-C 2011 Videos

Now available: Here is a link to the ALT-C 2011 playlist on the ALT YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/ClipsFromALT#g/c/488BC24721DF2544

iHome goes retro futurist with new iP4 boombox speaker dock

iHome goes retro futurist with new iP4 boombox speaker dock
ENGADGET | 8 NOVEMBER 2011
http://pulse.me/s/2WecJ


We've seen a number of companies put a modern spin on the venerable boombox, but nothing quite like this new iP4 speaker ... Read more

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GarageBand now available for iPhone & iPod Toich

Time for musicians to ditch the iPad? Way cool - GarageBand on the iPhone!

Free WiFi on Auckland Trains

Free WiFi for 30mins or 30MB. Limit three sessions per day.

Charging Backpack for Mobile Devices

MacLife (@MacLife) 10/26/11 7:25 AM Carry a charge (and all your other stuff) with the Powerbag Charging Backpack. ow.ly/78BcI

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Article: Mary Meeker’s 2011 Presentation On Internet Trends [Slides]

Mary Meeker's 2011 Presentation On Internet Trends [Slides]
http://techcrunch.com/2011/10/18/mary-meekers-2011-presentation-on-internet-trends-slides/

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Apple’s iOS 5 Update Now Available For iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch

Apple's iOS 5 Update Now Available For iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
TECHCRUNCH | 13 OCTOBER 2011
http://pulse.me/s/2bf5F


After 128 days, 7 Beta releases, and 1 gold master, it's finally arrived. iOS 5 has just been released to everyone (or at ... Read more

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Students as Agents of Change

(@suebecks)Excellent presentation by @jamesclay 'Students as Agents of Change' at #fote11 http://t.co/Spp3GBax

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Turn the iPad into a Sampletank!

View as a webpage.       Get a sneak peak of the new SampleTank and iRig MIDI interface for iOS in these new videos and audio demos made using only SampleTank sounds. SampleTank and iRig MIDI allow iPhone / iPod touch / iPad users to make pro-quality, record-ready productions on their preferred iOS device. Look for to the shipping announcement soon!   SHARE       SampleTank is the first professional-quality sound and groove module that puts hundreds of world-class instruments and patterns in your pocket. You can play SampleTank instruments on stage with the iRig MIDI interface and a keyboard or pad controller just as you would with a regular sound or synthesizer module, or you can use the built-in tools to create inspiring, professional-sounding music on the go.   Watch iRig MIDI and SampleTank in Action! SHARE       SampleTank instruments give you unmatched realism, sound variety and audio performance - a true premier for the iOS world. For the first time on this platform, hundreds of professional sample-based sounds and patterns can be easily accessed, layered and used for playing live. You can make music anytime and anywhere the inspiration hits you. SampleTank is the most compact sound and groove module ever made.   Check out SampleTank audio demos! SHARE

Honey I shrunk the iPad2!

Apple have squeezed the iPad2 power into the iPhone 4S! Dual core A5 processor, better graphics engine and 8M pixel camera. All round speed boost from the iPhone4. The real changes will come with iOS5 and iCloud next week on October 12.

http://www.apple.com/iphone/

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