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Minecraft: Education Edition now available in beta
Minecraft: Education Edition now available in beta
Microsoft has announced the open beta of Minecraft: Education Edition, which it hopes to get into schools by the end of the year. 09 Jun 2016
One million Chromebooks were sold to schools in the last quarter
One million Chromebooks were sold to schools in the last quarter
Earlier this week, during its quarterly earnings conference call, Google announced that its partners have sold over one million Chromebooks to schools in the last quarter. 21 Jul 2014
'Six strikes' Copyright Alert System goes live in the U.S. tomorrow
'Six strikes' Copyright Alert System goes live in the U.S. tomorrow
The so-called six strikes Internet anti-piracy scheme set to go live tomorrow. 25 Feb 2013 - 17 comments
Thai government signs deal to buy Android tablets for educational purposes
Thai government signs deal to buy Android tablets for educational purposes
The Thai government has signed a deal this week that will make them buyers of a large amount of Android tablets. For $32.5 million, the government ...... 14 May 2012
Apple textbooks - a great idea, but still lots of questions
Apple textbooks - a great idea, but still lots of questions
Apple's iBooks improvements could make for great looking textbooks, but who will pay for all the iPads? 19 Jan 2012 - 1 comment
Tablets are already becoming mainstream tech in US schools
Tablets are already becoming mainstream tech in US schools
Research from Piper Jaffray shows iPad adoptions is underway in many US schools but Android isn't even on the radar. 01 Nov 2011
     

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