{"id":30761,"date":"2012-07-11T18:00:09","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T22:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=30761"},"modified":"2012-07-12T11:56:44","modified_gmt":"2012-07-12T15:56:44","slug":"potentially-some-great-educational-applicationsimplications-of-microsofts-recent-purchase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/07\/11\/potentially-some-great-educational-applicationsimplications-of-microsofts-recent-purchase\/","title":{"rendered":"Potentially, some great educational applications\/implications of Microsoft’s recent purchase"},"content":{"rendered":"

Microsoft buys CNN’s Magic Wall maker <\/strong><\/a>— from CNN.com by Erin Kim<\/p>\n

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NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Microsoft is adding a magic touch. Microsoft said Monday that it has agreed to buy Perceptive Pixel Inc., which makes large, multi-touch displays, including CNN’s “Magic Wall.”<\/p>\n

\"CNN's<\/div>\n

CNN’s John King used the Magic Wall for his coverage of the Michigan and Arizona primaries this year.<\/p>\n

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Why Did Microsoft Buy Giant-Touchscreen-Maker Perceptive Pixel?<\/strong><\/a>— from readwriteweb.com by Brian Proffitt<\/p>\n

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From DSC:<\/span><\/em>
\nI could easily see a “video wall” in the Smart Classrooms of the near future, integrating this technology and more. Intel’s incorporated\/captured such a vision as well in this piece here.
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<\/strong>I would like to see such a mechanism be able to obtain files from students, check them for any viruses\/malware, and then distribute the files to other students (if they choose to receive the files).<\/span><\/p>\n

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