Podcast: William Rankin on Mobile Learning with the iPhone and iPod — Educause
William Rankin is Associate Professor and Director of Educational Innovation at Abilene Christian University. In this interview from the EDUCAUSE 2009 Conference, Rankin discusses ACU’s mLearning Initiative, which deployed mobile devices to the entire freshman class. This created unique opportunities to pilot applications, overcome challenges, and create partnerships.
Damaka introduces first complete iPhone multi-party video conferencing solution over WiFi, 3G and 4G networks — from Damaka
Two-way video calling, application sharing and instant messaging power real-time collaboration and improve productivity
RICHARDSON, Texas – July 19, 2010 – Damaka®, a technology pioneer in mobile unified communications and collaboration (UCC), today unveiled the industry.s first complete, real-time multi-party video conferencing solution for the Apple® iPhone® featuring support for WiFi, 3G and 4G networks.
The Damaka solution offers innovative features including live multi-party video, application and desktop sharing with voice and editing capability, Presence, Instant Messaging, audio conference participation and touch and zoom capabilities. Damaka’s Sweeping™ functionality allows users to “handoff” in-process collaboration sessions across networks and devices for streamlined communication while on the go. Video conference sessions can be conducted cross platform, with any other device using Damaka, including Android™, iPad™, Symbian™ and Windows Mobile® devices.
Mobile learning considerations – native apps or web apps — from the Upside Learning Solutions blog
I stumbled upon this presentation, shared by Chad Udel, comparing four main mobile OSes. Chad used this for his presentation at mLearnCon 2010. Take a look…
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Ready for its closeup: iMovie for iPhone 4 is here — from MacLife.com by J.R. Bookwalter
After being introduced during his keynote address at WWDC 2010 earlier this month, Apple CEO Steve Jobs quipped that iMovie for iPhone will be available alongside the iPhone 4 “if we approve it.” And approve it they did — iMovie is ready to rock your new iPhone 4.
Apple’s App Store elves were busy overnight in preparation of Thursday’s iPhone 4 launch, including the release of iMovie for iPhone. The new app promises to complement the new handset’s 720p HD movies, allowing you powerful editing tools in the palm of your hand.
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Make beautiful HD movies anywhere with iMovie, the fun, feature-rich video editing app for iPhone 4. Create a video postcard of your day at the beach and publish it to the web — without ever leaving your spot in the sand. Or make a movie of your child’s birthday party and send it to your parents — while the party is in full swing. With iMovie…
From DSC:
The ability to record and edit video on the fly presents some interesting applications for mobile learning, don’t you think?
Higher education’s best mobile technology programs — from eSchoolNews.com by Dennis Carter
Five campuses stood out in a national list of schools making mobile devices an integral part of student life
Apple unveils iPhone 4 — from Technology news – CNNMoney.com
Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the new iPhone Monday at the company’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco.
Also see:
Apple iPhone 4 — from fubiz.com
Skype 2.0 for iPhone is here with some 3G love — from BestAppSite by Terry White
