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ZDNet Education - May 28, 2009
	Interead Cool-er: so close yet so far away A cheaper competitor to Kindle? No wireless plans to subsidize with high prices? Easy syncing with PCs and Macs? Is Interead's Cool-er finally an appealing choice for mass deployments of e-readers in schools? Most reviews seem to be focusing on the ways in which this isn't as good as the Kindle. In fairness to Moblin I've been enthusiastically toting around my little Classmate, happily telling anyone who will listen how enamored I am of both the device and Ubuntu's Netbook Remix (NBR) that I have running on it. Day 1 without my Mac I spent the day in training, learning about standards-based instruction, assessments, and all sorts of educational goodness. It sounds torturous for most IT folks, but in fact I managed to get quite a bit out of it. Get Latest Headlines in RSS		NEW TECHNOLOGIES Discover how you can work smarter and increase efficiency with Enterprise 2.0 Are you often bogged down by information overload and handicapped by lack access to reliable and updated source of information? Learn how you can. Live Virtual Conference: Lowering datacenter costs through server refresh Discover how today's newest generation of rack servers provide extreme performance?along with dramatically reduced IT costs. (IBM) Enterprise Social Software Webcast Discover the true business value of enterprise social software plus hear about best practices from industry experts during this live interactive webcast. (IBM) Live Webcast: Email Archival and Security Takes to the Cloud Join the cloud computing revolution and discover why it's a better, more cost-effetive option for handling your email security and archiving needs. (Google) Downturn has you down in the dumps? Here are 10 strategies to help lift you out of it. In this on-demand Webcast, Oracle experts came together to outline 10 strategies to help you realize your competitive advantages. These strategies serve to sharpen your perspectives and show how you can be more efficient as you navigate out of the current downturn. Register now to access! (Oracle)
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