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Apple Ipad Review

February14

Big in size but bigger in uses and not to mention portable, the Apple Ipad can be taken wherever you go.

Positive overview of the new gadget

Learning Management System: eLeapSoftware VS Moodle

December15

What is an LMS?

A learning management system (LMS) is a software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, and reporting of training programs, classroom and online events, e-learning programs, and training content. (Ellis 2009)

Read about LMS »

Google’s Go new open source programming language

November17

Google released an experimental systems programming language under open source called “Go,” that combines development speed of working in a dynamic language like Python with performance and safety of a compiled language like C or C++.

Performance, description and video »

Bubbles in the Air for Olympics 2012

November12

Wondering if people would like this to come to London…

View the city from a 120m high Olympic bubble in 2012

Become Invisible in Real Life

November12

I would be interested in hearing comments about the new Harry Potter style invisibility cloak that has been designed by researchers from Imperial College. Apparently it is almost a 5 million GBP project. It talks about metamaterial being used to stop light reflecting off the surface, therefore making the wearer invisible.

6th Release of Modern Warfare 2 Delivers Intense Violence

November11

People have been hastily queuing up to purchase the 6th release of Call of Duty by Activision. The game sells for around 44-70 GBP depending on version. Available on the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3, this game is known for extreme violence and brutality; hence it has been rated 18.

Should this kind of brutality be kept amongst the youth?

Sky TV on Xbox 360 Console

October27

From today, owners of the Xbox 360 console are now able to receive paid for sky channels in the United Kingdom. For 15 GBP per month, BSkyB are offering 24 different channels. The number of channels is likely to increase in due course.

Sky TV on a ‘Microsoft Xbox Television’? »

Printing for Business

October21

Major Types of Printers

Typically businesses require Inkjet printers and laser printers. Nowadays, business printing can also mean printing photos. Therefore photo printers and multi-functional are becoming more popular. Other printers such as dot matrix will be ignored here.

Compare printer types »

What is Google Wave?

October21

Google Wave: An online communication and collaboration tool, forming “waves” of conversation or documents, bringing people into discussion to work together over the Internet.

So what can you do with Google Wave? »

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