5 of the smallest tech-savvy campuses
Technology and innovation isn't the domain of sprawling campuses. eCampus News staff members have compiled a list of five small but technologically advanced campuses that have set an…
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Samsung tablet takes aim at iPad—with a pen
The tablet-computer market is like guerrilla warfare. One huge army—Apple—dominates the land, while a ragtag group of insurgents keeps raiding and probing, hoping to find some opening it…
College students publish ed-tech textbook on Apple’s iBookstore
A group of graduate students at the Milledgeville, Ga.-based campus have used Apple’s iBookstore to publish a video-and-image-laden eTextbook filled with information and advice for educators hoping to…
College only has eyes for iPads
All students and faculty at Regis College in Weston, Mass., will get iPads when the fall semester begins, the latest in a growing number of educational institutions to…
Apple iPad considered ‘in’ on 2 in 3 campuses
College students are buying Apple iPads at a faster rate than they bought laptops when that technology first hit the market, although student perception of the iPad's popularity…
Google unveils $199 tablet, challenges Kindle Fire
Google on June 27 said it will sell a 7-inch, $199 tablet computer bearing its brand in a challenge to Amazon’s Kindle Fire.
College students: Tablets will replace textbooks by 2017
Interest in computer tablets has been consistently high on college campuses since the Apple iPad hit the market in April 2010, but not until this year did tablet…
Campus tour now comes with an iPad
When a group of prospective students arrived at Bradley University's recreation center at 10:30 a.m. one recent morning, the basketball court was empty, the rock climbing wall was…
Will Amazon’s $200 tablet spark interest among schools?
Amazon’s unveiling of the Kindle Fire, a tablet computer that costs a few hundred dollars less than Apple’s iPad, sends a bright-hot message: The online retailer is ready…
Apple sues Samsung, says it copied iPad
Apple has sued Samsung for allegedly copying the iPad, iPod and iPhone with its Galaxy Tab and Galaxy handsets, Computerworld reports.