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FCC’s plans a potential boon for community colleges

March 18, 2010March 17, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Community college decision makers were encouraged by the Federal Communication Commission's inclusion in its National Broadband Plan of robust high-speed internet networks on two-year campuses, which soon could…

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Cyber warfare gains interest at military academies

March 17, 2010March 17, 2010 by From staff and wire reports

As cyber security grows in importance to national security, the nation's three major military academies are teaching students how to be effective cyber warriors, both by defending and…

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FCC plan could bring high-speed web to campuses, communities

March 18, 2010March 17, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

College faculty whose campuses are surrounded by neighborhoods that rely on antiquated dial-up internet connections are hoping the Federal Communication Commission’s National Broadband Plan will bring faster connections…

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Universities hope to top Google’s high-speed list

March 17, 2010March 16, 2010 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor

As cities vie for the opportunity to be chosen for Google Inc.’s pilot of an experimental, ultra-fast internet network, colleges and universities have thrown support behind their local…

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iPad swapped if its battery fails, Apple says

March 15, 2010 by Denny Carter

If you're one of the folks (or as others have said, "idiots") who have already decided to hand over a few Benjamins for an iPad pre-order, chances are…

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Telling friends where you are (or not)

March 15, 2010 by Denny Carter

As Jordan Viator roams the conference rooms, dimly lit bars and restaurants here at the South by Southwest Interactive conference, she often pulls out her cell phone and…

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Ruckus attacks enterprise Wi-Fi with pricing

March 15, 2010 by Denny Carter

Ruckus Wireless aims to lower the cost of entry to enterprise IEEE 802.11n Wi-Fi gear with a stepped-down line of access points it is introducing on Monday, according…

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No .xxx yet: Internet agency delays porn decision

March 12, 2010 by Meris Stansbury

Porn Web sites can't park themselves at a ".xxx" address quite yet. A global internet oversight agency has deferred a decision for at least 70 days on whether…

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Colleges embrace MP4 technology for delivering instruction

March 14, 2010March 11, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Four universities are giving students the chance to complete certificate and degree programs by downloading class material to mobile devices like iPhones and iPods in a distance-learning initiative…

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Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature

March 11, 2010 by Meris Stansbury

In a move that could prove useful for many college students, Google Inc. is adding bicycling maps and directions to its free Google Maps service, reports the Associated…

FCC’s plans a potential boon for community colleges

Cyber warfare gains interest at military academies

FCC plan could bring high-speed web to campuses, communities

Universities hope to top Google’s high-speed list

iPad swapped if its battery fails, Apple says

Telling friends where you are (or not)

Ruckus attacks enterprise Wi-Fi with pricing

No .xxx yet: Internet agency delays porn decision

Colleges embrace MP4 technology for delivering instruction

Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature

Regis University Partners with Collegis Education to Modernize IT Infrastructure and Strengthen Denver’s Higher Ed Innovation Footprint

Beyond the Degree: The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring and What It Means for Higher Ed

Bridging the Skills Gap: How Universities Can Align Curricula With Workforce Needs

HEA Policy Shifts Update: How Are Educational Stakeholders Responding?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

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