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Entries from October 2006

Digital NotePad

October 29th, 2006 · Comments Off

http://www.directron.com/cyberpad.html. 
Adesso has came out with a new CyberPad Digital Notepad that intergrates the familiarity of pen-on-paper feel.  The way it works is you insert the paper on top of the pad and then use the inking pen to write directly on the paper.  This means you have the hard copy (your notebook paper) and the […]

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Sneeze Away!

October 29th, 2006 · Comments Off

With all of the fears about a flu epidemic one would think there would be talk about precautions in the school room.  One such precation could be the foldable, illuminated keyboard by Adesso.  The keyboard is lightweight and hermetically sealed and can be “immersed in any common disinfectant to eliminate the collection of harmful agents […]

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DocuPen

October 29th, 2006 · Comments Off

The docupen has came a long way in it’s little bit of time in existance.  The newest breakthrough is the DocuPen RC800 that is capable of full color 24 bit scanning and quickly scan and store hundreds of pages into memory.  The DocuPen RC800 is especially unique in its ability to scan full page width.  This […]

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TurningPoint- Twist on PowerPoint

October 29th, 2006 · Comments Off

http://www.turningtechnologies.com/
Turning Point is a new twist to the standard classroom PowerPoint Presentation by turining the presentation that is interactive and capitivating to students. Teachers can display questions, surveys, opinion polls and games that allow every student in the class to select a response by using their ResponseCard keypads (”clickers”) and transmit the data immediately to the […]

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Beyond Question

October 2nd, 2006 · Comments Off

                                                               
 Educator’s of any grade level now have the technology to keep students more alert and active in the classroom.This magic wand comes in the form of a wireless remote looking device known as Beyond Question. Pressing any button allows the student to instantly communicate with the teacher’s computer. With this device each student can simutanlsly […]

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