Today Apple announced the release of iBooks 2 and their $14.99 high school textbook program. That’s kind of interesting, but what’s a lot more interesting and getting buried in the press coverage is the release of the iTunes U app in the iOS App Store. The iTunes Store has included an iTunes U section for […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I saw a story on Slashdot yesterday that linked to BBC coverage of the United Nations’ World Digital Library project. I checked it out and it looks pretty cool. In my brief browsing of the site I didn’t find anything that jumped out as “must look at” but I would have loved to have resources […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I saw this news article (via slashdot) that UC Berkeley is making some of its course lectures available via video on YouTube. I’m looking forward to checking this out. I’ve been a fan if MIT’s OpenCourseWare for a while, but MIT does not have all that many video lectures available. OpenCourseWare seems aimed more to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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