Giving kids iPads won't solve the education challenge

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	Giving kids iPads won't solve the education challenge The problem with technology in education is that it is often poorly applied, and the all-too-common practice of throwing technology at the problem without redesigning the whole context just doesn't work. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Eliminating the Challenge of Remote Backup In today's global economy, many companies are increasingly distributed. That puts IT in a precarious position, especially when it comes to backup processes. Providing IT services to remote locations generally requires investment in local servers, storage, and networking. Read Now In this Issue Canonical lands first enterprise backer for Ubuntu Edge, just 49 to go Acer is latest tablet maker moving away from the Windows fold Google adds more advertising to Maps app WHITE PAPER: CommVault Modern Backup for the Modern Data Center Today's data centers are now more virtual than physical. By moving to virtualization, you gained efficiency and your company gained agility. Now, you can't imagine life without virtualization. But as your data center evolved, has your data protection strategy evolved with it? Learn More Canonical lands first enterprise backer for Ubuntu Edge, just 49 to go Canonical is optimistic that its smartphone-PC hybrid will see the light of day for two reasons: First, the company has won over its first enterprise backer in financial information and news provider Bloomberg. Second, the company has managed to cut the price on the Edge to $695 a pop. Read More Acer is latest tablet maker moving away from the Windows fold According to BGR, Microsoft just released a new iPad-bashing ad with a head-to-head comparison of the iPad Mini and the Acer Iconia W3. Read More Google adds more advertising to Maps app Users of the Google Maps app will soon start seeing more ways to interact with paid content within the app, the company recently announced. After a user performs a search with the app, ads for local businesses will now appear. Read More
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