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The Mindset Of Educators Behind Online Education

The Mindset Of Educators Behind Online Education

Ever taken a course on Coursera, edX, or Udacity? I have. Even before that, I was a frequent user of MIT OpenCourseWare. From the experience I gathered while using these resources or taking these massive online open courses, aka MOOCs, is that most people enroll to learn, formal credit means very little. Hence, when I read an article by Gregory Ferenstein of TechCrunch giving undue focus on MOOC professors’ belief that their students don’t deserve any formal credit, I think there are things to be clarified.

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LG Gets Into The Race Of Wearable Computing

The technology world seems to be focusing more ans more on wearable technologies. We have already seen demonstrations of Google Glass. Rumors about Apple and Samsung making smartwatches of their own are abuzz. Now, South Korean tech giant LG joins the race, albeit unofficially.

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Archos GamePad Available At US Online Retailers For $179

Archos GamePad is now up for sale in the US at various online retailers like Amazon and Adorama. The portable gaming system comes with a 7-inch 1,024 x 600 screen running Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) and perfect gaming physical buttons. These all are packed within a 0.3-inch thick device priced at $179.

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Yeah…Eric Schmidt Uses A BlackBerry! So What?

This time, Google’s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has been spotted with a BlackBerry, not a Nexus. Some leading news sites have covered it with importance, as always. Die-hard fans of BlackBerry are probably counting it as a win, just like iPhone fans in similar incidents earlier. But, is the fuss focused on the right thing? I think it is not.

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AMD Brings $149 Radeon HD 7790 Graphics Card

AMD Brings $149 Radeon HD 7790 Graphics Card

Though Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has confirmed to release Radeon HD 8000M graphics cards in first quarter of 2013, still many people expect that AMD will bring a new graphics card at a comparatively cheaper price. Seems like, AMD is going to fulfill people’s expectations. Recently AMD has announced a new graphics card -Radeon HD 7790. It comes with a new design and enhanced performance along with cheaper price tag.

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Confirmed: Samsung Is Working On A Smartwatch

Confirmed: Samsung Is Working On A Smartwatch

The smartwatch arena is about to become the next tech race as multiple giants gear up to launch their own smartwatch offerings. Apple is rumored to be working on an iWatch already and now, a Samsung VP has confirmed that the Korean electronics-makers is also working on a smartwatch.

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New Drone App Will Help ESA Build Autonomous Spacecrafts

New Drone App Will Help ESA Build Autonomous Spacecrafts

Currently, the European Space Agency (ESA) is in the process of developing autonomous spaceships. However, the agency requires huge amount of data for simulation purposes, so that it can later tweak the artificial intelligence accordingly. For this purpose, it is collaborating with Parrot AR.Drone creators to launch an app and crowdsource data from users.

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Lenovo Unveiled Two New ThinkPad T Series And X Series Laptops

Lenovo announced two new ThinkPad Laptop at Engadget Expand in San Francisco – one is T431s and another is an unnamed model of X series. The ThinkPad T431s is a slimmed-down version of the T series and another one is a next-generation of the X series.

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