http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/binorealuyo Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/10/obama-calls-for-overhaul-of-education-system/?partner=rss&emc=rss President Obama said Tuesday that the nation must overhaul its education system and dramatically decrease the drop-out rate among students to remain competitive in the global economy. binorealuyo Tue, 10 Mar 2009 22:37:08 +0000 education obama drop-out rate k-12 nytimes http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1883785,00.html Over the past few weeks, the U.S. newspaper industry has entered a new period of decline. The parent of the papers in Philadelphia declared bankruptcy, as did the Journal Register chain. The Rocky Mountain News closed, and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, owned by Hearst, will almost certainly close or only publish online. Hearst has said it will also close the San Francisco Chronicle if it cannot binorealuyo Tue, 10 Mar 2009 22:33:28 +0000 newspaper digital media time http://www.futureofthebook.org/blog/ blog on the future of the "paper" book. binorealuyo Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:01:29 +0000 ebooks digital natives literature http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2009/02/the-once-and-future-e-book.ars Here's a literary parable for the 21st century. Lisa Genova, 38, was a health-care-industry consultant in Belmont, Mass., who wanted to be a novelist, but she couldn't get her book published for love or money. She had a Ph.D. in neuroscience from Harvard, but she couldn't get an agent binorealuyo Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:59:54 +0000 ebooks digital natives literature http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/26/technology/26spend.html?partner=rss&emc=rss SAN FRANCISCO — The global credit crisis may have caused the decline in consumer and business spending that is assaulting the giants of high tech. But as the dominant technology companies try to emerge from this slump, they may find themselves blaming people like David Title just as much as they blame Wall Street. binorealuyo Tue, 27 Jan 2009 05:11:14 +0000 laptops economy recession http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1873122-1,00.html Here's a literary parable for the 21st century. Lisa Genova, 38, was a health-care-industry consultant in Belmont, Mass., who wanted to be a novelist, but she couldn't get her book published for love or money. binorealuyo Sun, 25 Jan 2009 05:50:08 +0000 publishing e-books readership literature http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/116396 Judging from the complaints and questions filling my inbox, Windows security looks like it's already on track for its worst year this decade. The latest attack is a worm called Downandup, Downadup, Kido!, or Conficker (all the same thing), and it primarily seems to be being delivered via infected USB drives. binorealuyo Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:55:14 +0000 virus http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090118/us_time/08599187162700 Though Facebook started as an online hub for college students, its fastest-growing demographic is the over-25 crowd, which now accounts for more than half of the site's 140 million active members. binorealuyo Sun, 18 Jan 2009 22:28:31 +0000 facebook social networking http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/01/altces_diy_full_auto_book_scanner.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890 future of copyright infringement? binorealuyo Mon, 12 Jan 2009 05:37:10 +0000 t-561 scanners books http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/01/the_history_of_visual_communication.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890 self explanatory. binorealuyo Mon, 12 Jan 2009 05:34:24 +0000 t-561 make http://news.cnet.com/8301-13772_3-10137030-52.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-5 With the beta release of LimeWire 5.0, which was announced at the Consumer Electronics Show here, the popular P2P service is incorporating a social element that will enable people using Jabber-compatible services like Gmail to share files with friends on their buddy lists. Lime Wire calls this a "personal sharing network." binorealuyo Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:20:49 +0000 t-561 limewire file sharing social networking http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/08/technology/personaltech/08cesoutlook.html?partner=rss&emc=rss LAS VEGAS — The International Consumer Electronics Show, which starts here Thursday, is arguably the world’s largest toy store for adults. binorealuyo Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:19:12 +0000 t-561 technology gadgets new york times http://tech.yahoo.com/news/ap/20090105/ap_on_hi_te/tec_gadget_show_preview The recession figures to tone down the flashiness of this week's International Consumer Electronics Show, but the lineup of innovative products likely will measure up to those of past years. binorealuyo Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:07:59 +0000 t-561 gadget show recession http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-layoffs7-2009jan07,0,634635.story The midyear job cuts are being considered because the state budget crisis has left the district at least $250 million short. Newer teachers are the most vulnerable binorealuyo Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:01:16 +0000 t-561 layoffs teachers http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2008/12/26/horizon-highlights-%e2%80%93-farewell-2008-edition/ Our regular roundup of sci-tech stories from across the Web includes: Should electric cars get new federal funds? What should you know before powering up your new computer? Should we look back on 2008 as a good year for technology? Let’s kick it off: binorealuyo Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:52:16 +0000 t-561 innovation technology