I work with adults with cognitive disabilities, and we create online
courseware for our users. Over the past few months, we have been
investigating the use of these PDA-like computers versus the
traditional laptops.
The users that I have talked to have all responded positively to these
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What do educators think about students using mobile internet devices for
education? For example the Nokia 770. http://www.nokiausa.com/770
Its an internet tablet with wifi built in, 800x480 touch screen, Linux
based OS, bluetooth, Opera web browser, GTalk (VOIP), IM, email client,
word processor,
I think the device has tremendous potential. And no, that's not just
because I've been drooling on my keyboard reading the specs for the past
month or so.
Why? Because we're moving towards urban wifi in a big way. Chicago's
taking unprecedented steps to ensure network neutrality and open
