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EzeeCube The Last Media Hub You’ll Ever Need

EzeeCube is part of an amazing set of stackable accessories that together create the last digital media setup you'll ever need. The EzeeCube is a 1TB digital media hub that wirelessly and automatically syncs photos, music and videos from your wireless devices right to the hub without having to think about it. The team behind [...]

Bee Towers: A New, Unique Tablet Stand

  We are always on the lookout for a good tablet stand. It is tough to find a good one though. There seem to be an exponentially larger number of stands than there are tablets out there. Anyhow, we just came across an incredibly unique stand from XAR Motion, The Bee Tower. Think of a [...]

Pinterest Becoming A Useful Tool In The Classroom

Have you ever gone to your son or daughter's school for a parent teacher conference and found their teacher on the Pinterest website? Before you worry that the teacher is more concerned with posting the latest wedding dresses, and neck tie fashions to the social network, they may actually be doing it for the class, [...]

FbStart: Facebook is Offering $30,000 of Resources to Devs

Towards the end of April, Facebook announced FbStart, a new program providing mobile developers with a ton of free tools and resources. Somehow, we missed the initial announcement, but this is such a great opportunity for developers that we felt it would be prudent to mention it, even if we are more than a month [...]

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Beats Releases World Cup Campaign And Includes Apple

Beats has prepared a mini movie that's leading into an advertising campaign to run during the World Cup. Like many of Beats advertising and short films, the ad is interspersed with celebrities from music and sports. Omar Johnson is still heading up the Beats marketing department and there's no reason to believe that Apple won't [...]

Netflix Not Backing Down From Verizon

There's a war going on between Netflix and Verizon and it doesn't appear that it's going to slow down anytime soon. Netflix has been trying to become more transparent to it's customers and at the same time, they've been working on deals directly with broadband providers to get the optimal speed for their users. Netflix [...]

SchoolStatus: Big Data Analytics For Educators

So, it is no secret that schools collect an monitor a ton of data. Including, but not limited to attendance, grades, staff performance data, various student data and health records, state assessment records, special education data, among many others. Just collecting all of this data is a huge challenge, let alone managing it. However, one [...]

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Edsby: Robust, Holistic School Management Software

By viewing each school in totality, Edsby is able to keep all parties - students, teachers, administrators, and parents - informed and up to date. The robust education tools - for both students and teachers - though available from other sources, pair with the administration and parent tools to provide the most holistic view of a school possible.

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bettermarks: Adaptive Math Courseware

       For whatever reason, sometimes we get trapped in our own little U.S. bubble. Especially in the EdTech sector. However, we just came across a really interesting company based out of Berlin, Germany. bettermarks has created a ton of adaptive courseware for math educators. betterware's technology is pretty amazing. We had a chance to [...]

Ignite Teaching: A Digital Creation Tool for Students

Usually, we cover education companies that have launched. However, we had a chance to ask Micky Dionisio about his new project, Ignite Teaching, currently in Alpha. This project looks amazing. Mickey described it at, the "perfect mix between the ease of Keynote, the power of Photoshop, collaboration of Google Docs and fun of Class Badges." Sounds [...]

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