Category Archives: Afterthoughts
A Few of My Favorite TEDTalks for Educators
TED is a nonprofit firm designed with the purpose of sharing “ideas worth spreading.” Each year TED hosts important conferences that include world renowned speakers from different academic areas– science, math, business, education, etc. Through their program TEDTalks, the nonprofit … Continue reading
Protecting Your Privacy on Facebook
In an attempt to compete with more open social networking platforms like Twitter, Facebook’s management made an important and very controversial decision in December to change the privacy settings for the popular social networking site. In a recent piece in … Continue reading
Apple’s iPad
From all accounts, it appears certain that later today, Apple will announce a tablet based platform. Dubbed the Apple tablet or iPad by some, the tablet will have 3G, and iPhone apps will be compatible. Apparently major content providers from … Continue reading
Firefox 3.6 Released
Mozilla just released the latest version of its Firefox browser 3.6. Mike Beltzner discusses it’s new features.