This past Thursday, President Barrack Obama announced a program that will give more than 10,000 free E books for children from indigent households. Jeff Zients, a top economic advisor in the Obama Administration, presented daunting data that some 80 percent of low-income children are behind the rest of the their grade in terms of reading skills. Hence, the president initiated this strategy to combat those statistics.
Attention ALL Students: Could THIS Be The End Of Textbooks?!?
In addition to the increase in student loan rates, college students have even more to worry about; textbooks. Textbooks can make or break the attitude one would have in regards to classes. I mean, after spending so much on classes, fees, parking, and food, the last thing you would want to worry about is being physically unprepared. But, thanks to the vast amounts of technology we now have more affordable routes by which we purchase books.
Tech Talk News: Apple Makes Statement Regarding DOJ Antitrust Case!!
Apple has been on the radar of the Department of Justice for alleged foul play with their iBooks store and pricing of e-books. Well Apple has released a statement regarding the case. Hit the jump to check it out. Follow @TatWza +TatWZA X @ShottaDru Shotta Dru on Google+
Tech Talk News: Encyclopedia Britannica Stops Printing! Strictly Digital Now!
Things like this make me feel old. I def handled some science projects and reports back in the day with Encyclopedia Britannica. Well they have officially closed the doors on print factories and will only sell it digitally. Check out the full story after the jump. Follow @TatWza +TatWZA X @ShottaDru Shotta Dru on Google+
Tech Talk News: Apple And Others Might Be In Trouble With The U.S. Justice Department!!!
One of the most best features of tablets in my opinion is e-books and magazines. Less clutter and for some reason reading on your iPad is “cooler” compared to an hardcover. Well the Justice Department has warned Apple and some e-book publishers about a potential anti-trust situation. Hit the jump for details. Follow @TatWza +TatWZA X @ShottaDru Shotta Dru on Google+
Tech Talk Event: Apple Makes Great Announcement In NYC!!!!
I say great because it has everything to do with Education, and we all know Apple is #1 at whatever they do, And adding them into Education makes me excited, cause that means My Son and your kids will have a better future!! Hit the Jump on the Details. Follow @TatWza +TatWZA
