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Cutting-Edge Colleges Deliver Courses Via Cell Phones
06 February 09 03:48 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

In order to reach a more diverse population of learners, several institutions are offering full college course content delivered via a user’s cell phone, reports UniversityBusiness.com (“ Cellular Colleges: The Next Small Thing ,” February 2009). “Cellular” Read More...

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Laptop Bans by College Professors May Improve Class Discussions
19 June 08 02:39 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Some professors at the nation’s most prominent law schools are resorting to classroom laptop bans to help reengage law students in lectures and discussions, and, despite students’ claims that the anti-laptop policies deny them a proper education, professors Read More...

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Huge iPhone Bills May Be Measured in Pounds, Not Pages
16 August 07 08:28 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

The IRS Tax Code: 16,845 pages The Bible: around 1,291 pages Your first iPhone bill: 600 pages At least, that’s the current record. An iPhone bill consisting of 300 double-sided printed pages arrived in Pittsburgh earlier this week. Think it’s a joke? Read More...

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The Ford Sync: On the Road and Taking Your Digital Life With You
13 August 07 11:19 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

College students everywhere were dying of anticipation about a month ago, waiting to get their hands on one of Apple’s new iPhones, hailed by some as the new messiah of mobile media. Released last month, it was one of the most hyped products in years, Read More...

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New Apple iPhone: Huge Hype, Flawed Function
31 July 07 10:56 PM | Student Loan Girl | 1 Comments   

I remember when Krispy Kreme™ donuts and In and Out Burger™ first came to Phoenix, Ariz. It was like a feeding frenzy. The public was rabid with anticipation, salivating at the chance to get their hands on one of those “golden” donuts or mouth-watering Read More...

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The iPhone vs. Duke University: iPhone 1, Duke 0
23 July 07 06:03 AM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Maybe the iPhones are jealous of the iPods. Maybe this is how Terminator 4 starts, in Durham, N.C., with a campus turf war between Apple handhelds. Duke University, the school that gave away iPods to its incoming freshman class of 2008 and that now sells Read More...

Filed under: Apple, Duke University, iPhone, iPod, Mac, NextStudent, on-campus wireless, Steve Jobs

Apple iPhone Release Draws Near
20 June 07 05:40 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

June 29 th , 2007. No, it is not a holiday, or the birthday of any historical figure of repute that I am aware of. That date will go down in history as being the birth of Apple’s new much-lauded iPhone. Even if you are not a college super techno-geek, Read More...

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