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While most people seem to have stopped blogging due to vacations, i’ve simply been horribly busy. Summer is the time of the year when one of my old Toronto clients makes a bunch of ‘back to school’ educational content so i’ve been busy drawing collared lemmings and putting together an Iditarod-themed Chu Chu rocket lookalike [...]

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This installment of the Carnival of the Mobilists (#42) is hosted by Mobile Active and includes my mobile literacy checklist.
A great linelup includng a very interesting ‘post of the week’ from Scott Shaffer about Google’s creation of QR codes for the masses (a great idea in my opinion. One of the simplest and most [...]

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I’ve been trying to formulate a reasonably plausible handset literacy checklist to inform some upcoming projects. Since a handset is the closest many people will come to owning a personal computer and may be used to accomplish similar tasks, I thought i’d start with a list for computer literacy and see how they compare.
Computer Literacy
My [...]

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This installment of the Carnival of the Mobilists (#41) is hosted by Justin Oberman at MoPocket and includes my ‘Mobile Learning Reading List’ (which has grown since its original posting and will likely grow some more in the coming days.)
As always, Justin has provided a great lineup of posts and also reminds us that [...]

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An open discussion today on the Mobile Games Blog about the future of mobile gaming and Flash Lite. A few notable comments…
“Today, we want to know what you think about Flash Lite as a technology entering the market of the mobile phone. With Symbian distribution being hindered by locks on S60 3rd [...]

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I was a bit surprised to find this article in Canada’s Financial Post today:
“(regarding Bell Mobility)…Last week, Scotia Capital Markets analyst John Henderson wrote in a research note that he thinks BCE may be forced spend as much as $800-million more over the next two years to install GSM technology on top of its existing [...]

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A collection of projects and resources i’ve found over the past few weeks. Most—but not all—are directly related to mobile. A few cover general uses of ICTs in learning. Enjoy!
MLearn
A collection of papers from the 2003, 2004 and 2005 MLearn conferences. Of particular interest are the “Book of Papers from MLearn 2003″ (3.5MB PDF) and [...]

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This installment of the Carnival of the Mobilists (#40) is hosted by Anders Borg of Abiro.
Nice work Anders, and congrats to Daniel Taylor for winning best post of the week with a fun post called “Who Designs this Stuff” and one of the best lines i’ve heard in a while about useless content services.

“I [...]

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