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New Products
The Latest in Books, Hardware, Internet & Software
March 2006 issue
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"This Windows CE 5.0 tablet-computing device was designed to alleviate the cost of 1:1 computing by filling the gap between handhelds and notebooks. Weighing just 1.8 pounds, it includes standard items, such as Internet access, word processing, spreadsheets and e-mail. It also offers a datalogger with built-in scientific probeware capabilities that allows educators to incorporate project-based, hands-on learning into the classroom, science lab, outdoors or at home. Its multimedia data-analysis software includes graphical manipulations and multiple analysis functions."

 

Digital Days
From measuring the force of a soda rocket to writing prose, handheld computers are inching their way into clasrooms
August 2005 issue
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"...Just this summer, Israeli company Fourier Systems released its NOVA5000, a new "sublaptop" that sports a 7.5-inch color LCD display and touch panel that runs under the Windows CE operating system. With a built-in scientific probeware choice, students can also use it for science and math. Pini Ben-Zvi, of Fourier's R&D team, says he hopes it's the wave of the future: "We want all kids to have these..."

 

 

 

   

 


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