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The Latest in Books, Hardware, Internet & Software
March 2006 issue
www.districtadministration.com
"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
www.districtadministration.com
"...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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