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Nolan Bushnell, founder of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese's, has a new pet project that aims straight for the classroom. At the Digital Life Design conference yesterday, Bushnell ou...

Loan Education Top Goal Of New Web Site

Almost everybody needs to take out a loan once in their life, and one Web site is attempting to make that easier. Loans Org have launched their newest...

SAP To Acquire datango To Expand Education Offerings

SAP announced today its intent to acquire datango AG, which provides workforce performance support software. SAP intends to acquire both the software and the company's assets....

CES 2012: Education, Innovation Key To Growth

In the midst of the technology gauntlet that is CES, some people still took time out to talk about education and innovation...

Apple Holding Education Event In New York City

Early last week rumors began flying that Apple would be holding some sort of media event in January. While early...

Kanye West Ends Twitter Drought With Rant On Design, Education, And Steve Jobs

When I first joined Twitter, one of the first people that I followed was humble rapper Kanye West. I'd been told of his amazing Twitter presence by a trustworthy friend, and so I...

Sesame Street, Education & The Internet

There's a lot of education going on in today's video round-up. But of course, there's a bit of humor, so if learning's not your thing, but silly Hitler videos are, we've got yo...

Congress Debates Budget, Economy, Energy, Afghanistan, Education, Healthcare at YouTube Town Hall

There is a new YouTube project called YouTube Town Hall, which has senators and representatives debating the hot issues. Google says...

The Japan Quake Maps Are Useful, Educational

If there's some good that comes from the kind of natural disaster that hit Japan, aside from seeing people put aside their petty differences for a moment in favor of assisting thos...

Gates Foundation Invests In Facebook App For Education

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced today it has invested $2 million in education technology company Inigral, to help fund its Schools App on Facebook....

Google Counts 10 Million Apps For Education Users

Google Apps for Education has really, really caught on. Whether or not you noticed, Google's been making an announcement here and an announcement there for quite some time...

Gates Foundation Puts $20 Million Into Education Technology

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation said today it is putting $20 million into funding an online education and technology initiative to increase college graduation rates in t...

New York State Educational System Goes Google

New York is America's fifth-largest state by population, and soon enough, most or all of the individuals who attend school there will be put in touch with Google. Google a...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Announces Startup:Education

As noted earlier this week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is donating $100 million to public schools, starting in Newark, New Jersey. He's set up a foundation called Startup:Educ...

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