Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Educational Technology and Copyright Law

Copyright is a US federal law that protects original " works of authorship". Using, for example pictures, would not be copyright if used for teaching,criticism, commenting, etc. Knowing the difference between copyright infringment anf "fair use" will be useful for the use of pictures, literary works, etc. 

Monday, February 17, 2014

Get your documents by drone... in Dubai

uae drones
Similar to Amazon, The United Arab Emirates is planning to use drones to send government documents to residents, and to monitor road traffic.This is considered the first of its kind and will help the government respond faster to residents' needs.

Article: http://money.cnn.com/2014/02/10/technology/drones-delivery-uae/index.html

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Valve Steam Machine 

Valve Steam Machine


A Steam Machine is a PC with components that meet Valve's minimal performance requirements to run Steam OS for gaming. A Steam Machine is like a console for computer gaming. You could install Windows on it if you wanted to and still access Valve's packed games library on the excellent Steam store.