46% of Moms Don’t Let Their Children See Their Full Facebook Profile [STUDY]
Via Mashable The oft-discussed dilemma of whether to share your Facebook profile with your mom often overlooks an important factor: Does she want to share hers with you? A recent study suggests that...
View ArticleVIDEO: Pensioner makes ‘etiquette app’
Via The BBC A pensioner from Oxford devises a mobile application to teach children good manners. See the original post: VIDEO: Pensioner makes ‘etiquette app’
View ArticleChildren ‘switch from TV to web’
Via The BBC Television sets are being pushed aside by mobile internet, according to an annual UK survey of children’s use of technology. View article: Children ‘switch from TV to web’
View ArticleVIDEO: One Laptop per Child gets upgrade
Via The BBC Marc Cieslak looks at an initiative to get touch screen computers to children in developing countries. Continue Reading: VIDEO: One Laptop per Child gets upgrade
View ArticleTwitter ‘failing’ on child abuse
Via The BBC Twitter’s child protection policies lag behind other social networking websites, an organisation set up to tackle sexual exploitation of children says. Read More: Twitter ‘failing’ on child...
View ArticleWhy Social Media Needs to Get More Personal
Via Mashable Patrick Moorhead is president and principal analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy, a highly regarded high-tech industry analyst firm focused on the disruptive ecosystems of smartphones,...
View ArticleOpen University learning is a joy | Jules Horne
Via The Guardian: It may not have the nightlife but as a way of accessing a flexible, quality education, I’ve found the Open University can’t be beaten He was a flying goth with rocker looks. I was a...
View ArticleThe 5 Best New Apps This Week
Via Mashable Everpix for iPhone Everpix automatically stores and organizes all of your photos in one spot. As of Wednesday, it has an iPhone app that will automatically add your mobile photos to the...
View ArticlePupils ‘would rather Google it’
Via The BBC A snapshot survey suggests children in the UK prefer using search engines to asking their parents or teachers when they have a question. Read More: Pupils ‘would rather Google it’
View ArticleCreate, Capture, Upload: New Site For Kids’ Digital Projects
Refrigerators and fireplace mantles might still be covered with children’s projects, but more and more, those projects are finding a home online. That’s just one of the purposes for the launch of...
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