CES – Technology in the Classroom

Tony and Patrick are back! We talk about snow and other important topics and there is the first ever Story Time with Uncle Tony and it is a good one! Check out the talking points below and as always please subscribe to us on iTunes or your favorite podcasting app.

Virtual Reality – I am hopeful for its future by Patrick Cauley
1. https://itbabble.com/2019/01/10/virtual-reality-i-am-hopeful-for-its-future/
2. PSVR – https://www.playstation.com/en-us/explore/playstation-vr/
Story Time with Uncle Tony
1. Facebook copy and paste text to see posts from old friends
2. Afraid to copy and paste
3. Tony retyped it in TextEdit – instead of copy and paste
4. Facebook linking these accounts due to same content (hypothesis)
Consumer Electronics Show 2019
1. Samsung’s MicroLED – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MicroLED
2. LG rollable TV – https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/12/17/18145866/lg-rollable-tv-ces-2019-commercial-sale
3. New laptops
  1. LG Gram
  2. Cheaper Chromebooks
  3. Lenovo Laptops
  4. Apple Airplay on most TV’s

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Tim, Dave, Tony and Patrick will talk about putting screens on teacher’s heads, iOS 9.3 and the big updates it has for schools and some more announcements concerning VR in schools. Check out the talking points below.

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The other CES trend: Put a screen on it by Mat Smith at Engadget
a. Link: https://apple.news/AEuj7OQvCPky992XyWAlf7g
b. What can we put screens on in schools?

iOS 9.3
a. Link: http://www.cnet.com/news/ios-9-3-update-iphone-ipad/ b. Classroom app from Apple: http://www.apple.com/education/preview/

Google getting serious with VR
a. Link: http://recode.net/2016/01/12/google-now-has-an-official-virtual-reality-boss-to-take-on-facebooks-oculus/
b. Is a topic on VR every week too much? c. HTC Vive –http://www.htcvive.com/us/ d. PlayStation VR –https://www.playstation.com/en-au/explore/ps4/features/playstation-vr/ e. Occulus Rift – https://www.oculus.com/en-us/ f. Google Cardboard –https://www.google.com/get/cardboard/

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