Technology: what teachers want

Here in the United States, school is getting ready to spin up again. PBSLearningMedia, the media service for teachers, has published a study and infographic below that shows the types of tech that teachers are wanting as the new school year begins. In essence, teachers know that technology is a necessary and fun way to…

Getting started with the Nokia 808 PureView

In addition to writing here, I’m also the U.S. Editor at Nokia Conversations, Nokia’s main corporate blog and the 4th most read corporate blog in the world, according to Technorati. I’ve been teasing on Facebook that I have a phone with a 41 megapixel camera and this is it. It’s an amazing camera and a great…

Euro 2012 smashes tweets-per-second record

When I was at CMSWire, I wrote a weekly column called Social Media Minute and tracking this Tweets Per Second story line was a favorite of mine. Tweets-per-second (TPS) is a measure Twitter tracks of how many tweets are sent every second. Every few months there’s a new event that breaks the TPS record. Typically…