online - distance education
BlackBerry to get fully juiced Google Apps
News Google also offers a free version for customers in education that doesn't have any user limits. The BlackBerry connector software comes free with the Premier or Education editions, Gulabani said. In a... [05 May 2009]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment E is for Education Ofcom's take on the digital divide being a 'town vs country' affair glosses over the real cracks in the digital nation - which are based on factors such as income, ethnicity and... [23 May 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Government gaffe
Comment E is for Education And getting fibre to the home and office is a real national requirement on every level from future health and education through to GDP generation and future standing in world markets. [25 Sep 2008]
The information underclass: can Gordon Brown bring IT to the masses?
Comment People will only use computers when they actually affect them, for example in education, local council and other services. This plan included fiscal measures to encourage Web-based enterprise and... [19 Nov 1999]
Online school admissions could worsen digital divide
News Every local education authority is expected to provide online forms for school admissions by September 2006, with a target take-up of 10 per cent of parents in the first year. Online... [09 May 2005]
FT Dynamo no more
News Pearson released its financial results for the quarter ending July 2001 and re-iterated its promise that FT Knowledge, its new online management education and training division, will be profitable by... [03 Sep 2001]
YouTube et al told to tackle cyber bullies
News Education Secretary Alan Johnson said the providers of video-sharing sites need to take firmer action to block or remove offensive school videos in the same way pornographic content has been cut from such sites. [10 Apr 2007]
Blair offers £10m "prize" to bridge UK digital divide
News Education is a key plank of the plan and the government says it will give all students the chance to access the internet at home through a low-cost national laptop and PC leasing scheme. The IT industry will be involved... [01 Apr 2005]
Leader: PC giveaway to win over tech have-nots
Leader For everyone else, there seems to be one vital element that's been missed out in the government's rush to get everyone online - education. The DTI expects employers or PC suppliers to take care of the... [19 Jan 2004]
Safe surfing for kids launched
News Education groups around Europe have launched a website promoting the safe use of the internet for children. Concerns in recent years about internet chatroom paedophiles, and also about children accessing inappropriate... [03 Sep 2002]
Online shopping safer than many think
News A spokesman for VeriSign told silicon.com education remains key and consumers need to know the facts about where they face the greatest risks. If you're being put off doing your Christmas shopping online... [06 Nov 2006]
Opinion: Online security school now in session
Comment After all, good information security is invariably an education problem. The UK government is set to launch a programme to teach consumers and small businesses how to avoid online fraud and identity theft. [24 Oct 2005]
.uk branches out to fund "worthwhile" web
News Online safety for children is one suggestion, as are community projects to increase internet access and use, and user training and education. According to a Nominet statement, the charitable organisation... [18 Jan 2008]
The Bloor Perspective: Online healthcare, Lotus rebranding and Amex won over by the net
Comment Perhaps people will choose to take care of their own education and their investments in a similar manner. The system in most countries insists that only a doctor is competent to do this but in reality an... [20 Jan 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Online healthcare, Lotus rebranding and Amex won over by the net
Comment Perhaps people will choose to take care of their own education and their investments in a similar manner. The system in most countries insists that only a doctor is competent to do this but in reality an... [20 Jan 2003]
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