U.S. Computer Market Up in Back to School Season
Despite an ongoing and fairly severe decline in the worldwide PC market, in the United States, computer sales are on the rise. In the third quarter of 2013 — which includes the back-to-school shopping season — PC shipments were up. The only top-5 manufacturer to post a decline for the quarter was Apple.
More6 Michigan Universities Band To Connect Researchers with Business
A consortium of six universities in Michigan has introduced a search portal to be used by businesses seeking specialized research expertise among the institutions' faculty and staff.
MoreReport: Gaming Consoles To End 4-Year Market Slide this Year
A new report from International Data Corporation predicts that gaming console bundle shipments in 2013 will top the approximately 33 million units shipped in 2012, bringing an end to a four-year downturn for the market segment that began in 2009.
MoreRIT Takes Community Mapping Project to Rwandan High School Students
In a two-year pilot project, led by the Rochester Institute Technology, Rwandan high school students are taking part in a geographic information systems curriculum that puts them in the role of scientist as they collect and analyze data using Android-based phones and tablets.
MoreInstructure To Award $100,000 in Education Innovation Grants
Instructure, the maker of the Canvas learning management system and the Canvas Network MOOC platform, is awarding $100,000 in grants to K-12 and higher education institutions.
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