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As a tool for higher education classes, Flickr’s uses really are endless but you may need some convincing. I have not done a survey, so this list of “top 10 uses” is one I made up, but it’s a catchy title, right?
First, what is Flickr? In a nutshell, Flickr is a web-based digital photo sharing, [...]

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planecrash, originally uploaded by jkeller.
Reaching out to the world in record time this photo was posted on Flickr (http://www.flickr.com) at 1:32 MST just a few hours after a small engine aircraft crashed into a building in Manhattan on 10/11/06. Bring the world to your students and classrooms by providing up to date images and information. [...]

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…from the Winter 2006 In Brief published by the Legal Services Department of the Maricopa Community Colleges…
Question: “I would like to show a movie in my class, bt the college does not own it. Do I have to get permission?”
Response: “A film, including one that is on a commercially produced tape or DVD, may be [...]

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A BBC news story recently reported that Apple is being sued by a man from Louisiana because of the sound levels on the ipod device. According to the lawsuit, 115 db of sound can be generated by the ipod which is enough to damage hearing if exposed for more than a short time each [...]

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From MacWorld Magazine, October 2006…
CrossOver Mac (http://www.codeweavers.com/products/cxmac/) software allows you to run Windows programs on an Intel Mac without installing Windows. According to Codeweavers “Intended for Intel Mac OS X machines, CrossOver Mac will allow Mac users to run their favorite Windows applications and games [...]

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I guess when one starts a blog then one should have a pretty good idea of what one should blog about.

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