At the most recent F8 Facebook conference, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced new initiatives for expanding internet access across the world saying “We stand for connecting every person, for a global community, for bringing people together, for giving everyone a voice.” In this episode of URTechSavvy Scott and I discuss the technologies behind what it means to … Continue reading #16 – Internet Access

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#16 – Internet Access

The story of educational technology can be told through the history of various technological “tipping points” — times when a conceptual technology becomes real due to the development of new hardware. These are points in time when science fiction turns into reality. Scott and I believe that virtual reality’s “tipping point” is near. In this episode of URTechSavvy, we explore the … Continue reading #15 Virtual Reality and the Educational Experience

#15 Virtual Reality and the Educational Experience

Most are familiar with the term “cord-cutter”. For those unfamiliar, it refers to households that stop paying for their cable box. Is that term even relevant today? The idea of cable is foreign to many college students and we are entering into a new post-cord cutter era. For this podcast, Scott and I talk about … Continue reading #14 The Future of the Living Room

#14 The Future of the Living Room

For the last 12 episodes Scott and I have talked about a specific technology, today we talk about them all. Technology changes so fast we felt the need to do an recap issue of the UR Tech Savvy podcast. Exciting news on technologies we’ve talked about in the past seems to happen every day so we … Continue reading #13 A Baker’s Dozen Recap

#13 A Baker’s Dozen Recap

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