Dukane Introduces Interactive Whiteboard, Wireless Slate

Dukane Corp.’s Audio Visual Products Division has announced the LeaderBoard and AirSlate. The LeaderBoard is an easy-to-use interactive whiteboard that allows presenters to engage their audience through annotation, spotlight, and reveal presentation tools. The AirSlate is a wireless annotation and mouse-control pad that provides instructors maximum interaction with their audience by allowing the freedom to roam around the room while giving a presentation. Contact the company for pricing...

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Linworth Releases Book on Utilizing Handheld Computers in Schools

Linworth Publishing Inc. is releasing a new technology title for fall 2006, Handheld Computers in Schools and Media Centers, by Ann Bell. The book discusses how to better incorporate handheld computers into the curriculum to improve information literacy skills, increase portability, and reduce budget concerns. It also guides educators through the process of selecting the hardware and software for students to use handheld computers necessary to listen to eBooks, research Web sites, and to use videos and audio books. The author’s purpose is to help educators teach students how to use handheld computers in order to learn the curriculum and meet national standards. Price: $39.95...

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Gateway Releases Desktop With New Intel Chipset

Gateway Inc. has introduced the Gateway E-4610 professional desktop, which brings enhanced performance, manageability and security to Gateway’s education, government, and business customers. The Intel vPro-compliant E-4610 includes the new Intel Q965 chipset with support for integrated RAID and the new Intel Core 2 Duo processor; Active Management Technology (AMT); and the industry’s latest hardware security standard, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2. It also offers dual monitor support through integrated DVI and VGA ports. Pricing starts at $939...

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