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Wired forecast the iPad's existence in 1999
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With such a vast presence, much has already been written about Microsoft: Its history, its products, even its former CEO Bill Gates. For those itching to know even more, we’ve dug up 10 snippets of info that you might not have heard before.
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You're given a start Wikipedia article, like "Banana"
And a winning article, like "Britney Spears"
Now click as few links as possible to get from "Banana" to "Britney Spears", as fast as you can! -
I love reading novels aloud to my students, but sometimes I want something short and self-contained. These books will give you enough read-aloud material to last an entire school year (and then some).
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Google attempts to return relevant search results in the blink of an eye. But in future it could go one better, delivering search results to its users even before they know that they want the information.
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Ransom note generator – create notes from random letter formats
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This is a ning site dedicated to the support of a Personal Learning Network for Educators
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This Infographic charts fans’ use of Twitter hashflags (like #esp or #usa) in their Tweets during the 2010 World Cup, with a background showing Tweets-per-second (TPS) over the same period (June 11-July 11, 2010).
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