Archive for November, 2007
Virtual Theft, Real World Punishment
This would never happen in New York; the police are otherwise occupied. But in Holland, where there’s obviously less real world policing to do, a Dutch teenager, age 17, was arrested in real life for stealing virtual furniture in a virtual world.
Posted: November 15th, 2007 under creativity and play, social networking, Your Digital Kids.
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Can We Really Get to One Laptop Per Child?
There’s been quite a fuss made over the XO, developed by Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child (OLPC). The OLPC vision was to design a low-cost, but powerful, connected PC in order to provide kids all over the world with Internet-power. OLCP wants to sell the XO in bulk to third world countries. After two […]
Posted: November 11th, 2007 under education, tech skills, young children and Internet, Your Digital Kids.
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Being Disney in the Digital Age
It’s not easy being Disney. It’s a company that’s based on a tradition of storytelling and tried and true formulas. What happens when it meets the digital age where everyone is a content creator and everyone has a story?
Posted: November 1st, 2007 under Your Digital Kids, creativity.
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