Archive | March, 2009

Microsoft DreamSpark Offers Free Developer Software and Training to Students

By on March 29, 2009

If you are preparing for a career in information technology you know how expensive the various training and software tools are that you need to learn and get certified. This is especially the case when it comes to Microsoft, where taking a certification exam costs over $100 and software such as Visual Studio 2008 costs$650.  [...]

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T-Mobile Student Discount for 12% – 15% Off

By on March 26, 2009

T-Mobile is a popular phone carrier due to their various friends and family plans with reasonable pricing. Another reason people like T-Mobile is the fact it’s easier to switch phones when using their service as they are on the GSM standard and employ SIM cards to carry user account information. If you’re a student there [...]

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HP G60t Review

By on March 25, 2009

The HP Pavilion G60t is a no frills 16-inch screen laptop powered by an Intel dual core mobile processor. The major appeal with the G60t is the price, it starts at a mere $529.99. Though there’s nothing fancy about the G60t, it certainly gets the job done for the basic needs of most PC users [...]

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The iPhone’s Impact on the World of Education

By on March 23, 2009

It’s no mystery that Apple’s iPhone is quickly working its way up the list of top trendy things for college students to own. The iPhone’s unique touchscreen interface has introduced the potential for huge numbers of applications both practical and fun. In fact, some colleges are even beginning to issue iPhones to new students. Many [...]

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Asus 1000he Review

By on March 12, 2009

The Asus Eee PC 1000he is a 10-inch screen mini laptop, or so called netbook, that sports an amazing potential for up to 9-hours of battery life.  While earlier version netbooks released in 2008 featured smaller 8-inch screens, weak battery life and poor build the Asus 1000he really ups the bar and makes the netbook [...]

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