Moblie Phones are learning tool

Mobile Phones are learning tool.The academic community is accepting of cell phones' broader role in higher education.

• Mobile applications bridge the digital divide. The mobile phones' ability to access email, instant messaging, the Web, and calendaring increases the ways in which students and instructors can communicate.

• Mobile phones can help colleges and universities serve campus needs. A Wireless customer, State University, is the primary example of how mobile phones are already delivering campus services via GPS and web-enabled phones that utilize for academic, social, safety and wellness, transportation, utility and administrative services.

• Mobile phones may replace landlines. The Report notes that some schools are looking at mobile phones to replace landlines. Some schools are already looking services that provides universal mobile phone devices and plans to a campus community, with an eye towards replacing landlines in the future.

What does a company need if they don’t want their product to recognize itself as another iPhone clone?

Add QWERTY to it and some more killer features. Mix it with an already established brand name in mobile phone market the Samsung F700. This phone will be unveiled at the upcoming 3SGM World Congress which starts from this week. The phone boasts a 2.78″ touch sensitive display supporting 262K colors, sliding QWERTY keyboard, HSDPA, 5MP shooter with auto focus and VibeTonz technology. There is also a microSD slot to expand memory. Full features after the jump.