I watched the Apple announcement today. The new Apple TV will likely be a purchase, but this would mostly be a way to feed my tech habit and not because I would be exploring educational potential.
After watching some of the announcement program, Cindy made an observation that had not occured to me. “Will this be the end of the Flip”, she wanted to know. I was watching the Apple announcement in my office and must have been doing other things as I waited for “one more thing”. Cindy worked on a iPod Touch project and immediately saw the potential in the camera available on the new Touch. Is there a limit to the length of video segments that can be recorded? I did not see anything on the specs page.
It is a little like the Kindle – iPad comparison. Of course, the Kindle is a little less expensive, but you can only use it to read books. Of course, the Flip is a little less expensive, but …
Nice post today on the Landwitches Blog on student use of video.