Posts Tagged ‘Japan’
College Students Privacy
Today’s College Students Care About Privacy — Despite Some of Their Online Actions
a new report from the nonprofit Future of Privacy Forum, which analyzed recent research about young adults from the U.S., China, Germany and Japan.
a study from Indiana University detailed the fears college students have about and the ways they adapt to the fact that they may be photographed at any moment by friends, classmates or even strangers.
Another worry described in the Future of Privacy Forum report is about a type of digital harassment known as “doxxing,”
Many students are loath to share biometric information with colleges and are wary about tools like facial recognition software.
- Colleges should teach students about data privacy, ethics and digital literacy.
- Institutions including colleges should be more transparent about how and why they collect and use personal information.
- Researchers should pursue additional study about young adult attitudes and behaviors.
U.S. Ed Tech Spending $27.6 Billion in 2021
U.S. Ed Tech Spending to Reach $27.6 Billion in 2021
The report forecast China’s growth in ed tech spending to be 15.6 percent over the same period, reaching $34.2 billion by 2026. Japan, Canada and Germany are all expected to see double-digit growht in ed tech spending over the report period as well: Japan at 14.5 percent, Canada at 14 percent and Germany at 11.9 percent CAGR.
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More on educational technology in this blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=Educational+technology
Nreal Smartglasses
categories: AR
*NEW* @ForbesTech @Nreal on the move https://t.co/zQf5862C1t
— Charlie Fink (@CharlieFink) November 10, 2020
Nreal Smartglasses Launch In Japan
https://www.forbes.com/sites/charliefink/2020/11/10/nreal-smartglasses-launch-in-japan/
Nreal, the Chinese creator of highly anticipated augmented reality smartglasses, announced a December 1st launch of its Nreal Light in Japan with KDDI. Following a successful introduction in Korea with LG this summer, pre-orders for Nreal Light can now be made on their Japanese telco partner KDDI’s online store. The Nreal is compatible with 5G smartphones including the Sony Xperia 5 II and Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra.
The new glasses must be tethered to an android phone, which acts is its controller. The Nreal Light went on sale in Korea August 21 for just under $600, or $295 when bundled with a Galaxy Note 20 from the LG U+ network in Korea.
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more on augmented reality in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=augmented
history of Japan
Everything you ever wanted to know about the history of Japan, but were afraid to ask
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more on history in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=history