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While some people are still extremely eager to get their hands on a new iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus this holiday season, others are already looking to see what could be in store for Apple next season, Forbes reported.
College campuses around the nation are fast to adopt new technology for students and teachers alike. The online world is grasping hold of how educators reach out to students or provide them with educational information. According to the National Center for Atmospheric Research, many educational settings are investing in the technology to serve a larger audience.
Tablet manufacturers quickly turned their attention to educational uses because so many students depend on the devices for schoolwork. According to the International Data Corporation, tablets maintained double-digit growth in the U.S. through the third quarter of 2014 because of back-to-school spending.
In the early reports of the release of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, it seems as if the 4.7-inch screen of the regular 6 model is appealing to the majority of Apple smartphone buyers. According to a Consumer Intelligence Research Partners report, the iPhone 6 has accounted for nearly 70 percent of all iPhone sales, while the iPhone 6 Plus was just under 25 percent, Apple Insider reported.
The classroom setting for middle-school students has drastically changed in the last few years. With the introduction of new technology, many schools are adopting tablets and using them in daily lesson plans. According to the Daily Astorian, it is not strange to hear middle school kids in a classroom whispering, "Do you have your charger?" or telling a teacher that they left their tablets at home.
A new report from the International Data Center has discovered that among laptop and tablet sales for K-12 educational settings, the Google Chromebook was the best-selling device throughout the category this year.
Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, had some harsh criticisms for the current CEO, Tim Cook, in a recent interview with CNN Money. Wozniak left Apple in 1987 but was one of the main pioneers of creating the computer company with Steve Jobs.
Classrooms around the nation are changing rapidly as many schools introduce iPads and other tablets into the classroom. For some students, the change can be a bit of a whirlwind. Most students use tablets for personal entertainment and suddenly the shift has made the device an educational tool.
A new report from Good Technology showed that enterprise smartphone users were roughly times as likely to purchase an iPhone 6 instead of the larger iPhone 6 Plus.
A Palo Alto, California-based company called Osmo has announced it recently received $12 million in funding to create the new "Play Movement" app on tablets for kids to better interact and socialize with mobile devices, Venture Beat reported.