An Apple for the Teacher?..Nope. For the Student!
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Everyone will soon be gathered round the dining room table, thanking whichever higher power the family subscribes to, and catching up on jobs, romances, and lives at college.
Many college students began the fall semester with a treat which in years past, was commonly presented to the teacher by their students…an apple.
Students beginning their fall semester at many of the nation’s colleges and universities, received their own apple treat…an Apple iPod of iPhone.
The use of mobile technology in higher education is in its infancy.
The uber connected generation totes laptops to classes. But many complain that because of their heaviness and bulkiness, the laptops aren’t the way most stay connected to the internet.
Cellphones are always carried. So students are looking for something lighter for constant internet access.
Into this market opportunity stepped Apple, recognizing that priming college students with iPhones, iPods, and the iPod Touch would hook young consumers with “decades of technology purchases ahead of them..."
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