Archive for September, 2009

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September 30, 2009 Sponge

September 30, 2009

When the Sony PSP-Go! comes out tomorrow, it will have a new price ($250) and not take the regular PSP cartridges anymore.  People who already have a lot of PSP games might have to buy all of them all over again.  Will this scare off new buyers?  Do you think that Sony’s new strategy for selling PSP Go’s for the holidays is a smart one? Why or why not?

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September 29, 2009 Sponge

September 29, 2009

What do you feel you are getting or NOT getting out of computer class?  Tell me in 5 sentences WHAT you feel this class should be focused on?

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September 28, 2009 Sponge

September 28, 2009

What type of projects would interest you the most in a computer/technology group like STLP (Student Technology Leadership Program)?  Give me 5 examples.  (Lego Building, Robotics, Real World, Car Tech, Video Game Tech, Building Computers, Movie Tech, Video Yearbook, Website Building, etc….are some examples)

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September 25 2009 Sponge

September 25, 2009

I asked you once before and now I ask you again “What is one piece of technology (BESIDES A CELLPHONE) that you would NOT be able to live WITHOUT and WHY? (At least a full paragraph in 5 complete sentences)

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September 24, 2009 Sponge

September 24, 2009

If you had to do some RESEARCH for a brand new laptop your parents are going to buy you, what would be the FIVE determining factors for you to decide what type of laptop you get?  Would it be PC or a Mac?  Traditional laptop or mini netbook or tablet? Tell me your five reasons. (It does NOT have to be one of the laptops below)

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September 23, 2009 Sponge

September 23, 2009

If your parents told you that they would buy you ANY cell phone you want, NO MATTER HOW MUCH IT COSTS, which cell phone would you get and WHY (It does NOT have to be one of the phones below)?

(shown below in order: Iphone 3Gs, Blackberry Storm, Palm Pre, My Touch 3G)

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September 18, 2009 Sponge

September 18, 2009

How do you believe that a new technology like MICROSOFT SURFACE will revolutionize the way we input data into computers? Give me 3 reasons why this technology will become a huge hit or it won’t.  Watch the video to see all about what MICROSOFT SURFACE does.

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September 17, 2009 Sponge

September 17, 2009

EVEN IF YOU DON’T PLAY VIDEO GAMES, YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND HOW THEY WORK.  YOU PICK ONE OF THE 3 DIFFERENT HOME CONSOLES (PS3, X-BOX360, Wii), YOU BUY SEPARATE GAMES AND THEN YOU GO HOME AND PLAY THEM.  A NEW COMPANY CALLED “onlive” HAS COME ALONG TO PROVIDE BRAND NEW GAMES THAT YOU CAN STREAM ONLINE AND THAT YOU CAN GET INSTANTLY ON YOUR TV, PC OR MAC WITH A SUBSCRIPTION.  WHAT ARE SOME OF THE EXISTING PROBLEMS WITH PLAYING GAMES ONLINE THROUGH A “GAME ON-DEMAND” SERVICE AND IDENTIFY 5 REASONS WHY THIS “onlive” PRODUCT WILL OR WILL NOT WORK?

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September 16, 2009 Sponge

September 16, 2009

Do you think the invention of the $10 computer from India that only gets on the internet is a good idea or a bad idea?  Give me 5 reasons why and how would something like that work in America?

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September 15, 2009 Sponge

September 15, 2009

WHEN CLASSES LIKE COMPUTERS AND THE TEACHING OF SUBJECTS LIKE HOW TO DO MICROSOFT WORD AND MICROSOFT EXCEL AND TYPING ARE SO IMPORTANT TO YOUR FUTURES, WHY IS IT THAT YOU DO NOT TAKE THE CLASS MORE SERIOUSLY AND COMPLETE ALL OF YOUR WORK SO THAT YOU DO NOT FAIL.  GIVE ME 5 REASONS.

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