Looks like Microsoft is targetting the Education field with UMPCs. It already has accepted DyKnow,a leader in interactive education technology based in indianapolis as one of their Early Adapter program for UMPC will fit in the education feild well. From the press release of business wire…
The joint education venture integrates the Riverdeep Learning Village(R) instructional portal and outstanding Destination Success(R) content and curriculum with Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 to give educators and students greater online access to educational resources that can help children succeed in school…
…The Riverdeep Learning Village/SharePoint pilot project in Florida represents the first of many mutual development opportunities between Riverdeep and Microsoft. Also under consideration are versions of Riverdeep’s award-winning KidPix(R) and The PrintShop(R) products to take advantage of the next generation Microsoft operating system, Windows. Collaboration also is underway to deliver Riverdeep’s touch-screen learning content on Microsoft’s new Ultra-Mobile PC, formerly codenamed “Origami.”…
Read the full press release [here]
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