Google announced the launch of its new audio indexing technology – terribly called Gaudi – through a dedicated website. Available only in English and vaunt to crash Safari on my Mac, the site nevertheless shows some early promise. It is however still woefully inaccurate, the challenge of having to create algorithms that can ‘understand’ the […]
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iTunesU – Free educational podcasts and vodcasts
This may be old news to some, but I was delighted to discover iTunesU on the iTunes store. There are already hundreds of podcasts and vodcasts on a huge range of topics, ranging from student presentations and class discussions to actually, full length lectures on topics such as global warming, MDGs and human rights. I’ve […]
YouTube opens Nonprofit Channels
YouTube’s announced the creation of a Non-Profit Programme that gives US registered non-profits receive “a free non-profit specific YouTube channel where they can upload footage of their work, public service announcements, calls to action and more”. The non-profit channels will feature, inter alia: A premium channel on YouTube that serves as a non-profit’s hub for […]
