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August 1, 2011 05:41 pm EDT
Original Link: http://www.engadget.com/2011/08/01/university-of-mississippi-hands-out-galaxy-tabs-to-honors-studen/
University of Mississippi hands out Galaxy Tabs to honors students (video)
Being an honors student at the University of Southern Mississippi just got a little more awesome. The college is hooking up its highest performers with brand new Galaxy Tab 10.1s, pre-loaded with software from the popular (and widely loathed) Blackboard educational portal. As you'd expect, syllabi, textbooks, and grades can all be easily pulled up by students in the Honors College, McNair Scholars, Southern Style, and Gulf Coast programs. With only a 1,000 going out now, the initiative stops shy of similar pushes by the Webb School and Seton Hill where everybody gets an iPad. And, while the educational value of tablets is still debatable, at least they'll be able to read Engadget in style. Check out Sammy's guitar-laden promo video after the break.Continue reading University of Mississippi hands out Galaxy Tabs to honors students (video)
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