...Blending technology and education, the University of Maryland's business school will arm its MBA students with Nextel BlackBerry 7510s. Beginning with the fall semester, the Robert H. Smith School of Business plans to hand out upwards of 400 e-mail devices to its first- and second-year MBA students, as well as faculty and university staff...
When I went to college, we had a micro-computer lab with 4 computers that were shared by 500 students. In grad school, I spent $3,500 on a Power Mac 7100. Now, when you go to college they give you a laptop with campus wide WiFi connectivity, and, by the looks of it, they will pretty soon be throwing in a Blackberry, too. I WANT TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL!
[08-26-2004] Business school doles out Blackberry Devices -
08-30-2004, 02:07 AM
