tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634769617687439518.post8808632634346557784..comments2019-11-05T09:49:58.695-05:00Comments on You ain't heard nothing yet!: A Kindle in Every Backpack??Katharine Relthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05619049643131833073noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1634769617687439518.post-76236800549907986432009-07-16T17:09:42.006-04:002009-07-16T17:09:42.006-04:00Very well put. You don't start building a pyr...Very well put. You don't start building a pyramid from the top down. Focus on the infrastructure and netbooks. And if we can get a netbook in every backback or home, do the kids really even need a Kindle?<br /><br />I suppose the DLC's plan does have some merit if they pursued the development of a cheaper, open-source Kindle-like device, and not the Amazon branded one, and introduced it into a system built around the classroom as a connectivity hub without requiring internet access at home.<br /><br />Of course, the lack of wide spread broadband in rural areas still persists.<br /><br />~ZBuckBonzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02666566150845272861noreply@blogger.com