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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[Minimum wage cooking mama.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[crapNstuff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 21st 2010 11:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@crapNstuff <br><br>How will they train the McD's employees? Get the right order of lettuce-tomato-patty? What ingredients goes into what burgers? This doesn't seem so productive...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[akbc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 21st 2010 11:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[Microsoft can do the same once the Curior materializes. Coming from somebody who has been the Educational Tech field,  I can see THAT unit really revolutionizing school and education by and large. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cris.markovich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 21st 2010 11:44PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@cwalters74 Not essentially video games. It'll change the form that the content is provided. These kids that are in school are born into a world where advances in Tech are commonplace and its high-time that happens in Education. That little gadget, the DS, can help them learn in a way we can only begin to comprehend. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cris.markovich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 21st 2010 11:54PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[And NIN rips yet another page from the Apple play book.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[KSPRAYDAD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 21st 2010 11:54PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@kspraydad Nintendo has literally been doing this before Apple existed.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rick Goodman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 3:06PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[I thought I was going to school?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[iPad2010]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 12:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@MishkaGreen  I don't see how this will help them learn. Especially given that this is a basically a gaming device - they'll just end up playing games on this.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Atkins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 12:04AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[Where is this society going?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Atkins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 12:05AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[how bout letting people order, and pay from their ds... Only enter the order, once the person has paid for it.. It will reduce time spent on drive through, and free-up employe time.. As in free-up employe time, i mean mcdonals needs to higher less people... Won't happen overnight, but support the ds, psp, iphone, blackberry, symbian, android, windows mobile, web-os, and bada? and it will pick-up overnight...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nimer_55]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 12:11AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Nimer55 <br><br>overtime* not overnight...<br><br><br>why can't i edit my post?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nimer_55]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 12:12AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Atkins  Its all about control, educators simply need to keep them "locked" and designate them for educational software, its not extremely difficult. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cris.markovich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 12:11AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[Now I can see all the jobs created by this government - how refreshing.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[sharkync]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 12:11AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[If my teacher hads that to me I will pimp slap her and tell her to bring me back an ipad in 2 hours.<br><br>Seriously the only good thing the ipad can be used for is education. Apple needs to do this]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Massive Poop]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 12:49AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Massive Poop <br><br>It could also be used in hospitals.  <br><br>You just got pwnd.   XD]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[New Reformation]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 1:17AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Atkins Im currently a sophmore in high school and we have a MASSIVE amount of HUGE books. We also need seperate binders for each class (more junk)<br><br>if we had ipads or other small portable devices ( I use ipads because you don't need to know anything about a computer to use one) then the school system would probaly be saving money on books, the students would be happy, and I get to own (rent) a cool peice of hardware<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Massive Poop]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 2:18AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Massive Poop  I would think one of those convertible Eee tablets would be better in a school setting than an iPad. Typing a twitter update would be fine on a touch keyboard, writing down the contents of three chalkboards... notsomuch]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ben]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 28th 2010 9:00PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[It'd be really awesome if waiters at restaurants could take orders on these.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Noswal]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 1:05AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[in McDonald's we have a thing called wireless ordering machine, its the same size of the ipad but 5times thicker. This thing helped a lot during the Olympics.  Also we use that thing to train the new employees for window.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[eric]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 1:26AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[McDonalds Training: Beef Edition<br><br>McDonalds Training: Chicken Edition<br><br>McDonalds Training: PETA Edition]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[coolaaron88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 1:51AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@MishkaGreen  Point taken. Still, why do the kids need to scrap their eyes with those devices even in school? It will be expensive for the schools also. And using something like this won't make them tech savvy... Or am I wrong?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Atkins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 2:09AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Massive Poop Personally I do not see the urgent need for kids to use a device like this, but if it's the case the 10" screen will definitely be a better choice.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Atkins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 2:11AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@(Unverified) "window"? What is that?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Atkins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 2:12AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Massive Poop  Hmmm... when you put it that way... :)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Atkins]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 2:29AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nintendo slipping DS handhelds into schools, McDonald's training sessions]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/21/nintendo-slipping-ds-handhelds-into-schools-mcdonalds-training/</guid><description><![CDATA[@Atkins  Both are good points, I can't argue with that. It will be pricy and I can agree it won't make them anymore tech savvy, but I'll might be a shift in a new direction when it comes to Education. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cris.markovich]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 22nd 2010 12:58PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
