links for 2011-01-25

• Research Finds Text-Messaging Improves Children's Spelling Skills
  "… partly explained by the highly phonetic nature of the textisms that are popular within this age group, as the phonological and alphabetic awareness that is required for the construction and decoding of these textisms also underpin successful reading development."
  (tags: reading mobile texting literacy)
• Google Apps Stocks Its Marketplace Full of Educational Apps
  If you're looking for educational add-ons for Google Apps, check out the Google Apps Marketplace.
  (tags: google education)
• Your Facebook Activity is Now an Ad
  Facebook continues to explore new ways to leverage information you enter into revenue. Here's more information on their take on sponsored "stories."
  (tags: facebook advertising)
• Google Cloud Print Now Available On Your Mobile Phone
  A new service from Google to allow you to connect your printer to the cloud, for printing directly from your mobile device.
  (tags: google printing mobile)
• Google Cr-48 Chrome laptop now shipping with stickers, the good kind
  If you're still waiting for that Google Chrome netbook (so are we), there's hope: A new batch is shipping now, and they've got cool stickers!
  (tags: google chrome cr-48 netbooks)

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