Tagged: HMH & News
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Tech start-up of the week: ThoughtBox News
22.07.2012 Our start-up of the week is ThoughtBox, a new venture that’s on a mission to disrupt the way kids learn maths and science via interactive games. The company’s first app...Categories: Software Development, Software, Science, Multimedia, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Engineering, Education, Apps -
The five minute CIO: Dominick Griffin News
04.05.2012 Welcome to the latest in a series of exclusive interviews on Siliconrepublic.com, where Ireland’s IT leaders share their thoughts on technology trends and strategy. This week,...Categories: Software, Leadership & Management, IT Management, Education, CIO, Careers and Employment -
Interactive maths app named Webby Awards honoree News
16.04.2012 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) has been named an official honoree in the Experimental & Innovation category in the upcoming Webby Awards for its Fuse app to help school kids...Categories: Web 2.0, Web, Software & Web Development, Mobile, Internet, Global CIO, Education, Consumer Tech, Apps, Application Design and Development -
Irish HMH team launches Curious George iOS app News
12.04.2012 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) has released for iOS devices its learning app Curious George At The Zoo, which was developed in HMH’s Irish R&D hub. We spoke to Emmet O’Neill,... -
350,000 textbooks downloaded from Apple iBooks in 3 days - report News
23.01.2012 Apple’s iBooks Store experienced more than 350,000 textbook downloads just three days after the company launched its new education initiative, says Global Equities Research. -
Apple reveals how it plans to change education landscape News
19.01.2012 Apple has revealed its hand on digital education – not only will it disrupt the texbook business as we know it via iBookstore 2, it will provide teachers with the tools to... -
HMH launches Number Stax game to boost maths skills News
18.01.2012 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has launched Number Stax, a puzzle game app designed in Dublin aimed at students aged 12 and over to help them develop their maths skills. -
Developing the digital curriculum News
02.10.2011 A digital school isn't just about having the technology. Schools need to fully take advantage of it to find new ways of teaching and to prepare students for the 21st century. -
Education and the cloud News
02.10.2011 There’s a major opportunity for the Irish education system to take advantage of the revolution in cloud computing to deliver the much-needed digital curriculum. -
The fast lane News
02.10.2011 While the Government rolled out 100Mbps broadband to 78 schools across the country, many more lag behind. LAURA O’BRIEN finds out why high-speed broadband is as essential as... -
Digital education today means digital workforce of tomorrow News
27.09.2011 One of the world’s biggest digital education providers has its global R&D headquarters in Dublin. Heading up Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s innovation operations, Fiona O’Carroll...Categories: R&D, Mobility, Leadership & Management, Investments, Infrastructure Management, Government, Education, Digital 21, Development -
The big leap forward in digital education News
21.07.2011 Ireland has an opportunity to leapfrog the rest of the world in digital education. All that is missing is a visionary State strategy for digital schools.Categories: Jobs, Investments, Internet, Infrastructure Management, Government, Education, Digital 21, Development -
Cloud rewards idea in lead in HMH €250k education challenge News
17.06.2011 An Irish cloud concept that rewards students, parents and teachers is currently in the lead as part of the HMH Global Education Challenge, which has cash and prizes worth... -
Digital 21 - Ideas for Ireland News
30.05.2011 How to make Ireland a world-leading economy, as well as a great place to live and work. -
Driving the digital future News
10.03.2011 Global education publisher HMH is spearheading a €350m R&D strategy from Dublin and is on course to generate 450 jobs. -
HMH launches iPhone and iPad games for toddlers News
17.01.2011 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) has launched the first in a series of mobile games for children aged 2-4 on the iPhone and the iPad.