Hasta La Ideas

Kno is the name of a company working on a tablet specifically designed to be used for textbooks. The two-page touchscreen, branded a “next generation digital learning device,” looks pretty nifty:

Changing Education Forever from Kno Tablet on Vimeo.

What we found interesting is the way they’ve been testing their screen’s capacity to accurately measure strokes–using a series of Lego robots:

Students and educators looking to get in early, and willing to provide feedback, can try signing up for Kno’s advisory panel.

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