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Wired Wednesday: Khan Academy Kids app, Vulcan BT headset & Segway shoes

ByJohn

This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:

  • Free Khan Academy Kids for iPhone and iPad Offers Fun Educational Activities (source)
  • Star Trek fans can now buy Vulcan wireless earbuds to look the part (source)
  • Segway’s whacky new roller shoes (source)

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