A patent infringement fight is on as Blackboard won a very broad patent on e-learning technology including “core technology relating to certain systems and methods involved in offering online ...

In a move that has shaken up the e-learning community, Blackboard Inc. has been awarded a patent establishing its claims to some of the basic features of the software that powers online education.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a preliminary decision that rejects all 44 claims Blackboard Inc. made regarding the controversial patent it was granted for an online-learning system.

Blackboard Inc. has honored the education arm of the Mortgage Bankers Association, CampusMBA, a user of the Blackboard e-learning platform, for winning first place in the Best Virtual Corporate ...

Multiple zero-day security vulnerabilities have been found in the world’s most popular educational software - holes that allow students to change grades and download unpublished exams, whilst allowing ...

Well I know it's not spring, well at least not in the northern hemisphere, but it is that time of year when students are away and my thoughts turn to tidying up and preparing my eLearning for the ...

Over the last several months, we've seen plenty of large companies align their services with learning management platforms, like LinkedIn's purchase of Lynda.com. The learning market is big business, ...

Blackboard Inc., a dominant company in the U.S. for e-learning tools, announced this week that it had acquired education software developer ANGEL Learning Inc. The Indianapolis-based ANGEL’s products ...

Last week I blogged about how I was following two teaching conferences in the UK by using Twitter - see "Lessons in learning: Don't do as I do, do as I say" - well, this week I am following the ...

Multiple zero-day security vulnerabilities have been found in the world’s most popular educational software - holes that allow students to change grades and download unpublished exams, whilst allowing ...