It’s a pity there aren’t more good science CD-ROMs. These information warehouses, with their huge storage capacity for text, pictures, and software, offer virtually unlimited multimedia possibilities- ...

CD-ROMs and DVDs have been used in dental education for several years. If they are well designed, they will deliver information using a range of media and interaction with the user. They can used to ...

An interactive provider of children's educational CD-ROMs and workbooks, originally spun off from a traditional publishing house, is coming full circle to release its own book line. Brighter Child ...

Americans spent $424 million on educational CD-ROMs for their children last year. That's a lot of money invested in software whose aim is to keep children glued to computer monitors, and a troubling ...

IBM said yesterday it is buying Edmark, a respected but struggling publisher of educational CD-ROMs, in a $110 million deal. The attempt to beef up its consumer software business would expand IBM’s ...

Tivola Publishing, creators of children’s CD-ROMs, has signed a deal to use the Peanuts cartoon characters in educational CD-ROMs. The CDs will be used in a non-curricular sense, focusing more on ...

Renee Montagne talks with New York Times technology columnist David Pogue about why sales of educational software have dropped recently, and what gadgets and Web sites parents are turning to. On ...