Project 252

LINE

Contributed by Tom Farrelly (@TomFarrelly)
EdTech Tool Name:LINE
Bref Description:A communication App that allows you to free instant messages with friends whenever and wherever with one-on-one and group chats.
Type of EdTech Tool:
  • Android (phone/tablet) App
  • Apple OS Software
  • IOS (iPhone/iPod Touch) App
  • IOS (iPad/iPad Mini) App
  • Windows Software
  • Windows 8 (pc/phone/tablet) App
Website/Weblinks:
EdTech Tool Usage Keywords:'Collaboration'; 'video share', 'image share'
EdTech Tool Uses:Might not be immediately apparent as an EdTech tool but any communication App that is free that lets users make voice and video calls, share text messages, videos and images for free can be used to aid collaboration and hence qualifies as an EdTech tool.
Education Level(s):
  • Post-Primary (Senior)
  • Third Level/Higher Education
Academic Subjects:
EdTech Tool Pricing Structure:Completely, 100% free
Other: Free calls for LINE to LIE users
Educational License/Discount: http://line.me/en/call
Further info:
Comment:Was listed in the UK's top 100 Tech Tools for 2014 (http://c4lpt.co.uk/top100tools/)