What is the best podcasting equipment for the classroom?

Discussion:
- Employers' old tech hinders hiring
- Review: Microsoft's Outlook.com
- Samsung takes on iPad Mini with Galaxy Note 8.0
- Google Launches $1,299 Chromebook
- Seagate Wireless Plus 1TB
Tweeting messages that are longer than 140 characters – TallTweets.com – is this good? Does this go against what Twitter is designed for?
How do you make time for learning new technology/personal development? Based on Edudemic article: http://edudemic.com/2013/02/i-dont-have-time-for-technology/