Wimba has announced an update to the Wimba Collaboration Suite. The new 6.0 release adds a number of new features to the individual applications in the suite, including new whiteboarding capabilities in the instant messaging module and new MP4 functionality for both audio and video. To read more about these updates, click here.

Wimba Inc., the education technology company and Moodlerooms, Inc., a Moodle Partner that provides tools and services for online learning, announced a partnership that offers affordable, hosted implementations of the Wimba Collaboration Suite within Moodle, the world’s most widely used open-source online learning system. Read more about this partnership here.