With a project of this nature it is always useful to identify references, resources and links to content which may help to develop thinking.  Please list below any you feel may be appropriate.

Articles

ICT needs to be on 'play' not 'pause' in the education strategy, Bruce Robertson (@brucerobertson7), Times Education Supplement Scotland (September 2011)

Young People: Use of ICT

Teen Digital Life in Ireland (April 2011)

Mobile Technologies

Apple - Learning with Apps

Android in the Classroom (November 2010)

Cloud/Online Services and Tools

Google Apps for Education - Overview (2010)

Google Apps for Education - A Closer Look (FAQ) (2010)

Google Apps Education Edition: communication, collaboration, and security in the cloud (2009)

Microsoft White Paper: Counting the Hidden Costs of Google Apps (2011)

Microsoft Education White Paper - Baby steps into the Cloud (December 2010)

Network Infrastructure

South Korea - Broadband for Schools and Rural Areas (2010)

London Grid for Learning - The London Managed Learning Environment