Last week I mentioned an update to the online sharing service Box, allowing you to directly upload video and photos from your phone to a shared folder. It turns out you can do this with Dropbox as well–and since I … Read
Here is the second half to our two-part gift guide for the technology enthusiasts on your holiday shopping list. If you missed it a few weeks ago, check out Part 1 to see more of our favorite toys of 2011. Have fun! … Read
Here’s something I learned the other day: Do you know what the most common use of a smart phone is? I’ll give you the answer at the end of this post–but while you ponder that here are some ways to … Read
My iPhone 4 is acting up (I suspect it’s the SIM card, in case you’re wondering), so I haven’t had a chance to try out an app I’ve been wanting to see for quite awhile: On Tuesday, Apple released GarageBand … Read
One of my favorite games for the Nintendo DS handheld platform has made its way to the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Scribblenauts Remix is a combination of 40 levels from the original Scribblenauts and Super Scribblenauts for Nintendo’s handheld, … Read
If you’re around my age or younger, or have kids or grandkids around that age, or are an advocate of kids’ reading, you know about Reading Rainbow. The PBS series ran for more than 20 years and encouraged kids to … Read
Moodle, the free open-source learning management system, has released a handy app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Your current version of Moodle must be upgraded to 2.0 or later and mobile web services must also be enabled. Check … Read
Has the iPad reduced your use of paper? Or do you tote an old-fashioned paper notebook along with your tablet? I must admit I belong to the second camp, but there are lots of apps to make that unnecessary. In … Read
Here’s a handy way to save video from YouTube, Vimeo, and possibly other video sites directly to your iOS device–very handy if you want to watch the video later without network access. iOS tips blog TiPb shows off an app … Read
Last week, Apple added an Apps for Teachers section to the App Store for iPhones, iPads, and iPod touches. (Note: The link will open this section in iTunes on your computer). This section of the App Store includes a variety … Read
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