Over the past few months, I’ve written a number of tips and tutorials for the iPad. These include how to: Quickly jump to the top of a web page in Safari Connect your iPad to a TV or projector Make web […]
App Tips & Tutorials
Video files come in a variety of formats. VLC is a free, popular desktop application for playing formats that ordinarily wouldn’t play or would require conversion to be compatible (a process known as transcoding). VLC is now available for the iPad. Early […]
Free VLC Video Player Arrives in the App Store
Tech pundit Walt Mossberg offers a review of three ways to read books on the iPad. He discusses the pros and cons of reading with Apple’s iBooks app, Amazon’s Kindle app, and the Barnes & Noble iPad app called Nook. As he […]
Mossberg Comments on Three Book Reader Apps for the iPad
Stephen Fry, the English entertainer, author, blogger and Twitter superstar, has just released an autobiography titled The Fry Chronicles. In addition to the standard book and audiobook formats, his autobiography is available as an iPhone/iPod touch app and (soon to be released) […]
Stephen Fry Autobiography App – New Ways to Explore a ...
A year long pilot program in four California schools will place 400 iPads in the hands of middle school students. Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt worked with Apple to develop the app called “HMH Fuse: Algebra 1” for the program. The math […]
California Schools Testing Digital Textbook for the iPad
A fellow ADE recommended this app, which is actually two. The iPad app is iBrainstorm and the iPhone/iPod touch app is iBrainstorm Companion. iBrainstorm is a set of collaboration tools for sharing and collecting notes. The iPad serves as a canvas for colored sticky […]