iPad Apps that work with Smartboards

The iPad looks amazing when projected onto a large screen. The students in a 1 to 1 iPad classroom gets to see the apps at work. Have a look at the list below to see if any of these might be useful in your classroom. If you have others that should be added to this list please leave a comment with the name of the app and we will add it to the list.



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Siri vs. Android: Which Is Better at Understanding Voice Commands?

Motorola created a bit of a stir yesterday when it released a video compared Android's Voice Actions on the Atrix 2 with iOS's Siri on an iPhone 4S. Fanboys screamed foul in the comments, so we decided to test it out for ourselves. And yes, there's a very clear winner.

You'll note that this is not the Atrix 2, because we didn't have one on-hand. Instead we used the Galaxy Nexus which has

New App Stats for Publishers on Android Market

If you've published an app on Android Market, you’ve probably used Application Statistics to help tune your development and marketing efforts. Application Statistics is a set of dashboards in the Developer Console that shows your app’s installation performance across key dimensions such as countries, platform versions, device models, and others. Today we are making Application Statistics even

10 Productivity Apps

There are certain apps that just make your day easier. These are apps that I have been using regularly as part of my daily workflow. There is a nice variety of apps here, some are for use at school exclusively other I like because it gives me the freedom to just come home and continue with my lesson preparation. Have a look and see if any of these might be useful for you.


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Stop Stealing Dreams - Seth Godin's New Book. Available Free!

What is school for?The economy has changed, probably forever.School hasn't.School was invented to create a constant stream of compliant factory workers to the growing businesses of the 1900s. It continues to do an excellent job at achieving this goal, but it's not a goal we need to achieve any longer.In his new and FREE 30,000 word manifesto, Seth Godin imagines a different set of goals. He

Great Introduction to Cell Phones in Schools

I found this video on Youtube, I do not know who created the video, but it is a nice introduction to the complexities and current state of cell phones in schools. The creator put together a montage of video clips from TV shows to news broadcasts about using mobile devices in school.

Considerations When Monitoring IBM DataPower

Effective and comprehensive monitoring of SOA environments that leverage the power, and complexity, of IBM DataPower appliances requires a multi-tiered approach. The various appliances deliver enhanced security, message transformation and routing and as key components of business critical applications, require close attention to insure high availability in all regards.Coverage for DataPower

Apps for Grading Assessments

Using rubrics and providing student's feedback via the iPad has not been an area that has received a great deal of attention. This is, however, starting to change. I have recently spoken to a number of teachers who have developed apps that will allows teachers to use the iPad as a viable way of assessing student work. Some of these apps actually do more than just mark work. Check out the list and

1000 Recommended Apps Sorted by Subject Area

With more than 500,000 apps available for use on the iPad, which ones are best for education? TCEA (Texas Computer Education Association) helps by testing and recommending great apps for the classroom. They regularly try out new apps and list those that make the grade in the shared document available here for iPad. Apps are categorized into 46 different subject areas and 14 different personal use

Is it possible to know what is legal in America???

With government adding 80,000 pages of rules and regulations every year, it’s no surprise that regular people break laws without even trying. Kids who open lemonade stands are now shut down by police. John Stossel tried to open a lemonade stand legally in NYC. That was quite an adventure. It took 65 days to get permission from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.A family in Idaho can’

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Vs. Apple iPad 2

Apple have just introduced their new, second generation iPad, the iPad 2. With this move, the tablet tussle has just tightened further this year. While there are a lot more tablets looming large on the horizon, the main fight right now is between the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the Apple iPad 2. Which of these is better and why?

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Vs. Apple iPad 2



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iPhone Cases Featured in CES 2012

CES 2012 is one of the main technology exhibitions for gadgets such as iPhone, iPad and other electronic gadgets. CES 2012 was held this year in January in Las Vegas, USA. Apple accessories and products including iPhone cases, iPad cases, etc featured extensively at the show this year along with other gadgets and accessories.

Some electronic gadgets and accessories featured at the show were

Arrival Of iPhone 6 In 2012 - iPhone 5 To Receive A Spec Bump

The 5th generation of iPhone is on verge of being released and there are thousands of speculations, suggestions, and rumours spreading throughout the internet. IPhone development, iPad application development and iPhone apps development is increasing immensely by passing time and new inventions of iPhone smartphones. People are desperately waiting for the launch of iPhone 5 and also fans are

Apple Defends Rights to iPad Name in Shanghai Court

Apple Inc. defended itself in a local court here Wednesday against allegations that it does not own rights to the iPad trademark in China, a challenge that threatens to prevent the company from selling one of its most popular products in one of its fastest growing markets.

The heated, four-hour session at the Shanghai Pudong New Area People’s Court ended, though, without the local district judge

Get Free Huawei Honor Smartphone with STC 99SR Package

STC continues its excellence of offers and offering Huawei Honor Smartphone with Android Operating System free for its customers who subscribe to 99SR monthly package for 1 year. The Huawei device has 4GB internal (phone) memory which means you are free from low phone memory tension. It has a great 8MP camera which has 3624x2448 pixels pictures size. Although you cannot compare it with Samsung or

Italian devise designers look to cups in favor of salvation

Italy's top designer brands are looking to cups in favor of salvation this time with revenues falling due to a debt catastrophe so as to has cast an air of gloom in the role of Milan devise Week kicks inedible on Wednesday.With Italians hurting from plan austerity and fears so as to an debt-laden Rome possibly will ensue Athens into the bog, the public Chamber of devise thought the position was "

Motorola Smartphone Prices Saudi Arabia February 2012

Motorola has a nice range of smartphones and basic mobile phones. Including leading Motrola Razr smartphone which runs Android 2.3.5 operating system and having 4.3 inch Super AmoLed screen having 16 M colors and a capacitive touch system. Reasonably it is a good competitor of latest smartphones like Sensation XL, Glaxy Note and iPhone 4S. It has 16GB internal storage and 1GB of Ram.

Transfer Your Contacts on Smartphones

The GigaOM website estimates that people with cell-service contracts replace their phones every 18 to 24 months, but manually entering your contacts with each upgrade is both tedious and time-consuming. If you've synchronized your smartphone and other devices to an account such as Microsoft Exchange Server, you can relax: Your contacts will migrate to your new phone when you connect. Another

Google on Your iPad or iPhone or iTouch...

If you love Google and you have an iPad there are several must have apps that you’ll love! What is important to know is that you don’t want to just go to Google in your browser.  Go to the App Store and download the actual apps.  



Start by searching “Google” and download the apps you see which will likely include

Google
Google Gmail
Google Translate
Google Books
Google Earth
Google Currents

Samsung Galaxy and Galaxy Tab Prices Saudi Arabia 2012

A lot of visitors and Facebook fans of my blog asked for Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Prices in Saudi Arabia. As Galaxy Smartphones are getting so much popular in Saudi Arabia every smartphone lover want to know how much is the prices. Moreover people compare prices and specifications of devices to decide best smartphone when they plan to buy smart-phone.

People in Saudi Arabia are now more

Google's Motorola takeover could trigger fresh patents battle with Apple

The European Commission and the US Department of Justice have given the go-ahead to Google's $12.5bn (£10.4bn) acquisition of Motorola Mobility (MMI), the US handset and set-top box maker – a move that will open a new and potentially explosive chapter in the fight over smartphone patents.China must also do the same before the merger can be completed.The approval puts Google and Apple at

Is there an app for getting language learners reading?

Extensive reading is widely acknowledged to be an important language skill and a valuable gateway to vocabulary development and other skills. But for many students, authentic texts are just too difficult, and simplified or "graded" readers are used by teachers to help encourage their students to read for pleasure in English.Such books have become a staple of the publishing industry, and

iPad 3 'to launch on 7 March'

Apple will launch the third version of the iPad on Wednesday 7 March at an event in San Francisco, according to a number of reports online. The reports also that the device will have a "retina" screen – with four times as many pixels as the current model – and could include 4G connectivity for US high-speed networks.The website iMore says the device will have a quad-core processor – compared with

iKeyboard for iPad, Touch Typing, and How Mavis Beacon Changed My Life

You may recall my first reviewsof the iKeyboard, which were both written prior to release of the finalversion. Even working with the prototypes, I was sold on the concept of havingthe ability to touch-type on my iPad, without requiring me to lug around aclunky external keyboard. I know, some will say that they're small, and caneasily fit into a briefcase or purse. Well, to that I respond - so can

The Guardian and Observer Kindle edition is now available

The Guardian and Observer Kindle edition is now available for download seven days a week in the UK, US and more than 100 other countries. It carries the content from that day's newspaper, including all the editorial sections and supplements:• Top stories, UK, international and financial news• Comment, editorials and obituaries• Reviews• Sport• G2 (Monday to Friday)• Weekday supplements Film &

The Groupon App For BlackBerry Smartphones and BlackBerry PlayBook

Inside BlackBerry posted a great video interview they held during CES 2012 with Andreas from Groupon. I don’t know if you’ve ever checked out Groupon, but it’s a great way of finding specials and deals in your area. We’ll describe Groupon and then you can check out the interview.There are three steps to the Online Groupon:Get it. Check your email, Facebook or Twitter feeds for daily deals on cool

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Popular Cloud File Storage Apps Compared

It is estimated that nearly 300 Billion emails are sentworldwide daily, according to a 2010study by the Radicati Group, Inc. The massive amount of data and webtraffic is mind-boggling, with some highlights shared in Internet 2010 in Numbers,an interesting compilation of facts and figures. While email was onceone of most efficient methods of moving relatively small amounts of data fromone point to

BlackBerry claims it's UK's top smartphone once more; we check the numbers

Is RIM really the UK's top-selling smartphone vendor? That was the message the company put out earlier this week, announcing that "the latest results from data firm GfK show that BlackBerry was the No.1 selling smartphone in the British market for the second year running. It continues to dominate the market, grabbing 26.3% of December sales and averaging 27.7% through 2011."This seemed a

Nokia Mobile Prices Saudi Arabia Feb-2012

In last few years due to huge competition in smartphone Nokia lost its domination in many countries. Now other brands are also selling like Nokia phones and few brands sell more than Nokia. However Nokia didn't loose heart and they are still competing and introducing new features and devices. Nokia Lumia 900 and Lumia 710 are one of the most advanced mobile phones having Windows Mobile operating