iGo With My iPad

Using our iPads – At work, at home and at play

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We have been taking photos with the iPhone for years. There is many options for not only editing after taking a photo, but also many apps to help with the actual photo taking experience. For the iPad, due to the camera quality on the iPad2, photo taking enhancement apps have been slower to come to [...]

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We love Trey Ratcliff’s HDR photography. His photos of places all around the world makes us want to go there on our next vacation. Everything that Trey Ratcliff is involved in is High Dynamic Range, he has an app for the iPad that brings out a whole new look to your photos. The app is [...]

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As more and more team members start using the iPads for taking notes, it means that more folks are having to manage Word Docs that someone on a desktop created and shared. There are a couple very nice Word/Excel/PowerPoint apps for the iPad. The issue comes in when everything is being written in plain text [...]

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A few facts we know… the iPad screen does not know how hard your pressing on the screen. There are a few options coming that are based on high frequency audio or bluetooth for feedback from how hard the pen is being pressed on the screen, but it’s the pen that is saying how hard [...]

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We have mentioned the ”Pick of the Week’ free app cards at Starbucks before. They is generally a stack of them next to the cash register, next to the drink pick up or over on the milk/cream stand. This week’s card is for a free copy of Golfplan with Paul Azinger to install on your [...]

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We covered iMockups for iPad back when it first came out. It seemed like a good idea, we could quickly create multiple Web pages for projects on the iPad before anyone had to do heavy coding. It would appear the app may have been more of a hit than we thought since we are still [...]

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Down the hall, you can hear the little voice. It sounds like the voice from the movie The Fly. “Help me” it says… Why? Well, because ShowYou has started to show up on iPads throughout the office and it is the worse offender of time suck ever. Once you launch the app, there is always [...]

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It isn’t all work and no play around here. In fact, we have game fans across the whole area of types of gaming. We do our best to avoid much of it at the office though since the iPad makes it too easy to dive into a game and not come back up till lunch. [...]

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There is a new version of FileMaker Pro for your desktop, servers and iPad/iPhones. The folks at FileMaker has changed their business model by allowing us to take our FileMaker Pro databases with us. While the feature was supported before for a completely mobile access to our data, now we get to have that capability [...]

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