So many choices to share a person’s thoughts, ideas, places visited and photos of what matters. We aren’t talking about posting a comment on someone’s blog post or even a blog. This is more about those quick few words, location or pictures we share to a social share service. Most of us have a folder [...]
With the introduction of iOS6, we received and lost features and apps. One item lost was the Apple app for playing YouTube videos. You can still load and play video movies, or watch videos via the ABC and NetFlix apps. But lost was the app specific to playing videos available through YouTube, instead we have [...]
We have long been fans of the free Zite Personalized News on the iPad. The Universal app lets you choose groups of news types, then watches what you tend to read to find more of similar type content. Every now and then throwing in a bit of ‘other’ news to keep you well informed of your [...]
A weather app on the iPad? Why not just look out the window is the usual response. Soon followed by, do you know if it will rain tomorrow, I have a thing I have to do outside. Thus, apps like Weather Genie have become popular as a full feature, yet quick access, iPad reference tool. [...]
Evernote is an app we have used for many years. On our desktops, notebooks, iPhones and iPads. If your new to Evernote, it is a free app and Cloud service for writing notes then accessing across your many devices. We use it for writing and sharing and sharing notes, as well it’s a quick way [...]
What do you do to be able to get the news from the Apple get togethers? Their big announcement events or keynotes? We generally watch several different web sites that have reporters in the audience. The pages get a few pics and auto refresh with text as the person enters it. This mean, our eyes [...]
We have covered a couple collage building apps for the iPad in the past. Generally, apps offer a selection of frames that you can add images to with a few editing options. A few of us have been working with a universal app, Layout, which has a equally usable interface on both the iPad and [...]
Most of our task lists are actually outlines. Which in turn are mini project plans. The reason for this is that seldom can we just say in a single line what a whole task is. Usually, a task requires sub items to be completed as a part of the whole. The better outline app let [...]
