Super Why! from PBS Kids
PBS is known for wonderful television programs for children. Classics such as “Sesame Street” and “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood” share airtime with newer shows such as “Caillou” and “Sid the Science Kid“. A PBS show that my son loves is “Super Why!“. The adventures that the “Super Readers” go on include phonics, [...]
One app a day… 7 days a week. The “App Spotlight” features one iPhone/iPod touch application a day that has been selected because we think that it rocks or because a reader of edu.Mac.nation (You!) thinks that it rocks. The picks stretch across many different categories. Here are the last 7 apps spotlighted on edu.Mac.nation [...]
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iPod Touch,
kidcalc,
learn sight words,
pastebot,
preschool connect the dots,
taskpaper,
week 1,
world factbook
Starting this morning you should see a button toward the top of your iPhone/iPod Touch App Store “New” Featured Apps section that says, “Apps for Kids”. Pictured above is a screenshot I took of the button. Apple has compiled a set of applications that they believe are great for kids. There seems to be a [...]
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animals,
apps,
firstwords,
iPhone,
iPod Touch,
kidcalc,
learning,
monkey preschool lunchbox,
preschool,
preschool adventure,
preschool arcade,
preschool music,
toddlers,
voices,
wheels on the bus
“Downloads”- Browse, Download, View and Share Files
One of my favorite applications is “Downloads- Browse, Download, View and Share Files!” by Hian Zin Jong. The ability to download PDF’s, MP3’s, DMG’s, etc is a feature not built into Mobile Safari. With this application you can easy gain access to the downloading a specific file via an [...]
(Click image above to head to the App Store)
For iPhone and iPod Touch users there are plenty of applications in the App Store that allow for creating and storing document files. Some allow only for storing files locally, with some you can access files through desktop software (Documents 2 Go), and up until recently some [...]
During the early part of the summer I upgraded from the original iPhone to the iPhone 3GS. I decided to turn my old iPhone into an “iPod Touch”. In the recent “Mossberg’s Mailbox” a question was sent in asking many of the questions I had when I made the switch…
Using an Old iPhone as an [...]