All Entries in the "Education" Category

Free iPhone and iPad Apps (April 10): Stick Stunt Biker, Robots for iPad and more!

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Apr 10, 2013 | Comments 0

There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (April 10). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!

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Disney Princess: Story Theater – new educational app from Disney Publishing

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Apr 05, 2013 | Comments 0

Every princess has a story – Cinderella goes to the ball and meets Prince Charming, Belle discovers an enchanted old castle with a magical cast of characters, and Ariel leaves her home under the sea for an adventure on land. Now, little princesses everywhere can create and build their own story with Disney Princess: Story Theater!

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Griffin Equips the Modern Student with the SeeSaw Tabletop Stand for iPad and the No. 2 Pencil Stylus

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Mar 26, 2013 | Comments 0

Griffin Technology, one of the world’s foremost creators of innovations for everyday life, announces SeeSaw for iPad, and No. 2 Pencil Stylus for touchscreens, two gadgets ideal for use in classrooms, labs or study groups.

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Autodesk Launches STEAM Education Apps for iPad

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Mar 25, 2013 | Comments 0

Powerhouse design software company Autodesk today announced the launch of its first set of game based, digital STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) iPad applications for students ages 11 – 18.

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ChessSetArt App Review

Posted by randywilliamson | Mar 03, 2013 | Comments 0

If you love the game of Chess than Chess Set Art is one of those apps which you should really own to take your knowledge of the game to the next level.  It isn’t just another app to play the game; however, it is almost like having a chess museum right on your mobile device.

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Geo Challenge iPhone app review

Posted by randywilliamson | Feb 25, 2013 | Comments 0

Teaching – some parents may love this and some may bang their head in the walls! It is a tough task for many parents to teach geographical information to their kids. Many of them will love this task if they get a chance to teach their kids in a fun way, especially in the form of games!

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Free iPhone and iPad Apps (February 11): KungFu Warrior, Dragon Storm and more!

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 11, 2013 | Comments 0

There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (February 11). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!

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iTrace for the iPad Teaches Handwriting to Tech Savvy Children

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 17, 2013 | Comments 0

Penmanship practice for kids of all ages comes to the iPad with the immediate launch of iTrace on iOS. Guided by adaptive visual hints and gentle narration, children can learn to write letters, numbers, and words by using their fingers to trace each shape. Children can play the app’s fun picture matching game as they complete each exercise. Children from around the globe can now learn the basics of handwriting from the comfort and familiarity of a tablet device.

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Free iPhone and iPad Apps (January 9): Movie FX Cam, Tiny Countries and more!

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 09, 2013 | Comments 0

There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (January 9). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!

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Satechi Launches BT Smart Pointer

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Dec 14, 2012 | Comments 0

Satechi, a mobile accessories manufacturer, announces the availability of the Bluetooth (BT) Smart Pointer. The BT Smart Pointer is a lightweight (1.6 oz.), portable remote that gives users the freedom to control media, such as music and videos, and presentations, such as Keynote and PowerPoint, with the touch of a button. The remote also comes equipped with a laser pointer for directing attention and increasing the effectiveness of the user’s presentations.

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Numbers with Nemo – New Educational App from Disney

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Dec 07, 2012 | Comments 0

This week, Disney Pixar’s smash hit Finding Nemo was released on Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D DVD for the first time, allowing viewers to experience the story like never before. To further extend children and families’ dives into Nemo’s underwater world, Disney Publishing is bringing Nemo to their newest educational app – Numbers with Nemo!

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iTajPlus Makes Travel to the Taj Mahal Easier

Posted by Mike Lata | Oct 21, 2012 | Comments 0

If you plan on visiting the ancient Indian city of Agra, home of the famojus Taj Mahal, you should check out iTajPlus from Gap Year Travel Pvt. The app is currently available for all the iDevices and costs $2.99 on the App Store.

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Hello, Cappuccino App Review

Posted by randywilliamson | Oct 15, 2012 | Comments 0

Hello, Cappuccino is a great new time management, or restaurant management game.  This type of game has been popular for some time, and this is another great example of why these time management games are fun.  In this game you’ll be managing a new Cafe and try to make it grow and become more and more popular so you can eventually have the best and most profitable cafe in the world.  As with a cafe in the real world, this is done by a combination of selling things that people want and having it available to them when they want it.

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Play & Learn Japanese for Windows Phone Now Available

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Sep 21, 2012 | Comments 0

Selectsoft announced that their new app Play & Learn Japanese is now available for the Windows phone and is currently on sale at the Windows Marketplace for $2.99.

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Free iPhone and iPad Apps (August 15): Razor- Salvation, Toy Adventure and more!

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Aug 15, 2012 | Comments 0

There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (August 15). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!

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Free iPhone and iPad Apps (August 9): Chasing Yello, Blowup and more!

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Aug 09, 2012 | Comments 0

There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (August 9). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!

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Radiul Mobile Review for iPad

Posted by Mike Lata | Aug 09, 2012 | Comments 0

Do you ever find yourself in situations where holding your iPad and shifting through notes or papers becomes cumbersome? Soon, there may be a solution for you in the form of Radiul Mobile. This is a project that is currently being funded on kickstarter, that needs $14,000 backers to pledge by Friday, Aug. 17 in order to become a reality. It is an ultra-compact, and portable document holder. It is also designed to fit right into the iPad; although it works with many other electronics, such as notebooks. I had a chance to examine the document holder, so read on for the full review.

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McGraw-Hill Releases New Anatomy & Physiology App for iPad

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jul 26, 2012 | Comments 0

McGraw-Hill Higher Education just launched a new app, Anatomy & Physiology REVEALED – the ultimate virtual cadaver dissection experience – which is the company is marketing directly to biology and pre-med students.

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Griffin Introduces Best-in-Class Solutions for Education

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jul 17, 2012 | Comments 0

Griffin Technology, one of the world’s foremost creators of innovations for everyday life, has launched the Binder Insert Case for iPad 2 and new iPad (3rd generation). The Binder Insert Case secures an iPad in any standard 3-ring binder for easy multi-tasking and note-taking. Also launching today is Griffin’s Quizzam! iOS App, designed for group use in classrooms. The app transforms teaching and testing into an interactive game that keeps students engaged in their learning.

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Cookie Monster Makes His Mobile App Debut with the Launch of The Great Cookie Thief

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jul 12, 2012 | Comments 0

Callaway Digital Arts, Inc., the leading developer of interactive iOS applications for children and families, and Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit education organization behind Sesame Street, announce the launch of the app The Great Cookie Thief, starring Cookie Monster, now available on the App Store for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch for a special introductory price of $0.99.

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