Tag Archives: Apple

Did you know? Your Smartphone is a Powerful Medical Reference Tool!

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Ted Curran

The adoption of Android and iOS smartphones “skyrocketed” in 2010, which means ever more health sciences students, faculty, and staff have access to powerful mini-computers in their pockets. With this rise came a new crop of excellent free medical apps that … Continue reading →

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"The Golden Apple": Showing Students that Their Learning Matters

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Ted Curran

(This post is part of a series called “The Connected Class Community”). The Golden Apple is the most cryptic and strange of all of these ingredients. Not surprisingly, it’s also difficult to explain. I think the idea will make sense … Continue reading →

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Your computer has that "not so fresh" feeling? Get AppFresh or TechTracker to update all your apps!

Posted on October 16, 2009 by Ted Curran

AppFresh is a great app for the Mac which scans through your whole computer, checking to see if all of your apps are up to date. It checks them against the iUseThis database to let you know how many other … Continue reading →

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Broke free of my iPhone/AT&T Bondage!: Road Test for the Palm Pre on Sprint

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Ted Curran

Image by zoovroo via Flickr Since its debut in 2007, I’ve been a fanatical iPhone jailbreaker and general enthusiast of the device. As more and more iPhones have begun bogging down the 3G network in the Bay Area, Apple/AT&T seem … Continue reading →

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Google Picasa- A Lovable Alternative to iPhoto

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Ted Curran

Image via CrunchBase I really like a lot of things about Apple‘s iPhoto– it makes it easy to rip, organize, and upload your pictures. However, I HATE how it tries to keep me from knowing where my photo files are, … Continue reading →

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iProcrastinate: helps students stay on top of their work!

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Ted Curran

Mac/iPhone/iPod Touch Need an easy way to keep track of your assignments? iProcrastinate has been a favorite of Mac users for a long time. Now iPhonies and iTouchers can get in on the fun.

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