Posts tagged books
Montreal, Canada – Tribal Nova, a Houghton Mifflin Harcourt company and developer behind the award winning PBS KIDS PLAY! online learning program, announces its latest app, i Learn With Bo: Nutrition! – now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Continue reading »
Posted by Fred, June 8, 2013
For nature lovers on a budget, Peterson Birds Pocket Edition 1.0 packs in a lot of detail for such a small price. Based on the best-selling book, Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North America, the app features Roger Tory Peterson’s breathtakingly beautiful illustrations, along with maps, species details and songs. Information on over 800 species of North American birds is included in the app, core content that is identical to that of the app’s big brother, the award-winning Peterson Birds of North America.
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Posted by InfoManager, June 1, 2013
Zachary West, an iOS and Mac developer has posted this article on his blog zacwe.st. Zachary says he has worked on Adium and that he created Prowl. So he does know a lot about the development process. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, May 25, 2013
“What is a Book App and Could YOU Create One? How 27 Writers Did!” is the new eBook that’s right for any writer or illustrator who is wondering if their book could be a book app for Apple or Android devices (like the iPad), and it’s Free to download from April 9th – April 13th.
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Posted by InfoManager, April 28, 2013
Even if it’s just a few pennies, they’re worth saving in any economy. Teaching kids to save at an early age can create positive habits that will last a lifetime. But, it can also be done in an entertaining way.
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Posted by InfoManager, March 22, 2013
I know that Audible does a great job of providing professionally made audio books. However, they do cost some cash. Here are a couple of web sites that provide free ones and also a link to some ebooks as well. Continue reading »
Posted by Lynn Wegley, February 10, 2013
The long awaited Book Creator 2.4 has revolutionised digital publishing and has enabled people in over 50 countries to share their books with the world. Book Creator shifts iPad use from consumption to creation by providing simple tools that let anyone publish their work. From 5-year-olds to octogenarians, kindergarteners to professionals, Book Creator is simple to use, yet versatile, allowing creation to take the stage and complicated ePub formatting the backseat.
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Posted by InfoManager, February 3, 2013
Las Vegas, Nevada – Ashlad and His Good Helpers, Norway’s most popular classic fairytale, is now an interactive storybook app for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. This is Overactive Ink’s second storybook release inspired by the collection of timeless Norwegian fairytales by Asbjoernsen and Moe. The application features hundreds of hand-drawn illustrations over more than 60 pages, filled with lively characters and interactivity, an original music score, and read-along narration.
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Posted by InfoManager, February 3, 2013
Toronto, Canada – Energy Works; Spirit of Design, Health & Lifestyle, is a newly launched mag/app available thru iTunes. It is a non denominational, spa like, downloadable magazine, that has well written articles that profile “Home Sanctuaries” and captivating architecture. EW features stories that are eco forward, upscaled or influenced by energy beliefs such as vastu, feng shui and spiritual intention. Within each issue, EW features Energy Work in application, history and design.
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Posted by Fred, January 5, 2013
This week, This week, we’ve got a stack of books that not only provide stunning visual imagery — but train you to shoot such images yourself! …
* The HDRI Handbook 2.0: High Dynamic Range Imaging for Photographers and CG Artists
* The Lens: A Practical Guide for the Creative Photographer
* Masterclass: Professional Studio Photography
* Photoshop CS6 and Lightroom 4
* Mastering the Nikon D800
. . . and more
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Posted by Fred, November 21, 2012
This week, we’re looking at books that will make superb gifts! Just about everyone you know uses a camera. These books, and their educational value are great to own, and great to give …
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The Photograph: Composition and Color Design
* Create Your Own Photo Book, 1st Edition
* Great Photos – Simple Cameras
* Tone Poems – Book 1
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Posted by Fred, November 14, 2012
With 91 days remaining before the oft predicted “end of the world” based on the anticipated “turning over” of the Maya calendar, Southwestern College Professor Dr. Mark Van Stone Wednesday offered suggestions and resources for parents who have children and teens asking questions about the growing tensions in the world based on what they have seen or heard about the Maya.
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Posted by InfoManager, November 10, 2012
Got a digital camera? Got an iPad or iPhone? To own, and to give as gifts, here are these titles are highly recommended …
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New iPad Survival Guide: Step-by-Step User Guide for the iPad 3: Getting Started, Downloading FREE eBooks, Taking Pictures, Making Video Calls, Using eMail, and Surfing the Web
* Sixty Tips for Creative iPhone Photography
* iPad For Seniors For Dummies
* Panobook 2012
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Posted by Fred, November 4, 2012
Got iPad? Yes? No? Well now you can get an iPad Mini! And the news is flying over Apple’s latest — good, bad and insanely good! Here are the best tidbits …
* Being Apple means (almost) never having to say you’re sorry.
* The apology that Apple should write immediately
* Apple’s iPad Mini doesn’t merit a grand launch
* Apple: The iPad Mini has stereo speakers
* Apple iPad mini makes debut
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Posted by Fred, November 1, 2012
Sesame Workshop, the non-profit organization that produces Sesame Street, and Impelsys have announced the launch of the Sesame Street Elmo Story Collection App for iPad. The newly released app includes six popular Elmo titles, including three audio ebooks, two of which are exclusive to the app.
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Posted by Fred, October 27, 2012
