In order to make sure I have access to my files and programs on the road I set up VNC on my office MacPro. This is all built in to the MacOS (and Win XP and 7 I believe) but not into the iPad. After much deliberation I purchased iTeleport for $24.99. Wow! Very cool. [...]
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iPad, iPhone 4 apps and accessories
I have had my iPad for a few months now and my iPhone 4 for a few weeks so I thought I would share a few tips, apps, and accessories that I have found useful.1 First for the iPad. Cases I started out with Apple iPad Case which I found to be very nice. It [...]
CHE Wired – Attendance for iOS and Admissions Tweets
Today’s Chronicle of Higher Education Wired newsletter has two stories that were of interest to me and may be for you all as well. The first is a very handy app, Attendance. One of the only explicitly teaching-related iOS apps that I use is Attendance, a straightforward program by David Reed, a computer science professor at Capital University. [...]
A “walled garden” or a grocery store?
There is much debate about whether Apple’s ecosystem (iTunes/App Store/iPhone/iPad) is an attempt to control your life or simply offer you a good consumer experience. The Unofficial Apple Weblog has a link to a post and commentary suggesting that the iPad and the whole Apple system is akin to AOL. You remember AOL, the old [...]
Apple updates iPad iWorks apps
Hallelujah! Can you hear the angels singing? I won’t be able to update until I get home but apparently Apple has already addressed some of the key complaints I have with Pages on the iPad. From TUAW: iWork users rejoice! Apple is updating Pages, Numbers and Keynote for the iPad. A quick check at the [...]
