Productivity Archive
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iPad Apps for the Treadmill: Virtual Active, Fitbug
Posted on May 5, 2013 | No CommentsI took a challenge this month to walk 10,000 steps (which you can follow on twitter at #10000steps). If it wasn’t for my treadmill I might have missed this mark. But walking on a treadmill can be annoyingly tedious. Therefore, I downloaded Virtual Active by Active Theory Inc. This app allows me to pull up a scene to walk or run. Once I choose... -
Create Audio Podcasts on iPad with BossJock Studio for iOS
Posted on May 1, 2013 | No CommentsIn 2005, recording a podcast required getting a few items including a mixer, microphone and a computer that could handle audio recording. Times have changed as now you can get a high quality USB microphone and iPad to record from. Now all you need is the program that makes it easy to make the podcast. Enter in Bossjock studio by the bossjocks. This app has... -
Aurasma: Turn Items into Augmented Reality on iPad
Posted on April 22, 2013 | No CommentsLast week I was at NAB conducting interviews. I got to check this product out called Aurasma. It is an augmented reality app which you can place in front of certain items to get bonus content. Whether it be a spiderman game or a band that starts playing – even the back of a one dollar bill that plays a movie. Want to make... -
Sound Uncovered for iPad
Posted on April 4, 2013 | No CommentsThe Exploratorium is based in San Francisco and helps you understand your senses better. They will be opening on April 17th to the public at Pier 15. To get ready, they put out an app called Sound Uncovered - which explores sound in different ways. Ever listen to a car door shut? It can tell a lot about the car. This app will show you some... -
Reflector Turns Mac or PC into AirPlay Receiver for iPad
Posted on February 14, 2013 | No CommentsAirplay is a great way to keep wires from crossing the room just so you can watch video on your TV rather than smartphone. But what if you just want to project that video from your smartphone to your Mac or PC? Reflector allows you to do that. It turns on the Airplay option so you can push from one Apple device to another.... -
iPad Apps to Help New Years Resolutions – Epicurious, Massage Lite, GoalSponsors
Posted on December 30, 2012 | No CommentsHappy New Year! Well, not just yet – we still have to go through some important things. Especially since a lot of us were not expecting to be here after the 21st of December. So now we’re faced with the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013. Time to make some resolutions. I want to help you with your resolutions by suggesting a... -
Disney American Presidents Scrapbook for iPad – Apple TV as an Accessory
Posted on December 9, 2012 | No CommentsI am a little bit of a history buff. When I got asked to look at Disney American Presidents iPad app I was interested. I got through all 44 presidents and was pretty impressed with this app. Disney American Presidents iPad app is a look at all the US presidents. Starting with Washington we learn about what each president did to add to our...








