FLMUG (aka MUGOO) » Apps http://FLMUG.ORG Your Macintosh User's Group of Orlando Sun, 27 Nov 2011 18:41:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 iPhone App for Disney Parks http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/03/24/iphone-app-for-disney-parks/ http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/03/24/iphone-app-for-disney-parks/#comments Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:43:08 +0000 Walt Sellers http://FLMUG.ORG/?p=652 From the Orlando Business Journal:  http://orlando.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2010/03/22/daily10.html

Features include information about the crowds in the parks, park maps, find-a-friend.

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Features include information about the crowds in the parks, park maps, find-a-friend.

]]> http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/03/24/iphone-app-for-disney-parks/feed/ 0 For Fun: KidsTribune.com on iPad http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/03/20/for-fun-kidstribune-com-on-ipad/ http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/03/20/for-fun-kidstribune-com-on-ipad/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:22:38 +0000 Walt Sellers http://FLMUG.ORG/?p=616 The “Tween Tribune”  (News by Kids, News for Kids)  carried this story. (Plenty of kids commented.)

http://tweentribune.com/content/apple-rules-microsoft-drools

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http://tweentribune.com/content/apple-rules-microsoft-drools

]]> http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/03/20/for-fun-kidstribune-com-on-ipad/feed/ 0 iPhone SIG February Meeting http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/02/18/iphone-sig/ http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/02/18/iphone-sig/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:45:28 +0000 gensmenger http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/02/18/iphone-sig/ Walt Sellers, Gary Ensmenger, Mark Spain, Jim Sander, Phil Robertson, and Jef Walker trade news, tips, tricks, and news about the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

Among items discussed: - reports have been made that Apple has closed the App Store accounts of some developers; possibly for involvement with jail-breaking efforts. - several local businesses are in efforts [...]]]> Walt Sellers, Gary Ensmenger, Mark Spain, Jim Sander, Phil Robertson, and Jef Walker trade news, tips, tricks, and news about the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

Among items discussed:
- reports have been made that Apple has closed the App Store accounts of some developers; possibly for involvement with jail-breaking efforts.
- several local businesses are in efforts to produce new iPhone apps.
- reports of iPod touches interfering with Wi-Fi on other devices.
- Jef showed us a cover for your thumbdrive that makes it look like a thumb.
- Phil demonstrated software to publish ePub files for iPhone readers and the iPhone reader apps.
- Jim showed us SubEthaEdit (http://SubEthaEdit.net) a desktop application for getting many people to work on documents together across the Internet.
- short-term and long-term effects on publishing
- lots of cool new apps were shown off

Meetings are on the 3rd Thursdays of each month at Panera Bread at 11472 University Blvd, Orlando, FL.

]]> http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/02/18/iphone-sig/feed/ 1 iPhone App Helps People Learn to Read http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/02/04/iphone-app-aids-learning-to-read/ http://FLMUG.ORG/2010/02/04/iphone-app-aids-learning-to-read/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:19:08 +0000 Walt Sellers http://slippedcognitive.com/flmugblog/?p=248 The QBook series of apps by KiWA Media in New Zealand helps children learn to read.  According to the story linked below, the user can tap individual words or sentences to hear them read while they jump up in animated fashion for read-along effect so the text is associated with the vocal word.  Multiple languages are available.  iPad versions have been announced.

And you can put your content into a QBook for shipping through the App Store. (See the “For Publishers” link at the bottom of their web page.)

Links:

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