iTalk Recorder : A Free Audio Recording Mobile App

Posted at 3:52 PM by Abi Za
iTalk Recorder is one of the top downloaded app for Ipad and iPhone . iTalk Recorder allows its users to record audio and save it into their mobile library . I just can’t believe it is free now . As educators , iTalk Recorder can be very helpful when attending lectures or meetings , use it to record whatever going on around you and just the way you want it.

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Some features of iTalk Recorder

Here are the main features and services that iTalk Recorder offers to its users :

  • It is free
  • It is dead simple
  • It is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Requires iOS 4.0 or later
  • It has a great interface
  • It uses easy recording features that you can handle instantly
  • You can email recordings in iTalk Recorder Lite but emailing is limited to files under 2MB which ius a generous capacity for us in education
  • It offers a high-quality handheld recordings
  • It allows graphics updated for Retina displa
  • It includes auto noise-cancellation (iPhone 4)
  • It has easy to use control tabs : just the big red button to start recording, tap again to stop; slide forward and back when playing back your recordings


How can i get started using iTalk Recorder ?

To learn how to start using iTalk Recorder watch this video tutorial :



Applications in Education

iTalk Recorder is all pluses for educators . As i said before this is a great tool for professional development , how many times we attend important meetings,lectures, or seminars and we just can not  note everything that has been dealt with , now with iTalk Recorder it is completely different .You wont let go of any info no matter how little it is . I strongly advise you to have this free app on your mobile devices .

That’s it about iTalk Recorder : A Free Audio Recording Mobile App .

Noteleaf: a great reminder app for educators

Posted at 2:08 PM by Abi Za
Are you the type of person who keeps on forgetting the meeting he has scheduled and people he meets ? Noteleaf is just what you need. Honestly speaking i am one of those people , i have sticky notes everywhere ( on my fridge door, bedroom wall and on many websites online) and still i miss many things. It is just very hard to keep up with everything.

Noteleaf allows its users to  schedule meetings in Google Calendar and be reminded when and who you are meeting with.

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Some features of Noteleaf

Here is a list of the main features that Noteleaf offers to its users:

  • It is easy to use
  • It has an interactive interface
  • It allows its users to get reminders of what they have scheduled in Google calendar
  • It connects your Google and LinkedIn profiles
  • It is available for the desktop, Android, Blackberry, and IOS.
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How does Noteleaf Works ?

To start working on Noteleaf you need first to authorize the app to use your Google app and LinkedIn accounts. Now you need to add an event in your google calendar to set the meeting. Noteleaf will then provide the LinkedIn information of the person you are meeting right from the calendar or simply send you a text message with a link to the mobile profile.

That’s it about Noteleaf: a great reminder app for educators.

History: Maps of World: Search and find any map on your mobile

Posted at 11:28 AM by Abi Za
History: Maps of World is a great mobile app for educators. As its name indicates , It  is a fun and educational collection of high-resolution historical maps . It allows its users to have access to a wide and different range of world maps together with accompanying info like sources name, era view and key word search .

The app is free so you will not pay a cent to use it . I am including this app into the mobile educative apps i am blogging about here because of its importance in education .

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Some features of History: Maps of World

Here is a list of the main features that History: Maps of World offers to its users:

  • It is free to use
  • It is easy and simple
  • It allows users to access maps of the world
  • It offers a wide variety of historical displays
  • It has support for Category/ Era view
  • It includes keyword searching
  • It displays the source about each map
  • It offer sophisticated zooming options
  • It provides a free screen rotation

    It does not require a network connection


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Applications of History: Maps of World in education

We can use it to look for specific locations on the map and using the zooming options you can even bring closer a fading view. Students can use it in their research projects and classroom assignments to  keep up with  history, and learn something about history . I know history teachers will love it the most.

That’s it about History: Maps of World: Search and find any map on your mobile.

myHomework: Keep track of your homework assignment on the go

Posted at 6:54 AM by Abi Za
myHomework is a great mobile app for both students and teachers. It is “ is a simple and easy to use iPhone application that allows you to keep track of your homework, classes, projects and tests while interacting with a really cool design”. This is a good way for students to never forget their homework assignment . It is easy to use and does not require any advanced tech knowledge.

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Some features of myHomework

Here are the main features and services that myHomework offers to its users:

  • It is free
  • It is easy and simple to use
  • It has an engaging interface
  • It allows you to quickly enter your class schedule and use it to differ between homework assignments
  • It sends  homework notifications right on your mobile
  • You can quickly sync and access your homework, classes and projects from your computer through myhomework app.com
  • It offers Time & Block based schedules
  • It also offers Beautiful calendar display ,Retina display support, Multitasking support
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How can i get started using myHomework ?

You need to watch this short tutorial video to learn how you can handle this little handy app



That’s it about myHomework: Keep track of your homework assignment on the go.

Wikipanion: Access Wikipedia on the go

Posted at 11:01 AM by Abi Za
Wikipanion is a great mobile app for educators. As its name suggests, Wikipanion allows its users to have an easy and direct access to Wikipedia. Now students can get an instant flow of info right into their hands and with the minimum time possible . All of us use Wikipedia in our researches and daily work and to have an app which would make you access this terrific encyclopedia everywhere you are is just great.

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Some features of Wikipanion

Here i a list of the main features and services that Wikipanion provides for its users:

  • It is free
  • It easy to use
  • It has an awesome interface
  • It is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.
  • It has a table of contents browser that knows where you are in the page
  • It offers some bookmarking facilities including bookmarking individual sections of pages
  • You can streamline your browsing with history grouped by visit date
  • It also offers Full in-page searching
  • You can use Wiktionary dictionary term looking without leaving the current page
  • It also provides multiple search methods including Smart completion with entry preview, Google searching and a full text Wikipedia search
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How can i get started using Wikipanion ?

To learn how you can use this little app you need to watch this short tutorial video.



That’s it about Wikipanion: Access Wikipedia on the go.

Dictionary.com: free mobile app to learn vocabulary

Posted at 6:17 AM by Abi Za
Dictionary.com is a great mobile app for students learning English. It delivers trusted reference content from Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com, including nearly 1,000,000 words and definitions and 90,000 synonyms and antonyms. The app also provides audio pronunciation and the popular word of the day. Dictionary.com is really a good app to be included into your educative app store. I do recommend it for teachers and students.

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Some features of Dictionary.com

Here are the main features that Dictionary.com offers to its users:

  • It is free
  • It is easy to use
  • It has an intuitive interface
  • It is compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and IPad touch
  • No internet is needed to search for words
  • It features audio pronunciation and voice to text search
  • It offers alphabetical indexing, spelling suggestions, and example sentences, word origin and history, and favorite word list
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Applications of Dictionary.com in education

Dictionary.com is a very important app that our students should have . It has been named as a top 10 app in the App Store’s High School Survival Guide and has been voted best app for college students - US News & World Report. I am quite sure students will find it very practical and handy .

That’s it about Dictionary.com: free mobile app to learn vocabulary.

InClass : Free Mobile App to Organize, and Share your notes

Posted at 4:27 AM by Abi Za
InCalss is a great app for mobile learners . It allows its users to take text, audio and video notes and not only that it can also help you manage your tasks by keeping track of your schedules and due dates. I think this mobile app should be a must for our students and learners .

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Some features of InClass

Here are the main features that InClass offers to its users:

  • It is free
  • It is easy to use
  • It has an intuitive interface
  • It allows you to take photo, video, audio or text notes
  • It lets you schedule your tasks
  • It provides tasks and courses alarms so that you would never forget your homework again
  • To share notes, images, videos, and schedules students can connect InClass to their Facebook accounts

How can i get started using InClass ?

To learn how to use InClass here is a video tutorial to watch and if you need more videos about InClass then you need to visit their Youtube Channel.



That’s it about InClass : Free Mobile App to Organize, and Share your notes.

Mobile Netflix: Watch Movies on your Android

Posted at 5:41 PM by Abi Za
Netflix  is one of the famous movie providers online . Many people subscribe to this network for just $7.99 a month. Now if it happens that you are one of those members of Netflix then you need to cheer up ; Netflix is now available on android , yes you can now watch a Netflix movie on your phone . we , the teachers, often get exhausted by a whole week of continuous work and we just want to run away to somewhere where we would regain some of our vitality and enjoy being alone for sometimes . What if you take you phone near the beach and play your favorite Netflix movie right in front of the waves . wouldn’t that help ?

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Some features of mobile Netflix ?

Here are the main features that mobile Netflix offers to its users

  • It is free
  • It is very easy to use
  • It has a great interface
  • Browse movies and manage your instant Queue right from your phone.
  • It's part of your Netflix unlimited membership
  • You can stream movies over Wi-Fi or 3G
  • You can resume playing from wherever you left off last in your instant queue
  • That’s it about Mobile Netflix: Watch movies on your Android.
  • It is available just for android2.2 including the following models:
  1. HTC Incredible with Android 2.2
  2. HTC Nexus One with Android 2.2, 2.3
  3. HTC Evo 4G with Android 2.2
  4. HTC G2 with Android 2.2
  5. Samsung Nexus S with Android 2.3
You see  I am not just posting web2.0 tools and mobiles apps you need for daily work but i am helping too in showing you the apps to make you relax from the stress of your work lol.

That’s it about Mobile Netflix: Watch Movies on your Android.

Beluga: a free mobile app for group messaging.

Posted at 3:39 PM by Abi Za
Beluga is a group messaging app available now for free on your mobile. Beluga allows users to group message and share their latest updates . This can be a very useful app for teachers and students . They can use it to share links, tasks, homework, assignments , lesson and quizes dates and many more .

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Some features of Beluga

Here are the main features Beluga offers to its users:

  • It is free
  • It is instant and simple to use
  • you can quickly create private groups (pods) to stay in touch with your friends
  • Share photos and location with your pods
  • invite anyone in your contacts list with an email or mobile phone
  • Supports any iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad running iOS 3.1 or later

How can i get started using Beluga ?

To learn how to use this little app you need to watch this short video tutorial

That’s it about Beluga: a free mobile app for group messaging.