The New iPad: A Graphics Powerhouse

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As the new iPad was announced earlier this week, I was watching the live blogs about the new features it would include. The pundits and rumor blogs were pretty accurate this time. The new iPad 3 features… Retina Display with 2048 x 1536 Resolution (WOW!) A5X Processor with Quad Core Graphics iSight5 Megapixel Rear Facing [...]

Using Keynote Remote With The iPad

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As a presenter, I like to face my audience while speaking and be able to see my notes in front of me for reference. This is especially helpful while doing a Keynote (Powerpoint) slide show. It’s very useful to be able to see what slide I’m on without having to turn around and look at [...]

iPads in the Classroom

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Working in a K-12 environment, I have seen many different teaching tools and strategies. From the standard whiteboard to the latest presentation and projector tools, there are many ways to share knowledge with our students. Technology has really expanded the horizon for many educators. One of the biggest problems with technology has been the “wires” [...]

iPad Presentation Tools

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With the addition of iOS6, the iPad 2 and 3 now have the ability to become a Presentation Powerhouse. Using Airplay, you’ll be able to pull up the Keynote program and send your Powerpoint style slides across the room wirelessly to a large screen monitor or projector. Imagine being able to walk around the room with [...]

Apple TV: First Impressions

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I had a chance to test drive a new Apple TV the other day. At only $99 dollars, this little unit is amazing. But the real question is… should you buy one? Here is what I found as I opened the box and plugged it in. 1. What you need to make it work. TV [...]