Tuesday, May 29, 2012

spelling city

The tool i am using is spelling city! The subject i can use it for is Mr.Bogert's language arts class. I will specifically use this t enhance my vocabulary and improve the way i write.It will help me, and example is and upcoming spelling test. I can use it to study instead of just plain old writing it down. i think this tool is great!

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

tech article


OoVoo brings 'party-line' video chat to iPad, Facebook

The company, whose name represents two sets of eyes looking at each other, lets users access video chat rooms from the iPhone and Android phone over Wi-Fi, 3G and 4G LTE as well as via Web and desktop apps. The desktop apps allow up to 12-way chat, screen sharing and sharing of files up to 25 megabytes. I think this is a very cool new exciting way to contact your friends other than calling or texting outside of school!

Thursday, May 10, 2012

tech article

Bing gets more social about search with its makeover
Microsoft's Bing is taking an in-your-Facebook approach to search with a big over all to incorporate the expertise of the people in your social networking circle.
 "Over the coming weeks, we will be introducing a brand new way to search designed to help you take action and interact with friends and experts without compromising the core search experience."
Keeping its relationship with Facebook, Microsoft will be introducing a series of changes to its search offering by mining the expertise of your connections on the social networking site. The hope is to personalize the search experience to make it more like Bing aims to pull users from behemoth Google.


Thursday, May 3, 2012

Tech article


Spotify app comes to iPad -- finally!


The long-awaited Spotify app for iPad is here.
The paid streaming music service's 17 million tracks are now available to Apple's tablet users. The iPad app, Version 0.5.0 of Spotify's iOS app, is iPad-3-ready with Retina graphics and high-definition album art. Users can search for playlists, other subscribers and music from the same view.
I Users can sign up for a 30-day trial. After that, it's $10 a month to keep the music streaming.