iPad Mini Rumors

By RJ Dalton There are growing rumors that the iPad mini coud be on its way.  It would feature a 7- inch screen and include all of the current functions of iPhone/ iPad. The blog below makes a bold statement saying that production has started and that it would not have retina display.  These rumors…

Plot user data on maps using Google Forms

So yesterday I tried something new. I wanted my digital literacy students to see the reach of social media. I was introducing them to blogs and what they are and how they have evolved. I was also mentioning how blogs can be a way to highlight talents, promote conversation and to reflect. I started with…

Google Underwater Maps

By Ronak Patel  Google, probably the largest mapping giant, just really went for a dive. In a blogpost on September 25th, Google introduced their newest feature, underwater maps view. Thats right, Google now brings you underwater for a completely different, incredible view. You can check out the Heron Island Resort underwater and swim with the turtles, or take a…

A Guide to Dropbox

By Xin Zhang Once again, Dropbox is open to most platforms, with dedicated apps for major OS’s and accessible for anything that has access to the internet. iOS A 4-star rating on an app means it’s worth it if you’ve got a use for it: Tap “install” Give it time for it to download and…