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Author: cristenreat (page 13)

Ned’s Story: Why the iPad for College Students?

Categorized in: Success Stories Posted on: March 26, 2012 Last updated on: June 21, 2013 Written by: cristenreat Comments: 8
Meet Ned. He is now 21 years old and a junior at SUNY at Buffalo. If you asked me twenty years ago where Ned would be today, I would have difficulty answering this question. When Ned was 18 months old,…
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BridgingApps Reviewed App | Montessori Counting Board

Categorized in: BridgingApps Reviewed App Announcement Posted on: March 21, 2012 Last updated on: January 2, 2018 Written by: cristenreat Comments: 0
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Montessori Counting Board Click on the link below for full review: https://search.bridgingapps.org/apps/1bbd98a1-0610-4da6-d91e-a066e01ad59e  
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Jaw-Dropping Insignio App Tool – Houston, TX Local Meeting

Categorized in: Uncategorized Posted on: March 19, 2012 Last updated on: March 19, 2012 Written by: cristenreat Comments: 0
Participants in last week’s BridgingApps meeting were “wowed” by the features of the new Insignio app tool launched this month. Demonstrations of how to search apps by skill, category and key word helped users understand how this tool can be…
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What’s happening, Houston TX Local Meeting?

Categorized in: Uncategorized Posted on: March 7, 2012 Last updated on: March 7, 2012 Written by: cristenreat
What do catching colorful fireflies, flinging bees, and rolling buttons have in common? They are just a few of the features contained in the app “Bugs and Buttons” highlighted at the BridgingApps Open House in February 2012. As part of…
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Are there apps that will work on the new Kindle Fire?

Categorized in: Uncategorized Posted on: December 7, 2011 Last updated on: March 2, 2012 Written by: cristenreat Comments: 2
BridgingApps tracks only special need applications that run on the Android and Apple markets. The Kindle Fire uses an operating system that utilizes a custom version of Android. In order to purchase an application on the Kindle, users must access the…
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Julia’s Story

Categorized in: Success Stories Posted on: October 12, 2011 Last updated on: June 21, 2013 Written by: cristenreat Comments: 0
Julia was born a happy and healthy baby on December 28, 2005, weighing in at 8 lbs 2 oz (SMALL in comparison to her older brother, a 10 pounder!) It was a scheduled C- section and after a few days…
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What is an “in app” purchase, and how do I prevent my children from making them?

Categorized in: Uncategorized Posted on: October 4, 2011 Last updated on: October 4, 2011 Written by: cristenreat Comments: 0
There are two ways to buy when it comes to apps (except for shopping apps such as Amazon). The first is directly from the App Store and the second is through an “in-app” purchase. The App Store is straightforward; there…
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Are there privacy issues I should be aware of when purchasing apps?

Categorized in: Uncategorized Posted on: October 4, 2011 Last updated on: October 4, 2011 Written by: cristenreat Comments: 0
To the extent we are aware, no privacy issues have been raised in relation to purchasing apps. In order to purchase an app or even to download a free one, the user must be logged into Apple using an Apple…
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Can you specify which apps are for Android or iPad/iPhone/iTouch?

Categorized in: Uncategorized Posted on: September 22, 2011 Last updated on: September 22, 2011 Written by: cristenreat Comments: 0
There are multiple ways to determine if an app is Android or iOS (Apple) on our website. At the top of every app page underneath the title, you will see a category tag like “Apple (iPAD or IPOD)” and “Android”…
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Will these apps work on a touch screen computer or only an iPad?

Categorized in: Uncategorized Posted on: September 7, 2011 Last updated on: September 7, 2011 Written by: cristenreat Comments: 0
This is a very good question. The short answer is no for an average computer user. The slightly longer answer is that it could be possible through the use of software simulators (operating system emulator). However, there are a number…
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