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Ann Marie Pipkin Fun with Apps

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Do you have a new smart phone or tablet and would like to learn more about apps? Come with your device or use the library’s new tablets to see what is available. We will answer any questions that you might have and play around with our new toys! Do you have a favorite app that you like? Be prepared to share it with us and tell us why you like it.

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Ann Marie Pipkin

Fun with Apps

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What are we going to do?Learn some common definitions

Explore some everyday Apps

Share some Apps that YOU like

Party!

 

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How do we talk to each other?

DevicesDesktopLaptop/NotebookTabletPhone

Smartphone

Operating SystemsProviders

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DevicesDesktopLaptop/NotebookTabletCellular Phone

Smart PhoneA Smartphone is a cellular telephone with

an integrated computer and other features not originally associated with telephones, such as an operating system, Web browsing and the ability to run software applications. 

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What is the difference between a cell phone and a Smartphone?

A Smartphone has a mobile operating system

You can think of a Smartphone like a miniature computer that can also place and receive calls.

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Operating SystemsAn operating system

(sometimes abbreviated as "OS") is the program that manages all the other programs in a computer.

The other programs are called applications or application

MS-DOSWindows XPWindows 8Windows MobileiPhone OSGoogle’s AndroidSymbian OSRIM’s BlackBerryPalm’s WebOS

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ProvidersAn access provider is any organization that

arranges for an individual or an organization to have access to the Internet.

Access providers are generally divided into two classes: Internet access providers (ISPs) and online service providers (OSPs).

I have an Apple iPhone 5c from ATT with the

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The Top iPhone and iPad Apps on App StoreApp Store Official Charts for

the week ending Feb 24, 2014:

1 Flying Cyrus 2 Splashy3 Talking Angela4 Flappy Wings 5 Red Bouncing Ball 6 WhatsApp Messenger7 Infection Bio War8 Unroll Me 9 Facebook Messenger10 Cookie Clickers

•1 Card Wars •2 Threes!•3 Minecraft •4 Heads Up!•5 Afterlight•6 Plague Inc.•7 Sleep Cycle alarm clock•8 Hide N Seek•9 Lockster •10 Waterlogue

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ReferencesWebsites

Technology Definitionshttp://whatis.techtarget.com/

Marketing Chartshttp://www.marketingcharts.com/

Best Apps for Teaching and Learninghttp://www.ala.org/aasl/standards-guidelines/best-apps/2013