Published in Paw Print May 2013
With thousands of apps available on the App Store and Google Play, it can be quite hard to find useful apps outside of the Top Charts. Here are some apps for both work and play that you can begin using immediately.
Genius Scan PDF Scanner: Now, just by being equipped with a smart phone, we have the ability to create full PDF files. By downloading the app, you can take pictures of documents, photos, etc., to be scanned and converted into a PDF. With something this convenient, you may never have to use a real scanner again.
Phoster: If you ever need a quality poster to be made as soon as possible, and lack a graphic design artist, Phoster can help you. This app lets you choose from a variety of fonts, styles, and presets that can creating stunning posters in just seconds.
SkyView Free – Explore the Universe: Exploring our skies has never been easier with Sky View. For astronomy enthusiasts, you will find no problem identifying a constellation overhead. By using GPS technology to determine your position and your camera, the sky you see is projected onto your screen and names of constellations and other astronomical bodies are labeled in the sky.
Converter+: Memorizing conversion formulas can take a lot of time and patients. With Converter+, you can make area, currency, length, temperature, time, velocity, and weight conversions in a jiff. This comes in handy when traveling and having to understand different currencies, the metric system, and temperatures in Celsius.
Midomi: It’s a sure thing that if there’s a song playing, and you’d really like to know what it’s called, the Shazam app is available to help you identify that song if it’s playing. But how can you identify a tune that’s stuck in your head that’s not currently playing? Midomi can help you if it’s come down to that. In the app, you can sing or hum a your tune, and Midomi will direct you to that song in the iTunes store.
With thousands of apps available on the App Store and Google Play, it can be quite hard to find useful apps outside of the Top Charts. Here are some apps for both work and play that you can begin using immediately.
Genius Scan PDF Scanner: Now, just by being equipped with a smart phone, we have the ability to create full PDF files. By downloading the app, you can take pictures of documents, photos, etc., to be scanned and converted into a PDF. With something this convenient, you may never have to use a real scanner again.
Phoster: If you ever need a quality poster to be made as soon as possible, and lack a graphic design artist, Phoster can help you. This app lets you choose from a variety of fonts, styles, and presets that can creating stunning posters in just seconds.
SkyView Free – Explore the Universe: Exploring our skies has never been easier with Sky View. For astronomy enthusiasts, you will find no problem identifying a constellation overhead. By using GPS technology to determine your position and your camera, the sky you see is projected onto your screen and names of constellations and other astronomical bodies are labeled in the sky.
Converter+: Memorizing conversion formulas can take a lot of time and patients. With Converter+, you can make area, currency, length, temperature, time, velocity, and weight conversions in a jiff. This comes in handy when traveling and having to understand different currencies, the metric system, and temperatures in Celsius.
Midomi: It’s a sure thing that if there’s a song playing, and you’d really like to know what it’s called, the Shazam app is available to help you identify that song if it’s playing. But how can you identify a tune that’s stuck in your head that’s not currently playing? Midomi can help you if it’s come down to that. In the app, you can sing or hum a your tune, and Midomi will direct you to that song in the iTunes store.