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"If you are lucky enough to have an iPod or iPad in your classroom you know that they can be great motivators for students. There are tons of apps that teach and reinforce what your students need to learn. You also know that keeping kids in the app that you want them in is usually not quite so easy!" 
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So many apps are available for Androids, iPhones and other smartphones...so how to choose. This post provides "the very best smartphones apps that can help students this back-to-school season." The apps are oganized in the following categories: * Productivity & Organization * Reading & Writing * Reference * Safety * STEM To find a teacher's edition of the 50 Back-to-School Smartphone Apps: http://www.teachthought.com/technology/50-back-to-school-smartphone-apps-arranged-by-category/.
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Are you looking for a directory on educational apps? Edudemic and FindTheBest have collaborated and created a list that allows you to search and find educational apps. You may narrow results by age and content rating, sort by product (iDevices and Android), adjust based on price, filter by size of download and more. To go directly to the the Compare Education Apps site (which also includes a buying guide):
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"Just when I think I know a lot of about Apple's iOS, someone shows me a clever feature, setting, or shortcut I've never seen before. Since Apple doesn't include a printed manual, it's up to us as iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch users to find our own ways of learning these tips. I'd like to share eight links with tips to help us get the most of our iOS devices...."
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In pursuing an MBA in any particular field, understanding the supply chain progression is vital to the business world, but what are the true costs? "The Apple iPhone is one of the top selling gadgets circulating today, and this little device is a perfect example of the short lifecycle so many of today’s gadgets go through." To go directly to the interactive infographic Where iPhones go to Die go to http://www.mbaonline.com/cost-of-iphone/ ;
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Forget Lord Sugar's precocious apprentices, meet a real teenager entrepreneur...who created an app that summarizes websites (iPhone, iPad, iTouch).
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Instagram is a photo-sharing app that makes it easy for anyone with an iPhone, iPad or iTouch to snap a photo, apply a filter and share it with friends on Instagram and other networks, including Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and Tumblr. The filters offer an added sense of creativity and “color correction” — perfect for amateur photographers.
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That's right with iOS 6 you have "the ability to use Upload , Select File , or Choose File buttons and links found on websites for submitting files." Moving files has not been easy when there are multiple users of an iPad in school environments. Email often presents issues due to size limts (and the same would hold true with video). This post provides details about how to do this, and also looks at the process to add media to an Edmodo post. There are also suggestions on ways to collect student work.
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Do you use Readabilility? It is a great tool that allows you to remove the clutter from a webpage and save the article...and it is free! They have just upgraded the app for the iPhone, iPad and iPod. For more information check out their blog post.
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Arc90, which has released a new tool called Readlists, "a free and incredibly convenient app for collecting, sharing, and enjoying bundles of articles, poems, recipes—you name it. It’s as simple as cutting and pasting links to ordinary web pages, that are then transformed into a clean reading view, but with the power to send them as specially tailored collections: to email, to Kindles, even as ePub-standard iBooks on your iPhone and iPad devices." Create your own collections, or see what others have collected.
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Microsoft updated SkyDrive Monday, adding several new features including iPad and Mac support.
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A simpler way to browse and search the web. Summarise web content into a concise and digestible format using our patent pending technology. Coming soon as an...
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If you're looking to make the most of Instagram, check out these 10 apps to extend the app's digital reach.
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If you would like to limit access to a specific app on an iPad, iPhone, iPod or iPadmini check out these step-by-step instructions that have a screen shot for each step (of which there are eight.