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Mobile Devices and Apps

Dive into the world of mobile devices and apps, from downloading to removal. Discover popular tablets, common features, and how to choose good apps. Learn where to find more recommendations and enhance your mobile experience.

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Mobile Devices and Apps

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  1. Mobile Devices and Apps

  2. Overview Mobile Devices Apps Overview of Follow-Up Activities Q&A

  3. Mobile Device Basics =

  4. Mobile Device Basics =

  5. Popular Tablets

  6. Popular Tablets

  7. Popular Tablets

  8. Popular Tablets

  9. Popular Tablets

  10. iOS vs Android OR

  11. Common Features • Apps

  12. Common Features • Indicator Bar • Battery • Wi-Fi • Bluetooth • Time

  13. Common Features • Camera

  14. Common Features • Home button • Home icon

  15. What is an App? “An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device”

  16. Where do I get apps? Apple App Store Google Play Store Blackberry App World Windows Marketplace

  17. How do I download apps? • You need: • Your mobile device • Your account information • Username • Password

  18. How do I download apps? Open the App Store Search for the App Tap on “Install” Tap on if “Accept & download” if asked. The app will download and an icon will appear on your home screen.

  19. What about apps that cost money? • Payment can be made with: • Giftcards (iTunes) • Pre-loaded credit cards • Your own credit card

  20. Can I return an app? Rarely. Apple Apps: Requires a problem to be reported about the app. Android Apps: Refunds within 15 minutes, or contact the app creator.

  21. How do I remove apps? • Apple Apps: • Tap and hold home button • Tap x in app corner • Android Apps: • Go to Settings > Apps • Find app, choose “Uninstall”

  22. What apps are good?

  23. Read Overdrive Media Console Zinio OneClickdigital Goodreads

  24. Listen Freegal CBC Music Songza

  25. View TED Talks National Film Board Sky Map

  26. Research & Learn Mango Languages WebMD Google Translate

  27. News CBC News The Weather Network BBC News Flipboard

  28. Get Organized Pocket Dropbox Mint Evernote

  29. Travel Kayak Gas Buddy TripAdvisor Google Maps

  30. Where can I find more good apps? • Use the ratings and reviews • Watch CTV’s App Central • Visit sites like: • Common Sense Media http://www.commonsensemedia.org/app-reviews • PC Magazine http://www.pcmag.com/reviews/mobile-apps

  31. Follow-Up Activities! Borrow a Staff Device to Complete! All 4 activities need to be completed. Due by December 3

  32. Questions?

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