Posted on April 11th, 2013 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
ipl.org : The call letters stand for “Internet Public Library,” a reference service provided by Drexel University dozens of other universities. There are more than 13,000 texts online, plus links to newspapers, magazines and libraries around the world. There are research sections designed for children and teenagers as well as adults. An outstanding service.
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Posted on April 10th, 2013 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Windows 8 users who download the Barnes and Noble “Nook” app can get seven free books and six free magazine subscriptions.
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Posted on September 19th, 2012 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Joy uses Bluesquirrel to make yearbooks for her P.E.O. chapter. (The letters stand for Philanthropic Educational Organization.) It’s an old program that has been out for many years but is regularly updated. It was originally designed to easily turn Word documents into small booklets but the latest version can also transfer files to iPhones, iPads and Android tablets.
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Posted on September 24th, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
From the mid 19th through the 20 century, America was the world leader in technology. Perhaps the most important driver of those advances was kids who liked to take apart clocks. They took apart other things as well, of course: toasters, radios, automobile engines, etc.
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Posted on March 23rd, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
“The Daily,” is a new online newspaper for the iPad, and it’s not free.
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Posted on March 22nd, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Zite is a free do-it-yourself magazine for the iPad that gets better the more you use it.
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Posted on January 22nd, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Tastebook.com includes over two million recipes from all the top sites.
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Posted on January 8th, 2010 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Vark.com gives you quick answers from experts. FastFlip lets you flip through magazines and newspapers online.
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Posted on May 25th, 2009 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
Scribd.com has online books, magazines and lyrics. Cozi.com is a great way to organize your family life.
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Posted on March 1st, 2009 by Bob and Joy Schwabach
You can read the special digital version of PC Magazine on your computer, iPhone or iPod Touch if you sign up for it at Zinio.com. Zinio’s site exactly duplicates what the magazine looks like in print. The key word here is “exactly.”
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