Re-purposing Smartphone Apps for ESL*

 

Claire Bradin Siskin
csiskin@edvista.com
http://www.edvista.com/claire

Excelsior College
http://www.excelsior.edu
Where to Get Apps Re-purposed Apps Social Networking Apps Free Apps!

Where to Get Apps
  iTunes software for downloading apps for iPhone and iPod Touch; Windows and Mac versions http://www.apple.com/itunes/
Blackberry App World software for downloading Blackberry apps http://na.blackberry.com/eng/services/appworld/
Blackberrycool Store Blackberry Apps http://store.blackberrycool.com/appstore.asp
Ten Free BlackBerry Apps You Actually Want Twitterberry, Facebook, and more http://www.blogtrepreneur.com/2009/02/17/ten-free-blackberry-apps-you-actually-want/
Nokia apps Download apps for Nokia https://store.ovi.com/
Droid apps annotated list http://www.droidapps.org/

Re-purposed Apps:
  Google Mobile App Search Google by voice; other Google tools http://www.google.com/support/mobile/bin/topic.py?topic=13584
LinguaJacket repeat audio player http://linguajacket.blogspot.com/
Current Postcards create postcards to email or send to Facebook http://mobilefission.blogspot.com/2007/06/about-current-postcards.html
Fake Conversations simulates a phone call; can record new dialog http://www.fakeconversation.com/
Farm Friends "See and say" http://www.farmfriendsapp.com/
Tip Calculator calculates tip http://www.raizlabs.com/software
Oregon Trail simulation http://www.gameloft.com/iphone-games/the-oregon-trail/
Audio Job Interview   http://www.loopinsight.com/2010/03/09/audio-job-interview-professional-for-iphone-available/
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"Social Networking apps:
  Twitterific access Twitter http://twitterrific.com/
Facebook access Facebook http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=6628568379
Skype access Skype http://www.skype.com/download/skype/iphone/
AIM access AIM http://daol.aol.com/software/mac/iphone/aim
WordPress create and edit content on a blog http://iphone.wordpress.org/
AudioBoo send audio, pictures to audio blog http://audioboo.fm/
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Free Apps!

Free App alert paid apps that are now free http://www.freeappalert.com
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*This web page accompanies the session at the Hardware Fair, to be presented on March 25, 2010, at the TESOL Conference.

Last modified: March 25, 2010

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