Evernote: Must Have App for Professors and Students With Smartphones Comes to Android

I love my Android Smartphone. Every now and then, a service comes along that actually justifies my having one. Evernote is one of them. They have native apps that communicate and sync with your free online account for Iphone, Windows Mobile, Blackberry, Palm Pre. They recently released a beta app for Android, and I’ve been [...]

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Carrie Jenkins Podcast on Philosophy and Twitter

Carrie Jenkins discusses the benefits of Twitter for professional philosophers here.  I listened to an earlier draft of this, and I think it’s well worth listening to.

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UK-style Tutorials on Skype

When I was an undergraduate, I did a study abroad at Oxford University for two trimesters. One thing I absolutely loved was the tutorial system.

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Twitter vs. Google Wave

Twitter went down early this morning. I still can’t access the site. Now I’m starting to realize why some people were leaving Twitter and seeking some open source alternatives. Twitter can’t be a backbone communication tool, if server problems cripple it for a long period of time. If a micro-blogging client is going to be [...]

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Weatherson Tweets the Bellingham Summer Philosophy Conference

The Bellingham Summer Philosophy Conference is going on right now, and Brian Weatherson is heroically giving us all a live update on Twitter. He’s doing a fine job. I’m able to keep up with the talks and actually have some sense as to how the audience reacted to the speakers. Even if you don’t have [...]

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On the Road Again…Again

We’re off on another road trip. Any blogging will likely be mobile. Somethings that will be coming soon… 1. Young Philosophers Call for Papers 2. Journal Survey Update 3. Philosophy (I hope) (Posted from my Android Phone)

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The Long Road Trip and Mobile Blogging

We just got back from our Florida/Midwest trip, and for the first time I really used my phone extensively for blog posts. I kind of love it. I managed to write quite a bit on this phone. I may actually have a draft of a paper now. I’m kind of amazed at how quick and [...]

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Live Twittering at Philosophy Conferences

Carrie Jenkins has a very good post about live twittering at philosophy conferences.

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Scan2PDF Mobile

Contents [hide] In this post (Google Phone = Pocket Xerox Machine), I discussed some web apps that can turn an Android phone (and other smart phones) into a pocket xerox machine. These services include Evernote and Qipit. I’ve recently found an app on the Android Market that I think is even better for this purpose. [...]

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Sweet Victory

I’m back from the Boundary Waters. While on my trip, I was pleasantly suprised to bwin a little Twitter contest that sponsored by the Android Guys.

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