Technology+Education+Apps

Technology Education covers a wide range of activities. Tech Ed can be cad drawing to image manipulation to creating audio files. This area is becoming more and more digitalized with each that passes. Some of the apps in this list can edit photos with the use of camera kit connector and sound effects app can be used in podcasts.

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 * **Audio** ||  || **Image Editing** ||   || **Design** ||
 * **Animation/Video** ||  ||   ||   || **Other** ||

|| DJ SoundBox includes popular sounds like: EXPLOSION, AIR HORN, SIRENS, BUZZER, LAUGH TRACK, APPLAUSE, WHISTLE, AIRPLANE, RACE CAR, GUN BLAST, BELLS, PLUS MANY MORE In addition to this AMAZING SOUND PACKAGE, DJ SoundBox also features:- 34-KEY PLAYABLE DIGITAL TOUCH PIANO w/ HIGH FIDELITY SAMPLES- 16-SAMPLE MPC STYLE DRUM MACHINE- 16 HIGH QUALITY MELODY / INSTRUMENT LOOPS- CLEAR RESPONSIVE INTERFACE / DESIGN THAT TAKES FULL ADVANTAGE OF THE NEW IPAD SCREEN! || $.99 || || The Fotobabble iPhone App lets you quickly create and easily share Talking Photos. In three simple steps, you can share your creation. Select a picture, record your audio, and share via email, Facebook or Twitter. The Fotobabble iPhone App works seamlessly with the Fotobabble.com website so you can create, view and share Fotobabbles from anywhere. This is an iPhone app.
 * Audio**
 * **Icon** || **Title** || **Description** || **Cost** ||
 * [[image:soundbox.jpg align="center"]] || **DJ SoundBox**
 * [[image:fotobabble.jpg align="center"]] || **Fotobabble**

|| Free || || Jampad is a music maker. You can play 4 instruments at once: piano, rhythm guitar, electric guitar, and drum kit. There over 100 beats and 6 kits to choose from.
 * [[image:jampad.jpg align="center"]] || **JamPad**

|| Free ||
 * [[image:scratchLP.jpg align="center"]] || **Scratch LP** || Scratch out some funky scratches with Scratch LP. Scratch LP is a simple, fun, and addictive iPhone/iPAD turntable and record Scratcher. With Scratch LP you can scratch over your favorite tunes from your iPhone/iPAD music library or over some of the funk and beat tunes inside Scratch LP.

||  || || DigiDummer makes it easy and fun to play drums on your iPAD. There are three drum setting: Classic, DD-808 ( that contains Cowbell clap, other cymbals), and Bongos. It has a record, an playback feature.
 * [[image:digi_HD_lite.jpg align="center"]] || **DigiDrummer HD Lite**

|| Free ||
 * [[image:groove_maker.jpg align="center"]] ||= **GrooveMaker Free** || GrooveMaker gives you a completely new way of making music by automatically remixing the hundreds of loops included on the 8 available tracks, in virtually limitless ways for millions of different grooves at your fingertips.

With GrooveMaker, you can create professional full-length tracks, grooves and beats for your music compositions, ambient soundtracks, movie scores and even dance parties or workouts — wherever you need to groove. And it’s so easy to learn, you’ll be creating the grooves of your friends’ envy in minutes.

|| Free ||


 * Image Editing**
 * = **Icon** ||= **Title** ||= **Description** ||= **Cost** ||
 * [[image:filterstorm.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Filterstorm** || Filterstorm was designed from the ground up to meet your iPad photo editing needs. Using a uniquely crafted touch interface, Filterstorm allows for more intuitive editing than its desktop counterparts with a toolset designed for serious photography.

Filterstorm contains a suite of powerful tools including curves manipulation, color correction abilities, noise reduction, sharpening, vignetting, and black and white conversion fine-tuning. It also includes the powerful ability to apply any of the available filters by brush or color range, as well as to the entire image. || $2.99 || || CameraBag now takes full advantage of the iPad with a re-imagined interface, increased resolution, and innovative new features. The addictive Vary button offers a new take on the current filter each time it's pressed, for infinite versions of each filter. It's like telling CameraBag "Try the same look but make it a little different this time." iPad users also get to mix and match aspect ratio and border styles across filters for fresh new looks. || $2.99 || || Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone lets you quickly and easily edit and share your photos with simple gestures directly on your iPhone. Photoshop.com Mobile is like having your entire photo and video library in your pocket without wasting your phone's valuable storage space.
 * [[image:camerabag.jpg align="center"]] ||= **CameraBag**
 * [[image:psmobile.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Photoshop.com Mobile**

ps || Free ||
 * [[image:photopad.jpg align="center"]] ||= **PhotoPad** || PhotoPad is a premium photo editing app designed specifically for the iPad.

PhotoPad capabilities include: Image Rotation; Image Scaling; Drawing/sketching; Paint Bucket; Color Swap; Cropping; Threshold levels; and Posterize. || Free ||
 * [[image:strip_designer.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Strip Designer** || Be creative and use the photos from your photo album or iPhone camera and create your own personal comic strips. You can even create cool strips that look like film-rolls!

Add text balloons and boxes where you want and customize the font, colors and opacity and size. Add stickers and other content to add more spice to your stories.

Once you have finished your masterpiece you can save it to your photo album, email it to your friends, upload it to Facebook, Flickr or create a Tweet with Twitter and Twitpic -- All from within Strip Designer.

While you design the strips, you can freely pan and zoom to manipulate even the smallest details. Photos can be scaled, zoomed and rotated to get just the right placement.

|| $2.99 ||
 * [[image:comicstrip.jpg align="center"]] ||= **ComicStrip** || Live. Create. Share. ComicStrip - CS is the only photography app with Facebook photo tagging!

Tips:
 * You can DRAG theTAIL of the BUBBLE to any position on the screen
 * Bubbles AUTOMATICALLY RESIZE to the amount of text you write
 * Use 2 finger pinch to zoom and rotate
 * Double tap on pictures and stickers to delete them

|| $1.99 || Blooming strength and threshold are adjustable. You can even choose a shaped aperture (hexagon, heart, dollar sign, etc.) if you like. || $1.99 ||
 * [[image:tiltshift.jpg align="center"]] ||= **TiltShift** || Transform a scene into a miniature world. This application simulates a tilt-shift lens that tricks your mind into viewing a photo as a miniature scene like a model railroad for example. Focus on a linear or elliptical region in the image with visual guides and interactively adjust the amount of blur for maximum effect. Increase color saturation, contrast or brightness to increase the toy model look. Create a nice bokeh effect with the lens blur filter in night scene photos.
 * [[image:tiltshift_generator.jpg align="center"]] ||= **TiltShift Generator** || TiltShift Generator lets you apply radical depth-of-field effects to your photos. By throwing out of focus things that ought to be in focus, scenes appear as if in miniature. Confused?Check out the screenshots below for a taste of what's possible!

While the cool linear and radial depth-of-field effects are the reason you need this app, TiltShift Generator does a whole lot more. You can adjust the color saturation, brightness and contrast, as well as applying vignetting for an authentically lo-fi lens look. || $2.99 ||
 * [[image:cartoonstudio.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Cartoon Studio** || Create multi-celled cartoons straight from your iPad! Try Cartoon Studio for free and Upgrade to Cartoon Studio Pro with an InApp purchase to remove advertisements, gain advanced editing functionality and loads of characters and backgrounds to use in your cartoons.Create multi-celled cartoons and upload and share your cartoons on your iPAD.

With additional art packs available for downloading (and more packs to be added) there is no excuse to not start creating cartoons now! || $1.99 ||
 * [[image:palm_lab.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Palm Lab** || Load your photo into the developing tank, and watch your film gradually develop into a masterpiece art in the water as you are immersed in the ambient sound of a photo lab. In just a few seconds, the picture is ready and you can save it or share with others.

Feature highlights: 1. Dynamic waters simulation, touch reactive. You can stir the water and that will speed up the developing process. 2. Multistage developing. You can watch the development evolving into different stages before achieving the final effect. 3. Process control. You can watch the progress on a ticking stopwatch or drag the watch arm to fast forward or rewind the development. You can also press the "Stop" button to pause the process. 4. More than twenty processing chemicals. You can use them to turn your pictures into old photos, canvas painting, or halftones, make fantastic hot-mix, x ray, or negative effects, or even add rain, snow, rainbow, or fog to the images. Other effects include sepia, emboss, puzzle, blur, etc. 5. Sharing. You can send the final images by email or upload them to Facebook or Twitter. 6. Laboratory sound effects.

|| $1.99 ||
 * = [[image:fluid_FX.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Fluid FX** || Autodesk® Fluid FX brings the fun and excitement of Hollywood visual effects to your iPad, iPod Touch and iPhone. Powered by the Academy Award®-winning fluid dynamics technology from Autodesk® Maya, Fluid FX puts you in control of a real-time simulation using up to 10 multi-touch points. Shoot fire from your finger tips. Create ultra-realistic smoke that floats, falls, and flows with gravity. Warp, swirl, and ignite photos from your image library. Create amazing and hilarious warped pictures and save them to your photo library or experiment with realtime smoke and fire to create awesome imagery.

||  ||
 * [[image:isynth.jpg align="center"]] ||= **iSynth** || iSynth is a Photosynth viewer for your iPhone or iPod Touch.

If you've never experienced Photosynth, you're missing out! Photosynth is a revolutionary new technology that creates seamless three-dimensional worlds from nothing but photographs. Visit Photosynth.com to upload your own photos and create virtual tours of your house, office or anywhere you can bring a camera! And if you don't feel like snapping away yourself, there are already thousands upon thousands of "synths", covering all of the world's most beautiful and interesting places, freely available for your browsing pleasure. iSynth puts them all right in your pocket.

Visit Stonehenge, the Taj Mahal, or take a trip to Disney World. Study Michelangelo's "David" or the Jefferson Memorial in breathtaking 3D you could only beat by being there. Relive the inauguration of Barack Obama through CNN's 600 photo mega-synth, "The Moment", which captures the historic event from every angle. With iSynth, you can do all of these things while you wait for the bus! || Free ||

|| Blocks!! The True 3D Building App! Create, Move, & Play in 3D Space!
 * Design**
 * = **Icon** ||= **Title** ||= **Description** ||= **Cost** ||
 * [[image:blocks!.jpg align="center"]] || **Blocks!**

Place your Blocks, move them, stack them, bring your dreams to life right on your screen! Then rotate your build or your view in 3D Space!

Blocks! utilizes iOS Finger Gestures for perfect control, you'll be amazed at how easy it is to start building.

Once you Tap a Block Button from the Left Menu and Select a Block style, Tap the Play Screen to Set your Block.

To move a Block, Tap it to Select it, it will appear Selected, then Tap and Drag your Block as you wish. While you Drag your Selected Block you may touch the screen with a second finger and rotate the Block in 3D Space!

|| $1.99 || || iPocket Draw (Lite) is the first vectorial drawing software for iPhone and iPod touch.
 * [[image:ipocketdraw.jpg align="center"]] || **iPocket Draw Lite**

With iPocket Draw (Lite), you can: - draw polygons, lines, rectangle, ovals, arcs and texts; - in continues or dashes lines; - in black, blue, red, green, yellow; - select every object of the drawings (one after another); - change his geometry or its attributes of drawings; - or erase it; - including texts; - scroll the drawings with two fingers including while drawings of an object; - zoom in or out

|| Free || AutoCAD® WS mobile app enables you to view and work with AutoCAD drawings directly on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch. Using the touch and gesture interface of your iPad or iPhone you can accurately view, annotate, and revise drawings on the spot. Change the way you work in the field or on the road by reducing the need to carry around over-sized paper drawings.
 * [[image:autocad_ws.jpg align="center"]] ||= **AutoCAD WS** || View, edit, and share your DWG™ files from anywhere, with anyone.

|| Free ||
 * [[image:brickset.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Brickset** || For fans of LEGO, Brickset Mobile for iPhone allows you to manage your collection of LEGO sets on your iPhone. Brickset Mobile uses a built in database cache and web services provided by Brickset.com to provide native access to a database of LEGO sets. || Free ||
 * [[image:Voxel.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Voxel** || ike Legos in space, Voxel is a fun, easy-to-use 3D-block editor. Use it to create simple sculptures, 3D icons, game-levels, or just to doodle with blocks.

The free version of Voxel lets you build one model. Unlock the full version to save unlimited models and save/load to the online Voxel Gallery. View and rate other people's creations!

Simply tap in empty space to create the first block. From there you can attach new blocks to it by tapping any face. Or, toggle the grid guide to put blocks exactly where you want them. A color palette lets you change colors. Drag your finger on the selected block to rotate your view. Use a two-finger-swipe to rotate the view as well. Use the familiar two-finger pinch motion to zoom in or out -- or just hold your finger in one spot.

|| Free ||
 * || **Life of George** || Follow George around the world as he challenges you to a series of fun building tasks. Build as fast as possible, capture your model with your iPhone/iPod camera and get scored on your building skills.

•Build & Share: Share your own creations with other players. •Play Online: Browse and play models in the online user gallery.

How to play: • Get the Life of George LEGO box. It’s available at all LEGO Stores and at shop.lego.com • Download the Life of George app • Get a building challenge from George • Build as fast as possible • Capture your model with your iPhone/iPod camera • Get scored on your building skills ||  ||

Gears and Motors
 * **Icons** || **Title** || **Description** || **Cost** ||
 * [[image:Pettson's Inventions.jpg align="center"]] || **Pettson's Inventions** || Help Pettson and Findus build their inventions! In this tricky game you should help building these clever inventions. You need to figure out which ones of the objects should be included and where to put them in the machinery. Drag and drop the objects to their right spot and watch the invention start. For every invention finished there will be a reward of a cogwheel. When you have finished all the inventions a special invention will be unlocked where you will help Findus fly out to space! Pettson’s Inventions is a pedagogic app that practices logic and stimulates creativity for preschoolers.

- All-in-all there are 27 inventions, some easier, some a bit harder! - Choose to play with or without fake objects to adjust the difficulty level

|| $1.99 ||
 * [[image:Pettson's Inventions2.jpg align="center"]] || **Pettson's Inventions 2** || Help old man Pettson and his cat Findus build their amazing inventions! Which of the objects should be included and where do they fit in the machinery? Drag and drop the parts to their right spot and watch the invention go! As usual a secret waits to be unlocked for those who manages to complete everything. A fun and pedagogic app that teaches logic and stimulates creativity for children of all ages.

★ A whopping 37 ingenious inventions to solve! ★ Possibility to increase difficulty by including fake parts in the inventions. || $1.99 ||
 * [[image:pettsons inventions deluxe.jpg align="center"]] || **Pettson's Invention Deluxe** || The ultimate Pettson compilations app! Compete in the brand new VS mode, beat a friend or the clock! Containing most inventions from Pettson's Inventions 1 and 2 for a smashing total of 66 stages including 6 completely new.

Help old man Pettson and his cat Findus build their amazing inventions! Which of the objects should be included and where do they fit in the machinery? Drag and drop the parts to their right spot and watch the invention go! A fun and pedagogic app that teaches logic and stimulates creativity for children of all ages.

★ Compete against a friend or the clock in VS mode. ★ A massive 66 ingenious inventions to solve! ★ 6 brand new tricky inventions! ★ New co-op friendly layout. ★ Get help from visual instructions (optional). ★ Possibility to increase difficulty by including fake parts in the inventions. || $3.99 ||

Programming/Coding
 * = **Icon** ||= **Title** ||= **Description** ||= **Cost** ||
 * [[image:hopscotch.jpg align="center"]] || **Hopscotch HD** || Hopscotch allows kids to create their own games and animations. Kids unleash their creativity with this beautiful, easy-to-use visual programming language.

Inspired by MIT's Scratch, the Hopscotch programming language works by dragging and dropping method blocks into scripts. When you're done with a script, press play to see your code in action! As you get more advanced, you can add more objects and use custom events, such as shaking and tilting the iPad, to run your code.

Many of the best coders fell in love with programming as kids at the age of 8, 10 and 12 years old. With Hopscotch, kids can build and perfect their own creations while obtaining an understanding of the fundamentals of computer science. || Free ||


 * Animation/Video**
 * = **Icon** ||= **Title** ||= **Description** ||= **Cost** ||
 * [[image:Animation_HD.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Animation HD** || Animation Creator HD allows your creativity to come to life on your iPad! You are the director! With simple, yet powerful drawing tools, color palettes, color sliders, and easy to use frame management, you're only limited by your imagination! Your animations will look smooth and life-like with the high frame rate playback of Animation Creator HD!

|| $1.99 ||
 * ||= **Animation Studio** || You can create your own Animated movies on your iPad, iPhone & iPod touch, add your own Soundtrack with Voice and Music, then post to your YouTube account all with this one App!

Use any of the Animation Studio Features: Paint, Airbrush, Animation, Soundtrack, Preview, Auto Fill, Zoom, work in Layers, Virtual Stylus, Import or Edit Graphics, Slideshows, Color Mixer, Neon, Music, YouTube, TwitPic, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, the App goes on and on and it's ALL for $.99! No other App comes even close! Enjoy!

Import Backgrounds from Photo Gallery, cell by cell, or as Graphic Elements using Clipboard in the Elements menu. The UnDo / ReDo buttons fix mistakes, and the Eraser tool, with 'secrete' Double-Tap to clear screen, lets you fine tune your artwork, as does the Finger Smudge tool! Enjoy iPhone MMS from Clipboard, or Gallery Print from a 3rd party App!

|| $.99 ||
 * [[image:ReelDirector.jpg align="center"]] ||= **ReelDirector** || If you really dig video editing and want to take full control, you should get ReelDirector:

☑ High quality HD output, only re-compress when necessary, quality loss due to editing is minimal. ☑ Highly customizable text treatment - where you want it, how you want it. ☑ Unique transitions: out of focus fade, white out - 28 in total. ☑ Use your own intro and splash videos that were not recorded with iPhone. ☑ Real multitasking, renders in the background and no need to restart the whole export if interrupted.

||  || Make beautiful HD movies anywhere with iMovie, the fast and fun moviemaking app for iPhone, iPod touch, and the amazing new iPad 2. Designed for the Multi-Touch screen, iMovie puts everything you need to tell your story at your fingertips. Browse and play projects in the stunning Marquee view. Make a movie in minutes by adding video, photos, music, and sound effects. Then give it the Hollywood treatment by adding a theme, titles, and transitions. And you can share your movie with the world – right from iMovie.
 * [[image:imovie.jpg align="center"]] ||= **iMovie** || Requirements: iPad 2, iPhone 4, or iPod touch (4th generation)

Made for Multi-Touch. • Tap to add video, photos, music, and sound effects. • Drag to trim the length of any clip. • Pinch to zoom the timeline. • Slide to scrub through your project. • On iPad, pinch vertically to open the Precision Editor. ||  ||
 * = [[image:iTimeLapse.jpg align="center"]] ||= **iTimeLaspe** ||< Finally, you can make and share Time Lapse videos like the pro's without having to sync to your computer.

It's so easy, anyone can do it... be an artist!

iTimeLapse allows you to capture a series of images rapidly and then compile them into a video.

iTimeLapse lets you create as many sessions as you want, adding images to them at any time... No need to finish in one sitting. Then as soon as youre ready, you can compile the images into a video and share it in many ways: YouTube direct upload, Facebook, Vimeo, Email it, Export it to your Camera Roll so it syncs with iPhoto

NOW WITH ORIGINAL MUSIC TRACKS: - iTimeLapse lets you add music tracks into you compiled video with one click. - We worked directly with musicians to compose some sweet tracks for the app - and even included some classics like Chopin and Beethoven to add some emotion into your videos!

User Gallery have you created the next greatest time lapse sensation? you can submit it to our top gallery right from the app. You can also view the gallery from the app to check out what other people are creating.

Stop Motion Videos: Want to make professional stop-motion animation? how about ClayMation? With the 'overlay last frame' feature, you can line up your next shot for awesome stop-motion animation! You can also set sound to trigger the camera capture for hands-free operation. Sound Capture: -Catch that sneaky burglar by only capturing when the phone detects a noise.. (you can even set the noise threshold level) Here are some cool time lapse ideas anyone can do: • Make a road trip time lapse • Watch fruit rot away • Take one picture of yourself every day for a year! • Point it at the sky and watch how the clouds move

Features: - Create and add to multiple time lapse projects simultaneously - Edit individual frames: capture a bad image and want to delete it? no problem! - Add a time stamp to each frame in your video - just like a real security camera, you can see what time each frame was captured, great for sound capture mode. - Add free music tracks to your video with one click - Render your video at different frame rates and resolutions. - Capture frames at any resolution, over any time interval, set start date, end date, plus lots of other options. - Submit your video to our gallery and watch other people's videos from within the app

Read more on http://timelapse-iphone.com/ ||= $.99 ||
 * [[image:Film_Director.jpg align="center"]] ||= **Silent Film Director** || SILENT FILM DIRECTOR ALSO FEATURES:

★ Enhanced Rendering Technology: fast processing + high quality results ★ Possibility to Record videos from inside the app ★ Load videos from iPhone/iPod touch camera roll or special sharing folder ★ Support of all video and audio formats, which are supported by iPhone and iPod touch ★ Full compatibility with latest iOS ★ Access to LIVE Gallery of Silent Films, created by other App Users || Free ||
 * [[image:VLC_Player.jpg align="center"]] ||= **VLC Player** || VLC is a free and open source cross-platform multimedia player and framework, that plays most multimedia files and various streaming protocols. It is simple to use, yet very powerful and extendable. VLC has all codecs built-in. It comes with support for nearly all codec there is. And what is more it can even play back the file or media if it is damaged! Missing or broken pieces are no stop to VLC, it plays all the video and audio information that's still intact.

|| Free || || Air Video allows you to watch AVI, DivX, MKV and other videos. The app will not play any DRM videos. Air Video supports almost all video formats and performs the conversion "on-the-fly". No waiting for files to convert, they are done in real time as you watch! The free version limits the number of videos that can be displayed in each folder.
 * [[image:air_video_free.jpg align="center"]] ||= ** Air Video Free**

|| Free ||

|| Version one is a simple and easy to use movie slate that allows you to type in the values for all the standard fields like "scene number", "production name", etc. Shaking the iPad will result in a realistic clapping sound. Version two, slated to come out in a week or so, will have a running LED clock, a scene incrementation button and few stylistic improvements. We encourge users to download it, try it out and send us ideas for features, design and improvements.
 * Other**
 * = **Icon** ||= **Title** ||= **Description** ||= **Cost** ||
 * [[image:hukilau_slate.jpg]] || **Hukilau Slate**

|| Free ||
 * [[image:iprompt_Pro.jpg align="center"]] ||= **i-Prompt Pro** || Use your Apple iPad as a professional teleprompter for location reporting, corporate video productions, info-mercials, video blogs, podcasts and all types of public event speaking.

FEATURES: Smooth Scrolling – in both landscape or portrait modes, with mirrored or standard text alignments. Fast Script Download to i-Prompt software via simple email or document cut and paste text copying. Instant Script Editing and Timing – use i-Prompt’s in-built text editor for those last minute changes to content and timing.

|| Free ||
 * ||= **On Air** || On Air is a simple teleprompter app for iPad. We’ve created On Air because we needed a teleprompter app, and most of the options out there were too expensive or had too many bells and whistles. On Air will smoothly scroll your script, and store as many scripts as you need. Settings are saved with each script.

With On Air you can choose font color, font size, scroll speed, background color, and toggle a 3 second countdown.

|| Free ||