Apps with Academic Applications

Evernote

• Evernote lets you take notes, snap photos, create to-do lists, scan business cards, record voice reminders.

• Create notes in text, create lists, add photos and audio notes, add a Reminder to an assignment, add web content and different file formats.

• Create Notebooks to organize your notes and research.

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Trello

• Trello is an online, collaborative workspace used to manage work of all kinds, whether they're business projects or personal chores.

• Trello uses boards, lists, and cards to manage projects and tasks.

• Individual cards themselves can contain checklists, images, attachments, deadline dates, colored labels, and discussion notes from others who share the board.

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Pocket

• Pocket allows you to save web based content in one location.

• Pocket strips off unwanted ads and pop-ups for easier reading of content.

• Pocket syncs with all devices and desktops. 

• Read the articles offline.

• Email notifications on topics of interest delivered weekly.

• Now available on Mozilla Firefox is the Pocket for Firefox button that lets you save web pages and videos to Pocket in just one click.

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Flipboard

• Integrates news from media outlets and presents it in a magazine format 

• The magazines are generated by social media and news sources such as Associated Press, CNN, Huffington Post, New York Times, National Geographic and many more

• Create your own magazines, share  or follow others

• Flipboard displays most articles as clean, minimalist pieces with black text on a white background and a handful of images. making the articles easier to read on devices

• Content partnerships with major publishers such CNN, BBC, National Geographic, and Reuters and many more

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