Cracker Shack – digital sketch from the author’s collection at Flickr.
Storify isn’t cooperating this morning so I’m putting some of the new tools in WordPress 3.4 to work to present this week’s Tech Notes.
The big news today is Flipboard for Android has arrived! Now Android users can experience their RSS, Twitter and Facebook feeds in a gorgeous, magazine-style package.
Flipboard for Android is here: http://t.co/guy3gr51
— Flipboard (@Flipboard) June 22, 2012
According to the release, you’ll find the app in Google Play, Amazon’s Apps store and the NOOK app store although I don’t yet see it in the NOOK story.
Just released: version 4! Cool new options for fill-in snippets!! French and German autocorrect!!! Details: http://t.co/NPTmTz6A
— TextExpander (@TextExpander) June 21, 2012
TextExpander is the impressive text-replacement app for Mac and iOS. This is a significant upgrade to the Mac product.
In this week's video tip, senior editor @danfrakes teaches you how to sign your PDFs electronically with Preview: http://t.co/RbrZVDEu
— Macworld (@macworld) June 21, 2012
More Mac goodness. Macworld tells us how to electronically sign PDF documents using the Preview app.
'The In-Depth Genealogist' June Edition is now available http://t.co/sWlFYCz0 Are you a subscriber? Hope so. Sign up today. Please RT
— William Smith (@Smithwil) June 18, 2012
Are you reading The In-Depth Genealogist? If not, why?
Dropbox Adds Automatic Camera Uploads to iOS, Gives Away 3GB of Free Space [Video] http://t.co/qqHFdE4O via Lifehacker
— genBUZZ (@genBUZZ) June 15, 2012
More Dropbox goodness – and space!
Genealogy Mags Go Digital in today's Book Notes at Moultrie Creek Books http://t.co/oRvXhSuw
— genBUZZ (@genBUZZ) June 17, 2012
Stop by Moultrie Creek Books any time for the latest in genealogy reading.
That’s it for this week’s Tech Notes. Watch tomorrow for a first look at Flipboard on the Android along with some interesting reading lists.
UPDATE: The appearance of the actual tweets seems to be an on-again/off-again thing. I wonder if this is related to yesterday’s Twitter issues.