App: Spotcycle   By: 8D Technologies inc. Price: Free Device: Reviewed on an iPhone Welcome to DC, young Cardinals! As you take your fledgling flights into our wonderful city, you might be wondering about all those red bikes you see your fellow Washingtonians riding! Here in DC, we have a bikeshare program that provides bikes for Read More

App: PadMapper Apartments and Homes for Rent   By: PadMapper, Inc. Price: Free Device: Reviewed on an iPhone Headed back to campus and looking for an apartment? You may have heard of the popular website Padmapper, which puts available apartments right on a Google Map for you to search. The website’s free app, available for Read More

App: TED   By: TED Conferences Price: Free Device: Reviewed on an iPad TED, by TED Conferences, allows users to view lectures from TED conferences held around the world. When I have 15-20 minutes to kill and nothing better to do, I like check out a TED talk lecture. I am certainly not picky as Read More

App: lynda.com   By: lynda.com Price: Free Device: Reviewed on an iPad The lynda.com app, by lynda.com, allows users to access their lynda.com content from mobile devices. While lynda.com offers a wide variety of education videos, my experience with lynda.com has been learning about desktop softwares and applications. What makes this application great is that Read More

Welcome to Appy Hour, a series in which we review apps related to learning, reading, or that may be of special interest to the CUA community. App: Blackboard Mobile Learn™   By: Blackboard Inc. Price: Free Device: Reviewed on an iPad Blackboard Mobile Learn allows users to access their Blackboard content from mobile devices. With a 1 Read More