This week, there was news from one company that pretty much drowned out all the rest, and that company goes by the name of Apple. This week was the first virtual World-Wide Developer’s Conference (WWDC), the annual meeting where Apple announces new software updates, and developers can meet and listen to Apple engineers describe
Welcome to your Friday Tech Fix for May 8, 2020! In the Tech Fix, I focus on what I consider to be the top technology news of the week, and why lawyers need to pay attention. For me there were two big stories this week – let’s dive in:
Microsoft Dives Deep with Surface. While
Welcome to your Friday Tech Fix for the first day of May, 2020. From a news perspective, there were the usual landslide of stories about virtual meetings, Zoom, working from home, and the like. You can catch up on some of the other stories I found interesting at my “extra” newsletter, The Extra Mighell.
I will wager that most of you don’t have a lot of time to keep up with the latest tech gadgets, apps, sites, and services. While I probably don’t have a lot of time for that either, I have come to recognize my tech addiction for what it is, and have accepted my need to
If you happened to be sleeping or otherwise absent last week, you may have missed that Apple announced a few products. Being an iPad fan, I was of course interested to see the much-rumored announcement of the iPad Pro, a much larger tablet that Apple says “lets you be more creative and productive
For years, I have used (and recommended) two Bluetooth keyboards, primarily when I am using my iPad. I tend to use Apple’s Wireless Keyboard more; it’s reasonably thin and light, and I like that it’s a full-size keyboard, which is not the case with most of the other portable keyboards for the iPad. If I
When I talk to lawyers about using the iPad in their practice, I invariably get around to telling them that for some reason, app developers have really concentrated on making apps for litigators more than for any other type of legal practice. And that’s a great thing; having worked for more than 6 years as
Anybody who has heard me talk about the iPad knows that I have been frustrated with the lack of good apps to work on MS Office documents. Although Microsoft has yet to debut an iPad-friendly version of Word or Excel, a couple of apps have come out in the past few months that show promise
I’m pleased to announced that my book, iPad in One Hour for Lawyers, is now available as an e-book in the ABA Web Store. It is my understanding that this is the first e-book sold by the ABA – which makes me doubly proud. You can read this ebook on just about every
Whether you a new owner of an iPhone or iPad and looking for some good apps to get started, or you’ve had your i-device for awhile and you’re looking for something new, you should definitely check out 60 iPhone and iPad Apps in 60 Minutes, which will be presented this Wednesday, July 27 at
