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The ‘Pad is Mightier than the Sword – App Review

First of all, I would like to introduce the newest convert To the Catholic Faith, my iPad! I have over the last week successfully transformed it into the “cathPad”. I will give an overview of the apps I have installed as well as tips and tricks that you can use when that Protestant is trying [...]

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Choosing An eReader

Choosing An eReader

As Catholics, we love to read and there a lot of great books that have been written on the faith as well.  eReaders and ebooks are getting a lot of attention, and if you’re finding it confusing . . . I can understand.  I read a lot of articles about ereaders in particular that are often full [...]

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Tilting towards the iPad

Tilting towards the iPad

With magical reviews like this and a hearty list of available apps like this, I’m leaning ever closer towards an iPad purchase. For me to go ahead with a purchase, these are some of the questions I need answered. ‘Readability’, that is, how long can I comfortably read on the device. I’ve been considering an [...]

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Will the Apple Tablet/iSlate/iPad be a game changer?

The anticipation is palpable on the web for next week’s Apple announcement, which is widely believed to be about a tablet-style device. For up-to-the-minute coverage, Gizmodo has a good page here. Could it be a game changer? I say a prohibitive ‘yes’… The Amazon Kindle and Sony Reader devices have done pretty well, considering that [...]

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