There
is a very interesting fact which recently came up regarding the Apple
Store
and Google
Play.
The fight between the two was on since beginning and however, it is
true that the Apple
Store
have experienced larger sales than that of Google
Play,
still the latter is seen to be growing much more rapidly than the
former one. The growth is so swift that we can now expect to see
Google
Play
overhaul the Apple
Store
in the near future.
According
to a study by the App Annie, an app analytics firm, it is quite
evident that the Apple Store in no doubt experiencing four times
greater revenues than that of Google Play but still the apps in Apple
Store isn’t growing at an interesting rate. In fact, the Google
Play store has an annual growth of 311% as compared to iOS, whose
growth was just 12.9% in the year of 2012.
Educational
Apps in Google Play and Apple Store
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| An iPod touch display unit at my local Apple Store. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
The
apps in Apple
Store and
Google Play
are many and among them, the educational ones have attracted a lot of
users around the globe. For example, the Kid Science Frog Dissection
in the Apple Store now allows seeing how the body of a frog works
with the help of videos and audio messages. It is an absolutely no
smell and no mess procedure and also if you want to do the dissection
yourself live, you can follow the step-by-step instructions given in
the app and then carry on with the same.
Math Bingo
is another app on the Apple Store which aids the little ones to learn
addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and much more about
mathematics in an easy and fun way. Here, the users can choose from
three different levels, i.e. hard, medium and easy and likewise can
carry on with the same.
If
you hated Physics in schools and if you believed that it is the
toughest subject in your curriculum, then you should try out the
Monster Physics
on your iPhone. Help your kids to learn physics in a fun way with
this app. It is now easy to make cranes, design cars and rocket ships
and operate them with the help of this app.
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| Google play topup voucher (Photo credit: osde8info) |
Google
Play recently launched its Google Play for Education
where they have made it easier for the educators to teach their
students and the learners to get used to their subjects in a better
way. It has apps for kids as well as for adults. For e.g. the Monkey Preschool Lunchbox is
loved by the kids all around the globe. It consists of 5 different
educational games for the preschoolers and it teaches them about
colour, counting, letters, matching and differences.
The
VCE Mobile
is an equally important educational app for the grownups. It prepares
the users for IT Certification while on the go. Here, one can take
the tests from the .vce
files. With the multiple choice questions, it helps the users to
revise their lessons to a great extent.
If
it becomes tough for your son or daughter to solve the algebra at
his/her school, buy them the Math Algebra Solving Calculator
from the Google Play. Now, it will solve all the algebra problems and
the results are so accurate that the teachers will not make a fuss in
accepting them. It can solve each and every kind of algebra problems.
Mobile
Learning: The 21st
Century Learning
The
revolutionary invention is here. The much awaited Mobile learning is
being introduced in various schools and colleges across the globe. It
has actually simplified the whole process of learning and teaching.
Now, with the help of various mobile apps, students have started
grasping their lessons much more swiftly.
The
iPod touch is assumingly the most exclusive mobile learning device
which comes with an in-built Wi-Fi and thus the user can go through
the various eBooks and applications to support his/her subjects.
Mobile
Learning has actually made things easier in education. Not only one
can use it in the classrooms, but now, with the help of various
online courses, one can make use of mobile learning from home as
well. Even the topmost universities are offering their courses in
distance mode these days and now the learners can simply get their
degree at the comfort of their home.
Hence,
with the help of mobile learning, even the online courses are taking a big leap towards globalisation. One now needs to have just a mobile
device and earning a college or university degree will not be a
problem for him anymore.
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