One of the most exciting innovations for the year 2010 is Video Conferencing. Apple introduced it on the iPhone 4 and called it Face Time. I had never tried the front facing camera on the iPhone until today as Skype has finally updated their app to include video conferencing. And I must say that the…
Whether you’re on a short trip to Thailand or studying the Thai language in-depth, this iPhone app is the one dictionary you can really use. There are already quite a few Thai/English dictionary apps for the iPhone. Most are aimed at Thai people and so are not good if you cannot read Thai. Some do…
Looking for some good iPad apps? Here are the Top 10 lists of iPad apps in the Thailand iTunes store for 2010. Top Free iPad Apps in Thailand 2010: iBooks Google Mobile App City Story Virtuoso Piano Free 2 HD Hot Tennis 2 Adobe Photoshop Express Restaurant Story Vuvuzela 2010 EC Dict VLC Media Player…
Looking for some good apps? These are the Top 10 lists for both free and paid apps for the year 2010 in the iTunes Thailand Store. Top Free iPhone Apps in Thailand 2010 Facebook Skype Angry Birds Lite Talking Tom Cat Windows Live Messenger Paper Toss Coin Dozer Bluetooth Photo Share Cut the Rope Lite…
One of the coolest accessories for the iPhone and iPad this year is this remote controlled AR Drone helicopter. AR.Drone generates its own Wi-Fi network to which you connect your iPod touch or iPhone to control. “The AR.Drone remote-control quadricopter is a groundbreaking device combining the best of many worlds, including modelling, video gaming, and…
Use this iPhone app to listen to Thai Radio anywhere around the world. There are other radio apps out there but this is certainly one of the best. The ThaiRadio – Thailand Radio Lovers app has a number of features that makes it better than its rivals. For a start, it will update the stations…
These are five free iPhone apps aimed at helping Thai kids with learning Thai and English. Although they are for Thai children, adults learning Thai might find some of these apps useful because of the Thai commentary. I Know My ABC I Know My Shapes I Know my Thai Alphabet I Know My 123 Can…
These are five bilingual books for children in Thai and English which are free for the iPhone. They are aimed at Thai children but adults learning Thai might find them useful as well. You can choose to listen to the narration in Thai or English or turn off the sound to read by yourself. Noo…
Speak Thai Sanuk is an easy to use talking Thai phrasebook for the iPhone. There have been quite a few iPhone apps for people learning Thai over the last year. Some have been better than others. From experience I have found out that the amount they charge is not reflective on the quality of the…
With the official launch of the iPad in Thailand comes at least a dozen Thai magazines coming out with e-versions. The apps themselves are free to download. But then there is a shop where you can buy individual magazines or subscribe. There also seems to be back editions in case you missed any. Many of…
On this blog I will be sharing with you tips and methods of using an iPhone and iPad in Thailand. I am not pretending to be an expert, but I hope that from my personal experience of using an iPhone for my work and pleasure you might gain some knowledge. As well as reviewing apps that I use, I will also post about accessories and also the latest news from around the world.
- Richard Barrow