Monthly Archives: May 2011

8 Free Talking Books for kids for iPhone & iPad

May 21, 2011
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8 Free Talking Books for kids for iPhone & iPad

If you are an expat family living in Thailand then you know how difficult and even expensive it can be to get good quality English language books for your children. The same goes for teachers with English students. The best thing about reading books on an iPad is that they often also have audio. Some…

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Learn Thai Squiggles on your iPhone

May 20, 2011
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Learn Thai Squiggles on your iPhone

Learn Thai Squiggles makes learning the Thai alphabet easy. The latest iPhone app for learning the Thai alphabet is called “Learn Thai Squiggles”. It groups these consonants into the three classes which are important when it comes to learning the tone rules. The fourth section is for letters that are hardly used. Each of the…

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Map Card – Tweet your location from your iPhone

May 15, 2011
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Map Card – Tweet your location from your iPhone

When I am out and about tweeting during a trip, people sometimes ask for my exact location. You can of course just do a screenshot of Google Maps and send that to them, but there are some iPhone apps that will do a nicer job by combining a photo with a map. I have already…

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RunKeeper for GPS Mapping

May 10, 2011
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RunKeeper for GPS Mapping

  RunKeeper uses the GPS technology found in the iPhone to track your fitness activity, giving you comparable results to an expensive GPS watch. One of the best thing that I like about the iPhone is the GPS and Google Maps. I use that a lot for planning trips and while also on trips. While…

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iPad 2 now for sale in Thailand from 15,900 Baht

May 6, 2011
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iPad 2 now for sale in Thailand from 15,900 Baht

Today sees the official release of the iPad 2 in Thailand. It is being sold in Apple authorized stores around Bangkok and also online (see here).  If you buy online, it will be shipped to you within 1-2 weeks. Here are the official prices: iPad 2 WiFi: 16GB 15,900 Baht, 32GB 18,900 Baht and 64GB…

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iPad 2 to be sold in Thailand this Friday at 13 Power Buy shops

May 4, 2011
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The news has just been announced officially that the iPad 2 will be sold in Thailand from Friday 6th May 2011 from 11 a.m. The iPad will be sold in the Apple Shop at 13 different Power Buy shops around Bangkok as well as at iStudio. For example, Central Chitolom, Central Bang Na, Central Rama…

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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


Twitter: @RichardBarrow
Contact: @Paknamweb.com