Apps To Help Navigate Black Friday Sales
It’s that time of the year again. And if you’re brave enough to put on pants without an elastic waste after your turkey dinner and deal with the black Friday crowds, then at least have some knowledge before you head out.
Check out these black Friday apps to give you an edge over the shopping competition. Read more
Use Your Smart Phone To Multitask
By now you’ve seen the commercials for AT&T’s iPhone where some dumb guy can look up something silly on his phone while he’s on a phone call. C’mon, who doesn’t know what year ‘Whomp There It Is’ came out?!
Well Verizon iPhone and Android users don’t have to be jealous anymore. Thrutu is an app for Android and iPhone that allows you to access your phone’s other features while you’re on a phone call. Read more
Make The Grade With iHomework
Whether you’re a college student heading back to the dorms, or a graduate student working your way to a higher degree or you’re a mom, there is a good chance that you are struggling to keep all your – or your kid’s – homework, assignments and exams organized.
If only there were a program for your Mac and your iPhone… Read more
Organize Your Daily Deeds
There are items that belong on your to-do list – renew car insurance policy, book a rental car for your next trip, get estimates for new pool. And yes, those are all items on my task list.
But then there are small things like water the plants and defrost chicken for dinner – also on my list. Do they belong on your almighty to-do list or someplace else? How about Daily Deeds.
App 2 SD for Android
Head on over to dmacrye Tech to read my new guest post regarding the app organizer App 2 SD for Android:
You’ve just bought the latest, greatest Android phone and proceeded to download every cool app out there. Then you ran out of phone storage.
The solution – go to Manage Applications, click on every single app and check to see if they could be moved to the mounted SD card. Then bang your head on your desk because that can take forever Read more
Add Another Phone Line To Your Smart Phone
It’s not a service that is necessary for everyone, but if you’re important enough to have two cell phones – a la Ari Gold – or if you’re just sick of paying for extra minutes from your cellular service, then this may interest you.
Line2 is a free app for your iPhone or Android phone that allows you to call and text over WiFi, 3G data, or cellular voice networks. Read more
If Only Your Electronics Could Communicate
Like many geeks, I love all of my gadgets. But it would be nice if when I read a restaurant review on my desktop computer, I can get the address and directions on my phone for my drive.
Right now I’m big on emailing myself from device to device. So much so that Gmail has pretty much assumed I’m my own best friend. So Deep Shot has gotten my attention. Read more
Apps To Help You Travel This Summer
The official start to summer is just hours away and the kids are already home and driving you crazy, so it’s time to start thinking about planning that summer vacation.
The days of calling up a travel agent are long gone. Pick up your phone and check out these apps. Read more
A Buddy For Your iPhone
When you travel, your iPhone or iPod Touch is a great device to keep yourself or kids occupied. Load it up with everyone’s favorite movies and you won’t have to worry about hearing the dreaded ARE WE THERE YET?
iPhone cases with stands are great. And really, anything is better than having to hold your phone for a two hour movie. But if you want something different, check out the Seat Buddy.
Order Dinner From Your Phone
Life is busy. But no matter what you have going on, you still have to eat. Or at least your family does.
And while I wait patiently for an app that will food shop, put the groceries away, cook dinner, get my daughter to eat anything but chicken nuggets, and clean up, an app like this works too. Read more
The Charger To End All Chargers
Phone, tablet, iPod, laptop – check. Chargers for each one – check. Wouldn’t it be nice – and save loads of valuable luggage space – if you could take just one charger for all?
Well, of course Neat Geek. But where would I find such a device, you ask? Look no further than iDapt. Read more
Those Angry Birds Hit The Beach
Oh what, you thought you were the only one going on vacation this summer?
The new Angry Birds Rio, which was released in March, seems to be getting its first update very soon – possibly this week. Read more
iPhone Cases For Book Geeks
My (self proclaimed) geek status does not only cover tech and gadgets, it also extends to my love of reading and books.
And that makes these iPhone cases perfect for a literary nerd like me. Out of Print makes literature-themed cases for your iPhone to show off just how smart you really are. Read more
Get Ready For The Royal Wedding With These Apps
If you don’t know that the Royal Wedding is this Friday, then either you’ve been living under a rock or your cable and internet has been out. I cannot even turn on the news to get the weather report without having to listen to a conversation about Kate’s hair, Kate’s dress or whether or not they will serve jelly at the wedding.
And as if there wasn’t enough coverage – there are now apps for your smart phone so you won’t miss a minute information. Or and interview with a woman who once sold Kate a hat. Read more
Real Simple Recipes: No Time to Cook?
Like most of you, I can probably count the days on one hand that I was not rushed to put dinner on the table. Unfortunately, no matter how busy you may be on a given day, your family still expects to be fed.
Real Simple Magazine has developed an app for your iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad or Android phone, which will help you with dinner ideas when you’re crunched for time. Read more
