Red tech gifts for Valentine’s Day and beyond.

Red tech gifts for Valentine’s Day and beyond.

For some people in our lives, there is no better way to say “I love you” on Valentine’s Day than with an awesome new gadget. (Of course for some people, jewelry is preferable, but for them we have Cool Mom Picks.) For those gadget fans in your...
Webstagram makes Instagram users very happy indeed

Webstagram makes Instagram users very happy indeed

If you’re a regular reader of Cool Mom Tech, you know what big fans we are of Instagram, the ultra-cool iPhone app/social network (coming soon to Android!) that lets you edit, add effects to and share your beautiful photos. If you’re an Instagram fan too,...
Alternatives to Picnik? Reader Q+A

Alternatives to Picnik? Reader Q+A

Now that Google is closing down Picnik, any suggestions for what I can use to edit my photos? -Delilah We were definitely surprised to hear that Picnik is shutting down. I’ve used it many times to quickly and easily edit photos, and while it’s a bonus to...
The best list-making apps? Reader Q+A

The best list-making apps? Reader Q+A

I used to use my Netflix queue to keep the list of movies I’d missed, shows I wanted to watch on DVD, etc., but now I’m not sure where to manage this stuff since we canceled our subscription. Is there a way for me to organize my lists for easy access?...
Techie Valentine’s Day gifts. Awwww.

Techie Valentine’s Day gifts. Awwww.

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, which means we’re already thinking about that special gift for that special someone. And if that special someone happens to be a techie too, these five tech-related Valentine’s gifts are a great place to start....
Volume-limiting headphones for kids? Reader Q+A

Volume-limiting headphones for kids? Reader Q+A

Do you have any recommendations for kids’ headphones with a volume-limiting feature? We bought some children’s headphones, but they are a bit boring to look at. – LeighannDefinitely, Leighann! When it comes to kids’ headphones, a...
Hot new Monster headphones direct from CES

Hot new Monster headphones direct from CES

If you follow the tech industry, you’ve probably heard (and seen a gazillion tweets) about the Consumer Electronics Show which is going on right now in Vegas. It’s the largest consumer electronics show in the world and has literally thousands of products...
Charging stations that reduce clutter? Reader Q+A

Charging stations that reduce clutter? Reader Q+A

We have two iPod Touches and two iPhones in our home which results in hanging cords in nearly every outlet in our kitchen. Can you recommend a multiple device docking station that will charge all four devices in one place? – Renee We feel your pain, Renee! An...