by Kristen Chase | Entertainment, Kids
Every year I try to make a Halloween playlist for my own kids and for trick or treaters who visit our door, but this year, two of my favorite online music services, Spotify and Rdio, have done it for me. And the best part, they’re free! If...
by Kristen Chase | Photography
Ever since upgrading to iOS7, I’ve had enormous battery life issues with my iPhone 5. For now, that means trying to find a solution before I resort to getting a new phone. There are no lack of cool battery charging cases and battery charging packs out there, but...
by Kristen Chase | Best Apps
These days, I rarely have any reason to use a printer let alone a scanner. All I need is Hello Fax and I can pretty much avoid the printing, faxing, and scanning all together. But just a few days ago when I had to scan a few receipts for a business trip, I was stuck....
by Kristen Chase | Internet Safety
As if we haven’t already learned that everything lasts for ever, even a selfie on Snapchat, another app developer is pushing boundaries with a copycat version though this one gives the user a little more control. Presumably. If you have kids on social media this...
by Kristen Chase | Tips and Tricks
If you’re big Twitter users like we are, then you know that currently, you can’t send DMs to people who aren’t following you–a feature we actually really like. Beause it means you can’t get DMs from random people either. Well that’s...
by Kristen Chase | Internet Safety
Just a few weeks ago, we featured four apps kids are using that parents should know about, and noted that SnapChat was decreasing in popularity–which gives us a small sigh of relief. But with a brand new app release this week, we’re thinking kids might...
by Kristen Chase | Babies
I’m amazed every day at how many tech innovations in baby gear there have been since I had my first daughter nine years ago, many of which we’ve featured here on Cool Mom Tech. By far, one of the most popular strollers we’ve shared with you was the...
by Kristen Chase | Social Media
You might have noticed that some (or many) of your favorite Facebook fan pages have started disappearing–again–from your news feed on Facebook. Thanks to a recent Facebook update that eliminated Facebook Edgerank, entirely changing how Facebook handles...
by Kristen Chase | Uncategorized
I’ve had my eye on a few super stylish iPhone cases, but I have to be honest, I’m a little fearful of how well they’d hold up with my slippery hands and my kids’ grubby fingers. Well, my fear is gone thanks to my new cover that’s so...
by Kristen Chase | Uncategorized
If you’re like me and just toss your phone in your handbag or briefcase, then you’re probably opening up all your plugs to all sorts of not-so-awesome dust and dirt. And while I’ve seen USB covers, I can’t say I’ve seen an actual smart...
