Kristin
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How to resize a photo for Instagram? Use Instasize.
If you’re like me and have ever tried to pop that perfect picture onto Instagram only to discover it just…
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Anker MP 141: A portable Bluetooth speaker with a lot of bang for the buck
The portable Bluetooth speaker market might be a crowded one, but I found a new one that not only packs…
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Animated selfies, just when you thought the selfie world couldn’t get any bigger.
Just when I thought I had seen all the selfie apps and selfie gadgets out there, I stumble upon selfie360, an easy…
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Saving money shopping online without doing anything? Yes, please.
I love the convenience of being able to buy everything from coffee to couch pillows on sites like Amazon, but…
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Anki Drive review: Racing video games get real
If you’ve not hear about the wildly hot new tech toy Anki DRIVE, it’s the brain-child of oh, just a few…
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A baby journal book that glows as your child grows
I’m not a scrapbooker, journaler, or preserver of much beyond Instagram and Facebook, but I love the new Highlights of…
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Going paper free just got easier and way more organized with FileThis.
Are you drowning in paperwork like me, and dying to start going paper free as part of your spring cleaning…
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Kidizen app: For buying, selling, and coveting gently used kids’ stuff.
Online consignment for children’s clothing isn’t exactly new. We’ve shown you sites like ThredUp and Swap Mamas. But now there’s the…
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Juxtaposer App: For when you need alter the photographic reality just a bit
I will freely admit that I had a little too much fun reviewing the Juxtaposer App for iOS with my kids. This compositing…
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Adaptxt Learning Keyboard for Android: No more damn you, autocorrect.
When we recently moved to Long Island, I was a little overwhelmed with the town names — places like Setauket,…
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MoMA Art Lab App: Modern art for everyone
The new The MoMA Art Lab app is for every parent who knows that kids are the original modern artists. Think about…
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Sony Xperia Z1S: A waterproof mobile phone made for parents
Let’s talk about juice. Both in the edible and technical senses. In our house, we are either spilling it (in…
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Qube2: A wireless Bluetooth speaker that could fit on your keychain
Remember when you used to have to wire your whole house for audio wire if you wanted decent sound? Yeah.…
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Horizon App lets you shoot video in landscape format even when you forget
For those of you who didn’t know, it’s always best to shoot video from your phone in landscape mode–meaning turn…
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Spotify vs. Rdio: A streaming music smackdown
It can sometimes be difficult to keep tabs on the dizzying array of digital and streaming music services and choices. Add on…
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Polaroid is back in app form with the Polamatic App
Did everyone’s aunt have a Polaroid camera? Because that was the coolest thing I had ever seen sometime around 1978.…
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Farmstand app: How to find the best farmers markets right from your phone.
If you live anywhere in the midwest or on the east coast, you know you are freezing and sick of…
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NYC implements social media guidelines for schools: Worth a look for parents wherever you live
We finally decided to give our sixth grader a smart phone. And while I think the good has outweighed the…
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Yourkidvid: Professionally produced videos from your cell phone video clips
When we recently moved, it was hard to see boxes of video camera tapes with so many special moments from…