by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
If I ruled the world, our Bastille Day gift to all of you would be free tickets to Paris. (Cool Mom Tech community reunion, with smartphone photography walking tour, whoo!) Since that’s not an option though, I found this cool case that can at least make you...
by Liz Gumbinner | Entertainment, Kids
I am fascinated by the concept of something called an ecoATM. My first thought is that it runs on solar power and doesn’t print receipts. But then I learned it’s not about getting money. At least not without putting more inside it than a debit card. The...
by Liz Gumbinner | Best Apps
I kind of wish today was Friday the 13 and not Saturday the 13 because that would be even a more apt date to tell you about this awesomely clever, sometimes frustratingly difficult, gorgeously produced, extremely dark, and very addictive game for your tablet or phone....
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
While we’re not big on recommending that you should run out and get a shiny new iPad for your toddler, there are plenty of kids’ tablets that make sense and even opportunities to pass on hand-me-down tablets when you upgrade your own. In which case you...
by Liz Gumbinner | Websites We Love
Now that my two older children are at the age where they want to be on the computer (and on the Internet), I’ve got a bunch of safe search engines for kids loaded up on all my computers. But what about when they’re at school? Well, with this smart new...
by Liz Gumbinner | Social Media
Ever since Instagram launched video, we’re still seeing some freaking about problems and troubleshooting needs. So we dove in a little ourselves to help you get started, address some of the common issues, and hopefully, get you on your way. -Liz The Basic...
by Liz Gumbinner | Uncategorized
Last year we discovered the fabulous handmade iPad and laptop sleeves from Mujjo, a neat little Dutch company, and I have to say, I’ve had them on the brain every since. Something about the combo of natural wool felt and leather is just so visually rich. So...
by Liz Gumbinner | Random Coolness
It’s a pretty bad feeling when you want to leave a little extra something for that awesome barista who knows your order by heart; or the ice cream guy who just replaced your kid’s fallen cone for free–and realize you’re out of cash....
by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion + Accessories
File this one under tech being used for good and not evil: watches designed to change the world. And look pretty sweet doing it. In the spirit of Toms Shoes, Sevenly, Wink Bags, and other businesses created in order to donate products or significant money for products...
