by Nicole Blades | Best Apps
Have you been hit with the jump-action shot photo craze? It’s that thing where you or a group of people jump into the air and someone tries to capture the this is the good life, split-second moment with everyone virtually gravity-free. Yeah, it’s not easy...
by Nicole Blades | Entertainment
Whenever Jim Henson’s name is attached to something, I generally know I’m in good hands. Even though he’s no longer with us himself. So when I saw that Hulu’s first original series developed for Hulu Kids was officially called Jim...
by Nicole Blades | Best Apps
With all the photos we take at kids’ parties, sports events, vacations, and this week, Mother’s Day celebrations, I’m so glad to have found Adobe’s brand new GroupPix app , which lets you round-up, store, and share everyone’s photos with...
by Nicole Blades | Travel
I still can’t believe how small and smart Kii is, a compact charger that fits right on your keychain. Hence the name. Get it? Now we’ve loved Bluelounge ever since we featured their CableBox awhile back, and their new Kii falls right in line. It’s...
by Nicole Blades | Fashion + Accessories
If you’re looking for a fun gift for a photographer, and maybe a DSLR isn’t in your budget, check out the Etsy shop IceCreamTees which puts the focus (pun alert) on your camera with photography tees like this fun aperture chart tee. There are plenty of...
by Nicole Blades | Uncategorized
I’m thinking we might need to get with the new POWERQUBE charger pronto, and I’ll tell you why. Because I have a feeling I’m not alone here. See, there’s this one spot in our kitchen that somehow became plug-in central. It’s where my...
by Nicole Blades | Best Apps, Educational Apps
The Sesame Workshop just always gets it right, striking a wonderful balance between education and entertainment while keeping it family-friendly. So I’ve been eager to check out Sesame Street S’More, the new interactive digital magazine Sesame Street app for...
by Nicole Blades | Travel
Every time I think I’m an official adult whose electronic devices are not tech toys, but actual serious gadgetry, the internet comes along showing off some accessory like this travel charger kit, which makes me instantly revert to high school-style gushing....
by Nicole Blades | Best Apps
So much of social media relies on storytelling. Blogs, Facebook, Twitter, even YouTube and Vine — they are all platforms for sharing our stories with each other. Pubsoft recognized this need we have to capture and share our memories, and launched a fun family...
by Nicole Blades | Gear + Hardware
One of the best Christmas gifts I ever received was this slim portable radio and cassette player. It wasn’t quite official, heavy-duty “boom box” level, but it was red, super-cute and had — ahem — a double tape deck. You couldn’t...