Holy Holga Case, Batman! Or Android users. (Same thing?)
‘Droiders, rejoice! We were jumping with nerdy photo-taking joy when the Holga iPhone lens made it possible to take Instagram-like photos from your smartphone and whatdya know? Now there’s a Holga for the Samsung Galaxy i9100. Like the iPhone version we...
A Kindle Fire case for every style
If you’re like the tons of people I know who got a new Kindle Fire for themselves (or their kids) over the holidays, then I strongly recommend you put a case on it, like yesterday. Whether you want soft, stylish and low-tech, or a case so durable that it would...
3 cool, free calendar apps for Android users
If you’re on the hunt for a cool calendar app for your Android smart phone, it can be tough to figure out what’s best in a sea of options. So, I tried a whole lot (see what I do for you?) and narrowed them down to these three options–all of which...
Have yourself a merry little radio app with over 250 Christmas music stations
My husband is obsessed with Christmas music. From midnight on Thanksgiving to the wee hours of New Year’s Day, we are a 24/7 Away in a Manger on that O Holy Night with Silver Bells Fa-la-la-ing family. So you should have seen his eyes light up when I told him...
Craft your own Christmas cards on your iPad with help from Martha. Of course.
Procrastinating about holiday cards runs in my blood–my mother used to write her cards the day after Christmas, step on the envelopes to make them look messy, and tell people they must have gotten lost in the mail. (She really did.) So when I had the chance to...
Rhapsody SongMatch gives Shazam a run for its money
Has this ever happened to you? You’re in a mall or restaurant and suddenly you hear a song that’s so catchy that you immediately want to know what it is, who sings it, how you can get it. (By the way, this experience never happens in an elevator). Of...
Raise your ‘Droid coolness quotient with these Galaxy phone cases
As a ‘Droid user, I’ll admit it, I’ve had my moments when I’ve wished to etch a tiny apple on the back of my phone for some small measure of coolness. The good news is that there are a number of designers who have heard my virtual sighs...
“If I Ran the Circus,” I’d buy this wonderful Seuss app
“A wonderful app! It’s better than rap! ‘If I Ran the Circus’ makes me smile like a sap!” Um… sorry. There’s just something about announcing a new Seuss app that forces me to rhyme, albeit badly. We’ve talked at length...
Gimme some ‘droid love: 4 cool speaker docks for Android phones
I have an Android phone and we ‘droid-ers know the feeling of being left out of the iPhone world with all its cool doodads and whatnots and whozits. (What? Those are the real tech terms). So when there’s cool stuff made just for us–well, we can get a...Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz
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