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...
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Recently, I wrote about Animoto’s Best of 2012 Facebook video feature allowing you to create a montage of major highlights in 2012. A cool way to look back on big moments, but what if there were a way to compile all the small moments that make up life and put it...
Dude, Where’s My Holiday?
Presents are wrapped, eggs are nogged, kids are on Christmas break, and two of this year’s biggest game stars have come together in one app filled with underground sewers and transportation tubes. How merry! Especially considering it’s free. The resulting...
Flayvr gets those iPhone photos organized. Hurry! Before you add 10,000 more this week!
As much as I love the iPhone camera, I don’t tend to pare down as much as I should, meaning I’m scrolling through 2,000+ photos to try and find that shot from that time that my son was feeding that horse on that school field trip. And now with the holidays...
Rockin’ around the Christmas tree with Santa Rockstar (really)
The stockings are hung, the gifts are (mostly) bought, and now I’ll spend the next few days checking my list–twice–to make sure we’re ready for the big day. Oh, and I’ll be rocking out to this new app that takes my mind off of all I have...
The Flickr app: Is it a viable Instagram replacement?
After hearing about the new Instagram Terms of Service changes that announced yesterday, so many of you are writing to us asking for an alternative. And while they’ve updated with an explanation (sort of) on the Instagram blog that’s a combination of...
Bringing some holiday cheer (and snow!) to your videos
Christmas is a mere two weeks away and for those of you who have yet to finish your shopping (ahem), I feel your stress. To add a bit of comic relief to your day, take a moment to play around with this nifty app that lets you add fun effects to your videos. Using the...
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...
Toca Hair Salon 2: behold the squeals of thousands of app-loving children
Once my preschooler discovered the joys of snipping every piece of paper in the house with safety scissors, it was really just a matter of time before she (gleefully) caught on to cutting her dolls’ hair. The day she cut her own was the day the scissors were...
Google Maps is back for iPhone, finally!
With Google Maps gone from iOS6, I’ve been stuck with Apple Maps ever since I bought my iPhone 5. I know many of my friends and family have resisted upgrading to iOS6 due to its terrible reviews. Trust me, after getting lost several times, and having to type in...
Who needs the naughty or nice list when you’ve got this app
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