Retro iPhone cases from Kate Spade, from the days before iPhones. Or really, before Kate Spade.
Okay so yes, we’re obsessed with retro phone cases. Images of VCR tapes, vintage telephones and old library cards are adorning our phones, making us certain that there’s a collective yearning for simpler times. Even as we would shrivel and die without our...
Turn your phone into a Sony Walkman
I’ve seen a lot of funny iPhone decals but none have made me laugh as hard as this Sony Walkman iPhone decal. Hold on while I go dig up my matching yellow headphones, please. If you’re like me and rocked out with your bright yellow Sony Walkman, it only...
Web Coolness – Tech tax tips, a new ebook subscription for kids, and why Pinterest is so addicting.
Here are some of our favorite tech links from around the web this week. We hope you enjoy reading them as much as we did. You won’t believe what these beautiful photographs actually are. (Note: Getting a macro lens, stat) This is a pretty hard core...
Ooh, swanky designer iPhone wallet clutch from Michael Kors.
I recently saw photos of myself from a party in which I had my phone in my hand in every shot. Blergh. It’s not that I was texting the whole time–just that I didn’t want to carry much more than a phone, and I had no pockets on me.So when I see a...
How to make iPhone cookies. Sweet.
You can’t eat your Apple, but you can totally devour some iPhones with this sweet stainless iPhone cookie cutter. Do they make an app for that? I keep pressing the buttons to search, but all I get is a finger covered in frosting. Totally not a problem....
The coolest new gadgets for kids: Editors’ Best Tech of 2013
Tracking down the coolest new gadgets for kids is one of our great joys as both parents and picky consumers. Each year sees a ton of launches, but not all of them make it to the next. Here, our very favorite launches of 2013 which both kids and parents can feel good...
Web Coolness: Lord of the Crumbs, how to turn off your iPhone homing beacon, and more
Here are some cool tech links we’ve enjoyed reading this week. We hope you like them too! In case you missed the cool Google Doodle in honor of Grace Hopper, take a peek at it animated. It’s terrific. Still shopping? Find the coolest holiday gifts for...
Holiday Tech Gifts 2013: The coolest gifts for photographers
Today for our Holiday Tech Gifts 2013 guide, we’re thrilled to bring you the very coolest photography gifts for your favorite shutterbug. This year saw so many incredibly cool launches to make photography more fun, whether you’re committed to your DSLR or...
The gorgeous iPhone wallet for people who have never wanted one before
I’ve seen quite a few iPhone wallet cases, some of which our readers have gone nuts for, but I’ve never rushed so quickly to get my own phone in one as with this swanky find from Griffin. The Beamhaus billfold for iPhone 5 from Griffin (man, we love...NEW: The podcast that helps you be a savvier digital parent in under 15 minutes a week
Hi! We’re Kristen + Liz
We started Cool Mom Tech in 2010 to help make our increasingly digital lives easier, more organized, more meaningful, and more fun, however old your kids may be.
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