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Retro iPhone cases from Kate Spade, from the days before iPhones. Or really, before Kate Spade.

by Liz Gumbinner | Cell Phone Accessories

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

by Kristen Chase | Cell Phone Accessories

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.

by Kristen Chase | Link Roundups

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.

by Liz Gumbinner | Fashion + Accessories

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.

by Delilah S. Dawson | Tech Toys and Random Fun

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

by Cool Mom Staff | Baby Tech, Editors' Picks of the Year

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

by Kristen Chase | Link Roundups

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

by Cool Mom Staff | Holiday Tech Gifts

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

by Kristen Chase | Cell Phone Accessories, Uncategorized

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...

Web Coolness: a must-follow Instagram account, tech mentors, a cool new cause, and more

by Cool Mom Staff | Link Roundups

Here are a few tech links we enjoyed reading this week. We hope you like them too. Love this proud father’s story of his two geeky superhero daughters. Looks like Facebook is falling out of favor with teens. See what’s replacing its popularity (Hint:...

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