Archive for September, 2009

Apples 2 Oranges

Apples 2 Oranges is nifty little conversion app and it’d be handy to have in the grocery store. When you’re in the “Ingredient” mode you can compare nutritional content of different foods. If you want to see how many calories are in a cup of yogurt as opposed to a cup of ice cream, you [...]

 

Facebook Reborn

How many of you out there are on Facebook? I am and I think it’s a nice way to kill time and stay in touch with folks. I’ve reconnected with old friends from college and high school, even elementary school. I’ve also found a way to keep tabs on my siblings even though we’re spread [...]

 

Me & My Grandparent

The Me & My Grandparent app will allow you to send your grandparents personalized e-cards. You’re given 30 different “templates” with  poems and sayings. You can then personalize them with your own photos or messages.  When you are done you can post your e-card on Facebook or email it to your grandparent. If you use [...]

 

Thank You

This app is from the developers behind Me & My Grandparent and the basic concept is the same. Use the Thank You app to create e-cards to express your gratitude. You can personalize the photo and/or the message to make it your own. I tried the free version of this app and it only has [...]

 
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Pop Geo USA Geography

Pop Geo USA Geography is the first geography app that I’ve tried out and I liked it. The screen shows a map of the United States. You can play in states, capitals, parks or cities mode. When you try states four markers will show up on the map. Now four state names will begin floating [...]

 

Pop Math Basic Math

I’ve talked before about my math “limitations”. Limitations as in don’t ask me to add more than single digits in my head because you’ll see smoke come pouring out of my ears. Unfortunately some of my limitations have been passed down to my eldest daughter. Needless to say we are always on the lookout for [...]

 
 
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iOS 5.01 Released: Includes Fix For iOS 5.0 Battery Life Issue

iOS 5 Gets Its First Update Thanks to my husband Zack for getting this post out about the new iOS 5.1 release. I’ve yet to install the update…but I’ll be following his instructions below. Shortly after the iPhone 4S hit the market a bug was discovered that severely impacted battery life on those new devices. [...]

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I review iPhone apps for moms. I have a decent grasp of techy things but the technical guts (for lack of a better word) of how the apps work are beyond me. So my reviews will be practical and purely subjective. Reviews for moms by a real life, actual mom. My kids will vouch for me.