Archive for January, 2010

Little Pim Word Bag

Little Pim Word Bag is designed to help your child learn vocabulary in either French or Spanish. The app is based on an award winning  DVD series Pim is a panda and he’s got some fantastic things in his bag. There are things to do with eating and drinking, things to do with waking up [...]

 

IMDb

Have you ever visited the IMDb (Internet Movie Database) website? It’s my go-to place when I’m watching a show and I know that I’ve seen the actor somewhere before and it’s bugging me that I can’t figure it out. I’ve got so many other, more important things to worry about but there are times when [...]

 

Initial Thoughts on the iPad

Another big Apple event  has come and gone. To be honest I was more than a bit disappointed that there was no mention of a new iPhone OR that they’ll soon be available through service providers other than AT&T. But I’m going to keep my fingers crossed that maybe next time that wonderful news will [...]

 

Seb’s Tail – a QBook

Seb’s Tail is a storybook app offered by Kiwa Media. (They refer to it as a QBook.) This app has some of the more traditional features of a storybook app, as well as a couple of twists. Here are the app’s highlights: You can listen to a read aloud version of the story or you [...]

 
Advertisement
Advertisement

Experimenter

Experimenter is a collection of fourteen science experiments. To give you a small idea of what’s on this app I’ll tell you that some of the experiments involve Pepsi & Mentos, dry ice, glowing water and fireproof balloons. The app gives you a list of the supplies needed to conduct each experiment and then a [...]

 

Read More From Me on MobileBehavior.com

I was recently asked to contribute a guest post to www.mobilebehavior.com. If you’re not sick of hearing from me yet you can read it here.

 

Math Bumpies – Adventure on Math Island: Addition & Subtraction

Clever, clever, clever and sneaky! Math Bumpies-Adventure on Math Island: Addition & Subtraction had me practicing my math facts while thinking that I was playing a game. And yes, I said me. I tried this one out because I can always use practice with my addition and subtraction. But you better believe I’m going to [...]

 

Advertisements

I Love Free Things

The I Love Free Things app provides a constantly updated list of free samples that are simply out there for the taking. The app shows the list of free offers and you simply tap on the ones that you’d like to learn more about. You’ll then see a brief summary explaining what is being offered [...]

 

Guest Post – Nancy Daniels

Today I’ve got a blurb from Nancy Daniels, a developer of the Photo Match for Tots app. She recently attended the big CES (Consumer Electronics) Show that was held in Las Vegas a few weeks ago.  The convention was mentioned on several big news sites because of the way they incorporated moms into the convention [...]

 

Intension

Intension is a game of wits. A game that requires strategy and paying attention. I am more of an UNO kind of a gal. I know that some people apply wits and strategy to their UNO cards but I’m all for laying the cards out there and then watching what happens. I think what I’m [...]

 
 
Advertisements
The iPhone Mom Newsletter

Enter your email address to receive The iPhone Mom newsetter.

Mom's Weekly Special

WebMD Baby

WebMD Baby was released earlier this month and it is awesome! Seriously one of the best “baby” apps I’ve seen to date

Tips and Tricks

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. [...]

What I Do

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.