MapQuest {iOS App of the Week}
Despite their popularity and usefulness, we've never had a GPS for our cars (although we have at times borrowed them from family members). It was just one of those things we could never…
Android 101: Flavors of Android
The following post is from Michelle of Mommy Misadventures: There's no question that Apple's iPhone and iPad are the iconic smartphone and tablet, but frugally-minded consumers have often found themselves priced out. Google's…
Instant Heart Rate {iOS App of the Week}
Back in December when I had the flu, I took Sudafed one night to try to clear my nose so I could finally sleep. Unfortunately, I reacted badly to it (most likely because…
3 Quick Tips for Your Android 4.2 JellyBean Device
The following post is from Michelle of Mommy Misadventures: When it comes to smartphones, I am a real fan of the Android platform, particularly the latest version which is JellyBean 4.2. JellyBean 4.2…
Big Lens {iOS App of the Week}
Amanda mentioned Big Lens on Instagram a couple of weeks ago when it was free, and I fell in love on my first use! I take a LOT of photos with my iPhone --…
Pandora {iOS App of the Week}
We're huge fans of music around here, and while Spotify is gaining popularity among many music enthusiasts (my husband included), I still prefer Pandora and almost always have it playing on my computer…
Fooducate {iOS App of the Week}
Hillary recently introduced me to this great FREE app, which lets you scan the barcodes of grocery products to get information about their ingredients. What I love about Fooducate is that it doesn't…
The Unplugged Life: Enlightening or Reckless?
The following post is from Michelle of Mommy Misadventures: I recently read an article in Sunset Magazine that featured a San Francisco family that chooses to live life almost completely unplugged. The Mission…
Voxer Walkie-Talkie PTT {iOS App of the Week}
Today's app is a fun one! I loved my old Nextel cell phone that offered walkie-talkie features, and Voxer is bringing that feature back with a walkie-talkie app for your iPhone (or Android).…
Dropbox {iOS App of the Week}
I'm a huge fan of Dropbox, which lets you backup your documents, photos and other files automatically to the cloud and access them from any computer or device. I love the security of…