Over the past few months I cannot tell you how many times I have seen a Facebook status message that says something like “I lost all of the contacts on my phone. Please message me your phone number if I should have it.” or something like that. I have also talked to a few people… Continue Reading
Category Archives: iPad
Give ‘em Ragu iPad App Review
One thing that we have to our advantage right now as parents is technology. There is no reason why we should not have hundreds or even thousands of photos and videos of our kids. We now have fancy cameras, pocket videos cameras, or smartphones that can take awesome photos and videos. What we do with… Continue Reading
Treat Birthday Cards for iOS App Review
I have told you before about the wonder that is Treat.com. Treat.com allows you to easily pick out, customize, and send greetings cards right from their website. There is no going to the store, fighting over what is left, remembering to buy stamps, and going to the mailbox… or worse… the post office! Well, imagine… Continue Reading
Recipe Discovery App Gojee: Like Pandora for Your Kitchen
You may have heard of the goji berry, a fruit that is native to China, due to its mass exodus to the Western world of late. Like most foods that are naturally high in antioxidants, the goji berry is thought to have restorative and healing powers that could help to stave off serious ailments like… Continue Reading
3M Natural View Anti-Glare Screen Protector Review
Ok… I am sure that I am not the only one that goes through this. Each time I get a new cell phone or tablet I go through turmoil installing my screen protector nice and straight and without bubbles. I had actually given up using them for the past couple of years because I did not want to go… Continue Reading
How To Configure Your New iPhone or iPad to Access your Gmail and Google Services
When I’m out talking to friends I often get into a discussion about why XYZ in Gmail is not working right on their iPhone. Of course the biggest advantage of having a smartphone is the ability to access your email and calendar while on the go. Google’s Gmail service is the most popular mail service… Continue Reading
Drycase for iPhone, iPad, and Other Tablets & Smartphones
Spring is coming and folks will be hitting the beaches during Spring Break. Then summer rolls around and many, many will stay on the beach all day. But, what do you do with your phone or tablet while on the beach? When I was in Miami last year, I zipped my phone up in ziplock bag. It… Continue Reading
Why I Decided to Upgrade to the New iPad
On March 7th, we listened, read, watched, and tweeted as Apple unveiled their newest iPad. While the name is leaving much to be desired with some, others wonder if it is worth the upgrade. Yesterday, those that did pre-order lined up all over the globe outside Apple stores to get their hands on one. I… Continue Reading
Did You Pre-order a New iPad? Sell Your Old Tablet with eBay Instant Sale
As the days drew closer and closer leading up to the new iPad announcement this past Wednesday many people who knew that they would want to upgrade started to sell their iPad 1s and iPad 2s. Others like me held on until after the announcement because although the rumors are sometimes very close, I will… Continue Reading
The Meal Guru for iPhone & iPad
Are you the type of person that likes to plan out all meals for the week? I’m not, but maybe I should be. There are many benefits to doing this. For one, it would certainly make grocery shopping easier. You would never have to think “Hmm… what will I make for dinner?” And as the… Continue Reading
Guest Post: 3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Tablet
If you have an iPad, Samsung Galaxy Tablet, or even if you were lucky enough to snag an HP Touchpad for the clearance price of $99 (I was not so lucky. I’ve been looking and have had no luck. So if were one of the ones to buy multiple and are willing to sell one… Continue Reading
Guest Post: Xoom vs. iPad 2
Well unless you have been under a rock you know that the 2nd biggest news of today, or maybe third since there seems to be a LOT going on in the news today is that the iPad 2 is finally released. It is a little after 5:00 on the East Coast right now. Tweets are… Continue Reading
Cool, Cute, Reasonable iPad Cases
Yes, I know.. the iPad 2 is coming out. It’s thinner, blah blah. But I’m not getting one any time soon. So, I will continue to outfit Paddie in the cutest gear. And I am sure that these same ones will soon be available for iPad 2 as well. I have a fetish for cute… Continue Reading
iPad 2 Announced – Do You Want One?
I can honestly say that while the new iPad sounds really awesome, there was nothing that wowed me to the point of wanting to upgrade my current iPad to the new model right away. Yes, it looks really nice. But I did not have the overwhelmed WOW!!! feeling that I usually get after one of those press… Continue Reading
Guest Post: New iPad Coming in February?
Yep, that is the latest rumor! The new iPad is said to be coming in February with several improvements that many think should have been there in the first place. But, as often happens with Apple products, I am sure that those who have current iPads will want to run right out and upgrade to… Continue Reading
Guest Post: iPad Pros & Cons
As you know, I recently got an iPad finally. I love it. I really love it(yes, I feel like a commercial). But, as with many fancy devices, there is always something that we want a little more of. In the case of the iPad, it’s shortcomings are standing out more now since newer tablets such… Continue Reading
Angry Birds Are Taking Over the World
So it was just 3 short days ago that my friend Sidney (@hystericalmom) after I IM’d her said something like “Angry Birds are pissing me off.” I was like “What?!?!”. After she told me that it was game I checked it out. I was instantly hooked. I stayed up late playing angry birds.. 2 nights… Continue Reading
My Thoughts on Paddie (My New iPad)
I just posted recently that I was not going to get an iPad, but might get myself a Samsung Galaxy Tab, if anything. Well, my *real* job (meaning my 9 – 5) has it’s major perks as well. So, I had reason to order an iPad for work. Yeah, I am jumping in way later… Continue Reading