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Saturday 18 May

KitCam Photo app gives Hipstamatic a serious run for its money. I mean...wow.

KitCam photo app | Cool Mom TechDespite the easy filtering and editing of Instagram, I still find some of my favorite photos come from photo apps in which I can choose the film and lenses right in camera before the shutter snaps instead of editing photos afterwards. ...

Friday 17 May

Brighter days with the new Yahoo! Weather app

Yahoo! Weather app at Cool Mom Tech

Maybe it's my father-in-law's background in atmospheric science and meteorology or maybe it's just an excuse to use my iPhone, but lately, my son has taken an interest in checking the weather each morning of cities around the world and giving me the global forecast for locations like San Francisco, Seoul, Paris, and more. It's very cute.

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Thursday 16 May

SquareHub: A social network just for your family. And it happens to be awesome.

SquareHub review on Cool Mom TechIf you're like me, you spend a lot of your day texting your spouse and kids, or calling to check in on them and coordinate schedules. Don't even get me started on the number of emails I send. ...

Wednesday 15 May

The lettrs app means letter-sending 2.0. We're in love.

Write letters with the lettrs iOS app at Cool Mom Tech While I consider myself to be tech-savvy, thank you notes are just one of those things that I always hand-write and make my kids do the same. And on the receiving end, there is something special nowadays when I receive a hand-written anything in the mail, which is why I'm digging a new iOS app and website-based service called lettrs. ...

Tuesday 14 May

Better lunch planning through technology

LaLa Lunchbox lunch packing app | Cool Mom Tech

Here is a typical weeknight in my house. After dinner is made and I have digested, the dishes are all done and I hear snoring out of the monitor....  I think, YAY I can go sit down and wait for Jon Stewart. But then I remember, I have to pack her lunch.

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Friday 10 May

The best free e-cards: no longer just for iPhone users

red stamp mothers day cards | cool mom techWe've been gushing (not an understatement) over the gorgeous ecards from RedStamp since they first launched their iOS app. Our one challenge: Only those of us with iPhones or iPads could reap the wonderful benefits. But aha! In time for Mother's Day, that's all changed. ...

Thursday 09 May

Belkin Thunderstorm: Making your iPad sound like a serious theater system without the serious theater system

Belkin Thunderstorm iPad speaker system | Cool Mom TechMy girls and I have taken to watching movies from Hulu or Netflix on my iPad in bed on weekend nights, which may be one of my new favorite routines. But honestly, the little built-in speakers when you're watching a big action adventure like Harry Potter (or heck, even Schoolhouse Rock) leaves something to be desired.

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Thursday 09 May

RedRover 3.0: The best way to find stuff to do with your kids. A.K.A. The app every parent has been dreaming of

red rover 3.0 | cool mom techWe've been big fans of the RedRover app since it first launched (and you heard it here first!), but let's just say their 3.0 version is completely different, and honestly the best yet. So much so that once you've downloaded, you will truly wonder how you ever survived without it. ...

Wednesday 08 May

Instant shopping gratification, thanks to eBay Now

eBay Now app } cool mom techMother's Day seems to have crept up on me this year and I have found myself in the past couple of days scrambling for last-minute gifts for special moms in my life. ...

Thursday 02 May

The best free music services. Because why pay when you can get it for free?

Spotify on Cool Mom Tech The Walkman seems like a lifetime ago, especially now that any kind of music is available at our fingertips through all kinds of music services, plenty of them free. Here are our very favorites, so you can figure out which is right for you. ...

Wednesday 01 May

A Cat Lost In The City... or in the ocean, perhaps.

Black Cat, Big City app for kids on Cool Mom TechI like bright colors, moving objects and intense battles as much as the next guy, but my favorite incarnation of the virtual world is when it's used for education. Particularly if bright colors and moving objects are part of the learning process.

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