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robert-siciliano's picture
Feb.14.2013
Apps are what make smartphones smart. Without apps, smartphones would just be regular feature phones. Apps are what make our smartphones into our most personal computers. And like our computers, we need to protect our smartphones and apps. Some of the most commonly used apps on the Android...
eva-schlesinger's picture
Sep.13.2012
  Just in time for Rosh Hashanah, there's a new iPhone on the market.   We can celebrate with apps and honey.
bob-mustin's picture
Mar.07.2012
It was fun trying to outguess Steve Jobs when a new Apple product was imminent. Most of the time we were bumfuzzled by these new products, wondering how in the world we were to make use of them, how Apple would manage tomarket and sell them. So it is with rumors of the impending iPad3 (or whatever...
suellen-ocean's picture
Feb.29.2012
Really, guilty or not guilty. We spend way too much energy on unnecessary guilt. What if we had an app that were designed to tell us whether we should feel guilty or not? We could get up in the morning, plug our thoughts into the app and then let go - or not. And before going to bed at night we...
luke-james's picture
Jan.25.2012
I'm in bed, it's 6.28AM and I'm only half awake. I’m doing some deep breathing, slowly feeding oxygen to my brain. Ideas are starting to bubble. Yesterday, I would have had to get out of bed, put the light on, and grab a pen and paper to scribble semi-legible spider words. Or wait the five minutes...
cynthia-brian's picture
Jan.12.2012
  On the Air… When Producer Cynthia Brian of Starstyle® Productions launched the all teen radio program, Express Yourself!™ to a global audience last fall, many of our on-air reporters were busy filling out college applications and writing essays, pondering the next step in their lives. The...
dale-estey's picture
Oct.14.2011
  Featured Image:  Top Free Smartphone Travel Apps Submitted by Ed Forteau   If you don't have a smartphone, better get one now. It's all about researching and learning on the move! If you're traveling, this is an exciting resource - you can find out whatever you need to know,...
dale-estey's picture
Oct.05.2011
  How to Fight Twitter SpamBy Jason Boog Frustrated with Twitter spam clogging your reading list? Turn your account housecleaning into a game with Later, Spam. Later, Spam is a new Twitter app that lets you fight spam and earn points for spotting fake Twitter feeds in your stream...
dale-estey's picture
Sep.30.2011
  Introducing Lonely Planet Offline Translator apps by Adam Noonan We have just released a new range for apps – the Lonely Planet Offline Translator is a mobile speech and text translator for the world traveller – available for both Apple (iOS) and Android mobile devices. It’s pretty simple...
dale-estey's picture
Sep.30.2011
  Encyclopaedia Britannica Now Fits Into an App by Walt Mossberg The Encyclopaedia Britannica has been the most prestigious general encyclopedia in the English language for what seems like forever. But it has always been expensive, and a bit stodgy. Today, when people need to look up...