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iPhone and iPad Apps that Will Spin Your Bicycle Wheels

July 25, 2012

For some reason, something that seemed perfectly natural as a kid can seem extremely intimidating as an adult. But if you could ride a bike when you were 10, there’s no reason you can’t still do it when you’re 20, 30, 40 or up. While the weather is nice, it’s the perfect time to get back into the saddler-errr bicycle seat, and these great iPhone and iPad apps and accessories will help you do it with ease. And if you never stopped riding your bike, read on to see if you’re missing out on any great iPhone or iPad apps you should’ve already downloaded by now. (more…)

by Guest Contributor in Tips

For The Love Of Sport – London 2012 Summer Olympics Apps

July 23, 2012

Clearly, not all summers are created equal. This year is one of those extra-special summers, the kind that brings us another round of the international excitement and incredible spectacle of the Olympic Games. Kicking off in London on July 27th, the 2012 Summer Olympics are set to dominate the upcoming weeks of popular culture with news of foot-races run at record paces, javelins hurled outrageous distances, and trampolines…bounced on gracefully. And with the help of some handy apps, it’s easier than ever to follow the Summer Olympics this time around. So read on to see all of the best (free!) iPad and Android Apps to keep you in the games. (more…)

by Guest Contributor in Culture

Get To The Point – The Best iPad Styluses

July 20, 2012

The iPad was built to be touched, sure. But as far as pointers go, our fingers don’t always feel like the most functional tools. If you’ve ever tried to scribble out your signature on screen or go deep into detail in a round of Draw Something, you’ve known what it means to yearn for a better input device. Luckily, there are an army of iPad accessory makers producing styluses (or styli) of all shapes and sizes to better your touch experience. To find out which one is best for you, read on about the best stylus options we’ve encountered. (more…)

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Dig In – The Best Gardening Apps for iPad & iPhone

July 18, 2012

Not many hobbies result in delicious, healthy meals and colorful bouquets. That’s why gardening is a great way to spend a summer; you can get some sun but also end up feeling productive. If you’re interested in a bit of backyard botany, grab your iPad or iPhone and check out these great gardening apps from the iOS App Store and get on with your next grow. (more…)

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Planting a Family Tree for Parent’s Day – iPhone and iPad Genealogy Apps

July 16, 2012

With Parent’s Day approaching, we turn our attention to our genealogical roots. Researching a family tree is a great way to honor parents, grandparents, and all of those who came before us. Family trees also offer great insight into the genetic interconnectivity of the world, long before we were all connected by Facebook. So grab your iPhone or iPad and head with us into the iTunes App Store to check out what genealogy apps are available for download today. (more…)

by Guest Contributor in Tips

Hit The Road Running: Road Trip Apps and Accessories for iPhone and iPad

July 11, 2012

While the weather is nice, there’s no better time to hop in the car and head out on the highway to discover what the rest of the country has to offer. We decided to honor this grand tradition of summer road trips by searching out the best apps and accessories to pack alongside your trusty iPhone and iPad. (more…)

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Comic-Con is Coming! We Preview the Biggest Announcements: Part Two

July 9, 2012

Last week, we outlined the Thursday and Friday schedules for San Diego Comic-Con’s enormous Hall H conference room, which is due to include star-studded presentations from Disney, Sony, and more. If you missed it, make sure to check it out here. Once your all caught up, read on for Saturday and Sunday, where the stakes are definitely raised. (more…)

by Guest Contributor in Culture

Comic-Con is Coming! We Preview the Biggest Announcements: Part One

July 6, 2012

Next week, the world’s attention (and ours!) turns to San Diego Comic-Con, a yearly event that has become the center of the pop-culture universe. Despite its name, these days the event is less about comic books and more about previewing the upcoming year in genre film and TV. Movie studios invite the press and lucky fans to join them in “Hall H,” a massive 6,500-seat conference room where their most anticipated new projects will be teased. Read on to check out the list of what will be presented at this year’s Comic-Con, and don’t forget to grab Official Comic-Con iPhone & iPad App, a collection of maps and schedules that are a must-have for those of us trying to navigate this huge media event. (more…)

by Guest Contributor in Culture

iPhone & iPad Apps and Accessories that Shine in the Summer

July 4, 2012

Whatever summer has in store for you, your iPhone or iPad are essential travel companions. This year, let your mobile devices help guide you in your own-of-town adventures by checking out these excellent apps and accessories. (more…)

by Guest Contributor in Tips

Google Grabs Our Attention at I/O 2012

July 2, 2012

Last week, Google made a serious play for the tech industry’s press conference throne with back-to-back presentations at their I/O 2012 developer conference in San Francisco. Read on to find out about their biggest announcements, including not one but two never-before-seen devices. (more…)

by Guest Contributor in Tech