When your kids are at home you know they are safe and under your watchful eye. When they are at school they are in the capable hands of teachers. But what about when they are on the way to school in the school bus? Who is responsible for their safety then? NorthStar is a free GPS tracker and more that tracks the location, safety, security and activities of school children and the school buses as they travel to and from school in real time. NorthStar is a cloud-based app that is not just another GPS tracker, though. It's main ... Read more
You might have seen a review on FeedMyApp recently for a social news narrator called Hubbub for iOS that let's you listen to your social network feeds rather than having to read them. IHearNetwork is the Android equivalent. This news, sport and entertainment application not only let's you hear your Facebook and Twitter feeds but also let's you tap into custom channels to quickly hear all your other news rather than having to read them. iHear Network is the first social news narrator for Android. It lets you listen to updates from your Facebook and Twitter feeds or use ... Read more
The way we access our social networks has changed very subtly over the last year and that's partly down to the legacy of Steve Jobs. With the onslaught of mobiles and tablets being gobbled up by our avid populace rather than the more sedentary home computer there is now more of a tendency to access networks whilst on the move. It is not always convenient to access your networks while jogging or commuting to work or when driving, if it comes to that. Hubbub is a new kind of social network that relies on sound. It allows you to record, ... Read more
When I mentioned to my daughter that I was reviewing this messaging and networking application and that it featured Snooki and The Situation from MTV's Jersey Shore tv show it was met with rapturous approval. That is the kind of adulation that surrounds these tv celebrities as they serve up their very own slice of life and often censored wherever they go. Let's face it, Snooki is almost American royalty these days. Now they have joined forces with a bunch of other celebs for this new free app from US company VoxBox Inc to provide a unique and completely customized ... Read more
Time To Enjoy is an event schedule app for people who have some spare time on their hands. But while it could quite easily be used as an event finder and schedule calendar in your home town, where it comes in really handy is if you are on holiday or spending some time in an area you don't know so well. Time To Enjoy transforms your mobile into a source of information to search, plan and book your day's activities based on where you are in the world and what you would like to do. While Time To Enjoy ... Read more
So, you think you know about your gadgets do you? Well, I'll let you into a little secret. Things are moving at such a ridiculously fast rate these days in terms of technology that it's hard to keep up unless you have your finger well and truly on the pulse. Drippler is a free gadget recommendation and information application for Android that delivers personalized updates on the gadgets that you can't live without. It helps you make the most of the gadgets you do have whilst making sure you don't miss out on any new and valuable content. Drippler ... Read more
"Will You Marry Me?" are four simple words that can be the most romantic things we will ever say to our potential spouses. So why do we angst over ways to say them? Because we are humans, I suppose, who want our wedding proposals to be unlike anyone else's and to ensure that those four words will never be forgotten. Some propose way up high in a hot air balloon while others will be at a romantic candlelight dinner in your favorite restaurant. Will You Marry Me? ! Pro is a free social application for iPhone and mobiles in general ... Read more
Some people are born to organize events and planning meetings - the rest of us can sometimes need a little help. Those people born to it are usually the same ones that know what to buy when someone is leaving but those types don't come along all the time. That's when it is time to turn to an event organize application like Together. Developed for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch, Together is a free app for planning and organizing events whether they be business meetings, seminars or a get together with your friends. Together is a free app for ... Read more
To truly compete as a small business In your local area it is a good idea to be aware of what your competitors are doing and be able to adapt to any promotions they have going. If the pizza store down the road has a two-for-one deal going on you'd better have a pretty good pizza to be able to compete with them. Perch is a local marketing business tracking tool for smartphone that monitors social media and promotional activity for businesses in your local neighborhood. It's a mobile app designed for small business owners that delivers a live, ... Read more
Ive seen enough Real Housewives to know that one of the toughest things about event planning is the organization of seating arrangements for your guests. There's always a few disgruntled characters who don't get what they want and ruffle a few feathers with your designated planner. Arrange My Seat was developed to take the pain out of seat arrangements for your special event, whether it be a graduation, a banquet or a wedding and creates a seating plan in minutes. Need to split your guest list into different categories or get some information about your guests dietary habits? No problem ... Read more