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ScanSnap iX100 Mobile Scanner – tiny scanner, powerful software, superb results
My kids hand me endless amounts of artwork that I just can’t throw away. Right now the amount of wax covered paper in my office is definitely some kind of fire hazard. The ScanSnap iX100 Mobile Scanner can have this mess cleaned up in a matter of hours (yep, there’s a lot).
Read MoreScanSnap iX100 Mobile Scanner – tiny scanner, powerful software, superb results
My kids hand me endless amounts of artwork that I just can’t throw away. Right now the amount of wax covered paper in my office is definitely some kind of fire hazard. The ScanSnap iX100 Mobile Scanner can have this mess cleaned up in a matter of hours (yep, there’s a lot).
Read MoreLegion Meter – charge your phone at light speed
This always happens. I look at my phone and it’s at some ridiculously low battery level. Then I look at the clock and realize I don’t have time to charge it before I have to run off and do some highly important task. I either leave with a dying phone or see what I can get from five minutes plugged in. The Legion Meter plans to put a stop to this.
Read MorePixlr Express – superb free smartphone photo editing, and no lousy ads [Freeware]
Autodesk is a company that usually only comes up when you’re talking about some heavy hitting design software, since they’re the makers of Maya and Autocad among other design industry standard products. But they’re not all business, there’s a lighter side to the company. They also make some pretty solid mobile apps. Pixlr Express, for example, is a superb little photo editing app whcih can turn your mobile photos into little masterpieces.
Read MoreZenytime Puck – breathe yourself healthier with this smartphone game device
There are numerous games that are really healthy for you. These games help elevate your cognitive skills, reflexes, attention, etc but none of the games will help you correct your breathing and help regulate the flow of oxygen in your blood. This is where this clever smartphone system comes into play.
Read MoreHanx Writer – the celebrity app that turns your device into a typewriter [freeware]
There are a lot of celebrity products out there. Perfumes, razors, knitting supplies. You name it and you can probably find a famous person with their picture on it. But the Tom Hanks endorsed app takes the cake for strange. Hanx Writer is the app that turns your iOS device into a typewriter.
Read MoreTop Five Apps For Making The Most Of Those Last Minute Summer Getaways
Summer is almost over but there’s still a few days left to squeeze in some fun. Sure there’s probably not enough time to visit a far off exotic location, but certainly a weekend getaway or a day trip. So in the name of spontaneous summer adventures, here are our top five apps to make the most of that last minute summer getaway.
Read MoreVirtual Walk – the app that turns walking into a fun game with your phone [Freeware]
Walking is always better when you have somewhere to go. Especially if it’s a hot day, or you’re hungry, or you know, the internet. Having a destination in mind makes walking seem more like a good idea. Virtual Walk is an app for Android and iOS that lets you plan your walking route, and at the same time turn the act of working out into a game.
Read MoreNoise Down – restore some Zen peace in your life [Freeware]
I’m not sure how your life goes, but from where I stand things can get really noisy, really fast. I’m talking about loud arguments, kid clamor, workplace cacophony and all that kind of stuff. Like Jeff Goldblum said, “oooh, ahhh, that’s how it always starts. Then later there’s running and screaming”. Sometimes I feel like an extra in Jurassic Park. But now there’s an app which can hopefully help me restore a little calm in my life. Maybe.
Read MorePlay-tag – for fido’s safety and your peace of mind
If you’re worried about your dog getting lost or being stolen, then you need to keep a close eye. However it’s not always easy to watch out for your pet all the time, so you need something to notify you whenever it moves out of sight.
Read MoreMikey Digital – turn your phone into a studio grade recording device
If you often record audio on your smartphone but really hate the pathetic sound that your built-in microphone seems to capture, then you need a complete new set of mics. No, not the ones that come with your earphones, but more like a full-fledged studio style microphone for smartphones.
Read MoreAngelcare AC1200 – ultra monitoring system lets you track your sleeping infant from anywhere
Baby monitors are pretty standard parental equipment nowadays. Usually they’re just the one way speakers, so parents can hear when their baby wakes up, but increasingly they also have a video component. Now this new Angelcare AC1200 takes baby monitoring to the next level for extreme monitoring.
Read MoreField Trip – free app helps you explore places one cool and unique thing at a time [Freeware]
There are interesting things all around us. I’m not talking about, like, magic in the natural world, I’m talking about forgotten historical landmarks and quirky hidden shops. The things that make life interesting. Sometimes there is a wealth of random locations right under your nose. Field Trip is the app to help you find them.
Read MoreUbooly Interactive Learning Toy – keeping little hands busy and phones safe
We talked about the Ubooly Interactive Learning Toy a couple of years ago but they’ve since made some neat improvements, the most important of which is the fact the product is now compatible with both IOS and Android devices. So now you can give your child the same kind of fun experience with this interactive plush, but using a low cost device as the core.
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