Our smartphones can do a lot these days and with the AR functions, they’ve become even more embroiled in the gaming world as casual time wasters that anyone can play. There’s nothing wrong with this, we all need a break sometimes. The Virtual Reality Alien Attack Game is a fun take on this that allows you to save your home from tiny invaders.
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You probably take photos with your phone but your grandparents likely still want physical ones to put in frames and albums or whatever it is they do with them. Don’t stress yourself making trips to the local photo developing spots or spend a ton on photo paper and ink. NanaGram is the photo service that will send your phone photos to your grandparents in physical form.
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Space, the final frontier with galaxies far, far away. Space is interesting and cool. Even if watching the skies isn’t one of your major hobbies, chances are you don’t scoff at the chance to check out a meteor shower or eclipse not to mention a shuttle launch. If you want to keep up on the happenings so you don’t miss anything neat that’s going down in the heavens, check out Luna, the app that keeps you up to date on…
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We’ve all sent texts that we didn’t mean. Sometimes it was in the heat of anger, other times it was because were replying to the wrong person. Unlike emails, there’s no way to get that text back once you hit send, or is there? With the On Second Thought app, you can recall sent messages.
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A little while back we showed you a plain black, smartphone shaped box to help you break your smartphone addiction. Klemens Schillinger took it one step further with the Substitute Phone, the fake smart phone with swiping capabilities.
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As we age, we start to pick up on certain moods and patterns in ourselves. Like, I know if I wake up too early that I’ll be grouchy and non-functional all day long. Big patterns like that are easy to identify but what if you start to notice that you’re upset a lot in the afternoons but don’t know why? MoodCast is a mood tracking app that helps identify patterns and build habits.
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Do you walk around while using your phone? A lot of us do. Just reading a quick email or checking a notification while you walk down the street. This can be a huge problem in urban environments when everyone is so busy. Look Up is a neat art app that encourages people to, well, look up from their phone.
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Your smartphone does a lot but can it help keep you safe from mosquitoes, the most annoying of common insects? Probably not, but if you had the LG K7i: Mosquito Away phone, it could! This phone emits ultrasonic pulses that keep the little pests away from you.
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I love taking selfies and I don’t care what you think that says about me. Everyone should love selfies. You’re the most important person in your life, without you, your life is literally nothing. Anyway, the problem with selfies is the lack of forward flash. Stop being underexposed with the Clip On Ring Light.
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We use our smartphones for everything. We all watch TV on it. Facebook videos, movies, YouTube series, whatever. Although usually the smallest of small screens is fine for a quick video, some things were meant for a larger screen. Check out the Magni-Viewer, to increase your screen size.
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I go through a lot of charger cords. We all do to be honest. It generally doesn’t matter how much money you spend on them either. They could be a $30 cord or a $5 knock off brand from the corner store but it doesn’t matter, once it’s plugged in, its days are numbered. Get the ZUS Super Duty Charger Cord, the cord wrapped in Kevlar.
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On the list of products I don’t think anyone actually asked for is the Droplet, the smartphone mount perfect for your shower and bathroom. You read that right, it’s a product for people who want to take their smartphone in the shower with them.
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Most people don’t have dedicated cameras anymore and choose instead to rely on their smartphones. It makes sense, good DSLR are larger and you already take your smartphone with you everywhere, why bother with more? Of course, you can get more out of that pocket camera with a few of the lenses from the Take Better Selfies Lens Kit.
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Channel your inner Anakin and build your own droid with the Droid Inventor Kit. Your finished product probably won’t have AI but it will be able to move at your command using your smartphone.
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I don’t know what the future is going to bring but if William Gibson is right, it might be a good idea to learn some Chinese. You can make it easy to pick up this widely spoken language with the HelloChinese app, the app that turns language learning into a game.
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