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You know the joke: there's an app for that. It's funny cause it's true. The novelty options range from apps to help you through confession, apps to impress your dates, to those that could very well frighten your dates. If you're looking for practical support managing your daily life and organizational needs, turn to our best guides. We've weeded out the wild cards to serve up simple solutions. Read more
Vacation all I ever wanted. Vacation had to get away! It's almost Summer in the city and time to start planning vacations, whether they be to tropical isles, or your college roommate's condo in another city. Before you take off for your trip be sure to download these handy apps that will keep you connected, organized, well-fed, and directed while in a distant land or airport terminal. Read more
I've already told you about Stored Apps, a website that aggregates and organizes all of the iPhone apps in one handy spot; well, there's another one that's just as useful. iPhone Application List not only compiles apps into categories like games, sports, travel, navigation, and messaging, but it ranks them as well. The editor and users are able to give all of the apps a rating, as well as leave Read more
The Spotify streaming service has taken over the music world om the past year. But while the company offers both an iPhone app and an incredible desktop application, it has neglected to create an iPad app — until this week. The recently released iPad app is only available to premium members ($10/month); however, you can sign up for a 48-hour trial run, no credit card required. Spotify's Read more
I admit it — I have a weakness for vino. Although I may be a wine lover, I'm far from being a wine expert. That's where technology comes in — these apps and websites are here to help you pair food and wine like a pro, give you tips on how to store it, pick the right vintage, and even list the ones you liked best so others can learn from your successes (or mistakes!). Check them out here, and Read more
Weekend celebrations and drinking seem to go hand-in-hand. If you're going to be boozing it up before Sunday, be sure you mix the best cocktails, find the nearest bars, and get home safe. These apps can help you with all of that. Read more
Spring is in the air, which makes me want to get outside and see new places. If you've got a spur of the moment inclination to go somewhere new, these apps can help you book your travel accommodations on the fly. Best part is, they're all free! Don't think, just do. Read more
Saturday night parties, pub crawls, and happy hours are usually accompanied by tasty libations, which are great, until you realize you've had one too many and drunk texted your old flame, exclaiming your everlasting love. How embarrassing. Before you start downing drinks at this weekend's féte, designate a sober driver and check out these apps that will keep your drunken dialing on lockdown. Read more
What better Summer vacation than a getaway to the Big Apple? You could spend days narrowing down an itinerary of cultural destinations, hot restaurants, and nightlife activities, so we've gathered tech apps and gadgets that will keep you moving once you're there. Put the paper map away and download these apps for a Gotham getaway. Read more
Do you have an iPhone? Then stop what you're doing right now and download the Nirvino (my preferred online drinking community) wine ratings guide. With over one million wines listed by name, price, grape varietal, flavor profile, region, and producer, the wine application is an amazing resource to always have at your fingertips. Not only does it provide food pairing suggestions, but there's also Read more
