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Word games can help creativity
Have you ever had a case of writer’s block? Every once in a while, we all experience times when we’re not feeling as creative or focused as we need to be. One way to overcome this is to take a break and reignite your brain. Taking five or ten minutes to play a word game is sometimes all I need to get back into the flow of writing. Here’s my review on some of my favorites.
Read MoreWhat is the name of that song?
It can be super annoying to get a song stuck in your head on a repeating loop and not know the name of the song or the artist. Luckily, there’s an app for that and it even lets you hum or sing into your phone’s microphone to help you figure it out. Pretty cool, huh? Read all about SoundHound in this week’s app review.
Read MoreFreaking out about cooking Thanksgiving dinner? There’s an app for that!
Since Thanksgiving is only days away, I wanted to share a great cooking app that I’ve discovered: How to Cook Everything. It’s the companion app to a cookbook that I own. The cookbook has been my go-to source for a number of years, so I was thrilled that there’s an app. The app has several added features including search capabilities, a section on holiday menus and a section on 30-minute meals. Read my full review here.
Read MorePanicked about expense reports? These two apps can help.
It’s the end of the month and you just can’t seem to find that last receipt for your expense report. You dig through your pockets, your bag, in the car…GAH! It’s nowhere to be found. Don’t live this scenario. Get an app or two to help you stay organized. In this week’s app review, we take a look at Expensify and Lemon. Check out all the details here.
Read MoreApp alternatives
This week we take a look back at some of the apps that we’ve previously reviewed and offer alternate apps with similar functionality. See the full article here.
Read MoreFacebook finally releases their official iPad app, but does it live up to expectations?
The good folks at Facebook have been talking about releasing an official iPad app for months. It was actually expected to be released several months ago and I wasn’t able to find an explanation for the delay. One might assume that they were working out the bugs, but it seems that they stopped short of fixing everything before the release. So far, I’ve been less than impressed with the new app. Read my full review...
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