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Category Archives: Holiday apps
Google Doodle honors co-inventor of microchip: Robert Noyce
Today’s Google Doodle celebrates the 82nd birthday of the late Robert “Bob” Noyce, co-inventor of the microchip. You’ll find “Google” on the circuit board. Other cool Google DoodlesGoogle Doodle honors Diego Rivera Google Doodle honors Mark Twain Create your own … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday apps
Tagged circuit board, Google doodle, microchip, Robert "Bob" Noyce
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Norad Santa tracker returns
Norad Santa Tracker returns. And the kiddos will definitely want to check out Kids’ Countdown Village, where there’s a new holiday game every day until Dec. 24. You can follow Norad or Facebook, Twitter and Google+.
Free mobile Christmas apps worth checking out
Check out the free Christmas Advent Calendar from MagicSolver. Each day when you open a window, you’ll find a new free app. Also, this free Christmas app from Gourmet Pixel Ltd. is cool. It’s a calendar, countdown, gift list and … Continue reading
Posted in Free stuff, Fun stuff, Holiday apps, Holidays
Tagged Christmas, holiday, holiday apps
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Top holiday shopping apps
Compiled by MCT TGI Black Friday: Lets users view ads from major retailers, push notifications of the newest ads, create shopping lists, share deals on Facebook and Twitter, and compare prices. Available for iOS and Android. Coupon Sherpa: Finds hundreds … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday apps, Mobile apps, Smartphones
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Halloween apps for mobile phones, tablets
Here are some links for Halloween apps. Enjoy! Mashable’s ten top iPhone Halloween apps. DesignCrave’s five Halloween apps for iPhone and iPad Best kid iPhone iPad apps for Halloween by DVD to iPad converter 10 best Halloween apps for iPad … Continue reading
Posted in Fun stuff, Holiday apps, iPad, iPad 2, iPad apps, Mobile apps
Tagged Halloween apps
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Trick or Tracker app free to download on Halloween
OK, so I admit that I’m a worrier. If you’re like me and have kids, you might want to download the Trick or Tracker app, which allows you to keep track of your ghosts and goblins on Halloween. The app … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday apps, Mobile apps, Smartphones
Tagged app, Halloween, mobile app, smartphone, trick or tracker
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An Easter present from Angry Birds
Angry Birds Easter is here! Think chocolate eggs and Easter bunnies (er, pigs wearing pink bunny hats) in this free update to “Angry Birds Seasons.” Features 15 levels, new theme and plenty of golden eggs. “Angry Birds Seasons” is separate … Continue reading
Posted in Android, Angry Birds, Free stuff, Fun stuff, Games, Holiday apps, Holidays, iPad, iPhone
Tagged Angry Birds, Angry birds Seasons
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Valentine’s Day apps
Looking for just the right ring? Want to order some delish chocolate for your sweetie or find a love quote that says exactly how you feel? We’ve got you covered with our list of Valentine apps. Feel free to share … Continue reading
Posted in Free stuff, Fun stuff, Holiday apps, Mobile apps, Smartphones
Tagged Android, iPhone, mobile apps, Valentine's Day
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Angry Birds Valentine edition headed your way soon
You knew it was coming. It was only a matter of time. Angry Birds Valentine’s Edition will be available next week for iPhone, iPad and Android smartphones. Don’t miss this post about secret code for Angry Birds during Super Bowl.
Posted in Fun stuff, Holiday apps, iPad, iPad apps, Mobile apps, Smartphones, Videos
Tagged Angry Birds, smartphones, videos
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Send New Year’s wishes via smart phone
Here’s a cool way to send a simultaneous message to all of your friends on New Year’s Eve via your smart phone? The New Years Buzzer app by Iconosys comes with a generic message that you can tailor. The app … Continue reading
Posted in Droid, Fun stuff, Holiday apps, Mobile apps
Tagged app, countdown, New Year's, smart phone, Social media
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