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Ridiculous apps we didn’t know we needed. I love apps. They are one of the best things about having smart phones. They can be fun, and many make life easier. As of 2017 there were over five million apps available…
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You’ve been hearing lots about filter bubbles. The websites we visit make assumptions about us – and show only the information they think we would be comfortable receiving. That is a filter bubble. They have personalization tools, algorithms, that tell…
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Help them speak and vote “For the people”. Our elected officials answer to their constituents in the voting booth, so most want to know what voters are thinking. Your opinions have power. If we all take the time to voice…
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Unroll.me – the app My husband told me about an app called Unroll.Me in his never-ending attempt to get my cluttered desk, emails and mind sorted out. It is a free app that lets users manage their inboxes by unsubscribing…
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Siri, Alexa, Google Now or Cortana? There is a land rush happening in the market for digital assistants (DAs.) Amazon, Apple, Google, and Microsoft each hope their product, either an app, a physical device, or a combination, will become your…
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The booming on-demand economy for part- time workers The Today Show recently did a segment on giving a dinner party entirely using apps. It was amazing. The point was that the new on-demand economy is booming. The amount of part-time…
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*This article has been updated July, 2018 I’ve never been able to identify stars or constellations. With the following apps, all I need to do is point my phone at the sky and I’ll be as smart as the next…
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Do you like to send postcards to people at home when you’re traveling? Thanks to technology, that just got a lot easier. Download this free app. Take a photograph with your android or iPhone Add a message. A real postcard…
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