OS X (10.8) Mountain Lion: Unifying the Computing Experience

OS X (10.8) Mountain Lion: Unifying the Computing Experience

Feb 16, 2012 | 35 Comments

Within a year of Apple’s release of Lion (Mac OS X 10.7), they’re preparing to unleash Mountain Lion – providing even more of an integrated experience for those people who rely heavily on iOS devices (or, as I like to call ‘em: the gateway drugs). If you take the time to watch the teaser video [...]

How to Make Free Phone Calls To the US and Canada on iOS and Android

How to Make Free Phone Calls To the US and Canada on iOS and Android

Feb 13, 2012 | 9 Comments

This is a sponsored post written by myself on the behalf of Vonage for Ivy Worldwide. All opinions are 100% my own. If you’ve taken a look at Web-based phone options, you’ve probably heard of Vonage. Vonage has been a leader in the world of VOIP (Voice Over IP) telecommunications for years, and now they’re [...]

Nine iPhone Apps to Get You out of Bad Situations

Nine iPhone Apps to Get You out of Bad Situations

Jan 25, 2012 | 2 Comments

We’ve all experienced a bad situation once in a while. Either it’s an uncomfortable conversation with the in-laws, being stranded on the side of the road when your car breaks down, or any number of difficult situations that you find yourself in during day-to-day life. So, what if there was an app, or set of [...]

How to Use Your iPhone as a Remote Control

How to Use Your iPhone as a Remote Control

Jan 18, 2012 | 7 Comments

Your iPhone can do just about everything. Aside from actually placing calls as a phone, your iPhone allows you to send emails, manage your calendar, check your budget, transfer money, play games, read blogs, write blogs, take pictures, send pictures, and just about anything else you need to do on a daily basis. But did [...]

How to Find a New Apartment with Your iPad

How to Find a New Apartment with Your iPad

Jan 17, 2012 | No Comments

People are finding more and more creative uses for tablet computers these days. Whether you’re searching for a new gadget from your favorite online retailer using its iPad app or checking the news for the latest on that story you’ve been following, the iPad is arguably one of the most versatile portable computing solutions on [...]

iPad Astronomy Apps

iPad Astronomy Apps

Jan 13, 2012 | 2 Comments

One subject that has fascinated scientists for over a millennium has been that of astronomy. The active gazing upon the night sky has been a point of attraction for humans for thousands of years. Countless songs, stories, and even some religions are based on the various objects that appear in the skies above. It’s only [...]

Top 10 iPad News Apps to Keep You Informed in 2012

Top 10 iPad News Apps to Keep You Informed in 2012

Jan 13, 2012 | 3 Comments

The first time I held my original iPad in my hands, the biggest thought coursing through my mind was how useful the device might be for reading the news. Part of my daily grind as a blogger is keeping up with the latest news in technology and geek interests. That means reading dozens of blog [...]

Three Apps to Enhance Your iPhone Voicemail

Three Apps to Enhance Your iPhone Voicemail

Jan 11, 2012 | 5 Comments

Voicemail is a great way to establish your personality, ensure that your friends and family know about your new business, or redirect clients to your assistant or other forms of communication in the event that you are on vacation or just away from the office. But what if your family doesn’t care about your business [...]

Top Five iPad Apps for Comic Lovers

Top Five iPad Apps for Comic Lovers

Jan 11, 2012 | 2 Comments

During the mid ’90s, some of my fondest memories took place at a nearby comic store about a mile away from my home. The bike ride out to the shop usually took a while, but even in the heat of a Texas summer, the reward of being able to check out the latest adventures of [...]

Five Apps to Improve Your Marriage

Five Apps to Improve Your Marriage

Jan 3, 2012 | One Comment

Hello. My name is Matt Ryan, and I’m married. While there might not be a 12-step program for marriage, there are some simple tricks you can do to make married life a little more manageable. After all, you’re supposed to spend the rest of your life with this person, right? Let me start by making [...]