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[iPhone App] Need to see something close up?: “Eye Glasses gives iPhone users some optical help | The Loop”

I will definitely have my father check this app out! (Click on image above  to check out the application on iTunes) Eye Glasses gives iPhone users some optical help | The Loop “Eye Glasses is a brand new app from Freeverse that can help keep you from squinting. It’s like having a pair of virtual [...]

[Apps for Toddlers] Matching Games: “ABC Memory Match” and “AniMatch” from Lima Sky

When I write for edu.Mac.nation I write from various perspectives. In some posts I am “wearing” my teacher tie, in other posts I am “wearing” my daddy hat, and in the mix you can find me “carrying” my Mac backpack full of tips and tricks. In the [Apps for Toddlers] series I feel that I [...]

[Observations from a Boomer] iPhone Ringtones: “What, I missed that call again?”

photo credit: ten safe frogs “Necessity, who is the mother of invention” was never more true when I needed a new ringtone and was not able to find the one I needed (or had hoped for). All of the stock iPhone ringtones lacked that special “something” that I was looking for… the progressive type of ringtone [...]

[Observations From A Boomer] iPhone Apps: TextLater

What is “Observations From A Boomer” all about? Recently my son (Mike the edu.Mac.nation guy) asked me if I would like to contribute an occasional iPhone App column. He wanted opinions that were seen through the eyes of a baby boomer, or as I like to call it, the “older demographic.” I was reluctant at [...]