SNAPKEYS

A company called Snapkeys has come up with a very innovative idea for replacing the tiny keyboards on smartphones and other handheld devices. They… Read more

APP FINDS GOOD BUYS

“Flow Powered by Amazon” lets you point your iPhone toward the barcode on a book, game or other product in a store and find out what it costs on… Read more

MOVIE TRIVIA APP FOR THE IPHONE

For iPhones, iPods and iPads: “Say What You See” is free to download, but you pay 99 cents for each new collection of puzzles. The latest, called… Read more

OVER TWO BILLION ANDROID APPS

Over two billion Android apps are downloaded each month according to research firm “Chomp.” Over Halloween weekend, the most popular apps were… Read more

A BETTER BROWSER

If you have an Android phone, you probably use a web browser called “Browser.” But the Dolphin browser is better, and it’s just out in a… Read more

BABY MONITORING ON THE IPHONE

The new “Izon” from Stem, lets you remotely monitor the baby, the dog or the teenager using a free app for iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. The… Read more

A SQUARE DEAL

If you’ve ever been to an Apple store, you might have noticed there is no cash register and no check-out counter. Employees swipe your credit… Read more

NEW IN APPLAND

Martha Stewart has a new “smoothie” app for $2. It has beautiful photos and 60 smoothie recipes with nutrition info. Some of that information… Read more

FLIPPING A COIN AND OTHER PROBABILITIES

The Wolfram “Statistics Course Assistant App” for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad explains the differences between the mean, the median and the… Read more

NEWS FROM APPLAND

Lookout is a free app for Android phones and tablets that claims to protect your device against viruses and spyware. Places Directory for… Read more