Sick of the massiveness and lack of intimacy on the larger social networks (ie Facebook, Google+, and Twitter)? Looking for a way to share with who you want and not have your entire life story in the lime-light? This is where the “newish” social network Path comes in. The premise Path is a “smart journal that…
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7 Launch Center Hacks to Save Time on Your iPhone
Launch Center is a $0.99 app for iOS that allows you to create shortcuts that are kept in one handy list. You can do things like make an email, call, or SMS shortcut to someone that you contact a lot, a Tweet shortcut that uses the official Twitter, or even a flashlight shortcut…
7 iPhone Apps for a Delightful Christmas
With the ubiquity of your iPhone and how just about everyone you know now-a-days has one, it would be a shame if you didn’t use it to make your Christmas more enjoyable. Here are 7 apps that you can get right now that can help you make your Christmas delightful. 1. NORAD Tracks Santa
Bloom: A Different Kind of Productivity App for the iPhone
Seattle-based Mindbloom has made waves with its digital inspiration and productivity web app, adding a gamification element to the niche that was both unique in approach and in accessibility. Now they’ve added a standalone app to its arsenal with Bloom, a free app that gives users a real kickstart in doing what really matters…
Why I Write With My iPhone
I write more than the average bear and I try to write every single day no matter what. Whether it be a couple of sentences or my 750 words habit, writing is something that I enjoy doing. With the release of the iPad in 2010 there have been a slew of writers taking to…
When More Is Less
Too often we look for a silver bullet, one app or one program that will solve it all. For some, this works. All it takes is a quick read of David Allen’s Getting Things Done and they are on their way. For most of us, especially those that tend to read these sites, there…
5 New Features of iOS 5 That Can Save Time and Boost Productivity
Well, today is iPhone 4S day and because of its immaculate pre-order sales, it’s a pretty safe bet that many consumers like the idea of a faster, better camera equipped, personal assistant toting iPhone. Not to mention all of the updates that come because of the newly upgraded iOS 5. So, can the iPhone 4S and…
How Steve Jobs Changed My Productivity
One of the world’s most recent innovators passed away yesterday, far too soon and yet achieving so much in the time he had on this planet. Whether you admired, revered or thought little of him (in terms of time spent thinking about him or in terms of who he was), he left an impression that…
Apple’s iPhone 4S: Everything You Need to Know
Yesterday in Cupertino, a little company announced the coming release of a new cellular phone. Maybe you heard about it? Apple will release the next generation of their popular iPhone, iPhone 4S, on October 14th in the United States. Here is the rundown of the new device in a handy-dandy list for you list nerds. The…
7 Tools For Writing On Your iPhone
If you want to be able to do something that you love and also be able to do it well, you need to reduce the friction between thought and action. In other words, if you want to be a writer, you need to have the tools that facilitate writing at
Web App Review: Doit.im Brings a Cross-Platform GTD Experience To The Masses
I try very hard to not stray down the path of GTD web apps as it usually leads to me thinking that some other app is better for some other reason and I change my whole entire system over to find that it really has nothing to do with the system in the first place…
Web App Review: AwayFind Helps You Stay Out Of Your Inbox
Your email inbox is killing you. Well, maybe that is a little extreme, but the peeps over at AwayFind think that living in your inbox isn’t the greatest thing in the world. So, to rid you of obsessively checking your inbox 20 times or more a day they decided to develop a new service for…
Time and Procrastination: Using Technology To Become Efficient With Your Time
Ever since I started school I have had to battle my procrastination. Sometimes it almost feels like a disease; one that is treatable at times, but just seems to never go away. Because of my bad procrastination, I adopted systems like GTD, a calendar and scheduled and time-blocked everything, reminders of important tasks and due…
Why you should participate in Labelbox Twitter Campaign
Two days ago I created a post about 5 reasons to label your digital photos on your iPhone. Now I will explain why participating in a Twitter campaign is worth your time. Labelbox is a free iPhone app that helps you to label photos stylishly, quickly and on the move and is currently (at…
5 Reasons to label your digital photos on your phone: Labelbox
How we used to label photos in the past Back when cameras were not digital, labeling photos was a process of writing on the back of the printout. If you owned a Polaroid camera, scribbling on the bottom on the photo was another way to describe what was happening in the photo. However, this is no…