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Books for America, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to build and improve reading libraries in schools, shelters, and other organizations has introduced a new initiative that is…

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It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of my iPhone camera, in fact, my lovely DSLR has been collecting dust for years now and I haven’t really missed it. But as much as I’ve learned how to take great iPhone photos on my own, I know there’s still so much more I could do. And that’s why I just signed up for this awesome course from Cool Mom Tech fave, Photojojo for just $5!{Don’t miss the awesome limited-time offer after the jump!}  http://bit.ly/XPCKSD

While jewelry will always be thought of accessories, now we also consider our phones an essential part of our wardrobe. We have been checking out some on-trend and fashionable covers to keep your phones protected and looking pretty. Here are … Continue reading → http://bit.ly/UD9guo

by Denise Cortes posted in Mom Stories I recently gave my 15 year old son his first phone. Sure, he’d been getting by with one of our old iPhones, using wifi, apps and making calls with Google Voice. He constant question to me was, when can I get a “real” phone, Mom? I held off… Read more »

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There’s been a lot of chatter about the brand new Windows Phone 8, Microsoft’s latest offering. It features a very sleek design and layout, including the new Windows 8 operating system, but still has to compete against a huge contingent of existing iOS and Android users, along with app marketplaces that are far bigger. http://bit.ly/PP8Wqh

In this digital age, we take for granted that we have a hundred zillion photos of our children (maybe a one or two less of us actually with our children). Not so the case with every mother. http://bit.ly/OOAJpc

When I think of safe cell phones for kids, I think of two things. The first is safety from strangers or other people; the second is safety from cell phone radiation. And now there’s a cell phone in the works that’s going to solve both issues beautifully. In fact, it might be the only cell phone for a 3 year-old that we’d actually recommend. http://bit.ly/WAeB3t

I’ve loved my iPhone 4 ever since I got it, but I admit that I’ve been anxiously awaiting to upgrade to iPhone 5. If you’re wondering whether it’s worth upgrading your current iPhone or making the switch from your Blackberry or Android phone, then you’ll want to read my review. http://bit.ly/SgtoR9

Now that phones are becoming more like computers, and computers are getting as streamlined as phones, it was only a matter of time before someone found a way to let them start working together better. http://bit.ly/PYYYi0

Here are a few of our favorite tech links from this week. We hope you enjoy reading them too!  http://bit.ly/QHkDuw

I am a smartphone neophyte. It’s true, I have yet to embark on the world of apps and photography and texting without pressing a number key three times to get to a letter. http://bit.ly/O5E0RL

No sooner than the new iPhone 5 announcement came out did we start getting tips about the new cases that will go with the new phone. Yes, a new phone in this case means new accessories, new cords and adaptors (sigh), and of course, new cases, unlike the jump from 4 to 4S. http://bit.ly/QoQvUH

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As predicted, Apple officially launched the new iPhone 5 today, and it’s slated to be the lightest, thinnest, and quite possibly the fairest iPhone of them all. http://bit.ly/ScWBXc