6 Ways to Get Your Summer Reads Digitally

When the sun is shining and the weather is warm, there is nothing like sitting outside and enjoying a good book. Whether you are relaxing in a hammock or lounging by the pool, use a tablet or smartphone to enjoy your summer reads without setting foot in a book store. Here are some ways to catch up on your reading digitally. Kindle Image via Flickr by Michael Covel Kindle is one of the most popular readers on the market, but {Read More}

Shake Off the Winter Cold with These Fun Games

With the winter season right around the corner, you’re going to need something to keep your kids occupied while they take a break from their normal school routine. When the weather outside is frightful and you just can’t get out of the house, educational games will not only entertain your kiddos, but also keep their minds sharp. Below are a few free online games that will keep your kids occupied while the snow falls. Ninja Cat and Zombie Dinosaurs This fun typing tutorial teaches your {Read More}

Awesome Educational Apps for Android

There are new and handy ways to aid child development if you can harness the functionality of Android tablets with the addition of the latest free educational apps. Here are some of the best educational Android apps to keep the kids amused (and also learning things) during those long school holiday periods. Kids Place While not an educational app in itself, this free Android app acts more like a gatekeeper. It’s a safe playpen for kids to explore using Android {Read More}

Let’s Talk Apps

As you all know I am test driving a Blackberry Z10. Chances are you will be reading a lot about this device. Whether it’s from the post I do, the chatter on twitter, or the posts written from the other Verizon Wireless Ambassadors. I think many of us are in awe with what all the new Blackberry can do. While like all new mobile OS they have to build the app store. When the iOS and Android were new they {Read More}

Drive Safe With Verizon

I will not lie, I have found myself becoming distracted by the phone. Sometimes when those text messages come in we cannot help ourselves, and we grab the phone to glance at who it is. Often times I will have my daughter send a quick message back telling the messenger I am driving and will get back with them. Thanks to Verizon I can let me phone do that now. Verizon Wireless has just launched a neat app that will {Read More}

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