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Toy Story Army Men Smartphone Stand

January 2, 2012
by Eric Dye

It’s not official Toy Story gear, but army men are army men:

Best Mobile Apps of 2011

December 30, 2011
by Eric Dye

2012 should be interesting to see how the battle continues to play-out between Android and iOS, and whether or not WP7 can even get into the game at all.

After see these top five apps for these three platforms, you can certainly see WP7 has a very long way to go.

Here are the best mobile apps for the Android, iOS and WP7 according to Mashable:

Track Santa via Google

December 24, 2011
by Jeremy Smith

One of the fun and geeky things I look forward to doing with my child next Christmas (he or she won’t be born till March) is tracking Santa Claus.

For the past 50 years, NORAD has been tracking him.

Before the age of the Google, children could call into a special telephone number on Christmas Eve, an Air Force officer would answer, and they be able to tell you where he is.

Now that we have the power of Google Maps, we are able to track him instantaneously!

This year, Google has gone the extra mile and added two new features.

Teens love to text. If fact, they have lived in a world that never knew a time before cell phones. So the fact that there is a whole language that has spawned from this device’s impact on the world as well as the fact that it has completely changed the way that we communicate may say something about this powerful tool.

The infographic below shows a great deal of information about how teenagers use texting and cell phones in their lives. It’s kind of amazing to see what their preference of the form of communication is as well as how frequently and where they text from. We must also remember that we are in the age of the smart phone, which includes apps, internet, and social media.

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