by Kit Eaton | Feb 24, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture
New York- MIND mapping is a method for outlining thoughts visually. You can draw mind maps on paper, but they become even more useful when created in an app. MindNode, for iOS devices, makes mind maps look professional. A typical mind map is drawn around an idea, with...
by Kit Eaton | Feb 7, 2017 | Technology
With the start of a new year, many are setting lofty self-improvement goals that will soon be abandoned. But there are apps that can help you stick to your resolutions. One of my goals this year is to control how much I use my phone — to resist constantly looking at...
by Kit Eaton | Jan 24, 2017 | Technology
AT last week’s annual International CES, one of the largest technology conventions, virtual reality goggles were hyped as a way to get a taste of the immersive 3-D technology. Yet many people may be able to sample virtual reality just by using their phones with the...
by Kit Eaton | Dec 27, 2016 | Technology
GIFT-BUYING season has arrived, and you might as well save some money while you’re at it. Plenty of apps can help make you a smarter shopper. It may seem obvious, but the Amazon app is an excellent tool to have on your phone as you peruse the offerings at your local...
by Kit Eaton | Nov 8, 2016 | Technology
With the holidays upon us, some smartphone apps can let you help someone in need with just a few taps of your finger. ShareTheMeal is my favorite charity donation app. When surrounded by delivery apps and cheap fast food, one can easily forget that many people around...
