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Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Got a New iPhone or Android? Mobile Apps Make Life Easier in Arnold

If you got a new smartphone this holiday season, be sure to add these apps to help make life a little easier while you're on the go around town.

A smartphone makes a great gift for yourself or for someone else. But receiving a smartphone is a bit like buying a pet: the fun parts also come with some work and some adjustments. Downloading apps that make life easier and incorporate local information is like training a puppy. It results in less hassle and more fun. The major difference between a smartphone and your computer is that it’s tough to see the whole Internet on that little screen. Apps are ways of displaying something you usually do on your computer’s web browser, but in a simpler and more elegant way that makes sense on a little screen. Each app is represented by a small square icon that you touch once to launch its features and functions, whether it be GPS navigation, local…

Monday, December 26, 2011

Got a New Smartphone? Get the Patch App!

If the holidays brought a new mobile device into your life, add the Patch App for the Android or the iPhone.

Patch for iPhone keeps customers connected to the latest news, weather, local business listings and current events happening in their neighborhood. Patch’s app will keep you engaged and mobile by delivering 24/7 local community coverage. Features include: Plus, you can save anything from favorite stories to business listings direct to the iPhone for easy offline access. Customer opinions are extremely valued, so please send app feedback to the Patch team! Patch Places for Android is the go-to directory of local businesses in 800+ Patch towns. Any Patch community can be selected to connect to a mobile directory of every place nearby with Patch Places for Android. From local businesses and organizations to government offices and public parks…

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Jean Whitney

12:38 pm on Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Hmmm, seems to be working from a Mac computer . . .   more ›

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