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Motorola XOOM Tablet – A Review #MotoCalyp

Front View of XOOM Screen. I present to you the Motorola XOOM! It is sleek and sexy at first glance. It is thin, light weight, and it is a powerful little machine. It is small enough to fit into my purse, which is awesome, so I would be able to take it anywhere with me. It has a dual core processor, 10.1 in. widescreen, and you can watch HD video content on it as well. One thing I thought was very cool is that XOOM has a holographic user interface to make it clearer and sharper. It has the...

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Wikets App. A Review #CleverWikets #spon

Thank you to Wikets for introducing me to this iPhone/iPad app. You can download Wikets from the App Store here. On November 7, I was introduced to and able to review a new App. it is called Wikets. I love reviewing App.’s because I love finding out all about the cool and new things they do. And especially FREE app’s 9even better). Wikets is a way of sharing things you love.places you love,App.’s you love,music and move and in return, you get rewarded! When you sign up...

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Have You Started Making Money With Calyp Yet? What Are You Waiting For? #CBias

I have been recently trying out a new App on my iPhone called Calyp. (pronounced Klip) It is simply an app that is available to Droid, iPhone, or right on your computer. It is an extremely easy way to make money by endorsing ads over social network sites, that most of us use every day anyways. Sites such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and also by SMS. You are also able to share through your blog. You get to chose 4 ads to endorse every 24 hours. After the 24 hours you can keep the...

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RedRover RedRover Give This App A Look Over #RedRover

I really like to find out about new App’s that are useful to me for my iPhone. A recent one I was introduced to is RedRover. RedRover is an app that was recently updated and can be used on iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad and Droid. It is a planning app. Which I totally need to keep myself on track. You can plan lunches with friends, play dates, date nights with your significant other, holiday parties, and so much more. You can add friends to make it an easy way to invite them to your plans...

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Father’s Day Round -Up

The following are a grouping of gifts sure to please any Father on Father’s Day (June 19th). I am very excited to provide you with these idea’s for 2011. Enjoy! THE CHOP KEEPER The “first couple of inventions” husband and wife Robert and Ruth Goldman have taken the mess out of good-for-you cooking. Their flexible Chop Keeper tray features raised sides that keep all the mess contained with no juice wicks underneath or on the floor or counter. And when the chopping and dicing...

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A Yogi Bear Picnic Complete With A Family Movie Night #FamilyMeals #CouchCritics

A couple weeks ago I was asked to have a Picnic and Family movie night to watch the Yogi Bear movie. My kids were so excited (as was I) because we love Yogi Bear and Boo Boo in my house. It brings me great memories from when I was a kid. I just thought it was so funny to watch Yogi stealing all of those pic a nic baskets When the new movie came out, we didn’t have the ability to go to a cinema to watch it (with 8 of us living here, it is quite expensive) so we did the next best...

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StickyBits VS. AT & T Code Scanner’s (SPON)

I recently was given a task to preform, to try two of the QR/UPC code app’s on my iPhone and compare them. Here is my synopsis of both, what I liked, disliked, thought could be better, etc. comparing these 2 app’s. VS. StickyBits This is a very enjoyable app. It is FREE which is wonderful. It is fun to scan with, however it can be “picky” at times and you have to have whatever your scanning...

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Remote Control Toys From Xenon Project

One of the newest hobbies that are taking the toy world by storm are R/C or remote control toys such as helicopters, tanks, cars and boats. People of all ages, from the young ones to the young at heart, have taken interest in collecting RCs. Some prefer to have the ready to run varieties while others find more satisfaction in using RCs that they have crafted with their own hands. Whatever your penchant may be, checkout www.XenonProject.com and to find RC helicopters, remote control cars and...

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Pokemon Black & White Versions, In Stores TODAY! Plus Exclusive Bonus Skype Chat With Seth McMahill From Nintendo!

Today is the Day! The Brand New games for DS, DSi, DS lite, DSi XL, and will be able to run on the new (coming soon) DS 3D (all of the DS platforms) of Pokemon Black Version and Pokemon White Version, will be in stores TODAY! My sons are Pokemon fanatics! They goto Tournaments for the card game at the local library almost weekly. They have every game for their DS’s that they could possibly have, and they play them every chance they get. Now even my 5 yr. old daughter is getting...

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Winners Of The Speck iPad Cases

Congrats to the following 2 people for entering and winning the Speck iPad Cases (1 each). The Winners as chosen via random.org are : 1. Rosanne Morrison 2. Marina at My Busy Children You both have 48 hours from NOW (2/22/11 – 1:45 am EST) to email me at plussizemommy@gmail.com with your name, address, and phone # (for shipping) with Subject line as : Speck iPad winner. After 48 hours another winner(s) will be chosen. – You can both also email me your first 3 choices of what you...

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