Patch’s 12 Favorite Apps
If you just got a new smartphone and you’re looking for some apps, check out some of our favorites.
Looking for new apps? Here are some of our favorites: Jennifer Kim, Patch Local Editor Waze: This is an alternate GPS app that I use when Google Maps goes wacky on me (and that's pretty often). What I like about this app is that it's very easy to use, the GPS provides you with real-time traffic reports, turn-by-turn directions, avoiding highway/toll options, and re-calculating your route is fairly quick. The only downside I see are the pop-up comments that appear from other "Wazers" nearby, random GPS crashes, and the amount of battery it eats up your phone. (Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Requires iOS 4.3 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5.) (Free) Pete Kennedy, Patch Local Editor Sunrise Sunset: This iPhone app …
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Alyssa
11:27 pm on Thursday, January 24, 2013
Thanks for sharing your favorite apps guys! I enjoy some of the same apps, but the others I’ll have to check out; especially Hello Farm. My kids and I take frequent road trips, so it sounds like something they would enjoy during some of the down time we face. Another app that I love is DISH Remote Access. One of the girls I work with at DISH got me a Sling Adapter some time ago so since then we’… more ›