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          Health & Wellbeing • Apps
          Can technology help my infertile body to conceive?
          I think so...I use a simple period tracking app that I use for the opposite purpose (to NOT get pregnant) and so I imagine it could be used to GET pregnant too...just be …
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          Will you use Google's new All Access music streaming service?
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          Can anybody explain to me why I'd want to pay for a streaming service - that won't work when I'm out of internet range (as I was all of last weekend …
          Apps • Social Media • Web
          Which are the best mommy blogs in Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, China, Japan?
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          Apps • Health & Wellbeing
          Which is better, Strava or Runkeeper?
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          Sorry, not a strava or runkeeper user but I really like dailymile for tracking my running. Good range of features I think (and fun lifetime stats …
          Apps • Mobile
          Why are chat apps so popular among teens, when texts are often free?
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          admin
          I agree with Holly. And also the fact that these chat apps are free even if you send a message to someone abroad, whereas your mobile carrier would …
          Apps • Education • Child Development
          Are there any good educational apps for kids before they can read and write?
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          I love a few of the Toca Boca apps. In many ways they are educational but you'd have to sit with your child and talk through what's happening for …
          Apps • Social Media • Mobile
          Should I let my 11 year old have the vine app?
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          writer
          I don't see why not; they tend to keep on top of any NSFW content and it's actually kind of a fun, easy way to be creative. The time limit really …
          writer
          We already narrowly avoided having our Instagram photos half-inched for marketing (or felt like we did). Now it looks like round two has already begun in Britain – …
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          Apps • Safety & Privacy • Toys & Gadgets
          What is vine?
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          admin
          Yes, vine is a mobile app (only available for iPhone and iPod touch, currently) that lets you create small (6 seconds) videos and clips. It was …
          Apps
          What apps do your kids like the best?
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          admin
          My five-year-old loves anything creative and bright, so anything from Toca! Toca Band, especially. My 11-year-old is now a social butterfly and she …
          Apps
          Is Tutti the Khan Academy for musicians?
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          expert
          I don't know the answer to your question, but I'm going to try it out, it looks like it has great potential. I've been using a number of online …
          Apps • E-books
          What’s FarFaria and why should I care?
          writer
          Boy, books sure are boring, am I right? Well, you and I may think otherwise, but children growing up in the world of smartphone games, 3D TV and the like have a lot of other …
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          Child Behaviour • Apps
          Are apps like CyberMentor good for dealing with bullying?
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          Apps • Child Behaviour • Digital Future
          Will teenagers use apps like Tinder to find dates?
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          Apps • Web • Education
          Are there any good websites or apps to help kids with IQ tests?
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          expert
          I don't know actually. But I'd shift the question to a broader view. Is IQ an affordable test for children or people in general ? I say 'no' because …
          Apps • Digital Future • Mobile
          Would you recommend Waze for a teenage cyclist?
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          expert
          I've never thought about Waze for cycling, I believe it's aimed more at drivers. I use it quite regularly as I like the social interaction element of …
          Apps • Web • Social Media
          Do both people have to have a Kik account to send and receive messages?
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          admin
          Yes, both users need to have Kik accounts (installed in their phones) to send and receive messages. Kik does an address book match when you sign up …
          Mobile • Apps
          What’s the deal with the Firefox phone?
          writer
          Boy, everyone’s getting in on this phone business, eh? And now Firefox is heading into the fray – and it’s showing up iPhones and Blackberries by being open source, and …
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