Lisa Byrne

New App Crush: Socialcam

My fickle nature is apparent by my short attention span for new mobile apps. I’ll try almost anything that gets a buzz once, but if I’m not wowed at Hello it’s an extremely short relationship. Even the winners only get a couple of months of my time before the next shiny app grabs my attention. That [...]

Welcome Flipboard to the iPhone

Flipboard is the reason I bought an iPad. Yes, I adore all things Apple, but I was trying to be sensible about my “need” for an iPad…until I put Flipboard on my Dad’s model to test it out. Done deal. I waited for the iPad 2, but I was sold. It’s just a mesmerizing way to consume [...]

Reminders on iOS5: Why Simple is Sometimes Best

  To date I’ve been a pen-and-paper-list girl living in a digital world. I walk into (important) meetings with a MacBook Pro or an iPad 2, and an iPhone 4 (I’m also an Apple whore in case you just met me) — and a pen and paper. Everything else I write is done digitally but [...]