The Internet is both a blessing and a curse. Awesome, because it’s a digital treasure trove of information. But it’s horrible because without a little help, you might drown in the tidal wave of stories. That’s what makes NextDraft, a guided tour through the best stories of the day, so useful. More »
Get Glue HD: Obsess Over Breaking Bad With Other Obsessives [App Of The Day]
Posted in: Today's Chili Ever used your cable company’s TV guide app? Probably not because most of them are total abominations. GetGlue HD fills in what for what those god awful things are lacking, offering a totally personalized couch potato experience. More »
You love to pin. Clothes! Hairstyles! Your next vacation! Now you can slap all the ideas, recipes, and other pin-worthy items you want up on your virtual bulletin board from your iPad. More »
FlightTrack: No More Fighting With Automated Airline Operators [App Of The Day]
Posted in: Today's Chili Calling an airline to find out what gate you’re scheduled to leave out of can be a hassle. The automated system never seems to understand whether you’re saying “yes,” “no,” or “connect me to an operator you idiot.” So it’s a good thing this FlightTrack exists. More »
Smithsonian’s National Zoo: Visit Pandas Without Trekking to DC [App Of The Day]
Posted in: Today's Chili The Smithsonian National Zoo is one of the best zoos in the country. Need evidence? They have pandas. And now in addition to these giant, hard to breed, black and white bears, it also has an official iPhone app. More »
Everyone’s been there. You politely talk to some weirdo in a bar, and when the conversation ends, the guy wants your number. You’re nice and you don’t know how to say no. So you give it away reluctantly, and it can’t be fake, because he’s going to call you immediately so you have his digits too. Ugh. But because of a new app called Burner, you’ll never have to experience that horror ever again. More »
The New Yorker has been on the iPad since 2010, and now the same publication you know and love is available on the iPhone. More »
Obama for America: Stay Up on the Latest Presidential Dispatches [App Of The Day]
Posted in: Today's Chili Election day is still three months away, so if you haven’t picked your pony, it’s almost time to put your money on either Obama or Romney. Just in time to help you decide, the incumbent has released a new app. And hey! He didn’t even misspell America! More »