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Appy Holidays!
Organize your shopping list (and save
some money!), throw a great party, and
have a little fun with these cool apps.
Shopping
FastMall, free. Save
time on your
shopping trip with
this mall directory.
Plus, find your
parking spot later
with the built-in GPS.
(iPhone, iPad)
ShopKick, free. This
new app asks you to
virtually “check in”
when you walk into
a participating retail
shop, then you’ll get
special offers to
use right away.
(iPhone, iPad)
Christmas Shopping
List, 99$. Create a list
of your giftees and
the amount you want
to spend on each,
then track purchases
as you shop. (iPhone,
iPad)
BarcodeFinder, $1.99.
Enter a product’s
barcode numbers
to compare prices
from thousands
of online retailers.
(iPhone, iPad)
InoDeals, $2.99.
Check out this app’s
Black Friday special
section to find a
comprehensive list of
coupons from deal-
finder sites across the
Web. (iPhone, iPad)
EtsyAddict, 99$. Shop
handmade products
while you’re on the
go. Save listings to
buy later or buy
instantly using this
app. (iPhone, iPad)
Planning
Christmas Calendar,
99$. This interactive
Advent calendar
opens 24 daily
surprises all set
to holiday music.
(iPhone, iPad)
hiCard, $1.99.
Send a last-minute
holiday card by
selecting an e-card
template (some let
you upload your own
photos). Type a greet-
ing and hit “send.”
(iPhone, iPad)
Entertaining
Celebrate the
Holidays, $3.99.
Throw the ultimate
party with
Better
Homes and Gardens’
tips for setting the
table, planning
menus, and making
the most of your
time. (iPad)
Menorah, free. Light
a candle for each day
of Hanukkah with
traditional music
accompaniment.
(iPhone, iPad)
Fun
How the Grinch Stole
Christmas,
$3.99.
Download and enjoy
this classic in one of
two ways: Read to Me
or Read It Myself.
(iPhone, iPad)
SnowballRunner, 99$.
Steer your snowball
down a mountain
and swallow snow-
men to increase the
snowball’s size.
(iPhone, iPad) ■
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For buying inform ation see page 270.
BY SUZANNE KANTRA; PHOTO: GREG SCHEIDEMANN
