Saturday, April 9, 2011

Top 8 iPhone Apps for Busy Women


Forbes has a great blog post about iPhone apps to boost your productivity. The full article is available here, I'll just summarize the article below.

1. Dropbox - Free
Dropbox is like a flash drive, in that it allows you to hold up to 2 GB of data. Unlike a flash drive, it’s always accessible. Dropbox uses cloud technology to let you to share information across multiple computers and mobile devices.

2. Elements - Free
Elements provides you with a notebook in your pocket. A product of Dropbox labs, Elements is a sleek text editor you can organize into folders and share across multiple devices.

3. Instapaper - $4.99
Instapaper allows you to save and archive online articles for off-line reading. With the added bonus of being able to share links via Twitter and Tumblr.

4. Pulse - FREE
Pulse is a news platform that picks stories for you based on your source preferences. With its sleek design and slideshow interface, it’s easy to browse stories on and offline.

5. Snapp! - $2.99
Snapp! offers a simple way to collect and store contact information and stay in touch with people with the click of a button—and even let’s you keep them organized by event. It also has the added option of sending an automatically-generated follow up email.

6. Evernote - FREE
Evernote is a useful service for managing everything from life’s marginalia to your daily tasks. The app allows you to take photos, store pictures, write notes, and record voice memos.

7. iP (also known as iPeriod) - $1.99
Usefully, iPeriod helps you manage, record and track your cycle.

8. Instagr.am - FREE
Instagr.am is an app, photo feed and social network that unites people with images of their day-to-day. With filters like a Hipstamatic or Lomography camera, Instagr.am allows users to modify photos, add different colors and textures and share their photos across their social networks like Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook, and Flickr.

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