Category: Product Reviews

  • Iphone Apps for Kids – Mindshapes Hickory Dickory Dock

    My daughter and I went to an event in Kensington last night for the launch of Mindshapes new kids app, Hickory Dickory Dock (available from iTunes for £1.99). It introduces children to the concept of telling time, accompanied by the familiar nursery rhyme and a mischievous mouse. There are 12 mini games within the app,…

  • Iphone Apps for Kids – Postman Pat SDS

    When reviewing kid’s apps, I normally let my daughter really have a good play with them first. However, I have 3 promo codes to give away that expire shortly. So, just for you, I’ve had a right good play with Postman Pat Special Delivery Service (£1.99) this morning. It was recently released to celebrate Pat’s…

  • Iphone Apps for Kids – Pocket Playhome

    Pocket Playhome (available from iTunes for £1.49) I know this app was designed for kids but my mate and I, both circa 40, had a scream playing with it. It’s a virtual doll house where you can move around the house, turn the lights on and off, fry an egg, open the fridge, flick the…

  • 299 Steps to Blogging Heaven by Nikki Pilkington

    One of the only good things that came out of the Social Media Course fiasco was crossing paths with the lovely and talented Nikki Pilkington, who’s been helping businesses  promote their websites since 1994 and really knows her stuff.  She doesn’t like to call herself a Social Media Marketing Expert but I have to say she’s…

  • I’m no Annabel Karmel

    Hands up, how many of you own an Annabel Karmel cookbook? The days of Annabel Karmel are long gone in our house and I’ve been known to serve spaghetti out of a tin, beans on toast or worse, McDonald’s.  However, we were recently sent Annabel’s Kitchen, My First Cookbook to have a look at.  I…