Advertisement With Christmas right around the corner, it’s party time! Friends, families, colleagues, and total strangers will soon be gathering to celebrate the season. Why not bring a game to your Christmas gatherings? They get people talking and laughing, and they’re a great way to connect Get Everyone Talking with 12 Fun Ice Breakers for Work Get Everyone Talking with 12 Fun Ice Breakers for Work Ice breakers are a great way to start a chat, a meeting. or any team building activity. These apps for iOS and Android are an excellent way to get people to relax and open up. Read More both with acquaintances and people you’ve known all your life.These games are perfect for Christmas gatherings; all of them can include at least four people, and some can include many more. They’re easy to learn, don’t take more than 90 minutes or so, and most of them work with a wide range of ages.1. Codenames (UK)A game by one of my favorite … [Read more...] about The 12 Best Board Games to Play at Your Christmas Party
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Love Asynchronous Multiplayer But Hate Word Games? You’ll Love These [iOS]
Advertisement It all really blew up with the popularity of Words With Friends, and since then a huge number of games have been released to take advantage of the “with friends” turn-based multiplayer system. Some have come from Zynga Three Free iPhone Poker Games - Which Takes The Pot? Three Free iPhone Poker Games - Which Takes The Pot? One of the most popular card games in the real world is Texas Hold 'em, and it is a game that adapts itself very well to the iPhone, because an iPhone is always connected; making... Read More , the original creators of Words With Friends, and some have come from other developers. Regardless of who is making the games, more keep coming, and a few of them are really good.The games on this list feature asynchronous multiplayer, but instead of being simple word games, this list features quite a bit more action. Word games are all well and good, but sometimes it’s nice to engage your friends in a game that is a little more … [Read more...] about Love Asynchronous Multiplayer But Hate Word Games? You’ll Love These [iOS]
How To Make Your App Zoom To The Top Of The App Store
Tiggly, a company that makes tablet learning games for preschoolers, has what every publisher wants: an app near the top of the App Store charts. The app, called Sesame Street Alphabet Kitchen, is an early-literacy tool that lets kids build words with Cookie Monster in the form of—what else?—cookies. It’s the product of a strategic partnership with Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind the popular kids’ show. Within one week of launch in late November, Alphabet Kitchen was the No. 1 iPad app in both the Kids and Education categories, and ranked fourth overall in the iPad App Store. advertisement advertisement “We were very excited about the ranking,” says Azadeh Jamalian, Tiggly’s cofounder and chief learning officer. And rightfully so. With more than 40,000 new apps released into the app store each month, landing one of those coveted top spots is no accident. For Tiggly, it was the result of a lot of hard work and … [Read more...] about How To Make Your App Zoom To The Top Of The App Store
The best tech gifts for every budget: Under $30, $50, and $100
Need some last-minute inspiration for gifts this year? Skip the long lines and find all the cool tech gifts worth buying in this one-stop-shop list, broken down by your spending budget. If there’s a price range for that secret Santa exchange, the white elephant gift swap at work or you’re just looking for some stocking stuffers, find it all here. And be sure to check back as we update this page daily. Major retailers dropped their biggest savings during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but there are still plenty of sales to find in the weeks leading up to Christmas time. Big-name brands will have huge savings ahead of 2020 new product releases to close the year so you still have time to save big. Amazon is running its 12 Days of Deals, Walmart is having Daily Deal Drop savings, and Best Buy is slashing prices on popular electronics such as Apple Watches, MacBooks, iPads, and more. Though if you’re looking for something that won’t break the bank, check out these … [Read more...] about The best tech gifts for every budget: Under $30, $50, and $100
Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Tablet review: as good as Surface Pro but with USB-C
Lenovo’s third-generation ThinkPad X1 Tablet aims to be a no-compromise Windows 10 detachable that gives users what Microsoft’s Surface won’t: USB-C and Thunderbolt 3. The form factor is familiar. The actual computer is squeezed into an 8.9mm thick tablet with a kickstand out the back and a magnetically attached keyboard that sits up on an angle for better typing. But here Lenovo departs from the winning minimalist Surface 2-in-1 formula, bringing ThinkPad staples such as a pointing nipple, trackpad buttons, bucket-shaped keyboard keys and optional road-warrior appealing 4G. That’s not to say this is a pure workhorse, but the matt-black paint job, ancient-looking ThinkPad logo and red highlights certainly give the impression this machine is about getting stuff done. The 13in screen is bigger than you’ll find on the Surface Pro and the Eve V, and that makes it easier to use solo as a laptop. The screen itself is pin-sharp, colourful and just about bright … [Read more...] about Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Tablet review: as good as Surface Pro but with USB-C