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iSpy
Taking a trip? Keep boredom at bay with this app
that’s a high-tech version of the old-school “I Spy” game. With
a list of over 200 common roadside signs, animals and objects
you are required to find, it will keep you busy for hours. Get
it for every family member and compete to see who has the
sharpest sight. iTunes App Store $2.99
WSFA 12 News Weather
Summer storms can pop up in an instant, and some can be dangerous. Get up-to-the-minute forecasts and warnings with this
weather app to stay aware and stay safe.
www.wsfa.com free
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Retail
Me Not
Help your summer shopping dollars go farther with this app
that lets you browse coupons for your favorite stores and
sends you deal alerts for stores near you when you’re out
and about. www.retailmenot.com free
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iSunBurn
A bad burn can ruin a day at the beach or lake.
And since sun damage increases your risk for skin cancer, it’s
dangerous too. This clever app shows you the UV index for any
location in the United States, helping you determine the proper
amount of sunscreen and protective clothing you’ll need to
prevent a burn. iTunes App Store. $.99
Steak Grilling Timer Nothing’s better than a
backyard cookout, but nothing’s worse than an overdone steak.
Enter your cut of beef and its thickness, and this app will tell
you how long to cook it on each side plus send you alerts
when it is time to flip and time to take it off the heat. iTunes
App Store. free
www.potentialmagazine.com
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