Your Digital Life

Today, our photos are increasingly scattered between hard drives, camera memory cards, phones, social networks and the cloud. A new software program from Nero, dubbed NeroKwik promises to help — at least with your photos stored on social networks. NeroKwik is an app for your iPhone or Android phone that connects to both Facebook and [...]

Sometimes a picture isn’t worth a thousand words. For those times, a new iPhone app called SpeakingPhoto ($0.99) can fill in the needed context. SpeakingPhoto lets you add audio to images — either those stored on your iPhone or iPad’s camera roll, or to new photos that you can snap using the app. If you choose [...]

Polaroid may be a shadow of its former self, but the fascination with Polaroid-style prints endures. If you’ve been dying to transform your digital images into Polaroid-style prints, a new iPhone app dubbed Printic will do just that for just $1 a piece (that includes shipping). It’s a pretty straightforward app. You select a photo [...]

If you’re looking for a simple, elegant app for adding text onto your images, the aptly-named Photolettering caught our eye. For iPhones and iPads, Photolettering does one thing: adds letters to your photos. Big deal, you say? Well, it comes from a bona-fide type foundry (i.e. they create font styles), so they’re not just ripping off common [...]

HP has a new “Live Photo” app for the iPhone that lets merges the world of print photos with videos. Here’s how it works: using the app, you find a video in your phone’s camera roll and isolate one picture from that video to print out (you need to have an AirPlay-compatible printer for this [...]

Among the new services being rolled out by Apple is iCloud – a cloud service meant to store your digital data on Apple’s service so it can be easily accessed from your mobile devices. While many cloud services are designed as a form of back-up, iCloud is more about sharing images between your various Apple [...]

One of the treasures that has been lost in the digital world of photography is the mystery behind not knowing exactly what you captured with your camera until after you developed the photos. Hipstamatic now has an app dubbed Disposable that is attempting to bring the excitement of the unknown back to some extent. Billed [...]

Well, we’ve raved in the past about the fun, creative and easy way the online video service Animoto allows you to create personal videos with your stills and video clips and now these geniuses are giving us a free mobile app for creating these masterpieces on the fly. While creating and editing video on the [...]

So you finally upgraded to a new point-and-shoot or maybe you even broke the bank and purchased a DSLR. Good for you. But what good is having a fancy new camera if all you ever do is take crummy pictures with it? The creators of an online photography teaching service dubbed Digital 1 to 1 [...]

It’s hard to get noticed in the increasingly crowded mobile photography market, but Streamzoo is giving it a shot by blending photo-sharing features with social gaming. The app – available for Android and iPhone models and available online – turns photos into a social competition with a leaderboard, user-awarded points and badges you can obtain [...]