Valentine’s Day: A Last-Minute Smart Phone App Guide


February 11th, 2010 by Kenneth Butler, LAPTOP Web Producer/Writer  

iPhone

Where To Eat?
$2.99
Get it in iTunes

Search for the nearest French restaurant or wine bar with WhereTo? Once this exhaustive app locates a place of interest for you, it can list options on a map or list them by proximity to your location. Then the choice is up to you. Use iPhone’s Open Table app (Free; Buy it n iTunes) to check real-time reservations.

1-800-Flowers
Free
Get it in iTunes

Don’t be ashamed to use this throwback. If getting vibrant bouquets shipped to the address of your choice is the job, then the 1-800-Flowers app will get it done.

Valentine C@rds
$1.99
Get it in iTunes

An App to Tell
$.99
Get it in iTunes

Make a homegrown digital card with Valentine C@rds. Add pictures and text to one of 30 affection-themed templates, then either show your special buddy from your device or send it to them via Facebook, Twitter, or Tumblr. Use An App to Tell ($.99) if you want to include an audio message with the picture and text in your love note. You can send the package off to another iPhone or iPod Touch user via email or post it to the developer’s Web site.


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