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Top 5 Apps of the Week – And a Free App from Oceanhouse!

By Sarah On February 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Android Apps, iPhone and iPad Apps, Top Apps of the Week
Trash Chaos

This week was a bit all over the place. We had some educational games thrown in with some absolutely not-educational-at-all games, mixed in with some simply random stuff.

We had a ton of fun though, [...]

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Study on Family Mobile Gaming Habits

By Sarah On February 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Android Apps, Family, Technology News and Opinion
Cropped Study Results

Famigo recently completed a study on family mobile media usage. We collected and analyzed information from 1,000 random usage samples from Famigo Sandbox through a 4-week period in January.

Check out the super nifty infographic [...]

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Top 5 Apps of the Week – The Apps for the Whole Family Edition

By Sarah On February 10, 2012 · 2 Comments · In Android Apps, iPhone and iPad Apps, Top Apps of the Week
Quell Reflect

This week we came across apps for every age group.

From one of our childhood favorites, Harold and the Purple Crayon, to some serious strategy games for teens and parents, we’ve got you covered.

Top [...]
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Top 5 Apps of the Week – The Educational Apps for Kids Edition

By Sarah On February 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Android Apps, Education, iPhone and iPad Apps, Top Apps of the Week
My First Classical Music App

This week we ran across a bunch of super fun educational apps that we want to share with you.

From science and math to art and music (and hangman… a random addition, but kinda educational), [...]

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A Belated New Year’s Gift from Famigo

By Sarah On January 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Announcements
Fun Rex Sparkler

January may be almost over, but don’t underestimate Funnosaurus Rex.

He’s already got stuff underway for the new year.

Funnosaurus Rex has just realized his resolution to make lives for Famigo families a bajillion times [...]

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Top 5 Apps of the Week – The “Stellar Apps for Parents and Kids” Edition

By Sarah On January 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Android Apps, iPhone and iPad Apps
Superbrothers Sword Sworcery EP

Jeez. This week was absolutely chockfull of truly fantastic apps.

We had a hard time narrowing them down to only five.

But thankfully we did! And you can’t go wrong with this list. From gorgeous [...]

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Famigo’s Holiday Present to Families Everywhere

By Sarah On December 21, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Android Apps, Announcements, Family
Picture Courtesy of steph-o.com

Who is this delightfully adorable little dude to our right?

This is a (very rare) look at the Funnosaurus Rex.

And please excuse him, he insisted on wearing the spinny cap.

What is a Funnosaurus [...]

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Top Android & Apple Christmas Holiday Apps

By Sarah On December 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Android Apps, Family, iPhone and iPad Apps
Top Christmas Free Android Apple Apps

The holidays are approaching! Or really, already here, in a big way.

And we’re prepared at Famigo.

While we may not have our own shopping lists completed, we have done some app searching and reviewing for [...]

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Jon Stewart on Kid Apps and In App Purchases

By Sarah On December 9, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Android and Apple App Markets, Android Apps, Education, Family, iPhone and iPad Apps
Tap Fish In App Purchases by Kids

Tap Fish Accidental Purchases by Kids, Is There a Larger Underlying Problem?

Jon Stewart covers two issues that we have seen time and time again, the educational value of apps and in-app purchases.

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Android 10 Day, 10 Cent App Sale

By Sarah On December 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Android and Apple App Markets, Android Apps
10 Billion Android App Downloads Sale 10 Day

Android Market Reaches 10 Billion Downloads, Gives Away Apps for Ten Cents

If you’re looking for super low priced, super high quality apps, you’re in luck.

Google recently announced that it has officially reached 10 [...]

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