Summertime calls for various necessary activities to partake in – swimming, road tripping, and of course relaxing. Once you complete the checklist of summer duties, turn to the following mobile applications to cure the occasional case of summertime boredom.
Daytime host Ellen Degenerous proved her intelligence with the release of her successful mobile game Heads Up. The Emmy winner put a new spin on traditional charades with her interactive game that is all the buzz.
Heads Up is the perfect game for family game nights this summer or for the kids to pass time while in the backseat on the way to the beach.
Download the Heads Up app for iPhone & iPod here.
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While you and the family take that tour across the country, you’re going to need some reinforcements. Field Trip by Google is there to educate you on surrounding areas and major landmarks while you drive by unfamiliar territory. The application serves as an electronic passenger to answer any questions you didn’t even know you had.
Download Field Trip for iPhone & iPad here.
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Let’s admit sending postcards while vacationing seems outdated nowadays, but it doesn’t have to be when using Postagram. This application allows users to send customized postcards to their loved ones while on the road from the comfort of one’s own phone.
The application allows you to mail a physical copy of your postcard for $.99 to anyone in the United States and to residents outside of the U.S. for $1.99.
Download Postagram for iPhone & iPad here.
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With a mix of music and trivia, Complete the Lyric allows you and family and friends to perform a battle of tunage knowledge. The application works best in groups and tests how well you know your music. This app surely beats humming “99 Bottles of Beer” while on the road this summer.
Download Complete the Lyric for iPhone & iPad here.
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