Got a New iPhone or Android? Mobile Apps Make Life Easier in Cherokee

If you got a new smart phone this holiday season, be sure to add these apps to help make life a little easier while you're on the go around town.

Got a New iPhone or Android? Mobile Apps Make Life Easier in Cherokee

If you got a new smart phone this holiday season, be sure to add these apps to help make life a little easier while you're on the go around town.

  A smartphone makes a great gift for yourself or for someone else. But receiving a smartphone is a bit like buying a pet: the fun parts also come with some work and some adjustments. Downloading apps that make life easier and incorporate local information is like training a puppy. It results in less hassle and more fun. The major difference between a smartphone and your computer is that it’s tough to see the whole Internet on that little screen. Apps are simply ways of displaying something you usually do on your computer’s web browser, but in a simpler and more elegant way that makes sense on a little screen. Each app is represented by a small square icon that you touch once to launch its features and functions, whether it be GPS …

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There's a Patch App for That

Take Patch with you around Woodstock and Towne Lake on your shiny new iPhone, Android phone, iPad or other mobile device.

If you found a new smartphone or tablet under the Christmas tree or beside the Hanukkah menorah, we know of one must-have application to get the most out of that mobile device around Woodstock, Towne Lake and beyond: Patch has apps for iPhones and Android phones that make it easy for you to stay connected. How can Patch help you on the go? Let us count the ways.  Patch for iPhone puts all the news, weather, places and events in Woodstock and Towne Lake at your fingertips. Among the app’s features: You can save anything from favorite articles to business listings to your iPhone for easy offline access. And wherever you go, you can use the camera on your phone to add photos to your Patch Neighborhood Gallery. Have an opinion on our app? We …

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