About Robin Raskin of

Robin Raskin

I'm the former editor of PC Magazine, Editor in Chief of FamilyPC, and blogger for Yahoo!Tech. I've has spent the past 30 years exploring what it means to be a family in a digital world. I'm also the founder of Kids@Play and The Silvers Summit, a set of conferences and exhibitions in partnership with the Consumer Electronics Association.


From Robin

AT&T Social Net: mobile newsfeed aggregator

AT&T Social Net: mobile newsfeed aggregator
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For Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and newsfeed regulars, AT&T Social Net can be the mobile command center for your social life. Any message you receive on ... More

November 3, 2009
6:20 pm

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Geodelic: It ‘browses’ your surroundings

Geodelic: It ‘browses’ your surroundings
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Geodelic is a free application that browses your surroundings. It lets you swipe through locations on your iPhone or Android phone to quickly find anything ... More

November 3, 2009
6:07 pm

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CallSpark: Connects your call to, well, everything?

CallSpark: Connects your call to, well, everything?
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CallSpark is about enhancing the call experience. The app delivers real-time content from social networks, location-based search, reviews, and listed public information before, during, and ... More

November 3, 2009
5:47 pm

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863 views

Let the competition begin!

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It took McDonalds years before it could flip the sign to 2 billion served. In late September, a different kind of Mac passed the 2 ... More

November 1, 2009
5:19 pm

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About Mobile Apps Showdown

I'm Robin Raskin, the founder of Living in Digital Times. Click to see more from me.
Our Host: Robin Raskin
...is a veteran tech journalist and founder of Living in Digital Times. She created the Showdown.


Get ready for Showdown 2011

Does you app have what it takes to face off against others?

Yes, you say. Then see how you can become a contestant.

It's not too early to submit your app to next year's Showdown.

Submit your app now and enjoy an early-bird saving (and early-bird exposure on this site).

When: Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011

Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, North Hall, 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

Sponsored by: NetShelter Technology Media in cooperation with Living in Digital Times

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