Kristen Chase

I love the juxtaposition of high and low tech that comes with wood tech accessories and wooden gadget covers . But this wooden bluetooth keyboard takes the cake. Made to order from a single piece of maple or walnut, the Oree Board from O…

With all the juggling I'm doing these days--kids, work, work, kids--I've been relying heavily on my mobile devices and accessories. I would have a tough time functioning without my iPhone and my iPad, which is why a wonderful iPhone stan…

We're having so much fun on Pinterest these days. Are you following us ? Check out our Cool Mom Tech boards and catch up on what you might have missed this past week on our site, plus lots more techie goodness. 1. This amazing gadget cou…

If you're forgoing the fancy dinner tonight and staying in for Valentine's Day like us, I rounded up 7 of my top romantic movies that are ready for streaming via Amazon Instant Video, on your various gadgets. ( Roku , anyone?) Because as…

I realize that chocolate for a Valentine's Day gift might sound a little predictable at first, but when it's a chocolate camera for your special photographer or Instagram addict, I think it's pretty brilliant. This vintage camera valenti…

We were so excited this morning to learn that Entrepreneur Magazine included Cool Mom Tech as one of the top 5 tech pinners you should be following . Wow! What a huge honor to have the Cool Mom Tech pinterest boards featured alongside so…

Obsessed with Pinterest as we are? Follow Cool Mom Tech ! Then check out these 5 cool techie pins, along with tons of others we find daily from around the web. 1. We can't believe this swanky tote is actually a laptop bag . Gorgeous. 2. …

In honor of Facebook's 10th birthday, they're offering users a pretty cool feature called Lookback , which had me tearing up within the first few seconds. Just make sure you're logged into your Facebook account, then head over to the Loo…

While everyone is gearing up to watch the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks battle it out in Super Bowl 2014, I'm pretty sure I'm not alone in saying that I love the ads just as much. Possibly more. And if you're like me and want t…

Here are 5 of our favorite tech Pinterest pins from this week. Make sure you're following us on Pinterest so you don't miss any of our techie goodness. 1. A power strip that's water proof and kid proof . We'll take ten. 2. Turn your iPho…

Although my own kids haven't made any in-app purchases without my permission that I know of (knocking on wood right now), I know lots of parents whose kids certainly have. And thanks to a new FTC ruling, Apple has to pay you back for all…

Like millions of people, I've got "get in shape" at the top of my resolution list this year, but not a ton of time to spare. So while I figure out if I'm going to join the gym or start running again, I decided to give the 7 Minute Workou…

Thanks for hanging with us throughout 2013. It has been such an honor for us to have such an amazing, smart, challenging, savvy community. We're excited for everything 2014 holds for us--and for you. Happy New Year! -Kristen, Liz, and Te…

If you're like us, you're on a tech organization rampage right now, like backing up data , organizing digital photos , and getting rid of those cord tangles once and for all. Or at least until February. But before you close the curtain o…

Featured Partner Just because Christmas is on Wednesday doesn't mean I'm done shopping online. With rush shipping and ship to store options, I can continue to avoid the crazy last-minute holiday crowds. And hey, if I can save money while…

I'm not sure about you, but Christmas really snuck up on me this year. It's only a week away! (Eep!) But that's one of the reasons I love tech--when you're scrambling to find great gifts, they're available to ship now, or even to pick up…

Make sure you're following us on Pinterest because you might be missing pins like these, all of which are perfect for holiday giving. (Only 12 days until Christmas--but no panicking!) 1. A thoughtful gift for a shutterbug . And one we be…

I'm not sure about you, but in my house, Minecraft is pretty much all my kids talk about. They play it on the PC, on the iPad, and yes, even in real life. Hold the real pick axe. If your kids already have tons of Minecraft toys like mine…

Not just any heart necklace will do these days, my friends. The hip kids are wearing Instagram like necklaces that you can find at Photojojo , one of my favorite shutterbug shops on the web. Laser cut from acrylic and made in the USA, th…

Between my daughter's new iPhone, my son's iPod Touch, and my two personal iGadgets, we've got four iOS devices charging all over the floors and kitchen counters. That's why my next big purchase will be this brilliant new PowerDock 5 cha…

If you've ever missed a call because your cell phone was hidden in the deep recesses of your purse, then you'll want to get your hands on these two smart gadgets. Like, yesterday. While there are plenty of times that I've been glad to ha…

I'm a huge fan of the juxtaposition of high tech and low tech, but I've never seen anything like the Decaphone. Or really, I have. But it wasn't all in wood and it certainly didn't have a dock for your iPhone in it. The Decaphone is insp…

I've seen quite a few iPhone wallet cases, some of which our readers have gone nuts for , but I've never rushed so quickly to get my own phone in one as with this swanky find from Griffin. The Beamhaus billfold for iPhone 5 from Griffin …

If you've got Instagram lovers on your holiday shopping list like I do, you'll want to snatch up a few of these adorable purses right now before the holiday rush starts. I'm pretty sure every teen or tween I know would love this handmade…