{"id":4951,"date":"2014-09-18T22:44:42","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T15:21:59","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T06:00:00","slug":"apps-can-save-you-time-money-and-sanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/the-bison\/2014\/09\/18\/apps-can-save-you-time-money-and-sanity\/","title":{"rendered":"Apps can save you time, money and sanity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart Savings Catcher:<\/p>\n<div>This app allows the user to scan his or her receipt after checkout. It compares the prices of all of the items you bought with other stores in your area and if there is a better deal somewhere else, Walmart will give you the<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Pro: Helps save time and money.<\/p>\n<p>Con: There is no need to support other stores be- cause Walmart guarantees the lowest price. This could create a monopoly.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Viber:<\/p>\n<p>Did you meet some good friends when you were studying abroad or do you want to stay in touch with your friends who are leaving the U.S.? Viber is the app for you. This app gives users the opportunity to commu- nicate with those abroad via texting, talking, video calling and picture messaging. This app is free and available to download for your desktop.<\/p>\n<p>Pro: Allows you to stay in touch with friends from anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Con: Calls use your data plan instead of wi-fi.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Peak-Brain Training:<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Want to keep your brain healthy and active while playing games? Peak-Brain Training is the app for you. This app gives users the ability to enhance memory, focus, problem solving, mental agility and language skills while playing games and solving puzzles. It allows users to form healthy training habits and reach goals.<\/p>\n<p>Pro: Gives users the oppor- tunity to train their brain to be more productive in daily tasks.<\/p>\n<p>Con: Advertisements are sure to pop up because it is a free download.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Heads Up:<\/p>\n<p>Add this app to your agenda if you need to bring some variety to your Friday nights. This app is a fun, interactive game similar to Catchphrase. Download, and you are promised lots of laughs and a good time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Pro: Cheap source of enter- tainment for you and your friends.<\/p>\n<p>Con: Comes with advertise- ments if you download the free version.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>7 Minute Workout Challenge<\/p>\n<p>If you are in need of a work- out, but don&#8217;t have time to go to the gym, you should invest in this 7 minute workout challenge. This app provides users the opportunity to work out in any place at any time. All you need is seven minutes. The app uses video instructions as well as voice instructions for various exercises.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>Pro: Voice instructions provide the user the ability to be hands free during the work out.<\/p>\n<p>Con: For a more rigorous workout, users may prefer to repeat the seven-minute challenge.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walmart Savings Catcher: This app allows the user to scan his or her receipt after checkout. 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