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Daughter...Yeah, There's an App for That

With developers pumping out an estimated 2,000 applications daily for use on smart-phones and tablets, reviewers and web-critics are keeping busy sorting out what’s worth downloading, and what’s worth squat. 

While some app-surfers could be overwhelmed by the chaos of the digital marketplace, Mark Frauenfelder  saw a job opportunity for his adorable 8-year old-daughter, Jane. Together, they co-hostApps for kids, an app-review podcast for both kids and parents.  Mark is the founder of Boing Boing, where you can hear the podcast.

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