New Year’s Resolutions Guide

You've Got Resolutions, We've Got Sites and Apps to Keep Them

Be On Time

Cue

The Resolution: To stop being late.
The tool: Cue, an iPhone app that uses your email, contacts, and calendar to serve up alerts and pertinent info to help you navigate your day.

Online at cueup.com.

  1. Be On Time Be On Time
    Be On Time
    Cue
    The Resolution: To stop being late.
    The tool: Cue, an iPhone app that uses your email, contacts, and calendar to serve up alerts and pertinent info to help you navigate your day.
    Online at cueup.com.
    https://www.cueup.com/
  2. More Adventerous More Adventerous
    More Adventerous
    Adioso
    The Resolution: To be more adventurous.
    The tool: Adioso, a flight booking site that deals in offbeat searches like “somewhere warm” and “Europe under $500.”
    Online at adioso.com.
    http://adioso.com/
  3. Job Hunt Job Hunt
    Job Hunt
    Huntsy
    The Resolution: To get a better job.
    The tool: Huntsy, a service that organizes jobs you find, keeps you focused with timed reminders, and scours social networks to find helpful connections for your hunt.
    Online at huntsy.com.
    huntsy.com/
  4. Volunteer Volunteer
    Volunteer
    Catchafire
    The Resolution: To volunteer more.
    The tool: Catchafire, a site that matches charitable projects – everything from logo design to website photography – to people with the skills to complete them.
    Online at catchafire.com.
    http://www.catchafire.org/
  5. Weight Loss Weight Loss
    Weight Loss
    Dietbet
    The Resolution: To lose 10lbs.
    The tool: Dietbet, a site that turns losing weight into a game amongst friends where the winner takes home the pot.
    Online at dietbet.com.
    http://www.dietbet.com/
  6. Save Money Save Money
    Save Money
    ImpulseSave
    The Resolution: To save more money.
    The tool: ImpulseSave, a tool that connects your checking account to a high-yield savings account and allows you to deposit money with a simple text message.
    Online at impulsesave.com.
    https://impulsesave.com/
  7. Sleep Better Sleep Better
    Sleep Better
    Renew SleepClock
    The Resolution: To sleep better.
    The tool: Renew SleepClock, a smart device that uses your iPhone to track your sleep patterns and gently wakes you at just the right moment for a more refreshing morning.
    Available at the Apple Store, $129.95.
    http://store.apple.com/us/product/H7643VC/A/gear4-renew-sleepclock
  8. Be Bilingual Be Bilingual
    Be Bilingual
    Duolingo
    The Resolution: To learn a new language.
    The tool: Duolingo, a free site and iPhone app that uses photos, speech recognition, listening exercises, even site translation to teach foreign language through full immersion.
    Available for iPhone and online at duolingo.com.
    http://duolingo.com/
  9. Explore More Explore More
    Explore More
    Wikihood
    The Resolution: To explore your city more.
    The tool: Wikihood, an app for iPhone, iPad, Android, and the Web that uses your GPS to display Wikipedia entries pertaining to your surrounding area.
    Availabe for iPhone, iPad, Android and online at wikihood.com/web.
  10. Eat Better Eat Better
    Eat Better
    Fooducate
    The resolution: To eat better.
    The tool: Fooducate scans barcodes to explain questionable ingredients, give products a simple letter grade, and recommend healthy alternatives.
    Online at fooducate.com.
    http://www.fooducate.com/
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