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Moving to a New City? These Apps can help…

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1 in 6 Americans move each year and the average American moves 11.7 times in their life. (US Census Bureau) While the move itself can be a little daunting and overwhelming, the settling in can be just as unnerving.

Moving involves change and that can be a little scary, so to help you out we have cone up with a list of some of the mossy helpful apps for your iPhone when you get to the new neighborhood or city.

Siri – this is your personal assistant meets concierge with voice recognition capabilities. A must have for anyone who is out and about.

Where to go – Your secret weapon when planning a date or just finding something to do with the friends. Also great for figuring out what to do with the relatives when they come to visit.

ManGo (shopping, restaurants, wifi, store locator and grocery) – for the man (or woman) on the go, this app is perfect for helping you locate a specific thing. They offer different apps for the different genres and types of items being sought out.

Urbanspoon – The go to guide for where to eat when Zagats just won’t cut it. The best part is the slot machine functionality where with a little shake the app spins the wheels to pick a dinner for you.

Spa and Massage Parlor Locator – The name says it all. After a long workout or stressful week at the office let this app find some relaxation for you.

Call a Taxi – A great tool when you are stuck without a ride.

Find Parking – This app will pay for itself in the oaring tickets it saves you. Never park in a no parking again with this handy resource.

Find a Gas Station – This is great when you are lost.

WebMD – The best resource on the web for anything you need to know about Western medicine.

Mindbody Yoga – Your one stop shop to find Zen in your neighborhood. From class schedule to instructor descriptions, this is a great resource for finding a place to practice.

Also note our previous post regarding our favorite green apps

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Author: OneDegreeCloser

Michael S. Melfi is an Intellectual Property Attorney and Entrepreneur. Michael has a dynamic background that allows him to provide insightful legal services, while creating business development strategies for funding and growth. With a vision to empower the entrepreneurial eco system, Michael is focused on creating value for his clients through a portfolio of products including programming and training to develop successful entrepreneurs.

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