News & Press

"The homegrown, this-is-what-works-for-me apps give a new dimension to apps. Moms know what works and what most interests their children." - San Francisco Chronicle

• 8/27/2010 – Mom Maps featured in ABC News' Tech it Out!: Moms Aim to Create 'App-Magic'

  

  "Network of moms makes their own apps to help parents solve everyday problems." View feature on ABCNews.com.

• 8/26/2010 – Mom Central: 20 Travel Apps for the iPhone

  "As summer comes to an end, and we're preparing to start school in a couple of weeks, I've realized I've accumulated a huge amount of travel-related iPhone apps that I used frequently during our summer travels. Here are a handful of my favorites, all under $1.99 (and many are free!)...Mom Maps " View feature on MomCentral.com.

• 7/28/2010 – Mom Maps featured in Huffington Post: Top iPhone Apps for Moms, By Moms

  

  "The list below are a few of my favorites... Jill Seman's Mom Maps." View feature on Huffingtonpost.com.

• 7/19/2010 – Featured in Washington Post: Building Apps for children a profitable niche

  

  "With such positive reviews and the growing popularity of Apple's mobile devices, the rush for apps for children is likely to continue unabated." View feature on WashingtonPost.com.

• 7/12/2010 – Mom Maps Featured in San Francisco Chronicle

  

  "Good neighborhood playgrounds. Fun places to go if it rained. Restaurants that didn't turn up their noses at children... the application finds nearby restaurants, parks, museums and play spaces that are mom-tested, kid-approved." View feature on SFGate.com.

• 7/9/2010 – Mom Maps #16 on Babble's Top 50 iPhone apps for Mom

  

  "The app's user interface is smooth and easy to use, and I often turn to Mom Maps when we have company in town and need suggestions for kid-friendly fun." View feature on Babble.com.

• 3/14/2010 – Mom Maps Featured on Crazy Mikes Review Site: Locations for Mom's Busy Lives

  Mom Maps is very easy to use with the basic location categories as previously mentioned at your finger tips...Mom Maps iPhone app is more than just an iPhone app for Mothers and Mr. Mom's, it is also a community." View feature on CrazyMikesapps.com.

• 3/9/2010 – Mom Maps Featured in on SignUpForCamp.com

  "A cool iPhone app that makes it easy to find nearby parks, playgrounds museums and coffee shops. Thanks MomMaps!" View feature on SignUpForCamp.com.

• 3/2/2010 – Mom Maps Featured on Techie Tuesday...Mommy Organization 101: There's An App for That!

  View feature on Nursingbling.wordpress.com.

• 2/17/2010 – Mom Maps Review from The iPhone Mom

  "Last, but definitely not least in my opinion, Mom Maps is now free. Hopefully more people will grab this app and we can all contribute and help it's content to grow and grow and grow." View feature on TheiPhoneMom.com.

• 2/12/2010 – Mom Maps announces version 4!

  View feature on Kids Play Guide: Mom Maps Blog.

• 11/18/2009 – Voted Top Mobile Application on Mashable’s Open Web Awards

  

  "Top 5 Best Location Based Mobile Apps: RunKeeper, Gowalla, Foursquare, MomMaps, Google Maps. The 70,000+ nominees have been narrowed down to just 5 finalists per category." View feature on Mashable.com.

• 11/18/2009 – Featured on Huffington Post

  

  "One of my favorite apps based on public data is Mom Maps. With the app, you can find kid friendly locations such as playgrounds, indoor play areas, and restaurants nearby your location in the city.." View feature on Huffingtonpost.com.

• 11/2009 – Featured on Playgrounder.com

  

  "Maybe that shopping trip took longer than you planned and the kids are hungry NOW, or maybe you just want to find something new to do on a Sunday afternoon. If you live in one of the implemented metropolitan areas, Mom Maps for the iPhone lets you find kid-friendly restaurants, museums, parks, playgrounds and more that have all been hand selected, and often reviewed, by real parents your location in the city.." View feature on Playgrounder.com.

• 10/01/2009 - Mom Maps on Apple's website - Apps for Mom and Dad

  "Whether you want to keep up with your kids or just keep them busy, iPhone has lots of family-friendly apps....Mom Maps suggests local parks, playgrounds, kid-friendly restaurants, and museums."

• 09/22/2009 - Featured on San Francisco Innovations Showcase at Data SF

  "The DataSF App Showcase celebrates the innovators and innovations who are championing the Mayor's vision of a more collaborative and open government." http://datasf.org/showcase

• 08/19/2009 - In article on TechCrunch written by Gavin Newsom

  

  "We have received a number of new civic apps that are now featured in the DataSF App Showcase. We've added Mom Maps..." View the article.