Get off my Facebook!

6 March 2016

Family can be so lame. They can be annoying, embarrassing and downright awful.

But we love them and can overlook some of these shortcomings.

Tragedy strikes and technology keeps family close…but how close is too close when it comes to teens? Written from a Nannie’s perspective.

I guess before 2011 I didn’t really need technology to communicate with my four grandchildren because they lived around the corner from me in Christchurch.

kin2kin Helps Seniors Get Connected

8 Jan 2016

About 5 years ago, I cringed as I watched a 60+ friend of mine fumble with manually typing a website into her browser window.

Where’s an 11 year old when you need one?

14 February 2016

I have an IQ of 126. I aced high school with a string of A’s. I launched my own company specialising in digital content creation. I am a mother of 4. So why, oh why, can I not figure out the intricacies…

The Monthly Top Stats — Feb 2016

1 March 2016

Piblings: Why they rock!

19 Jan 2016

Here at kin2kin, we give a special name to Aunts and Uncles: Piblings. It’s our clever little programmer way of saying Parent’s siblings…cute aye?

Think twice before you get out your device

22 December 2015

I remember when I was a kid that before anyone could sit at my mom’s dinner table, they were asked to remove their hats. Whether you were a woman making a fashion statement or a man with a receding hairline, there…

Family roles and photography

8 November 2015

Photography has evolved quickly during the past few years. It seems as though everyone is a photographer now as it has become easier to take and share quality photos. What has not changed is our natural roles within a family…

kin2kin and other Social Media

7 October 2015

kin2kin and it’s place in the social network network

We interviewed a number of people and asked for the single word that describes main stream social media platforms. We asked them about what they…

The kin2kin App Testing Department Gets Out

29 September 2015

Building an app is a lot like building a family. It starts with an idea or a conception.

This is followed by a long, arduous gestation period when the idea continues to grow…