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Occasions: Birthdays & More!

$1.99$0.99
Category: Productivity
Released June 10, 2009
Version: 2.4.2 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)
4.4 MB

Occasions

Posted in Miscellaneous, Social Networking, Utilities on 24 Sep 2009
Written by
Allison Wahl
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Don’t be that person — you know, that person who had to cover up for forgetting an important date or had to resort to buying a belated birthday card. Especially now that the birthday reminders on Facebook have moved to a most inconvenient spot, it is a lot easier to be “that person,” and we all know that despite the fact that “it’s the thought that counts,” thoughts that are late count significantly less.

 The good news is, there are many apps for the iPhone that can aid memory and avoid potentially awkward instances of forgetfulness. One such app is Occasions, and its purpose is in the title. The recently updated Occasions is currently number 1 in the paid Lifestlyle apps and for a good reason: in a very intuitive interface, it reminds you of all the important anniversaries, birthdays, and any other occasions that are coming up. The app automatically retrieves important date information from all your contacts, and also gives you an option to create custom entries (for anyone, contact or not). You can call, e-mail, text, etc. straight from the app, among a host of other incredibly convenient functions. Perhaps the most important feature of the app is the element of push notifications, which can be set to be sent at whatever time guarantees you will receive them.

With Occasions, you will be “that person” who remembers all the important occasions of the people in your life. If only it gave gift suggestions…