Version 4 of the Ancestry.com App Has Been Launched

Genealogists who use Ancestry.com have something new to check out. The newest version of the Ancestry.com app, Version 4, has been launched. Right now, Version 4 is available for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. They are planning on releasing Version 4 for Android soon. Earlier this year, PC Magazine selected the Ancestry.com app, (Version 3), as one of the the very best genealogy apps. They noted that the app can be downloaded and used for free, but, to get full access to what the app can do a genealogist will need to purchase a membership to Ancestry.com. Naturally, those that … Continue reading

How to Evaluate a Genealogy App Review

Genealogy and computer technology have become intertwined in many ways. There are plenty of genealogy apps out there. How can you tell a good one from one that isn’t as useful? Here are some tips about how to evaluate a genealogy app review. You just read a review about a new, shiny, interesting sounding, genealogy app. Before you make the purchase, or download an app that is free, there are some basic factors that you should consider. Taking the time to consider these factors could be the difference between finding a great genealogy app, and getting stuck with a genealogy … Continue reading

PC Magazine Picks Best Genealogy Apps

PC Magazine has put together a list of the very best genealogy apps. How many of them do you use? Genealogists who aren’t currently using these apps might want to take a look at them. You’ve probably heard the saying: “There’s an app for that!” It is no surprise that there are plenty of apps that are designed with genealogists in mind. PC Magazine picked four genealogy apps that they consider to be the very best ones. They did a very detailed, descriptive, write up and review of those apps. If you want to read absolutely everything that PC Magazine … Continue reading