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While We’re Talking Contact Management…

November 13th, 2008 (10:00am) Pamela Poole 25 Comments

I mentioned a while ago that I was still carrying around an address book in my purse, and begged for suggestions for managing my contacts because things were getting totally out of hand. It’s been seven months since I wrote that post, and the situation has not improved! So I was excited to read the recent reviews of a couple of contact management apps by Imran Ali and Aliza Sherman.

I really like the look and features of ContactHero. As for Soocial, I didn’t play with it, but might be tempted to use their app for no reason other than the fact that they actually say “ungimp my contacts” and have a picture of David Hasselhoff in a Speedo on the WWD invite page, both of which made me laugh and got them points for nerve and verve.

But then I realized why I haven’t made that leap yet, and why I probably won’t.

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