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THE APP SPECTRUM TECHNOLOGY FOR DEFAULT SERVICING PROFESSIONALS ON-THE-GO SiteGeist Drawing on publicly available information from sources such as the U.S. Census Bureau and Yelp!, the Sitegeist mobile application presents data in a simple at-aglance format to help you tap into the pulse of your location and its surroundings. From local weather and demographics such as age distribution of the population and how they commute, to housing stats like the average rent and local hotspots such as recommended restaurants, this free app puts vital neighborhood information at your fingertips. Available for: Apple iOS and Android ... SoundGecko Listen to transcripts, articles from the Web, or RSS news feeds with SoundGecko. This free app will convert any highlighted text into an MP3 audio playback file and read it out loud to you. SoundGecko integrates with the cloud via Google Drive, Dropbox, or Skydrive for easy access to your selected reading from anywhere on your mobile device. Listen to the latest news, your favorite blogger's postings, even PDF documents on the go and make the most of that long trip or time in the gym with this multitasking textto-audio service. Available for: Apple iOS, Android, and Windows ... MileBug Track your trips and expenses with the MileBug app! For 2013, the IRS tax deduction rate is 56.5 cents per mile! Save some paper and calculating headaches with this free, easy to use, electronic mileage log. Save frequently visited locations, generate reports in HTML or Excel format, and create a backup file of all your travel data. Whether you're a Realtors, property inspector, or direct sales consultant, MileBug makes getting the most out of your mileage tax break simple. A must-have for anyone who drives their own vehicle for business. Available for: Apple iOS, Android, and Windows ... KeyMe Locked out? Not a problem if you have the KeyMe app. Scan your keys and store them on the app's digital keychain. Then if you find yourself in need of a spare, you can instantly duplicate your keys at any one of KeyMe's self-service kiosks if you're in the New York City area; order a spare through the app and have it delivered within a few hours; or head to the nearest locksmith and they can cut you a key by following the app's instructions. App is free to download; spare keys cost between $2.99 for a kiosk duplicate to $61 for one-hour delivery. Available for: Apple iOS ... 30 Second Real Estate Analyzer Are you trying to find cash positive investment properties, but have to search through dozens of daily listings? With the free 30 Second Real Estate Analyzer Blackberry app, simply plug in the expected purchase price and your anticipated rent(s) in order to determine if your listing is red, yellow, or green. A green listing means you should add it to your short list and do some serious number crunching. New features in version 5.0 include calculations for determining: Net Operating Income, Return on Equity, and Break Even Ratio. Available for: Blackberry 10