Today, Apple rolled out iOS 5 and along with it three new apps for the iPad and a fourth one for the iPhone. The three apps that are optimized for the iPad include; iTunes Movie Trailers, Find My Friends and AirPort Utility. All three of these apps are Free and universal, meaning they work on…
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Location Based Technologies has announced that users of the iPhone, iPad and the iPod Touch can download the company’s iOS 5 compatible PocketFinder Personal GPS Locator and Vehicle GPS Locator apps free of cost from the Apple App store. This new PocketFinder app gives essentially the same features as were available on the company’s web…
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Six new apps were unveiled this week by Adobe Systems for the iPad and other Android run tablets. These six apps are part of the cloud based system introduced by Adobe called Adobe Creative Cloud. The six apps include: Adobe Photoshop Touch, Adobe Debut, Adobe Proto, Adobe Collage, Adobe Kuler, and Adobe Ideas. Kevin Lynch,…
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Your iPad is only as useful as the apps you download to it. But with thousands of apps available to download, how do you know which ones to choose? Here’s our list of the top five essential apps for your iPad: Dropbox Dropbox replaces your iPad’s downloads folder and opens downloaded files directly in the…
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NBC for iPad Late last week, NBC updated its iPad application to allow users to watch full-length episodes. The NBC app is well designed and has limited commercials. Some of the full-length episodes include; Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, America’s Got Talent, Days of Lives, Friends with Benefits, Minute to…
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Big Fish Games has all of their iOS apps on sale for $0.99 for this Labor Day weekend. The game developer runs this sale only twice a year. Normally these apps range from $3.99 to $9.99. The sale ends September 5th 2011, so get some of these deals while the sale last. iPad Games on…
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It’s evident that many publishers are not happy giving Apple a 30% cut of their subscription revenue. Amazon, Vudu and others, have created web apps that offer a similar experience to native apps from the App Store. The Financial Times has now taken the same approach to bypass the App Store, eliminating the need to…
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Google has a new catalog app for the iPad available at Apple’s App Store that launched today. The Google Catalogs app has digital versions of catalogs for several categories, including men & women’s apparel, jewelry, beauty, home, kids and gifts. The application lets you browse through catalogs with the flick of a finger, then users…
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Ustream has launched its first iPad optimized app, allowing users to view live and recorded content and to stream their own videos directly from their iPad 2. The video streaming service makes it easy to find and view content with the iPad app. Actually, it’s a universal app meaning the app will work for your…
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Apple announced today 15 billion apps have been downloaded in the three years the iTunes store has been open. Apple just reported hitting the 14 billion app milestone early last month at WWDC. That indicates that roughly a billion iOS apps was downloaded in the last month. Apple has over 200 million iOS users, that…
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As of today, there are over 101,000 apps designed specially for the iPad. That number is not counting the 475,000 iPhone apps that will also run on the device. It’s taken developers less than 16 months to reach the six figure milestone. The iPad went on sale on April of 2010 with just 3000 apps….
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The very popular deal service, Groupon, has released a free application for the iPad. For those who haven’t tried Groupon, it’s a deal-of-the-day website that is localized to major geographic markets worldwide. The company typically offers one “Groupon” (“group coupon”) per day in each of the city it serves. Groupons normally offer a 50% discount…
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