December 14, 2011
Winter is right around the corner. This year, I am taking up a new hobby. I am going to start skiing. I have played hockey for the last 15 years, so I am no stranger to winter sports, but skiing is a completely new beast for me. Since I am a giant nerd, the first thing I did when I decided to ski was to look for iPhone apps dedicated to the sport.
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December 12, 2011
Flipboard, the magazine style reader app for the iPad, has finally been optimized for the iPhone and iPod touch. If you are a current fan of Flipboard you're going to love the feel and navigation of the new version, and if you don't have an iPad you're going to welcome the clean user interface of Flipboard on your pocket device.
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December 11, 2011
After yesterday's new Xbox 360 dashboard launch, Microsoft has now released two mobile apps that each provide differing levels of Xbox LIVE and console interactivity. By far the more advanced of the two is the Xbox Companion for Windows Phone 7, which offers more features than its iOS counterpart.
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December 10, 2011
Two photo iOS photo apps gained top honors as Apple's annual App Store Rewind 2011. Instagram, an photo editing and sharing app, was named iPhone App of the Year, and Snapseed, a photo enhancement app, was selected as iPad App of the Year.
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December 9, 2011
If you are interested in finding out more about the vegan way of life, and are perhaps interested in adopting it yourself, than I have some iPhone apps that will help you out a great deal. These apps offer everything from basic information on what it is like to be a vegan, recipes and ways to get more active in the vegan community and make a difference.
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December 9, 2011
Giving apps as gifts can be great little stocking fillers for your loved ones, and if you know someone who loves both boardgames and their iPad, then I have the perfect list for you right here.
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December 7, 2011
One of the most surprising things the iPhone brought us was gaming. When the app store launched, everyone knew there would be some cool stuff, but what I do not think anyone expected was just how great the iPhone was going to be as a portable gaming machine. I own a PSP and a 3Ds and I can honestly say that I do more gaming on my iPhone than I do both of those devices combined.
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December 7, 2011
Google+ for iPhone has received a nice little update. This update helps bring in some features that were previously only available on the computer version of the social network. The major feature included in this update is the ability to search. You can use the search to find people or specific posts. The new search box will appear right at the top of the screen, making it easy to get access to and use.
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December 2, 2011
Have you ever wondered if you are attractive? I’m sure you have. Even with the women banging down my door, I still wonder every now and then. I knew there must be some way I could help our readers find out whether they are ugly or not, and that is when I stumbled upon these two iPhone apps.
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December 2, 2011
The HD quality of the iPhone 4 and 4S video camera app is just as good as many consumer video cameras. While it may be a stretch to shoot hour-long video productions with an iPhone, it's a perfect in your pocket at all times device for shooting and editing family, event, and documentary style presentations.
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December 2, 2011
VoteSpot is the best way to ask a question at a specific location and get instant feedback in the form of poll results from your friends. It's the only free iPhone location-based app where you can create polls--called Vote Spots--for others to vote on and share.
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November 30, 2011
Storm chasing might be considered a strange way to spend your weekends, but if it’s isobars and radar images that get you hot under the collar then this line-up of apps for your iOS device is bound to help scratch the itch. The benefits of using an iPhone or 3G iPad whilst out chasing bad weather are fairly obvious. Apple’s devices both provide GPS functionality and access to mapping information in a flash
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November 30, 2011
For some reason, Apple decided not to include a calculator app for the iPad, as they do for the iPhone. So I signed into the App Store to hunt one down and was a little surprised at the number and variety of apps available in the genre. Though there are little variations in the names of these apps, the design and functions vary enough that you will want to browse the many offerings to see what might fit your needs.
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November 29, 2011
Do you ever witness interesting things happening whenever you go out? Better yet, are you one of those people who seeks out interesting things? If so, you probably cherish those moments with your friends, especially the ones who were there with you at the time. But how do you share a place with those of your friends that weren't with you?
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November 28, 2011
Weather is one of those things that defy technology. No matter how hi-tech we get, we can’t control the weather. Weather apps for iOS are abundant, and there are numerous ways to stay updated on the go with your iPhone. But when the iPad joined the game, weather forecasts became more than that – they became beautiful.
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