Aug 03
It’s Friday, meaning it’s time for the best iPad apps of the week. This week, we’re wowing you with a navigational app for boaters, one that will teach you something, and another that will test your knowledge of pop culture. More »
Aug 01
The internet has done a lot for the rise of cats. With the deluge of feline videos and gifs, you’d think the four-legged furballs actually ran the world wide web. But what are cats really like? Answer all your burning questions with Wolfram Alpha’s Cat Breeds Reference App. More »
Aug 01
The fact that Amazon’s Instant Video service—which, while no Netflix, is starting to catch up—is just thrown in as an add-on to the already wonderful Amazon Prime is a little astonishing, when you think about it. And now, with iPad compatibility that some of us thought would never get here, it’s gotten dangerously close to being the best streaming deal around. More »
Jul 31
Gmail for iOS Gets Mercifully Smoother Scrolling and Handy Image Saves [Gmail]
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Google has rolled out a minor update to Gmail for iOS. Version 1.3 includes faster scrolling and animation (thankfully) on the iPhone and iPod touch. Additionally, now you can save photo attachments to your library the same way you save images from Facebook on your phone, by simply touching and holding. Google has also mended some bugs, and these aren’t a huge changes, but they’re definitely positive ones. [9to5Mac] More »
Jul 30
IBM Think: Explore Innovation From the Dark Ages to the Present [App Of The Day]
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Did you know the first metal detector was invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1881 in order to extract a stray bullet from President James Garfield’s back? This is the kind of interesting innovation revealed in IBM Think, a free app that maps out the roots of technological advances. More »
Jul 26
Chameleon Clock: A Timekeeper That Blends In With the World Around You [App Of The Day]
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What is that there? I can’t see anything. Oh wait it’s a clock. Just like the reptile it’s named for, Chameleon Clock captures the scenery behind your screen and overlays the time on top. More »
Jul 18
Little Digits: It’s OK For Kids to Touch Everything in This Game [App Of The Day]
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Counting is one of the most important skills a child can learn. Little Digits is an adorable educational app that helps kids do that in a fun, intuitive way. More »
Jul 12
It seems like now that we have all the information in the world at our fingertips, we never have the time, nor the attention span, to find important stories. News360 is another news-gathering app that caters to you with a curated diet of the stuff you want to read. More »
Jul 12
NBC Olympics Live Extra Lets You Watch Every Second of the 2012 Summer Games on a Smartphone or Tablet [Sports]
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The 2012 Summer Olympics are just around the corner and chances are you’ll be at work while many of the events are going on live. And nobody likes watching sports that aren’t live, right?. That’s why NBC just released their official app for the games, which will give you access to every second of every event. More »
Jul 10
Wikiweb: The Connection Between Wikipedia Articles Beautifully Visualized [App Of The Day]
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The existing Wikipedia app is fine, but there’s nothing particularly special about it. Sure it’s touch-friendly, and the interface is clean, but that’s about all it has to offer. Wikiweb, however, puts the millions upon millions of articles on the online encyclopedia into a larger perspective, by showing how they all relate to one another. More »
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