The New Essential Apps October 2011

iPhones. iPads. Android. Windows Phone 7. We’ve updated all of our essential apps lists to include a few forgotten favorites, some long awaited arrivals and, as always, even more amazing apps. Check them out! More »

The New Essential Apps September 2011

iPhones. iPads. Android. Windows Phone 7. We’ve updated all of our essential apps lists to include a few forgotten favorites, some long awaited arrivals and, as always, even more amazing apps. Check them out! More »

Gimme Music, American Photo, the Invisible Universe and More

In this week’s app roundup: music, discovered; 9/11, remembered with photographs; the Invisible Universe, seen; languages, translated; boarding passes, re-imagined; NBC, TNT, TBS, iPadded; turntable.FM, iPhoned; browsers, dolphined; and much, much more. More »

Facebook Messenger, Cocktails, Super 8 Cams, Panoramic Pictures and More

In this week’s app roundup: pictures, turned panoramic; videos, made flickery; messages, killed by Facebook; cocktails, made and drank; NYC, re-affirmed as the best city; graffiti, virtualized; people, sculpted; penises, played with and much, much more. More »

Slow Jams, Trail Maps, Sharks, Idiot-Proof Photos and More

In this week’s app roundup: songs, made EPIC; DSLRs, controlled by Androids; trail maps, downloaded to your iPhone; photos, edited by a touch; sharks, made interactive; Rdio, iPadified; Skype, also iPadified; notifications light, customized and much, much more. More »

The New Essential Apps July 2011

iPhones. iPads. Android. Windows Phone 7. We’ve updated all of our essential apps lists to include a few forgotten favorites, some long awaited arrivals and, as always, even more amazing apps. Check them out! More »

Wreck This for iPhone and iPad Lets You Kill Time By Scribbling Like a Sloppy Kid Again

At its heart, the iPad is supposed to be fun. Hell, life is supposed to be fun! Wreck This is an app that gives you silly tasks to accomplish on the iPad screen with nary a reason why. Sure I’ll scribble all over this More »

Above France for iPad: It’s Like the Tour de France Without Any of the Sweaty Cycling or Crashes

Making fun of France is as American as apple pie but it doesn’t mean we don’t think it’s a beautiful country (what? there’s more than Paris?). Above France is an app from National Geographic Traveler and Fotopedia that shows off the beauty of the rest of the country. It’s a series of jaw dropping photographs that were taken on a helicopter tour around France. More »

POWER Platon for iPad: Powerful People Are Extremely Interesting

You know Barack. You know W. Qaddafi, Ahmadinejad, Berluscoli, Wen Jiabao. They’re leaders of the world. In POWER Platon, a portrait book iPad app about the world’s leaders, you get to see them closer than ever. More »

LoveBots for iPad: Design Your Own Robot

There’s something about the nuts, bolts, screws, metal, and clanks of robots that fascinate everybody. With LoveBots you can go wonky and wild designing your own bot anyway you want. Manbot? Sexbot? Classicbot? Crazybot? You betcha. More »