Archive for the ‘App Store’ Category
We all love FlipBoard and without a doubt its one of the most popular apps of its kind. But now, we have a new and worthy competitor joining the ever-growing lineup of news magazine apps for iPad. Its the official Evri iPad application which for the first time, introduces news reading according to a user’s interests as opposed to just following hundreds of news sources. With Evri’s iPad app, which … Read More
Here’s a treat for our TV shows lovers! The new CTV app brings all your favorite television shows including ‘Desperate Housewives’ and the new ‘Charlie’s Angels’ to your iPad totally free. The app can be downloaded from the Canadian App Store for free. It allows you to browse, explore and stream CTV broadcasts right on your iPad in an all new iPad optimized UI. If you missed an episode … Read More
I am a huge fan of ‘limitless’ applications. Apps that are useful in many, many situations. IsoCards reproduced a deck of cards and I fell in love with it. I believe Newton’s Dice HD may have done the same with dice.
Created by developer Mark Hessburg, Newton’s Dice HD is a 3D dice simulator that does its job quite well. I wanted to put the app to the test so … Read More
For years the newspaper and magazine has been the go-to way to finding news. Newspapers being local, while magazines are coined as ‘personalized’. The reality is that those magazines aren’t personalized per-se, they’re more restricted to a specific category of news. The first successful personal news source is RSS. While ever popular on computers, reading multiple RSS feeds is visually equal to that of reading a bland web page … Read More
Widely acclaimed iPhone and iPad web browser Skyfire has just been updated and latest versions are now available for download on the App Store. While the iPhone version only brings a couple of big fixes and stability issues, Skyfire 2.6.0 for iPad brings a fantastic new feature i.e. the ability to automatically discover video as a new page gets loaded. Previously, users had to manually request a video search to play back … Read More
The tenth anniversary of the events from September 11th, 2001, have come and gone. However, the memories will always be there. A new stunning app from American Photo shows some spectacular images of that fateful day.
The app showcases the photos and stories told by photographers that captured images that day. The app is free, but everyone is encouraged to make a donation to the charities listed on their Donations page.
Here … Read More
One of the best selling games of iPhone and possibly the only true competitor to Angry Birds in terms of App Store sales and addictive gameplay, Doodle Jump has just made it to the bigger screen of iPad for an even better jumping experience. The gameplay is similar to the iPhone version with support for iPad’s accelerometer / gyroscopic controls allowing you to simply move the iPad in order to … Read More
If you frequent Craigslist for your buying needs, the Craigslist mobile classifieds app is something to get excited about.
Unlike the Craigslist web experience, this Craigslist app transforms the list of blue web links into beautiful and interactive newspaper classifieds with nice layouts and easy to read fonts.
A particularly neat feature is being able to use your finger to draw a circle around advertisements of interest. Then to get rid of … Read More
Earlier it was reported by TechVibes that Vancouver’s Zite magazine iPad app was rumoured to be acquired by media giant CNN. Today, it has become official as noted by CNN’s Mark Milian:
CNN plans to operate Zite as an independent business, said KC Estenson, senior vice president and general manager of CNN.com, on Monday. In addition to financing Zite’s ongoing development, CNN intends to promote the software on the … Read More
If you occasionally work with PDF’s on your iPad, Adobe has released a new iOS app called “CreatePDF” that enables users to easily create PDF documents from many existing file types.
By default, CreatePDF opens all Microsoft Office file types, Adobe Illustrator drawings, Photoshop images, InDesign files, and other file types such as JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF and TIFF images.
Since CreatePDF is a universal app, the app works across … Read More








