Google targets Flipboard with new Currents app – GigaOm

Dec

8

2011

TPM Google targets Flipboard with new Currents appGigaOmCurrents is in the same wheelhouse as Flipboard, which launched its impressive iPhone app earlier this week. Does the search giant moving into this space mean smaller competitors should be worried? Well, Google Currents is a slightly different product …Google Currents reader app: Hands-on first impressionsDigitaltrends.comUpdated: Google Launches ...
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Amazon giving shoppers up to $15 for using its Price Check app – Los Angeles Times

Dec

8

2011

Amazon giving shoppers up to $15 for using its Price Check appLos Angeles TimesThe Price Check by Amazon app is available for iPhone and Android and can be downloaded for free from the Amazon Appstore, Android Market and App Store for the iPhone. Users can price check four ways: scanning a bar code, snapping a photo, …
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42 Ways to Keep Your Kids Entertained While Traveling – PC Magazine

Dec

8

2011

42 Ways to Keep Your Kids Entertained While TravelingPC MagazineIf you guessed that Apple’s iPad was the tablet mentioned most, you’re right. There are just more kid-oriented apps and ebooks created for iOS than for Android or other platforms, and both parents and kids love the wide variety. But the iPad isn’t your…
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iPhone Stolen On Brooklyn Bus Found With Find My iPhone App – Gothamist

Dec

8

2011

iPhone Stolen On Brooklyn Bus Found With Find MyiPhone AppGothamistIf you know what you’re doing, it’s easy enough to disable Find My iPhone. Luckily, most thieves aren’t that smart. See UDID – 40-digit unique combination of letters and numbers that allows Apple to track what you do with your iPhone in apps. …
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Designing an iPad App for the iPhone – The Atlantic Wire

Dec

7

2011

The Express Times – LehighValleyLive.com Designing an iPad App for the iPhoneThe Atlantic WireWhen translating its popular iPad app for magazine reading to the iPhone, Flipboard didn't just shrink its app down to iPhone size. It thought about the differences, including but not limited to size, between iPhones and iPads and created the app …Flipboard ...
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Flipboard comes to iPhone – San Jose Mercury News

Dec

7

2011

Flipboard comes to iPhoneSan Jose Mercury NewsThe iPad app is designed to look like a virtual magazine. Users turn virtual pages by swiping left and right. By contrast, users of the iPhone app will flick up and down to turn pages, much as they might with a Steno pad or reporters’ notebook. …
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Broken Sword – Old School Adventure Works on iPad

Broken Sword - Old School Adventure Works on iPad

Dec

7

2011

Broken Sword is an old-school adventure game. Point and click games actually work better on an iPad and iPhone touchscreen than they did originally with a mouse and keyboard. The original game was actually published in 1996, but with this director’s cut and remastered graphics you would never know. In Broken Sword you play two ...
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How the touch screen is revolutionizing TV – CNET

Dec

6

2011

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Facebook Messenger app tests for iPhone video-calls – Phones Review

Dec

6

2011

Facebook Messenger app tests for iPhone video-calls Phones Review The word of the new Facebook Messenger app begin seeded to developers comes our way courtesy of iDownload Blog and by way of iPhone Italia, and the new Messenger app features a very simple interface. Facebook Messenger app users will be able to make …
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Compass Eye App for iPhone and iPad Helps Sailors Safely Navigate Stormy Seas – PR Web (press release)

Dec

6

2011

Compass Eye App for iPhone and iPad Helps Sailors Safely Navigate Stormy SeasPR Web (press release)Electric Pocket Ltd announces the launch of Compass Eye, an exciting new nautical Augmented Reality app for iPhone and iPad. Sailors can now use their iPhones as a multi-functional bearing compass that replaces the need for compass binoculars and …
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