Black Friday certainly lived up to its hype as one of the biggest shopping days of the year. Many of you also took advantage of Cyber Monday deals. IBM Smarter Commerce...
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IFTTT launches three Do apps for a clutter-free experience 0
February 19th at 6:00am / Macworld / 0 opinionsDo Notes, Do Camera, and Do Button offer one-tap access to your favorite IFTTT recipes.
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AppoLearning For iPad Helps Parents & Teachers Find The Educational Apps Worth Buying 1
September 3rd at 6:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsWith an ever-expanding selection of apps on the market making educational claims, parents today have a tough time deciding which apps are worth their investment. Earlier this year, app search and discovery portal Appolicious launched a new resource called appoLearning to specifically address this problem. Today, that service has arrived on the iPad in the form of a standalone application.
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Enthuse Raises $1.3M From Greystripe Co-founder And Others To Help Sports Teams Reward Their Fans 0
December 3rd at 1:52pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsIn 2011, Brian York founded Enthuse as a way to give fans the ability to connect with their favorite sports teams via their mobile devices and get rewards for checking into games, snapping photos and sharing the love. On the flip side, Enthuse enables schools and sports franchises to integrate with their API and SDK to quickly deploy social loyalty programs in their own, branded apps. To help…
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Apple Pay adds support for 14 new merchants including Jamba Juice and Office Max 0
March 11th at 5:31am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsFollowing big MacBook and Apple Watch announcements at Monday's "Spring Forward" event, Apple updated its running list of merchants that support Apple Pay to include 14 new stores, and expanded the number of featured apps that use the service to 29.
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New Call of Duty hits iOS, Ping remakes email, Google Drive gets redesign 3
September 5th at 9:11pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsActivision has revealed a new Call of Duty game built for iOS devices, a new app Ping has reimagined certain aspects of email on mobile devices, and the Google Drive app has gotten a redesign bringing it in line with its other iOS apps.
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Snapseed for Android available now, iOS version drops from $4.99 to free 0
December 8th at 7:29pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsBack in September, The Verge was the first to report that Google had acquired Nik Software, the German startup behind Snapseed, a photo editing app that won Apple's App of the Year in 2011. Today we're seeing the first benefits of this takeover with Google announing that it is releasing Snapseed for Android and cutting the price of the iOS version from $4.99 to free. The Android version has significant integration with Google+, allowing users to tag other Google+ members and share to Circles and...
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Why Meerkat, the breakout app of SXSW, is more than a flash in the pan 0
March 19th at 3:27am / Macworld / 0 opinionsIf Meerkat can continue to evolve quickly, it might survive Twitter's own live-streaming launch. (Despite its terrible videos.)
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Stylish location diary app Rove now lets you share your trips, and track yourself when offline 2
September 10th at 4:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsFrom Moves to Narrato, apps that allow you to record what you’ve been up to and where you’ve been, either automatically or manually, seem to be enjoying a resurgence at the moment. Rove is a beautiful-looking iOS app that records your journeys in a similar way to Moves, but focuses more on the locations than your physical activity, and allows you to add photos of your adventures....
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Google vs. Apple Maps: Total Domination 0
December 13th at 7:50pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsGoogle Maps for iOS is so much better than Apple's attempt at a replacement that it will make you giggle. But you can't grasp just how much better—almost perfect—iOS Google Maps is unless you see it in action. Here it is, head-to-head with Apple Maps. It's not even close....
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Apple Watch support comes to flurry of iPhone apps ahead of April launch 1
March 26th at 11:31pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsA collection of iPhone apps -- such as Evernote, Dark Sky, and the New York Times -- were updated today to support the Apple Watch, even though the wearable isn't shipping until April 24.
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There's An App For Legally Binding Contracts 1
September 16th at 2:50am / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsSigning something on a smartphone may not feel very legit, but be careful where you squiggle because mobile contracts are for real. And if you're trying to keep legal fees down, a contracts app like Shake may actually help. Shake's CEO claims that $1 million worth of contracts have already been signed on the app, which was originally released last year. A significantly updated 2.0 version is out this week....
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Latest Camera+ For iPad Update Brings New High Quality Photo Setting 4
December 17th at 11:04pm / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsCamera+ for iPad just got a brand new update that introduces a high quality setting for snapping — you guessed it — high quality photographs. It comes in addition to the two quality settings already offered by Camera+, and its creators warn that using it will cause your memory to get eaten up a whole lot quicker.
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Conceivable’s New App Puts A Fertility Clinic In Your Pocket 0
April 2nd at 5:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsFor women struggling to conceive, in vitro fertilization can be a successful, but also fairly expensive, option. At approximately $15,000 per cycle, and requiring two cycles on average before it works, it’s still beyond the reach of many couples. A new app called Conceivable, launching today, is offering a different option. This subscription-based service delivered through a…
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To-do list app Clear gets iOS 7 makeover with iCloud syncing, refreshed UI 0
September 18th at 7:31pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsPopular to-do list app Clear has been updated for Apple's release of iOS 7 with a universal build that adds refined typography, new gestures and iCloud list syncing to the title's uniquely spartan interface.
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ZeptoLab’s Pudding Monsters Brings A Deliciously Addictive Puzzle Adventure To iOS 0
December 21st at 2:44am / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsZeptoLab, the creators of the hugely popular Cut the Rope, just released their latest iOS game. It’s called Pudding Monsters, and it promises to be a deliciously addictive puzzle adventure filled with whacky characters and “innovative stick-’em-together game-play.” Check out the launch trailer below.
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Google Currents 0
August 14th at 12:30pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsGoogle Currents, the free news-reading app for iPhone and iPad, is elegant and useful. But the app from Google suffers from a perplexing failure to integrate more fully with Google’s RSS-reading service.
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9 apps to help you up your selfie game 0
April 10th at 6:00am / Macworld / 0 opinionsWhy do your friendsâ selfies look so #flawless? Because theyâre using these apps.
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Google Wallet finally arrives for iPhone, exactly 2 years after it launched on Android 0
September 19th at 9:28pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsGoogle Wallet has finally arrived for iPhone, two years to the day after it launched on Android....
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Apple adds night reading theme, full screen mode to iBooks 0
December 7th at 12:12am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsApple on Wednesday issued an update to its iBooks iOS app, adding a night-time reading theme, full-screen layout, new fonts and an improved annotation palette.
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You should play: Naught Reawakening spins the platforming genre upside-down with this riveting sequel 1
April 17th at 4:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsFans of platformers who have grown tired of making their character jump, shoot, and run through obstacles may enjoy this gameâs feeling of weightlessness and frightening abandon.
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Background App Refresh in iOS 7 reportedly causing login issues for some apps 3
September 24th at 1:31am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsAn apparent bug in iOS 7's Background App Refresh implementation is causing users of certain third-party apps to be kicked out of login sessions, forcing them to reenter their credentials every few hours.
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Our Editor’s Picks For 2012’s Best iOS Apps 16
December 26th at 10:44pm / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsAs we near the end of 2012, Cult of Mac has taken a look back at some of the best iOS apps that have hit the App Store over the last 12 months. There have been some terrific releases this year, and we could have named a hundred that are well worth your hard-earned cash. But we’ve managed to whittle our list down to just ten titles that have really stood out for us this year. Check out our best apps roundup below.