was a great year for productivity. The email problem hasn’t been completely solved, but apps like Mailbox and Dispatch have taken away much of the pain of the task. Meanwhile, we have plenty of choices for calendar and to-do apps that are well-designed, useful and fast....
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Tumblr iOS app updated with new camera, in-app support for photosets 2
March 12th at 12:51am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsTumblr on Monday rolled out a new version of its universal iOS app, bringing a number of new features to the microblogging service including photosets, a photo collection creation tool previously available only as a standalone app.
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10 Free iPhone Apps You'll Use Every Day 0
February 10th at 8:59am / Mashable / 0 opinionsEveryone knows the iPhone isn't just for making and taking calls -- it's a slim supercomputer at your fingertips, with the potential to improve your daily efficiency. But...
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iDevices expands its HomeKit lineup with smart switches and sockets 0
January 5th at 6:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsThe new Siri-ready gear includes built-in wall switches you can use with or without a smartphone.
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Twitter Cofounder Biz Stone Launches Q&A App Jelly 0
January 8th at 1:45am / Mashable / 0 opinionsTwitter cofounder Biz Stone is taking another crack at changing the world. Stone and a seven-person startup launched a question-and-answer style social networking app on Tuesday called Jelly, available for free on iOS and Android. The app asks users to submit questions alongside a picture captured from their phone's camera. See also: 10 Best iPhone Apps of 2013 Connections from the user's Facebook or Twitter accounts can then respond to the question through the app.
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GeoPapyrus Lets You Tag Real Objects with Photo and Video 0
March 15th at 7:28am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsBrazilian entrepreneur extraordinaire Marco Vanossi has released GeoPapyrus, a new iPhone app that uses augmented reality (AR) to attach content like links, photos and video to real-world objects....
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9 iPhone Apps for Managing the Recruiting Process 0
November 2nd at 10:30am / Mashable / 0 opinionsThis post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small...
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The Oatmeal’s Exploding Kittens card game is now available on iPhone 0
January 21st at 5:49pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsYou no longer need to buy a physical deck to play The Oatmeal's Kickstarter record-breaking card game Exploding Kittens: starting today the game is now also available as a mobile app....
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Tadaa SLR review: iPhone app facilitates your focus after the fact 0
January 9th at 6:00am / Macworld / 0 opinionsYour iPhone is remarkable in many ways, but its camera will simply never capture photos with a deliciously shallow depth of field like your DSLR. And unless Apple finds a way to cram a much, much larger sensor into the phone, that will always be the case. You can simulate that luxuriant, shallow depth of field effect through software, though. Tadaa SLR does just that....
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This Week’s Must-Have iOS Apps: EverClip, Couch Music Player, Star Wars Pinball & More 15
March 24th at 6:04pm / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsKicking off this week’s must-have apps roundup is EverClip for iPad, a terrific tool that lets you “clip” almost anything to Evernote, so that you can’t forget them. We also have a wonderful new music player for the iPad, the new Star Wars Pinball game, and more....
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Facebook Releases Instagram Clone 0
May 24th at 1:47pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsLess than two months after announcing its plans to acquire photo app company Instagram for $1 billion, Facebook has released an iOS app that looks and…
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New dating app used your Instagram's #2015bestnine to create your dating profile 0
February 2nd at 2:22am / Macworld / 0 opinionsIf you posted your #2015bestnine on Instagram last year, you could be part of a new dating app.
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Scribe makes it easy to copy and paste from your Mac to your iPhone 0
January 16th at 7:09pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsIt's surprisingly difficult to get a snippet of text — be it an address, a phone number, or a link — from a Mac over to an iPhone. A number of apps have tried to make it simple, but few have made it quite so easy as Scribe. Launching today, Scribe pairs a lightweight Mac app with a simple but smart app for the iPhone. So long as both are running, copying text on your Mac with the keyboard shortcut cmd-shift-x will make it instantly appear in a notification on your phone....
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SoundCloud 2.5 Launches for Android and iOS 0
March 21st at 4:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsSoundCloud has today announced a few new updates for both the Android and iOS versions of its mobile music app....
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X-ray App Lets Users “See Through” Models’ Clothing 0
November 11th at 1:57pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsSince the dawn of the X-ray, teenage boys have dreamed of glasses that would see through clothing. Now, they have an app: MoosejawXRAY Outerwear ret…
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PayPal has redesigned its app to put paying your friends front and center 0
February 18th at 5:49pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsPayPal has given its mobile app for iOS and Android a serious revamp, furbishing the software with a new, cleaner look, and putting its most popular function â sending and receiving money â front and center....
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Beats Music Arrives, Offering Songza-Style Playlist Generation, Offline Music And More 0
January 21st at 5:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsBeats Music, the streaming music service from the Dr. Dre-fronted headphone company, arrived this morning on iOS and web (Android version should be forthcoming shortly). The long-anticipated streaming product is the result of Beats’ acquisition of MOG last year, and you can see that company’s DNA all over the new version. But the question is really how Beats competes with other similar…
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Apple brings customizable geofencing to Find My Friends in update 0
March 28th at 4:51pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsIn a minor update to its iOS device-finding Find My Friends app, Apple has added a slightly tweaked user interface for searching and setting notifications based on proximate location, bringing the title up to version 2.1.
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Indulge Your Steampunk Urges By Tweeting In Morse Code With Your iPhone 0
April 22nd at 9:51am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsGoogle’s promise of bringing morse code to our smartphones may have just been a cleverly crafted joke, but if you’re just tickled by the concept’s delightful sense of anachronism, a new iOS app called TeleTweet should definitely be on your radar. Released by the team from Shacked Software this past Friday, TeleTweet takes that same concept and runs in a completely different direction. Instead of wrapping morse code in a sleek, modern, more user-friendly interface as Google’s own mockup did, TeleTweet ai...
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Marvel Avengers Academy is a comic city-builder with character 0
March 7th at 4:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsSuper powers, construction, hormones, timers, and selfies: This licensed game has it all.
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Here’s the $69 case that lets you use your iPhone for NFC payments 0
January 24th at 9:27pm / GigaOM / 0 opinionsJust days after we spotted the Incipio Cashwrap for iPhone, the case has launched. You can use the $69 accessory to pay for goods wirelessly at ISIS terminals but only if you have an AT&T iPhone for now.
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Dropbox Makes PDF Viewing Less Painful, Adds Push Notifications For Shared Folders 0
February 15th at 8:50am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsJust a few days after adding a new set of features to Dropbox for Teams, the cloud storage company rolled out a new version of its iOS application which introduces a few useful additions as well. For starters, it has added an improved PDF viewer, which lets you navigate to any page in the document by tapping on the thumbnail. It’s rather awesome, in fact. The update also introduces push…
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Death To Feature Creep! Bump 3.0 Dumps All But Contacts and Photo Sharing 0
February 16th at 11:01am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsmore, More, MORE. STOP! Rather than cram more features into Bump 3.0, the team behind the 75 million-installs mobile app combed the data and brushed off all the features no one used. Now, instead of letting you wirelessly share apps, music, and calendar events with nearby devices, it only allows contacts and photo sharing. That’s a better user experience, and examples other developers should follow.
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Apple's Classroom app goes live to bolster iPad in education 0
March 22nd at 2:11am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsFollowing the release of iOS 9.3 on Monday, Apple pushed out its new Classroom app for teachers that promises to deliver a comprehensive toolset for deploying, managing and monitoring iPads in the classroom.
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Gojimo: How a 17 Year Old Turned His Revision into a $1m Opportunity 1
January 30th at 4:28am / The Next Web / 0 opinionsGetting students to revise for tests and exams can be a challenge at the best of times, but when George Burgess, founder of London-based Gojimo wanted to revise for his geography GCSE using his phone, he found the options a bit lacking....