It seems that shopping sites putting out well-designed iPad apps is quite a thing nowadays. Nearly a week ago, the revamp of the official iPad app of eBay was unveiled to mostly rapturous reviews. Now, it’s Svpply‘s turn to impress with its own gorgeous app for Apple’s bestselling tablet. The popular social commerce site released [...]
Released a little over a month ago, Saturday Morning RPG has today received its first ever update. The game is now firmly set at version 1.01. But seeing the long list of changes contained in the update, you have to wonder whether it shouldn’t be version 1.1 instead. Saturday Morning RPG is a Japanese-style iOS [...]
Shortly after its well-received acquisition of popular iPad handwriting app Penultimate, Evernote yesterday announced a substantial update to its own popular universal note taking app. Specifically, the update affects only the iPhone version. The previous update to Evernote, which was put into action last March, concerned just the iPad version of the app and mainly [...]
Digital Poke Labs’ physics-based puzzler The Drop Out, which we rather liked upon its release a couple of months ago, has just gone through a sizable update. How sizable, you ask- Well, I’ll tell you this: the update is so sizable that the name of the game had to be changed. Talk about game-changing, eh- [...]
Over a week ago, a significant update to social news reader Taptu was put into effect. Among the major additions to the app’s version 2.1 are cross-device stream and bookmark syncing via social network login, the ability to create a standalone stream from a specific search keyword, and improved legibility of articles as a result [...]
Georgian-born American artist David Datuna is best known in the art world for his Viewpoint of Millions series. This series is characterized mostly by portraits that feature images of famous and influential personalities filtered through clusters of optical lens. One popular example is the above piece, which is actually made up of lenses and pictures [...]
Before it was updated to version 2.0 yesterday, Instacast was already a solid podcast playback and management app for iPhone. (Instacast HD, its separate iPad version, is also pretty good.) Post-update, it’s become even more dependable. The new, amped up version of Instacast boasts a slew of new features too many to enumerate here without [...]
Just in time for a certain holiday, Apple has cut prices on refurbished units of both the original iPad and iPad 2 at its online store. First spotted by MacRumors, the drops are anywhere from to . iPad 2 16 GB Wi-Fi: 9, down from 9 32 GB Wi-Fi: 9, down from 9 64 GB Wi-Fi: [...]
It seems like only yesterday when we warned you about a ripoff app that somehow snagged a coveted spot in the App Store’s top paid iPhone apps chart. Oh, wait. It is only yesterday. The good news is that the app, which went by the highly original name of Temple Hunt!, has been pulled from [...]
Don’t have a third-generation iPad yet- Or do you already own one but want to get hold of another- (There’s no such thing as one iPad too many, you know.) Either way, here’s your chance to get an iPad for absolutely free! In celebration of the first anniversary of Mobli on May 22, the team [...]
It seems that concept videos for better iPad text editing methods are all the rage nowadays. Only three days ago, one such video made by YouTube user danielchasehooper started making the rounds. Then, just a day later, danielchasehooper’s proposed improvements were quickly developed into a jailbreak tweak called SwipeSelection. And now- A similar concept video [...]
When welcoming their new hires, most companies simply hand out an employee handbook and maybe a complimentary notebook with a matching ballpoint pen. Apple, as has long been established, is not like most companies. It was built on a counterculture cornerstone, from which the outside-the-box thinking that has given rise to a great deal of [...]
While the next iPhone is technically already the sixth generation of Apple’s bestselling smartphone, general agreement has resulted in it being referred to as “iPhone 5.” The misnomer is not entirely baseless, seeing as its predecessor, iPhone 4S, might as well be “iPhone 4.5.” And while most industry watchers are busy speculating whether the next [...]
Remember the Twitter app Birdhouse- Back in April 2009, Birdhouse was released (with an amusing launch trailer, embedded below) and set itself apart from most other Twitter apps by simply being “a notepad for Twitter.” It’s not a Twitter client. Rather, it’s a Twitter drafting app, recommended to be used alongside your favorite Twitter client. [...]
It turns out that Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing is not the only high-quality racing game for iOS that recently received a significant revving up. Mini Motor Racing, The Binary Mill’s top-notch top-down arcade racer, did as well. Version 1.5 of Mini Motor Racing is said to be the biggest update yet to the game, [...]
Following its much publicized acquisition of hip photo-sharing app Instagram, Facebook has purchased yet another startup in the form of location-based service Glancee. Visit the official Web site of Glancee and you will be greeted with the above pictorial message. On the site, beneath the message is the following statement by the Glancee team. We [...]
Time was, when you wanted to send a special someone a greeting card, you’d go to a nearby bookstore and pick up a card from the Hallmark section. Now, you can simply use an app that prints and sends cards for you. Two of the more popular apps with such a functionality are Touchnote Postcards [...]
Gradually entering a level on a par with BlackBerry Messenger and Apple’s iMessage, Facebook Messenger has just been updated with some neat additional features. Facebook’s dedicated messaging app for iPhone, which is independent of the official Facebook app, has gained the ability to display read receipts. In one-on-one messages, the app displays “Seen” followed by [...]
Test your physics-based gaming skills against gravity-defying zombies. Trying To Escape From This Zombie Fleet Is Harder Than You Think is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice – iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News … Continue Reading Here Trying To Escape From This Zombie Fleet Is Harder Than You Think Aldrin Calimlim – appadvice.com
Social reading app Readmill is now enhanced with Retina iPad support and plenty of other features. Social E-Book Reader Readmill Is Fully Booked With Retina iPad Graphics And New Features is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice – iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News … Continue Reading Here Social E-Book Reader Readmill Is Fully Booked [...]
Qello recently received a substantial update, adding more features to an already excellent app. Qello’s Latest Update May Be Music To Your Ears is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice – iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News … Continue Reading Here Qello’s Latest Update May Be Music To Your Ears Aldrin Calimlim – appadvice.com
The race to the finish line among Sonic and his fellow SEGA characters are about to become more furious following a recent update to Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing for iOS. Sonic & SEGA All-Stars Racing Goes Up To Speed With New Characters And Features is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice – iPhone, iPad, iPod, [...]
The update to Pizza Vs. Skeletons adds more ridiculousness to a ridiculous game. Pizza Vs. Skeletons Gets More Toppings, Including New Levels And Retina iPad Support is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice – iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News … Continue Reading Here Pizza Vs. Skeletons Gets More Toppings, Including New Levels And Retina [...]
Showcasing Leonardo da Vinci’s anatomical drawings, this new app is easily one of the most carefully considered creations to appear in the App Store. Learn About The Wonders Of The Human Body From The Man Himself In Leonardo Da Vinci: Anatomy is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice – iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News [...]
LucasArts has chosen to celebrate Star Wars Day by not only dropping the price of Star Wars Pit Droids but also by updating it with new content. Star Wars Pit Droids Goes Free And Gets Updated For May The Fourth is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice – iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News … [...]
The universal GoDocs has been updated with a number of new features. GoDocs For Google Docs Updated With Retina iPad Graphics, Google Drive Support And More is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice – iPhone, iPad, iPod, App Reviews + News … Continue Reading Here GoDocs For Google Docs Updated With Retina iPad Graphics, Google Drive [...]
Penultimate‘s rival app Notability might have already beaten it to the chase by at least a couple of weeks, but, ultimately, it’s never too late for Penultimate to get the big update. Finally, the bestselling notebook app by Cocoa Box Design has been treated to an update that makes it fully optimized for the new [...]
Help Watto guide his droids safely to their correct ports in LucasArts’ puzzle game, Star Wars Pit Droids. We also have a photography app that allows you to highlight a single color in your photos in real-time, and a casual arcade game that has you burning monsters with fireballs. ***We’re currently experiencing server issues that [...]
Over a year after the launch of The Daily, which is touted as the first news publication created and designed especially for the iPad, The Daily for iPhone has finally arrived. Widely praised upon its debut on the iPad in February 2011, The Daily contains high-quality journalism optimized for Apple’s bestselling tablet. Now, you can [...]
Flight Control Rocket has just received its first ever update since its launch in mid-March this year. The better, bigger, and faster follow-up to EA and Firemint’s Flight Control, Flight Control Rocket brings the path drawing and color matching concept of its earthbound predecessor to the exciting expanse of outer space. It has motherships, bots, [...]
One of the most beautiful games ever created for iOS has just become even more so. Contre Jour, the innovative game developed by Mokus and published by Chillingo, has just received a significant update optimizing it for the new iPad’s Retina display. The bulk of Contre Jour’s appeal lies in its stunning visuals, which draws [...]
Pesky goblins. When they’re not trying to eat hobbits or thwarting the heroic undertakings of an arachnid superhero, they like to kidnap babies to offer to their beloved Goblin King. That’s exactly what they do in Kids vs Goblins, an exciting action adventure game released today in the Mac App Store. Originally launched in early [...]
Finally, Spotify for iPad is here. The official iPad app of Spotify has come to fruition nearly a year after the release of Spotify for iPhone, and long after its music streaming rivals Rdio, Mog, and Deezer released their own iPad apps. A result of the original iPhone app’s universalization rather than a separate iPad [...]
Are you wondering what Instagram has done with the billion dollars it got when it was acquired by Facebook last month- Well, wonder no more. The Verge has obtained a copy of a “leaked” video that apparently advertises Instagram Snap, a special camera inspired by the popular photo-sharing app’s functions. As demoed below, the Polaroid-like [...]
The first official Angry Birds-themed playgrounds have officially opened over the weekend. And there’s no place more suitable for their location than Finland, the native country of Angry Birds creator Rovio Entertainment. Last year, some theme park organizers in China built several “real-life” Angry Birds structures that let visitors throw balls patterned after Angry Birds [...]
If not for their different developers and graphics, I’d have thought that Crazy Kangaroo was a spinoff of previous App Store Game of the Week title holder Run Roo Run. Crazy Kangaroo’s backstory, as told in the launch trailer below, fits right into Run Roo Run’s. Run Roo Run follows the adventures of a kangaroo [...]
Another guerrilla app with a functionality that is supposedly forbidden by Apple has slipped through the cracks and made its way to the App Store. A couple of weeks ago, Bluetooth OnOff was released. It’s an app that would have easily gone unnoticed if not for its ability to easily turn the Bluetooth function on [...]
Originally a WiiWare title, and a critically acclaimed one at that, LostWinds remains one of the most gorgeous platformers on iOS. Its partial Retina iPad graphics update notwithstanding, the game offers a gaming experience that is just beautiful to behold. As fans of the WiiWare game know, it has spawned a sequel called LostWinds: Winter [...]
Following its optimization for the new iPad’s Retina display, popular image editing app Halftone has undergone another significant update. This time, the update consists of Dropbox support, Camera+ integration, and more. The much requested, and long overdue, Dropbox support is finally in Halftone, enabling you to save your Halftone creations to your Dropbox account. This [...]
An upcoming game from the developer of Frisbee Forever is set to take on Temple Run, and it goes by the name of Subway Surfers. Subway Surfers is about a trio of young mavericks who seem to love nothing more than drawing graffiti on trains. The thing is, a paunchy train inspector is out to [...]
When you create an image on Instagram, you have an option to cross-post a link to it on Twitter. But when you write a tweet on Twitter, do you normally get to cross-post an image of it on Instagram- No. To paraphrase the famous saying, an Instagram picture may already be worth a thousand words, [...]
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