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3 Promo Codes for Blogsy Up for Grabs

3 Promo Codes for Blogsy Up for Grabs

16/12/2011 | Comments (0)

I’m pleased to announce that this week we have an excellent competition for every aspiring blogger 3 promo codes for Blogsy! We reviewed Blogsy back in May and found it to be an excellent solution for any and every blogger, Conner Turnbull noting that; Blogsy is a useful application and one of the best for [...]

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What Do You Like About AppStorm-

What Do You Like About AppStorm-

14/12/2011 | Comments (0)

Today I really want to know what you think, and don’t pull any punches! At AppStorm we want to be the absolute best, the perfect place to come and enjoy a sm

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What Was the First Apple Product You Owned-

What Was the First Apple Product You Owned-

10/12/2011 | Comments (0)

What Was the First Apple Product You Owned- Today I’d like to ask a more general question, and get you to send your mind back to when you first held your own Apple product… What was it that first lured you in- Was it the simple perfection of the iPod- Or perhaps the slick presentation [...]

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Don’t Sell Your Mac Just Yet…

Don’t Sell Your Mac Just Yet…

09/12/2011 | Comments (0)

A week or so ago I wrote an article entitled “The One and Only“, in which I postulated about using an iPad as your one and only computer ultimately challenging myself to only use the iPad for a week. Boy, a week is a long time… What I Loved It pretty much goes without saying [...]

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3 Promo Codes for ReaddleDocs Up for Grabs

3 Promo Codes for ReaddleDocs Up for Grabs

08/12/2011 | Comments (0)

We recently reviewed ReaddleDocs on iPad.AppStorm and I’m pleased to announce that we now have 3 promo codes to give away to our readers! ReaddleDocs has the potential to be your default application to store and organize all of your files; whether they are PDF books, photos, videos or any other type of office application [...]

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Best of AppStorm in November

Best of AppStorm in November

06/12/2011 | Comments (0)

We’ve collected the top four reviews, roundups and how-to articles from across the AppStorm network in February. Whether you’re interested in Mac, iPhone, Web, or Android apps, there’s bound to be something you didn’t spot over the course of the month. Now would be a good time to explore a part of the AppStorm Network [...]

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iPhoneography Exhibition: Get involved!

iPhoneography Exhibition: Get involved!

06/12/2011 | Comments (0)

This week is the final week you can submit entires to FX Photo Studio’s iPhoneography Exhibition and there are 15 places reserved in New York for AppStorm readers! You can process photos using any iPhone app so long as you also use FX Photo Studio. International iPhoneography Show is a project by MacPhun – the [...]

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Will the Next iPad Have a Retina Display-

Will the Next iPad Have a Retina Display-

03/12/2011 | Comments (0)

Will the Next iPad Have a Retina Display- Last week I was asking about what you’d like most about having a retina display on your iPad, this week I like to know whether you think the next iPad will actually have one- Many people, and sites, have speculated for a while that the retina display [...]

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The Ultimate Roundup of iPad Task Apps

The Ultimate Roundup of iPad Task Apps

01/12/2011 | Comments (0)

It’s here, this is the big one. The definitive roundup of those most crucial of apps; task management apps. Most of us, me included, wouldn’t get anything done without them they help us manage our daily lives, and provide the key to massively increased productivity. Who doesn’t want to be more productive- If you haven’t [...]

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4 Promo Codes for The Early Edition 2 Up for Grabs

4 Promo Codes for The Early Edition 2 Up for Grabs

01/12/2011 | Comments (0)

Earlier this week we published a review of The Early Edition 2, and I’m excited to announce that we now have 4 promo codes to give away to our wonderful readers! The Early Edition 2 assembles your RSS feeds in an elegant and simple to use app that reinvents the morning newspaper. Chris Zeigler notes [...]

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3 Apps I Like

3 Apps I Like

30/11/2011 | Comments (0)

Today it occurred to me that, while I love app recommendations from friends, it doesn’t necessarily mean I’ll actually start to use a particular app. I’ll open it up, but then decide I can’t see why it’s useful, or good, and move on to the next thing… Today I’ve chosen 3 apps that I really [...]

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Bored of Email- Send a Postcard With Touchnote

Bored of Email- Send a Postcard With Touchnote

30/11/2011 | Comments (0)

Sometimes sending an email just feels so impersonal… Sending your friend, or loved one, a postcard is a much nicer way of expressing your [insert emotion] than merely emailing them a link to an hilarious Onion article. This is where Touchnote comes in. With the release of Cards, Apple has made it clear that they [...]

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What Would Be the Best Thing About a Retina Display iPad-

What Would Be the Best Thing About a Retina Display iPad-

26/11/2011 | Comments (0)

What Would Be the Best Thing About a Retina Display iPad- Earlier this week Nathaniel Mott took a look at the difference a retina display on the iPad would make, and made some great points. He noted that: All in all, I believe that the Retina Display-equipped iPad would be a game changer across the [...]

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The One and Only

The One and Only

25/11/2011 | Comments (0)

Several weeks ago we run a poll that asked the very simple question; could you use the iPad as your only computer- It made me wonder about whether I really could, what the toll on my productivity would be, and how it would change the way I did things. Could I truly ditch my MacBook [...]

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Kindle Fire vs iPad

Kindle Fire vs iPad

24/11/2011 | Comments (0)

Just over a month ago we took a look at how the Kindle Fire stacked up against the iPad, last week saw the actual release of Amazon’s Kindle Fire. I was pretty hopeful about this one, the least the iPad deserves is some genuine competition… The reviews cames flooding in, everyone trying to assess the [...]

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How Much Time Do You Spend Using Your iPad Each Day-

How Much Time Do You Spend Using Your iPad Each Day-

19/11/2011 | Comments (0)

How Much Time Do You Spend Using Your iPad Each Day- A friend of mine suggested this poll, and the potential results fascinated me! As part of what I do I use my iPad for a staggering amount of time each day, but what is the norm among AppStorm readers- I’m guessing that most of [...]

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Pod Odyssey: Taking Space Exploration to New Heights

Pod Odyssey: Taking Space Exploration to New Heights

18/11/2011 | Comments (0)

When it comes to playing games on my iPad, I’m normally looking for one of two things. Something entertaining and fun that’ll amuse me for a few minutes, perhaps longer if it’s really good! A game that’s immersive and really gets me involved, something to engage my mind for a longer period of time and [...]

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Are Pictures Under Glass the Future-

Are Pictures Under Glass the Future-

18/11/2011 | Comments (0)

I’ve been thinking recently, which is a pastime many of us (myself included) neglect, and have had to let go of some assumptions that have been lurking in my subconscious since the first time I slid my fingers across the words ‘slide to unlock’. Pictures under glass, the primary mode of interaction with the iPad, [...]

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25 Promo Codes for Pod Odyssey Up for Grabs

25 Promo Codes for Pod Odyssey Up for Grabs

17/11/2011 | Comments (0)

Another massive competition for the loyal readers of AppStorm this week! We have 25 promo codes available for the iPad game Pod Odyssey, a game that encourages you to use your galactic pilot skills to guide a lost space POD through a series of jagged cosmic mazes, evil missile-shooting robots, and homing space spiders. Im [...]

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Thanks to Our Weekly Sponsor: Stitcher Smart Radio

Thanks to Our Weekly Sponsor: Stitcher Smart Radio

14/11/2011 | Comments (0)

Our featured sponsor this week is Stitcher Smart Radio, an awesome way to hear your favourite shows on the go! Listen to your favorite news, comedy, sports, talk and storytelling radio shows from within a single app. Get the latest shows from NPR, CNN, Fox, BBC, Carolla, SModcast, Joe Rogan, Maddow, Rush, Fresh Air, Freakonomics, [...]

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How Often Do You Change the Wallpaper on Your iPad-

How Often Do You Change the Wallpaper on Your iPad-

12/11/2011 | Comments (0)

How Often Do You Change the Wallpaper on Your iPad- We’ve had a few wallpaper things going on in the last week or so, and it got me to thinking; how often do people change their iPad wallpapers- For the sake of ease, lets include both Lock Screen and Home Screen in the equation although [...]

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30 Promo Codes for Backdrops HD Up for Grabs

30 Promo Codes for Backdrops HD Up for Grabs

10/11/2011 | Comments (0)

Yes, you heard me. This week we have an astonishing 30 promo codes for Backdrops HD to give away to our fantastic readers! Not only that but the developer has also decided to put the app on sale, so that those of you who miss out can still grab it! If you’re looking for something [...]

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Best of AppStorm in October

Best of AppStorm in October

07/11/2011 | Comments (0)

We’ve collected the top four reviews, roundups and how-to articles from across the AppStorm network in September. Whether you’re interested in Mac, iPhone, iPad, Web, Windows, or Android apps, there’s bound to be something you didn’t spot over the course of the month. Now would be a good time to explore a part of the [...]

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How Do You Like to Share-

How Do You Like to Share-

05/11/2011 | Comments (0)

How Do You Like to Share- I can hear what you’re saying, this week’s poll isn’t particularly iPad related on first glance at least! I really want to know how you like to share things you find, and like, with your friends and the world- Although this does affect the iPad, as many apps have [...]

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5 Promos for OfficeTime (And a Bonus Desktop Copy) Up for Grabs

5 Promos for OfficeTime (And a Bonus Desktop Copy) Up for Grabs

03/11/2011 | Comments (0)

OfficeTime is a great app designed to help you keep track of your time, in an intuitive and easy way. I’m excited to announce that today we have 5 promo codes for the iPad version up for grabs and one bonus desktop copy! With a great interface, and simple synching, OfficeTime is the perfect app [...]

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The iPad Takes on Flash Video, and Wins-

The iPad Takes on Flash Video, and Wins-

02/11/2011 | Comments (0)

People used to whine about the iPad’s lack of Flash support, saying that it’d never suit for watching videos on the world wide web as Flash is integral and immovable. Yes, it’s buggy, bloated, and unlovable, but you’ve got to stick with it because that’s the way things are; Flash is the British (and a [...]

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100+ Spectacular iPad Wallpapers

100+ Spectacular iPad Wallpapers

01/11/2011 | Comments (0)

We all love to beautify our devices, and one of the simplest ways to do this is by loading it up with some gorgeous wallpapers. If you’re looking for iPad wallpaper delights, then this is the roundup you’ve been waiting for! I’ve noticed that most people use different images for the Lock Screen and the [...]

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Could You Use the iPad as Your Only Computer-

Could You Use the iPad as Your Only Computer-

29/10/2011 | Comments (0)

Could You Use the iPad as Your Only Computer- Hopefully the poll I’ve put together this week will give you some pause for thought; could you use the iPad as your only computer- I’ve noticed more and more how many things I could do on my iPad if I had to, almost all the work [...]

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AppStorm Reader’s No. 1 Apps

AppStorm Reader’s No. 1 Apps

28/10/2011 | Comments (0)

While it’s all good and well looking up app reviews and reading roundups to find your next favourite app, sometimes the best thing is to get a solid recommendation from a friend. A few weeks back I asked the followers of iPad.AppStorm on Twitter what their most-used apps were; the apps that they open every [...]

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Land Grabbers: Could You Conquer the World-

Land Grabbers: Could You Conquer the World-

28/10/2011 | Comments (0)

Three heads bent down facing three iPads. The only sound in the room comes from the crashing and cheering of the digital soldiers who have captured yet another castle. The tapping is furious on the glass screens, “reinforcements to the front lines!” Shouts of “Defend the castle!” and “Take the tower!” sound out over the gameplay. Miniature hordes [...]

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Win One of 4 Promo Codes for Magical Weather

Win One of 4 Promo Codes for Magical Weather

27/10/2011 | Comments (0)

10 days ago today we posted a review of the excellent Magical Weather, and today I’m excited to announce we have 4 promo codes available for you to get your hands on! In my review of Magical Weather I commented how: Magical Weather is a beautifully designed weather app for the iPad that manages to [...]

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9 iPad Apps to Animate Your Learning

9 iPad Apps to Animate Your Learning

26/10/2011 | Comments (0)

Autumn is beginning to set in and for anyone who’s still pursuing education in any form, now is the time that it begins to drag. In an effort to help all those at high school, and show the rest of us just how intriguing the iPad can be, I have compiled a list of excellent [...]

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Do You Think Adding Twitter Integration Was a Good Idea-

Do You Think Adding Twitter Integration Was a Good Idea-

22/10/2011 | Comments (0)

Do You Think Adding Twitter Integration Was a Good Idea- We’re having a quick poll today, so take a mere few seconds of your time and enlighten me! Do you think that the integration of Twitter into iOS 5 was a good idea- Is it beautifully forward-thinking of Apple, or slightly short sighted- Are they [...]

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30 Awesome Web Apps for Your iPad

30 Awesome Web Apps for Your iPad

22/10/2011 | Comments (0)

Earlier this week Web.AppStorm featured a massive roundup of awesome web apps for your iPad, interested- Then read on… As incredible as it seems, it’s been over a year and a half since the original iPad was released, forever changing what the world thought of tablet computers. The old Tablet PCs were clunky, expensive machines [...]

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Marketplaces Exceed 1,000,000 Members: Infographic!

Marketplaces Exceed 1,000,000 Members: Infographic!

22/10/2011 | Comments (0)

Hey folks! I’m Jordan McNamara, the Community Manager for Envato and I wanted to share some exciting news with you about the Envato Marketplaces. The 12th of September was an exciting day for me as a member of our thriving Marketplace community. I along with everyone here at Envato HQ watched eagerly as the global [...]

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Jamie’s Recipes: Anyone Can Cook!

Jamie’s Recipes: Anyone Can Cook!

21/10/2011 | Comments (0)

I have long been a fan of Jamie Oliver. There’s something inimitable about his cookery style that gives him fantastically widespread appeal. The unassuming and honest qualities evident in his public persona come across effortlessly in his food; watching him reminds me of Gusteau, the famous chef Remi so admires in Pixer’s Ratatouille. I can [...]

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3 Promo Codes for 2Do Up for Grabs

3 Promo Codes for 2Do Up for Grabs

20/10/2011 | Comments (0)

A few weeks ago we reviewed 2Do again following a major update, I’m pleased to announce now that we have 3 promo codes available for a competition. Adam Williams described how: 2Do is a beautiful and well designed task management app which contains a vast array of options and unique features. It’s the perfect productivity [...]

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It’s Here: The iPhone 4S

It’s Here: The iPhone 4S

04/10/2011 | Comments (0)

Our sister site iPhone.AppStorm had a big day today with Apple’s ‘Let’s talk iPhone’ announcement! As it’s pretty likely that at least some readers will want the lowdown on the news, it was only fair to give you a heads up. While this is a summary of the important facts, be sure to check back [...]

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Best of AppStorm in September

Best of AppStorm in September

04/10/2011 | Comments (0)

We’ve collected the top four reviews, roundups and how-to articles from across the AppStorm network in September. Whether you’re interested in Mac, iPhone, iPad, Web, or Android apps, there’s bound to be something you didn’t spot over the course of the month. Now would be a good time to explore a part of the AppStorm [...]

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Did You Buy AppleCare for Your iPad-

Did You Buy AppleCare for Your iPad-

01/10/2011 | Comments (0)

Did You Buy AppleCare for Your iPad- This week I’ve thought a lot about the value there is in buying AppleCare for new Apple products. I bought it for my first ever MacBook, but never actually used it, and have never really bothered with it since. Perhaps it’s because I’ve been fortunate not to have [...]

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The Joy of RSS

The Joy of RSS

30/09/2011 | Comments (0)

On first glance this title might seem to have little to do with the iPad, but that’s simply not the case. Since owning an iPad I have become more and more enamored by RSS; it’s almost invariably the first thing I do once sat down with my breakfast, open up Reeder and peruse the latest [...]

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Win One of 4 Promo Codes for FX Photo Studio

Win One of 4 Promo Codes for FX Photo Studio

29/09/2011 | Comments (0)

Only this morning we reviewed FX Photo Studio HD, a fantastic way to get creative with your shots! I’m delighted to announce that following a big update to the app we have 4 promo codes to give away. From our review: FX Photo Studio HD is an utterly enjoyable way to go about editing and [...]

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