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Flock simplifies social photo sharing

If you are the sort of shutterbug who enjoys a collective social experience, a new app, Flock - Photos Together (not to be confused with the now defunct social web browser) offers a super simple photo sharing solution. It requires that you and your circle of friends have iPhones and Facebook account ... Full Article »

December 22, 2012 2:00pm

Decimals: Addition iPad app mostly adds up

Flashcards are so last-century. Decimals: Addition is a new game for the iPad that helps kids learn to add decimals via fun, space-themed activities. It’s certainly more fun than a calculator. Open the game and create a profile (the game allows for more than one, so more than one user can get in ... Full Article »

December 19, 2012 12:30pm

Dig into a futile prison break with Adult Swim’s Super Mole Escape iPhone game

Super Mole Escape comes perilously close to being a generic endless runner, or in this case, an endless digger. But Adult Swim adds its brand of irreverence to the familiar gameplay making this one vertical scroller I kinda dig. You play as one of six mole convicts escaping from mole prison with th ... Full Article »

December 14, 2012 7:00pm

Touch Press brushes the dust off The Sonnets by Shakespeare

People worry about the future of publishing in our new digital era. I don’t. Why not? Because great literature has endured technological shifts more profound than the advent of e-ink and virtual pages. Homer and Ovid survive from an oral tradition and most major religious texts predate, in some fa ... Full Article »

December 14, 2012 4:00pm

Slices for Twitter iPhone app is great for power-users

If your Twitter use consists of following a handful of friends and a celebrity or two, OneLouder's Slices for Twitter isn’t really for you. If you’re a Twitter power-user, this is the app you’ve been waiting for. As its name suggests, Slices for Twitter breaks down your feed into pieces. Whi ... Full Article »

December 13, 2012 5:00pm

HISTORY Here, there and everywhere

HISTORY Here is the kind of informational app that will surprise as much as educate, and that’s rarely a bad thing. The app doesn’t waste much time, offering to let you search near your location to see which, if any, of the app’s “thousands” of points of interest are near your current loc ... Full Article »

December 9, 2012 3:00pm

GenieMD iPhone app a great medical tracker

As someone who has spent his fair share talking to literally dozens of different doctors, GenieMD makes me light up like a Jack-O-Lantern. There’s nothing more frustrating than going to a new doctor, then making sure you’ve mentioned every single malady in your medical history, the medications y ... Full Article »

December 1, 2012 5:00am

Wrapp up free gift cards for Facebook friends

Wrapp is a great app that’s likely to be passed over by many users simply for its connection to Facebook. The app for iPhone and iPod Touch integrates with your Facebook account, allowing you to celebrate your friends by sending them gift cards—for free.  Yes, that’s right. Free money. In th ... Full Article »

November 10, 2012 7:00pm

Rovio joins Lucasfilm in a galaxy not so far away with today’s release of Angry Birds Star Wars

Rovio’s irate aviators have travelled the world and blasted off into the solar system in pursuit of porcine baddies. Where else, then, to set the latest installment than in a galaxy far far away? Yes, Angry Birds and Star Wars have mated and their offspring isn’t nearly as crass as many expected ... Full Article »

November 8, 2012 10:30am

Take control of what ails you with the WebMD Pain Coach iPhone app

While I would like to devote the majority of my app consumption time to playing games and reading customized news and status updates from Flipboard, I’m approaching an age where not everything that I tap into can revolve around leisure and entertainment. With the big 4-0 not too far down the hori ... Full Article »

November 7, 2012 6:30am


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