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Taking care of real animals is a tricky, time consuming business. In the ’90s, an electronic alternative to real pet ownership was created via the virtual pet. Virtual pets like the Tamagotchi let people feel like they were responsible for the survival of another living thing without the trouble, ... Full Article »
For some, bird watching is an obsession; for others, an excuse to get into the great outdoors and really look around. Whichever category you fall into, odds are you know the Peterson Field Guides that help identify the winged marvels you’ve spotted. Now information from eight of those guides has b ... Full Article »
Kinectimals is part of Microsoft’s attack on the App Store, a port for iOS of the Xbox 360 Kinect game. Speculation abounds as to why Microsoft is entering the iOS market so aggressively, but if your household has Apple devices and little people, this one is worth checking out. If your kids alread ... Full Article »
The future of apps and TV appear to be totally interconnected, at least if the Shark Week Live app is any indication. While there have been other apps that interact with your TV directly, like the Xfinity iPad app that lets you watch OnDemand programming or view the on-screen guide right on your iP ... Full Article »
I admit, I have spent some time watching webcam websites of puppies and other collections of cute animals. I’m not immune to the simulated warmth these webcams provide. Pocket Penguins, an app that lets you view the penguins housed at the California Academy of Sciences, could’ve been much more t ... Full Article »
Whether you're looking for a dog, cat, rabbit, bird or maybe even a pony, there's an app for that. Petfinder.com: Adopt Pets brings its database of animals looking for loving homes to iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Petfinder features its standard web search engine along with a section of "Happy Tails ... Full Article »
Whether you have a beloved pet, are on the lookout for a furry addition to your family, or just an animal advocate, you’ll love these pet-centric iPhone apps. Apps for Pet Owners Record your dog’s bark -- or your cat’s purr -- and take it with you wherever you go with the Pet Nanny app ($0.9 ... Full Article »
Petango is the perfect app for you if you're looking to adopt a pet, find an animal shelter, or looking for a lost pet. Petango boasts North America's only real-time online adoptable pet search. The Lost Pet Alert Program links you to its web site, where you can sign up to join the Pet Recovery Netw ... Full Article »
The ultimate app to watch and enjoy NCAA Tournament Games on your iPhone is here, courtesy of CBS Sports. Other Fresh iPhone Apps of the week include a Bumpified PayPal 2.0, the new Tapulous game for the Kings of Leon and a guitar tuning app from a company that first manufactured violin strings cent ... Full Article »
I don’t have anything against simple action iPhone games. A game like Gold Keeper 2, where the only object of the game is to maim the endless line of opponents coming at you, can be fun when done correctly. The iShark iPhone game (99 cents) takes a similar concept and ... Full Article »
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