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These mobile apps for the Oscars are worthy of the red carpet

The Academy Awards are upon us, and increasingly we are using apps designed for small screens to enjoy movies made for the big screen. Whether you are looking to learn more about all the nominees through videos and biographies, like to dish about what your favorite actress and actor is wearing on th ... Full Article »

February 24, 2012 4:35pm

Prepare for the Oscars red carpet with these iPhone apps

Roll out the red carpet, it’s time for the 2012 Oscars. The Academy has set the date for Sunday, Feb. 26, so it’s time to load up your iPhone with Oscar-themed apps to keep track of the nominees, fashion and gossip. Oscars Become a virtual member of The Academy when you download the free Oscar ... Full Article »

February 24, 2012 10:00am

Test your Oscars knowledge with IMDb Trivia for iPhone

It might not seem like it, but trivia games can be tricky business. They have to feature enough questions to not get stale quickly, yet somehow appeal to a wide enough audience to make them worth creating in the first place. For the most part, IMDb Trivia acquits itself well in that regard. The gam ... Full Article »

February 23, 2012 6:00pm

Official Oscars app puts you in control of the camera

Oscar night is less than a month away. If you’re planning on tuning into the star-studded event on Feb. 26 you can get even more celebrity coverage with ABC’s and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Oscars, a universal iDevice app. Most of Oscars’ features won’t be fully avai ... Full Article »

February 2, 2012 12:30pm

ABC’s OTRC: On the Red Carpet keeps you in entertainment news

Don’t download OTRC: On the Red Carpet if you’re only looking for step-and-repeat pictorials, because the universal app for iDevice offers a whole lot more in the way of celebrity and entertainment news. OTRC pulls its name, and its coverage, from ABC’s weekly entertainment news program On th ... Full Article »

January 29, 2012 12:00pm

Stay warm and queue movies by the fire with these Netflix-related iPhone apps

When the evening forecast calls for fierce winds, icy roads and inches of snow, date night can turn south in a hurry. Thankfully, Netflix, along with a device to stream the service, can turn what would be a chilly night right around. But what’s the best app to make sure your queue is stocked with ... Full Article »

January 5, 2012 6:30am

Bad Robot-created Action Movie FX app puts blockbuster special effects in your iOS movies

A new app produced by the studio behind Star Trek and Cloverfield lets you bring a little bit of Hollywood to your iOS videos. As Mashable reports, the app is called Action Movie FX, and it’s the product of Bad Robot, the production company of JJ Abrams. It’s free and works with your iOS device ... Full Article »

December 28, 2011 9:05am

Fandango adding PayPal support to mobile app, makes movie ticket purchases easier

A whole lot of people use Fandango, the online movie ticket purchasing service, from their mobile devices. Already the app was highly convenient, allowing you to purchase your tickets from anywhere you could establish a 3G Internet connection just by using a credit card number. Then you can have tic ... Full Article »

December 22, 2011 1:00pm

Share your seal of approval with Stamped for iPhone

There are myriad rating apps out there focused upon every category possible, so Stamped for iPhone and iPod Touch isn’t aiming to fill a niche — it wants to take over all of them with its rating app that covers absolutely everything. Stamped is controlled by its users, who upload information on ... Full Article »

December 13, 2011 4:00pm

IMDb Buzz iPhone app tries to tap into entertainment news

The standard IMDb already provides some entertainment-related news, but the IMDb team has now taken its news dissemination a step further with the app IMDb Buzz — Entertainment News for iPhone and iPod Touch. IMDb Buzz provides continuously updated entertainment news on its “Buzz” home screen ... Full Article »

October 27, 2011 1:00pm


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