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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 »
Living in highly populated areas tends to make it difficult to see the stars, but SkyView — Explore the Universe solves that dilemma with style by providing an augmented reality view of the stars, planets and satellites above you. The app opens on a quick tutorial on its basic features, but you'l ... Full Article »
Outdoor superstore REI has added an ecommerce app to its lineup for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Through REI, sports enthusiasts can browse REI's product selection, find a nearby store, scan items and make direct purchases — when the function works. REI's product catalog is browse-able by product ... Full Article »
What’s that old song about summertime? Something about "the livin’ is easy?” Well, it’s a lot easier with an iPad at hand. Here’s some apps that will help your summertime livin’ a breeze. I loved the Weber’s grill recipe app on my iPhone, but Weber’s On the Grill for iPad ($ ... Full Article »
Memorial Day elicits memories of family visits, barbecues, days off of school, and the unofficial start of summer. It also reminds people of bumper-to-bumper traffic, cops on a mission to hunt down anyone driving above the speed limit and forced conversation with your weird uncle Eugene. Hopefully, ... Full Article »
The Lyme Disease Tick Map iPhone app ($1.99) has so much more information than its name suggests, and is well worth its low price for anyone who finds themselves in areas of high tick concentration. For starters, yes, there is a tick map on the app. Using the iPhone location services, a m ... Full Article »
No default weather app on your iPad doesn't mean you can't get the forecast you want. The Weather HD iPad app presents the week's forecast in the most beautiful way possible using gorgeous high quality videos depicting the current conditions. It makes up what it lacks in features with pure aesthe ... Full Article »
With the holidays behind us, you might be eager to work off the Christmas ham and the New Year’s Eve champagne. Gyms, packed with New Year’s resolution makers, are not always an attractive option. For those of you who want to get your exercise outside, download the EveryTrail i ... Full Article »
We’re getting deeper into November, and that means it’s time to start thinking about where you’re going to get your turkey. While most of you will simply go hunting for one at the local grocery store, some of the more outdoorsy types may actually go hunting for one. You may wonder ... Full Article »
There are no shortage of fishing apps available for the iPhone, though most of them are fishing games that range from incredibly cheesy to pretty decent. But unlike the iFishing’s and 3D Power Fishing’s of the world, Fish Tracker is a 99-cent app that can be used when you are actually f ... Full Article »
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