Augmented Reality (AR) is a hot topic in the app stores these days. So, what’s AR? It’s multiple technologies being used simultaneously to provide you with data relevant to your location. This includes your phone’s compass to determine the direction you are facing, GPS to determine... Read More
The GigaOM Network: Cleantech | Tech Insider | Gadget Gurus | Online Video | Open Source | Web Life | Research | Live Events | About | Contact TheAppleBlog Articles Forums Archives Reviews Research Submit Macworld Expo 2010: Cool Product Finds From the Show Floor Written on March 01, 2010 by We... Read More
Flip Clock. I think we are soon going to see a lot more apps like this. My perfect peripheral display app would come with a few basic widgets like a clock, calendar, stocks, weather, and access to photos on the iPad. The app could then offer upgrades (perhaps $2.99 each) for access to services like F... Read More
Animal Memory Match Kids Endorsed by: 5-year-old Cost: 99 cents A matching game with adorable animals on the cards and cute sounds when you make a match. My 5-year-old cousin loves this game, and even challenges herself by switching between difficulty levels, which just increases and decreases the nu... Read More
Grocery iQ 1.0. We’re pleased to finally deliver it to our loyal customers. The new couponing features are another exciting addition to Grocery iQ and allow our customers to easily find coupons and savings directly related to what they’re shopping for. Barcode scanning is an incredibly useful... Read More
i4e in the app store. This handy program either lets you input your character by hand — not recommended since it stores none of the powers and items from the game, so you’ll be entering in a lot of stuff on a small keyboard — or you can simply import your character from the Characte... Read More
I’ve written about my love affair with Quickoffice before, but there’s always been one issues I’ve had with it: the only cloud storage service it supported was MobileMe’s iDisk. I’ve come close to plunking down the money for MobileMe a few times, but because Dropbox wor... Read More
iMacworld (Free) The iMacworld is a handy guide for navigating the show floor and planning your day. iMacworld, featuring maps and a show directory, was just recently updated for 2010, so jump onboard. Traveling to San Francisco Gate Guru (99 cents) For those who don’t travel often, favorite a... Read More
Apple’s .itms links are either the scourge of the universe, or a very handy little shortcut to getting at iTunes content, depending on who you ask and what mood they happen to be in. My personal policy is always to give people fair warning (warning: this Pastebot link opens iTunes) when I’... Read More
Indigo Touch, which gives you the ability to control your home remotely from your iPhone. So you forgot to turn off the furnace before fleeing the cold for a warmer destination? No worries, just bring it up on your iPhone from the Fiji Islands and make it so. I can honestly say that this stuff is add... Read More
