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Apple releases Avid, a sports themed iPhone 3GS television commercial

26. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Apple releases Avid, a sports themed iPhone 3GS television commercial

Apple has recently released the latest iPhone 3GS television commercial and as always there are a few apps being highlighted. This time the commercial is titled “Avid” and the apps, which are aimed at sports fans include; Golfshot: Golf GPS (App Store link) – $29.99 MLB.com At Bat 2009 (App Store link) – $9.99 TouchSports Tennis ‘09 (App [...]

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Swebapps: An iPhone app builder for the non-developer

25. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Swebapps: An iPhone app builder for the non-developer

Have dreams of developing your own iPhone app and have no idea where to start. Or maybe you just do not want to pay someone else big bucks to develop and build an app for you. Well, Swebapps has a solution that seems to be both easy to use and designed for someone who is [...]

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Easily update your iPhone app layout with Movement

25. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Easily update your iPhone app layout with Movement

First off, I will say that I feel slightly bad for posting this. Mainly because this is a very cool app, but the amount of people that will be able to use it will be limited. You see, this one is available only for those that are both using a Mac and have a jailbroken [...]

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TwitVid gets an update; adds faster authentication and more “robust” uploads

25. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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TwitVid gets an update; adds faster authentication and more “robust” uploads

Another app that I saw an update come through for was TwidVid, which brings this app up to version 1.1. The app remains available as a free download and in terms of features this one is simple — it allows iPhone 3GS users to easily upload video to Twitter. In terms of the new features that [...]

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Evernote gets updated, and its all about speed

25. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Evernote gets updated, and its all about speed

Evernote, which is what I would say is quite possibly the most useful app that I have on my iPhone has been updated and the update is almost all about speed improvements. The app is now up to version 3.1.0 and as the update description reads, it offers “massive speed improvements!” A few of the speedy [...]

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I am ready to become a Rhapsody user, that is as long as Apple will approve the app

24. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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I am ready to become a Rhapsody user, that is as long as Apple will approve the app

What I would consider big news has come today in the form of a potential music subscription service for the iPhone. That service is one that I honestly have never used, nor have I even really considered — it is Rhapsody and assuming the app is approved I will become a paying customer. After hearing some [...]

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Vent about the a lack of an official Audible app on Twitter, get introduced to Bookmark

22. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Vent about the a lack of an official Audible app on Twitter, get introduced to Bookmark

Just chalk this up as yet another reason why I love Twitter, just tweet a though and you may get a reply with a nice alternative. The other day I mentioned that I thought it was strange that we have not seen a dedicated iPhone app from Audible and in turn I was introduced to [...]

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TomTom releases a car kit promo video, teases us with a cool looking device, still does not tell us how much it will cost

22. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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TomTom releases a car kit promo video, teases us with a cool looking device, still does not tell us how much it will cost

With the TomTom app now available in the App Store, we are left waiting for more information regarding their car kit. Normally, I would just say that a car adapter is a car adapter as they are pretty much standard fare, but in this instance the TomTom mount is actually going to benefit the ability [...]

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Qik gets updated, now slightly less crippled it allows for 3G video uploads

22. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Qik gets updated, now slightly less crippled it allows for 3G video uploads

With no real way to tell if this update is just a coincidence in timing with all of this recent FCC information, the Qik app has just been updated and is now slightly less crippled. The update, which brings Qik up to version 3.98 now allows for uploading of video using a 3G connection. In [...]

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App Store: A few games that are currently on sale

21. August 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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App Store: A few games that are currently on sale

As Friday afternoon is quickly approaching and the weekend is ready to begin, I have a quick little post to highlight four iPhone/iPod touch games that are currently on-sale. First up is Frogger from Konami Digital Entertainment (App Store link). This one is on sale for $0.99, which is down from $5.99. (via AppAdvice) I just [...]

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