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Photo Sharing App PicPlz Updated, Adds Two Filters

PicPlz has been updated to version 1.7.0, bringing with it two new filters and a new option to save your altered picture in your Photo Gallery.  The app is a cross-platform photo-sharing social network, where users can share snaps on PicPlz’s own site and via Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Foursquare and plenty of others. You can alter [...]

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*UPDATED* Google+ App Now Available for iPhone, But Forgets About the iPad and International Users

*UPDATED* The Google+ iOS app has been removed from the App Store, due to an early version of the application being made available.  The new version is being seeded, however it’s not appearing in any store at the time of writing.  According to Google’s Punit Soni, to see if you’re using the latest version of [...]

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Visual Q&A iPhone App Pupil Relaunches with New Version *Updated*

It seems like everybody has got a question these days, and there are plenty of other people willing to answer them.  Yahoo Answers and the phenomenon that is Quora spring to mind as being examples of successful question-and-answer forums, so what does Pupil bring to the table? Pupil’s hook is the ability to illustrate a question [...]

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Do You Use GetGlue?

What is it about check-in services? It’s an addictive pastime once you start, but trying to describe it to someone who has never tried it makes it sound like the most tedious and pointless exercise.  Aside from the traditional location check-in apps, there are several which let you check-in to what you’re watching, reading [...]

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Feature-Packed Official Vimeo iPhone App Out Now

While an official YouTube app comes as standard on your iPhone, you had to find other ways to browse through the content on Vimeo.  Now, after what seems like a very long absence, Vimeo have released their official iPhone app, and it does a whole lot more than simply letting you browse. Not only can you [...]

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New Photo Sharing App ‘Color’ Out Today, Ignored Tomorrow?

Working or spending a lot of time online makes sharing through social networking sites and apps very important, as many of the people you interact with don’t physically live anywhere near you, so if you want to share with them, you need to do it virtually. There are plenty of ways to do this and recently, [...]

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EightBit.me Launches with iPhone Web App

If you’re a Twitter user or are heading to SXSW this year, then you may have already heard about EightBit.me, the eight-bit style character generator with a special gaming edge.  Having been in private beta for a while, today is the first day it goes out live, and it has launched with a web-app for [...]

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Twitter Updated to Version 3.3.1, Quick Bar Improved

Twitter’s official iPhone app is arguably the best way to tweet on your iPhone, however last week this became ‘was’ the best way, thanks to the introduction of the thoroughly intrusive Quick Bar.  The Bar was there to introduce trending topics to the main Twitter view, paving the way for sponsored and promoted topics in [...]

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Tweetdeck Talks iOS App Update, Just at the Right Time

Tweetdeck has published a very timely blog post detailing an brand new version of their iOS Twitter client, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Last week, Twitter updated their own iPhone client, adding an annoying bar displaying trending and promoted topics at the top of the screen, which has been the [...]

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Tag and Caption Facebook Videos with BlipSnips

In an effort to socialize online video, BlipSnips has launched an iPhone app to accompany its Facebook application and website.  The BlipSnips for Facebook concept is this: shoot a video, add captions, tag your friends and post it directly to Facebook.  This makes it much easier for people watching your video to skip to the [...]

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