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Top Ten New iPad Digital Magazines

The iPad is great for reading not only eBooks but digital magazines too, and the list of available titles is growing all the time.  In addition to our own personal favorite, Project, and Zinio, where digitized editions of popular newsstand magazines can be purchased; here are ten recently released iPad magazine apps which show just [...]

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Five Super Summer Multiplayer Games for Your iPhone and iPad

With summer already underway, there’s no better time for getting together with friends, which is also perfect for playing a few multiplayer games on your iPhone or iPad!  Thinking of multiplayer games often leads to shooters or racing games, but they don’t really fit in with a relaxed summer picnic, so we’ve selected five games [...]

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App Starter Kit – Ten Apps You Need to Download for Your New iPhone

So you’ve got your new iPhone, you’ve activated it with iTunes and now you’re keen to get started – but modern smartphone ownership is all about the apps, and without them there isn’t all that much to do.  But with the App Store brimming with more than 400,000 apps to download, how does a new [...]

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Enjoy Jailbreakme 3.0 While You Can, Apple Fix Coming Soon

If you’re getting an overwhelming sense of deja vu, then don’t worry, you’ve not slipped down a time hole or anything, as we really have seen and heard all this before.  Yesterday, a new version of the online jailbreak tool Jailbreakme.com went live, offering iOS 4.3.3 users an easy way to break free from Apple’s [...]

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JailbreakMe Goes Live, Couldn’t be Easier!

If you’ve always wanted to jailbreak your iPhone but have been put off by complicated processes, very geeky terminology or confused by the sheer amount of different jailbreak options out there, then the answer has arrived in the form of JailbreakMe 3.0. If you’re after the easiest way to jailbreak your phone, this is it, as [...]

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We Want it Now! Games Needing an iOS Release – Gunhed/Blazing Lazers

Continuing our occasional series, here we talk about games we hope will one day appear on iOS.  Check out our previous ‘Want it Now’ entry on PS2 classic Rez here. Gunhed, or Blazing Lazers as it was known in the USA, is a vertical shoot ‘em up first released for the PC Engine/TurboGrafx 16 at the [...]

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Ten iPad Apps Perfect for Father’s Day!

Sunday June 19th is Father’s Day, and if your dad has an iPad – or is lucky enough to be getting one on the day – why not get him a bundle of new apps to go with it.  We’ve gathered together ten apps which every father should have on his Apple tablet to give [...]

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Best iPhone and iPad Note-Taking Apps for Writers

There was a time when writers carried a notepad and pen with them, or left one on the nightstand for noting those midnight ideas.  Instead of carrying these two items around, the smartphone has become the modern day equivalent.  The standard iOS Notes app does for making very quick notes, but there are better apps [...]

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Top New iPhone and iPad Apps Released This Week

Browsing the App Store this weekend?  If so, here are ten applications released recently. Fusioncam. A toy camera app, where double exposures can be captured in a single shot.  This app has a really fantastic looking interface!  $0.99/£0.59. Mecapix. A retro pixel shooter with three worlds, 27 levels and an Endurance mode.  The app has Game Center support, and [...]

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Top Ten New Headphones and Earbuds with a Mic for the iPhone

Not everyone uses their iPhone for listening to music on the move, but you probably should as the performance is excellent – provided that is, you have a good pair of headphones.  Nobody needs reminding of how poor the supplied Apple headphones are, but as that inline microphone and remote to answer calls is so [...]

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