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[iPhone, iPad] Combining aspects of Pinterest and Facebook, Springpad brings social networking to a whole new level

Roshan October 8, 2012 0

Springpad is everything we have seen in the social networks, yet it is something we haven’t seen yet. I’m not sure why I haven’t heard about it till now. To give you an idea of what it does, Springpad is Pinbook, i.e. Pinterest + Facebook.[...]

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[iPhone, iPad] No Siri? Don’t worry, Voice Answer is here!

Roshan October 7, 2012 0

As evident by the title, Voice Answer is a Siri alternative. If your iDevice do not support Siri or Siri doesn’t recognize your dialect or if you simply don’t like what Apple has provided, this app comes into the act. Ask her to play a video or to post to [...]

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[iPhone] Create a custom skin for your homescreen with Home Screen Maker

Roshan October 7, 2012 0

Is your homescreen boring? Want to customize it? Home Screen Maker assists in giving unique and stylish looks to your iPhone.

What is it and what does it do

Main Functionality

The app allows you to pick from a variety of shelve styles, icon skins, and backgrounds to create a [...]

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[iPhone, iPad] Fast Keyboard – Universal Text Editor makes it easier to type quickly be providing easy access to extra characters

Roshan October 7, 2012 0

Typing on the small touch keyboards without tactile response has been one of the major issues facing people while shifting from the desktop/laptop era to the new tablet/mobile era. Lots of apps, including the Swype keyboard I reviewed, aim to bridge that gap by enabling users to type as fast [...]

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[iPhone] Monitor your monthly data usage and avoid overages with Data Usage Monitor

Roshan October 6, 2012 1

20121007-022139.jpgAs much as we wish it so, unlimited data plans are mostly of the past. As such, it is always a good idea to keep an eye on your data usage to avoid costly overages. This is where Data Usage Monitor comes into play.[...]

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[iPhone] Never forget your milk again by using Shopping List

Roshan October 6, 2012 3

20121006-232842.jpgI just love it when app names describe themselves. Shopping List is a new player in the reminders or todo apps team, amongst giants like Wunderlist, ToDo, Things, etc. But I think that this free app is worth looking at.

What is it and what does it do

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[iPhone] Touch the skies with Big Air Motocross

Roshan October 6, 2012 2

20121006-213945.jpgDon’t let the word Motocross fool you! This is not a half gigabyte racing game, cruising through the woods and dust. Big Air Motocross is a mini game from Jordan Brown and, mark my words, it’s addictive. I took up this app for review and couldn’t keep it down for [...]

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[iPhone, iPad] Alarm Clock HD is a feature-filled alarm clock app

Roshan October 5, 2012 2

20121006-004742.jpgIt doesn’t take a genius to know this article is about – obviously, it is about an alarm clock app. But, Alarm Clock HD has more to it than you may think.

What is it and what does it do

Main Functionality

Alarm Clock HD is an alarm clock app, [...]

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[iPhone, iPad] Annotate or watermark your photos with A+ Signature Lite

Roshan October 5, 2012 0

20121005-222303.jpgA+ Signature Lite comes from the crew of Robert & Tsibucas Inc. They define this app as:

A multi-usage annotation app which allows you to make your mark on any photo

I define this app as:

An app which helps to add a caption to your photo

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[iPhone, iPad] Cooliris provides a better way to view your photos

Roshan October 4, 2012 2

The native photos app in the iPhone/iPad is simple and elegant. But this classic look tends to be boring after using it for some time. You might even envy your buddy with a Galaxy or Xperia because of their amazing gallery apps. Now, prepare to show off your gallery to [...]

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[iPhone, iPad] Quickly note down ideas or reminders with Catch Notes

Roshan October 4, 2012 0

20121005-002949.jpgCatch Notes from Catch.com enables you to quickly jot down your ideas and capture them for later. Never forget that “eureka” moment again, with Catch Notes.

What is it and what does it do

Main Functionality

Catch Notes is basically a note taking app where you can store any [...]

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[iPhone, iPad] Quickly type words by swiping with Swype Input Method

Roshan October 4, 2012 5

20121005-013506.jpgOne of the innovative features introduced by Android is the swipe input method. Some love it while some hate it. If you are of the former group, the app Swipe Input Method – Swipe to Type is for you. But after using this app, you might shift to the latter![...]

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[iPhone, iPad] Give your photos a twisty caption with I’d Cap That

Roshan October 3, 2012 0

20121003-212336.jpgYou might have guessed by the name of the app — I’d Cap That — that this app allows you to add your own caption to your photos. If so, you got it wrong. Actually all the captioning is done by the app itself and not by us. The app [...]

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[iPhone] Watch YouTube videos with Play Tube

Roshan October 3, 2012 1

YouTube is the largest video sharing site in the world — 6 hrs of content is uploaded each minute to YouTube. With the ever-shining YouTube on one hand and the removal of native YouTube app from iOS 6 on the other, YouTube apps have sprouted in the App Store like [...]

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[iPhone, iPad] InstaCollage lets you merge and create collages with images

Roshan October 3, 2012 2

With the Instagram waves hitting the shores, a large number of similar and supporting apps like Viddy, Textagram, etc. were born. Another one of these babies is InstaCollage Pro – Pic Frame & Pic Caption for Instagram FREE.

What is it and what does it do

Main Functionality

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[iPhone, iPad] Turn your videos and photos into movies with Splice Video Editor

Roshan October 3, 2012 2

As the name suggests, Splice Video Editor helps to edit videos on your iPhone and, unlike the name suggests, Splice does more than just trimming and joining your video. Surely, you are not going to make a Martin Scorsese from your videos, but you get what you need.[...]

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[iPhone, iPad] Pulse News brings you news, blog, and magazine feeds in one app with a beautiful interface

Roshan October 2, 2012 0

Are you crazy about certain niches like sports or technology or current affairs? Do you wake up in the morning and surf the web to read all the stories you can find? Do you want to keep updated about news at all times? Take a breath, because Pulse News[...]

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