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Review: Airfoil 4, a flexible audio streaming solution

Posted on 26 Dec 2010 by Thomas

Airfoil ($25) is a great solution for using Apple’s AirPlay technology to its fullest. The tech needs a fairly solid wireless network to work seamlessly, but provided you’ve got one, Airfoil is an amazingly simple way to sling audio around your house to AirPlay-capable speakers and iOS devices. AIRFOIL AND …

News: Taptivate Releases Social Networking App Friends

Posted on 18 Dec 2010 by Renkman

Image: source The Folks over at Taptivate released the much anticipated Friends app this week.  The premise of this Social Networking app is to have one place to collect and display all the feeds your friends are posting on about their lives.  You can view one social network at a …

Review: Tunes Remote for iPhone and iPad

Posted on 08 Dec 2010 by Thomas

[Update 12/12: after the publishing of this review the price of Tunes Remote for iPhone and iPad was reduced to $0.99.] Tunes Remote ($1.99 for the iPhone; the iPad version is a separate $1.99) offers all the functionality of Apple’s free Remote app, but in reverse. That is to say …

iSource Picks of the Week

Posted on 03 Dec 2010 by Renkman

 Picks of the Week  Today at iSource we are introducing a new weekly series called Picks of the Week.  Each week our writers will showcase some of our favorite Apple products to share with you, our readers. These will be a selection of some of our favorite things, and hopefully …

ReaddleDocs Document/Attachment Manager, Free for a Limited Time

Posted on 12 Nov 2010 by Renkman

For all of you out there looking for a great file sharing/management application, ReaddleDocs, version 2.2.0 for the iPhone and iPod Touch (normally $4.99) is free until Monday.  An all in one document reader, ReaddleDocs requires iOS 3.0 or later.  Hit the jump for a list of features Outstanding PDF …

Quick snapshot: Where’s My Phone?

Posted on 09 Nov 2010 by AliciaB

I’m referring to a newly released app called “Where’s my iPhone?” that solves the everyday problem, at least in my house, namely, where did I put my darned iPhone (works also for iPod touch). Is it in the car? In the bathroom? In my coat?

Star Walk’s 2nd Birthday – Contest Winners

Posted on 08 Nov 2010 by Jay

Thanks to all who took part in this contest, and especially the folks at Vito Technology for their generosity! And the winners of the 3 promotional codes for Solar Walk (celebrating Star Walk’s 2nd Birthday) are… Amber, milander, and Rodney! Winners – keep an eye on your Inboxes and spam folders, as …

Happy Birthday Star Walk: v5.0 Announced and a Contest Giveaway!

Posted on 06 Nov 2010 by Jay

Three Free Promo Codes for Star Walk Astronomy Guide To Be Won Contest Deadline: Monday, November 8 – 1:00PM US Central The generous folks at Vito Technology are celebrating the 2nd Birthday of their iPhone version of Star Walk (reviewed here)! Star Walk is either an iPad or iPhone 3Gs/4 friendly app …

Apple Updates iBooks, Now Supports Audio and Video

Posted on 21 Jul 2010 by Alex Jordan

Apple has updated the iBooks application to now support the embedding of audio and video content into digital books. iBooks, of course, now runs on the iPhone and iPod touch, in addition to the iPad, all courtesy of the iOS 4 update. Apple Release Notes: – Double-tap an image within …

4 Free iPhone Apps for Kids

Posted on 29 Jul 2009 by AliciaB

As the blog title suggests, here are 4 app picks for kids, currently available for free on the App Store. 1. ABC for me Where was this app when I was teaching English to German-speaking kids here in Austria? ABC for me makes creating alphabet, number and other picture books …