Tag Archives: iphone apps

The Daily – the first ever iPad-only newspaper – has now got an iPhone version. The new iPhone app is available now in the App Store. It’s a free app but The Daily are still touting that existing iPad subscribers get the app for free. I’m a subscriber so I’m …

Drafts comes from a very good iOS developer and looks like it should be quite a handy iPhone app. The developers, Agile Tortoise, are the creators of the excellent Terminology (dictionary and thesaurus combo) app. Drafts is their latest project and the app is set to hit the App Store …

Thrillcall Live Music is quite a promising looking iPhone app for music discovery and purchasing of tickets to local live music events. Here’s a slice of its App Store intro: We put show listings and purchasing power in the palm of your hands:* Get up to the minute, accurate music …

Shazam for iPhone, the excellent song identifier app, has been updated today – to Version 5.0.0. Here are the the biggest changes in this update: ○ Lightning fast tagging and recognition ○ Instant listening on start-up ○ Start-up time over a second quicker That second item has been on my …

This looks like big fun. Firemint is set to release ‘the next evolution of Firemint’s genre-defining #1 hit – Flight Control’ – and it’s called Flight Control Rocket. Here’s a little more teaser text from the developers: The classic Flight Control experience – intuitive path-drawing, dynamic content and Impending Collision …

It looks like progress on Sparrow for iPhone, the Sparrow mail app for the iPhone, is moving along at a good rate. I posted around 6 weeks ago on this, and at that time the developers had posted an image of the app and a status bar showing it as …

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Evernote – one of the very best and most powerful notes apps for iOS – has been updated again this week, to Version 4.1.6. The two big items in the change list are the ability to stop sharing notes and a new rich text editor for iPads running iOS 5. …

Gmail’s back in the App Store. The official Gmail native app for iPhone and iPad that is. The Gmail app originally hit the App Store, briefly, back on November 2. It was rapidly pulled though due to problems with notifications and app startup errors relating to those. It was an …

Shazam – the popular song-identifying / music discovery app – has been updated this week, to Version 4.8.0. The headline change in the update is the addition of the LyricPlay feature to the free app (it was previously available in the premium versions). Here’s a quick intro for LyricPlay: Full-screen …

  Every once in a while an app comes along that does things a little bit differently. We’ve all seen a gazillion apps which let you create shortcuts on your home screen. But in almost all of those apps you were simply creating shortcuts to your wife, girlfriend, or some …