Tag: iPad apps
Our pick of the 6 best apps for science geeks – featuring the Cosmic Genome and Solar System for iPad
Science is the new Rock & Roll, or at least you'd be forgiven for thinking so after seeing the huge crowds that Professor Brian Cox can draw just by talking about the wonders of the universe. The iPad isn't short…
Shazam for iPad gets a makeover, adds Rdio integration and an interactive tagging map
Shazam have updated their iPad app, giving the music identification service on the tablet a new look and introducing new functionality. A new discovery homescreen has been added with a clearer layout for tag results, as well as improved social…
Star Command iOS release date set for May 2: Long wait for Kickstarter project comes to a close
Star Command, the long-awaited space ship strategy sim, will hit Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch on May 2. Sitting somewhere between an 8-bit Star Trek and Theme Hospital, the game lets you build your own starship, enlist its crew…
Why did Apple approve this money-guzzling Pokemon rip-off app?
UPDATE: Super Monster Bros By Adventure Time Pocket Free now seems to have been removed from the App Store. But a quick search sees that a near-identical title called 'Adventure Games Super Monster Bros Plus' is still on sale….
OFT investigating free-to-play apps that pressure children into premium purchases
Freemium and free-to-play mobile and web apps are to be investigated by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) over concerns that players are unwittingly running up substantial costs with them. Looking specifically at the marketing approach to children that these…
Amazon Cloud Player update brings improved iPad support
Amazon have updated the Amazon Cloud Player app, bringing new iPad and iPad Mini optimised features to the version for Apple tablets. Better accomodating the extra space afforded to Apple's tablet devices, the app allows users to access music stored…
Twitter's Vine officially launches: 6-second video sharing for iPhone
Vine, the Twitter video sharing app for iPhone teased earlier today, is now available to download. Vine allows users to create six-second videos, either from a single clip or as a montage of short clips, which are then shared to…
Vine, Twitter's Instagram for video rival iPhone app, almost ready for mass consumption
Twitter are thought to be nearing the launch of their new video sharing app Vine. The social networking site bought Vine, a video file-sharing start up last year, and the first fruit of the partnership (an iPhone app) is now…
Hot stuff – top 30 iPad apps, stunning NYE pics, the worst toys ever and more
The top 10 newspaper apologies of 2012 Loads of feelgood New Year's Eve pics 14 terrible toys – some very cool videos The 100 best goals of 2012 Classic GIF: Emmanuel Adebayor Hits Crossbar From Just Two Yards Out Got…
APP OF THE DAY: The Snowman and the Snowdog (iPhone / iPod / iPad)
On-the-go Christmas fun lands on the iPhone, iPod and iPad today in the shape of The Snowman and the Snowdog app. A free app companion to the animated sequel to the classic Christmas flick, you'll be flying through the air…