Apps

Best iPhone and iPad apps for professional photographers

By Leanna Lofte, Friday, May 24, 2013 a 8:56 pm

As a professional photographer, the iPhone and iPad can be excellent tools for your business. You are probably already aware that there's a lot of great apps out there focused on editing photos, but if we're being real, as a professional, you're not going to use them. However there are many other great apps that can help compliment your business, and we've rounded up some of our favorites.

Best travel and vacation companion apps for iPhone and iPad

By Allyson Kazmucha, Friday, May 24, 2013 a 6:04 pm

Whether you're planning a vacation or travel frequently for pleasure or business, there are literally hundreds of apps available in the App Store that deal with all aspects of travel. Everything from airport and transit guides to vacation home finders and more can be found. If you're looking for the absolute best ones, here's a list of the ones we'd highly recommend checking out.

Take the fight to those galactic pigs as Angry Birds Space goes free for iPhone and iPad

By Richard Devine, Friday, May 24, 2013 a 1:32 pm

This weeks App Store free app of the week is Rovio's Angry Birds Space for both iPhone and iPad. If for whatever reason you haven't tried this particular version of the smash hit bird flinging adventure, both regular and HD versions are now free for the week.

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Propellerhead's ReBirth for iPhone headed for death

By Peter Cohen, Friday, May 24, 2013 a 11:24 am

Sad news from Propellerhead, the makers of Reason and other excellent music software for Mac and iOS: They're planning to stop selling and supporting ReBirth for iPhone effective June 1st, according to "Synthhead" at Synthopia.

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1Password 4 for the Mac on the way, sign up to beta test it now!

By Richard Devine, Friday, May 24, 2013 a 4:56 am

The new 1Password 4 for Mac is on the way, and you can sign up to help test it out in the private beta now! 1Password 4 launched for iOS in late 2012 and brought a stack of new features to the popular password management tool, that now finally will be on the way to the desktop version.

The Loop Magazine #2 hits (virtual) shelves, and you might just recognize some of the writers...

By Rene Ritchie, Thursday, May 23, 2013 a 3:12 pm

My iPhone rang. I answered. There was the laugh. The one that emanates from the beard. "Hi Jim!" I was then told I'd be writing an article for The Loop Magazine and I'd have it done by Sunday. I was and I did, and Jim and Peter were crazy enough not to reject it. So here we are. Issue 2.

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Instapuzzle for iPhone review: Unscramble your Instagram photos in this fun puzzler

By Leanna Lofte, Thursday, May 23, 2013 a 2:39 pm

Instapuzzle for iPhone is a fun little game that cuts up Instagram photos into little square, scrambles them, and leaves it to you reassemble. The goal is to put the photo back together in as little moves and as quickly as possible.

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Evernote updates brings reminders to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac

By Joseph Keller, Thursday, May 23, 2013 a 12:49 pm

Evernote for iPhone, iPad, and Mac have been updated today, adding a feature long requested by many users: reminders. Users can now click or tap the small alarm clock icon to add a reminder to any of their notes, which will pin those notes to the top of their note list in a new Reminders section, which can be manually reordered.

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Mailbox for iPad available now!

By Richard Devine, Thursday, May 23, 2013 a 9:17 am

We knew it was coming, but now Mailbox for iPad is here! Released today into the App Store, Mailbox for iPad provides the same great email experience as the iPhone version but optimized for the larger screen. The iPad version comes by way of an update to the main app.

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Voice search coming to Google Chrome Omnibox on iOS

By Richard Devine, Thursday, May 23, 2013 a 5:49 am

An update is due to hit for Google Chrome on iOS in the coming days, and with it we'll see their new voice search capabilities added to the Omnibox. Having just rolled out a similar feature to Google Chrome for Mac -- albeit using the Google home page instead -- it seems the iOS version is next on the list.