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Give away: Appigo Todo for iPad brings task management to the bigger screen

By Rene Ritchie, Wednesday, May 12, 2010 a 2:00 pm

Appigo has just released Todo for iPad, and like Apple themselves, they've used the larger canvas for a more real-world inspired interface. Binders, pages, and pockets, oh my! For fans of Appigo Todo for iPhone, rest assured all your favorite features are here, they're just bigger than ever before. Appigo Todo for iPad currently on sale for $4.99 so if you've been waiting for it, jump on it now. [iTunes link]

All the features come fully loaded:

Sync with iCal (Wi-Fi required)
Sync with Outlook (Wi-Fi and Outlook 2003 or newer required)
Sync with Toodledo.com
Task reminder alerts (Wi-Fi or cellular data network required)
Projects and Checklists (subtasks)
Full Landscape Support
Notes on tasks with clickable phone numbers and URLs
Manage multiple tasks at once with multi-select
Full Calendar View for choosing Due Dates
Drag and Drop sorting
Contact, Email, SMS, Phone integration
Full Task Searching including notes
GTD support with Contexts and Tags
Repeating Tasks
Quick Add Task Entry
Task Sharing via Email (Import back into Todo)
Customizable App Badge
TextExpander touch snippet expansion support (SmileOnMyMac, LLC)

The great folks at Appigo have also been kind enough to give us a couple promo codes to pass on to you, so if you want in, leave a comment below telling us what's on top of your iPad to do list. Make sure to use a real email address, it won't be made public but we'll need it to send you a promo code. Also, promo codes still require a US iTunes account (Apple's rules, not ours).

More screenshots after the break!

LAST CHANCE: Five 1-year subscriptions to AT&T or Rogers Navigator powered by TeleNav

By Rene Ritchie, Friday, Apr 30, 2010 a 8:35 am

Spring has sprung and what better way to celebrate the great driving weather than teaming up with TeleNav to give away five (5) 1-year subscriptions to AT&T Navigator (for those of you in the US) or Rogers Navigator (for those of you in Canada).

Want? Great, all you have to do is head on over to Facebook and:

Become a fan of TeleNav
Become a fan of TiPb

(You must become a fan of both to qualify. We'll check!)

Give away starts now and ends Friday, April 30 at 12pm PT so get to it!

Legal stuff after the break...

Give-away: Five 1-year subscriptions to AT&T or Rogers Navigator powered by TeleNav

By Rene Ritchie, Monday, Apr 26, 2010 a 2:31 pm

Want? Great, all you have to do is head on over to Facebook and:

Become a fan of TeleNav
Become a fan of TiPb

(You must become a fan of both to qualify. We'll check!)

Give away starts now and ends Friday, April 30 at 12pm PT so get to it!

Legal stuff after the break...

TiPb Give-away: iMaxi iPad Case

By Georgia, Friday, Apr 16, 2010 a 1:09 pm

Remember the iMaxi iPad Case from Hiphandmaids that we took a look at just before the iPad launch? Well, Hip Handmaids were kind enough to send out one for editor extraordinaire, Rene! How did we select between the white and red 'lived in' versions? Our Twitter followers got to choose!

So stay with us after the break to see Rene unboxing the iMaxi iPad Case, to find out whether your votes got him the white or 'lived in' red version, and to see how you can get an iMaxi iPad Case of your very own. (That's right, we're doing a give-away!)

TiPb Give-Away: 15 MusicSkins for iPad

By Georgia, Tuesday, Apr 13, 2010 a 2:50 pm

MusicSkins, who makes some of the hottest skins around, has just unveiled their new line up for the iPad. Among the high quality, perfectly rendered skins are some of your favorite artists including The Beatles, Black Eyed Peas, Jay Z, AC/DC, Rihanna, Madonna, Bob Marley, The Grateful Dead, Kiss, Linkin Park, Taylor Swift and more. They're easy to apply to the back of your iPad so you can get just the custom look you want.

What's more -- to celebrate the unveiling, MusicSkins has kindly offered to give away 15 of their MusicSkins to our TiPb readers! Just head on over the the TiPb Forums and tell us which MusicSkin you most want for your iPad. (Check the link above to see the selection).

The give away starts now and ends Sunday, April 18th at 12pm PST. We’ll randomly pick the winners and let you know via PM (so be sure to check your messages!).

More MusicSkins for iPad pics after the break!

Element Case debuts Joule stand for iPad

By Rene Ritchie, Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010 a 11:45 pm

Element Case is looking meld stylish form with elegant function for their new hand-crafted, solid aluminum Joule stand for the iPad.

It'll work for either portrait or landscape (photo frame or movie watching), and comes in either polished metal or anodized black. You can even get your own custom coating and laser-etched logo.

Joule would normally set you back $129 but the kind folks at Element Case are offering the first 100 TiPb readers who place an order a cool $30 off -- just enter coupon code PRS2J4 at checkout and it's yours for $99.

Check it out and let us know what you think!

Crosswords for iPad give-away

By Rene Ritchie, Wednesday, Apr 7, 2010 a 3:51 pm

Hot on the heels of Dieter's epic review of Crosswords for iPad [$9.99 - iTunes link], the fine folks at Standalone, Inc have offered up some Promo Codes for TiPb readers.

Last chance to enter "Augment your Reality with Poynt Contest", win a shopping trip to New York, $2500!

By Staff, Tuesday, Apr 6, 2010 a 7:22 am

There's only one day left to enter the "Augment your Reality with Poynt Contest" for a chance to a trip for two to New York, NY valued at US$5,000 and US$2,500 spending money.

Poynt wants TiPb readers to help them celebrate the launch of their new iPhone app [iTunes link] -- and help them name their Augmented Reality feature. To enter, think of the very best name you can and go post it on the official thread in the TiPb Forums.

Read the full terms and conditions of the Contest (the "Official Rules").

If you haven't already, g

TiPb Give-Away: $150 SCOTTeVEST Gift Certificate (iPad Give-Away Qualifier)

By Rene Ritchie, Tuesday, Mar 23, 2010 a 4:32 pm

SCOTTeVEST makes serious gadget apparel for the serious gadget geek -- cases in point are their jackets which typically include a couple of iPhone and iPod touch friendly pockets (that let you see and control your device right through the translucent material) and the only pocket we're aware of big enough to carry an iPad.

And because this could no doubt come in handy to TiPb readers, SCOTTeVEST CEO Scott Jordan has graciously offered up a $150 gift certificate/credit for us to pass along to one of you.

All you have to do to enter is jump on over to the TiPb forums and leave a reply telling us in which SCOTTeVEST product you most want to store your iPhone, iPod touch, and/or iPad.

Give-away starts now and ends Sunday, March 28 at 12:00pm PT. Only one entry per person.

Oh, and every reply you leave on the Forum also counts as an entry for TiPb's big iPad give-away, so get going!

And just to make sure you appreciate just how much you can stuff into SCOTTeVEST, I'm re-embedding our TiPb Gear video after the break!

Augment your reality with Poynt and win a shopping trip to New York!

By Rene Ritchie, Tuesday, Mar 23, 2010 a 8:34 am

Poynt wants TiPb readers to help them celebrate the launch of their new iPhone app [iTunes link] -- and help them name their Augmented Reality feature. If your name is chosen for the feature, you'll win a trip for two to New York, NY valued at US$5,000 and US$2,500 spending money.

To enter, think of the very best name you can and go post it on the official thread in the TiPb Forums.

Details after the break!