Every day dozens and dozens of new and updated apps and games hit the iOS and Mac App Stores. It's impossible to keep up with them all, but it's not impossible to pick out the very best. Here they are! Today we've got updates to Documents, a terrific document viewer with other capabilities, Real Racing, Uber, a new music production tool for iPads and much more!
New and updated iOS apps
RadarScope 2.2: Lets you view NEXRAD Level 3 and super resolution radar data. Now works in AirPlay mode on iPads. improves spotter network performance, and more. $9.99 - Download now
Rdio 2.5.10: Streaming music service that includes 25 million tracks. Includes offline play. Updated with Station Pages that include detailed information on artists in each station, recent listeners and related stations. New station artwork. Free - Download now
iMPC Pro: Akai and Retronyms' 64-track music production software for iPad. Brings the functionality of Akai Professional's Music Production Center to the iPad. Great for creating sample based music, multi-touch editing, trimming, and auditioning, 1,400 sound samples, too many features to list here. $12.99 - Download now
Munin: Guide Odin's raven messenger, transformed into a mortal girl by Loki. She must travel through the nine worlds of Yggdrasil to reclaim her lost feathers before she can return to Asgard. Side-scroller with rotating environments. $2.99 - Download now
Documents 5.1: Document viewer, PDF reader, download manager, music player, "read it later" and more. Adds background mode for music, ePub and FP2 ebook format support, supports Readdle add-ons including Scanner Pro and Printer Pro, improved UI, continuous scroll and more. Free - Download now
Real Racing 3 2.4.0: Realistic auto racing on real-world tracks featuring real-world cars. Adds "Classic Ferrari Showdown" vehicles: F40 and F50, more gold payouts and "Grip Fiends Series" races. Free - Download now
Uber 2.3.0: Get transportation via the popular ride-sharing service. Adds support for El Paso, Durham, Chapel Hill, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Fayetteville, Wilmington and Rio de Janeiro. Free - Download now
Avocado 2.1.0: A private and secure app for couples to stay connected. Adds Google Calendar sync, create multi-day events, easier access to camera, bug fixes and more. Free - Download now
New and updated Mac apps
Paperless 2.3.2: Helps you organize receipts and printed documents right on your Mac. Adds Retina display support, improves Optical Character Recognition (OCR) matching, fixes bugs. $49.95 - Download now
VMWare Fusion 6.0.4: Run Windows and other operating system software on your Mac without having to reboot a la Boot Camp. Updates OpenSSL library to improve security. $59.99 - Download now
More apps and updates?
If you try any of the apps or updates, let me know how they work for you. If you got any new or updated apps today that you loved, but don't see here, let us know about them!
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