Flipboard for iPhone Now Available
The popular iPad news reader app Flipboard has been updated and now supports iPhone. Flipboard is free and available in the App Store. Named Apple’s iPad App of the year and one of TIME’s…
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Need for Speed 2: Unleashed for iOS is Free Today
Need for Speed 2: Unleashed for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad is free right now. Get it now before the deal ends. The iPhone version is usually $2.99 and the iPad version is usually…
Domino’s iPad App Lets You Make a Pizza and Order it in Real Life
Domino’s Pizza started a new marketing campaign using the iPad. Their new app is called Domino’s Pizza Hero and is available for free in the App Store. With the app, you can make a pizza by…
Redesigned Netflix App Coming to iPad Soon
Netflix has announced that they are releasing a redesigned iPad app in the next few weeks. I’ve never been very happy with the current interface, so I’m looking forward to this update.…
Fake Jailbreak App Surfaces in App Store (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Apple has removed Jailbreak from the App Store. I think this is pretty funny, someone has created a universal iOS app called Jailbreak. It doesn’t say anywhere in the description…
Apple Store iPhone App Update Suports New Self-Checkout System for Retail Stores
Apple has updated its Apple Store app for iPhone with new support for self-checkout at the company’s retail stores. The app now allows customers visiting the any Apple retail store to scan…
Apple’s New Find My Friends App Now Available in App Store
Apple’s new Find My Friends app, which lets you easily locate your friends and family, is now available in the App Store. Find My Friends requires iOS 5, so unless you have a pre-release…
AirPort Utility for iOS Now Available in App Store
Apple has released a new iOS app today called AirPort Utility. The app allows you to administer AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express and Time Capsule base stations. AirPort Utility is available…
Facebook for iPad Finally Available
Facebook has finally released a native iPad app today, which comes as an update to the existing iPhone app, making it a universal iOS app. A native iPad app has been requested by users…
Apple Attempts to Save the Post Office with New Cards App
Apple was able to keep one of their announcements at the company’s “Let’s talk iPhone” event a secret. The one thing I don’t think anyone expected is a new app that sends out greeting cards…
Asphalt 6: Adrenaline for iOS Free Today
Gameloft’s popular racing game Asphalt 6: Adrenaline is free today for both iPhone and iPad. The iPhone version usually sells for $4.99 while the HD iPad version sells for $6.99. This deal…
TNT for IPad Now Available to Cable/Satellite TV Subscribers
TNT has released an iPad app that lets Cable/Satellite TV subscribers watch many of their popular shows. You can check episode guides, watch clips and behind-the-scenes videos, set schedule…
NBC for iPad Now Features Streaming of Full Length Episodes
If you’re tired of paying for Hulu Plus to watch your favorite NBC shows on your iPad, now you can watch them for free with the latest version of the NBC app. NBC updated the app to allow…
Screeny for Mac Free Today, Capture Videos or Images at Any Size
Screeny is an awesome Mac app that lets you easily capture videos or images at any size. Normally Screeny is priced at $14.99, but today it is available for free. Check it out in the Mac…
Facebook iPhone App Gets Update, Still no iPad Version
Facebook’s iPhone app has been updated to version 3.5 and includes some big updates. You can now tag friends from within the Update Status area along with changing sharing options. The…
New iPhone App Lets You Import Photos to Google+
Google Plus Photo Importer for iPhone lets you import photos from Facebook, Instagram, Flickr and Photobucket straight to your Google+ profile. The process is very fast, 100 photos in less…
RUMOR: Facebook to Announce iPad App at ‘f8′ on September 22
Facebook is holding its developer event, known as f8, on September 22nd. It’s expected they will announce a Facebook app for the iPad during the even. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had…
Starbucks Giving Away iPhone Apps with ‘Pick of the Week App’ Promotion
Apple and Starbucks have had a partnership for a while now so Starbucks customers can download free music tracks from the iTunes Music Store with “Pick of the Week” cards available at the…
Tab for Google+ Brings Google+ to Your Menu Bar
Tab for Google+ is a cool new Mac app that brings Google+ to your menu bar. It gives you quick access to your streams, photos, circles, profile and notifications. You can get Tab for…
Turn Off Annoying Changes in Lion with Lion Tweaks
Although Lion has some cool new features, some of the changes are just annoying. A new app called Lion Tweaks lets you easily turn on or off some of the new features in Mac OS X Lion 10.7.…
Skype Announces Lion Support and HD Video Calls
Today Skype announced Lion support and HD video calls with Skype 5.3 for Mac. HD video calls will work with Apple’s FaceTime HD camera, which comes on all the latest Macs. If you have an…
Google+ App Updated with iPad and iPod touch Support
Google has updated its Google+ iOS app with iPad and iPod touch Support. You can finally delete Huddles you’ve created between you and one other user. I’m not sure how this option was…
Apple Introducing Volume Purchasing for Busieness
Apple has notified developers that they are introducing volume purchasing in the App Store for business. Get ready today. Business customers will soon be able to buy your apps in volume.…
List of Compatible Cydia Apps for iPad 2
Now that JailbreakMe 3.0 has been released, GeoHot.ca is compiling a list of apps and tweaks from Cydia that work on iPad 2. They will be updating the list as more are tested. Check it out…