This week's app roundup.
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7 can't-miss apps: Mr. Robot, Musical.ly, Procreate and more 0
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Unite Twitter, Facebook And More With Your iPhone Contacts Using Smartr Contacts 0
January 24th at 7:47am / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsXobni has brought its Smartr Contacts service to the iPhone today, which a new app that is likely to change the way in which you handle your contacts list forever. The service takes the pain out of maintaining your contacts list by creating profiles for everyone you’ve ever contacted using your emails, calendars, and social networks. It also puts a face to every name and even keeps track of your recent communication history.
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5 Best New Apps Worth Downloading This Week 0
February 18th at 4:30pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsFrom the risque to the semi-offensive, there were many interesting new arrivals in app stores this week. We sorted through them to find the apps we could actually imagine...
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HOW TO: Plan the Perfect Thanksgiving With the Help of Social Media 0
November 20th at 1:05pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsMollie Vandor is the product manager for Ranker.com where she likes to make lists about reading, eating and bad-TV-watching. She's also the media director for Girls in...
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OneNote for iPhone Review: Overly Simple Note Taking 0
January 19th at 2:30pm / GigaOM / 0 opinionsYesterday, Microsoft launched its first Office app for iOS, a mobile version of the digital notebook application OneNote. If you’ve never heard of it, it may be because you’re using the Mac version of Office, which lacks OneNote, greatly reducing the usability of the iOS app.
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4sqwifi: Find Nearby WiFi Passwords 0
November 13th at 12:27pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsYou know how it is – you’re desperate to get online in an unfamiliar place but with only secured WiFi hotspots around you. You don’t have their passwords, so what…
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Good Deal: 50 percent off OmniFocus productivity app for Mac and iPad 0
June 12th at 5:50am / The Verge / 0 opinionsMac and iOS developer The Omni Group is dropping the price on the iPad and OS X versions of its OmniFocus productivity and task management app by 50 percent; to $39.99 and $19.99, respectively. The app is designed around David Allen’s Getting Things Done approach to productivity, and lets you quickly dump new tasks into an inbox, then organize them later; for example, turning them into larger, multi-step projects or filing them into a "Tickler" folder to peruse when you have time. The idea is to keep...
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Idea Flight for iPad 0
June 1st at 10:01pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsImagine you have a presentation to show off but instead of using a projector and paper print outs, you're using iPads. Why? Because with Idea Flight for iPad, you can control what everyone gets to see on their iPad. Idea Flight, Free, iPad. At the core, Idea Flight is like a screen sharing app for iPad. But it's really smart for business people who often find themselves stuck in meetings. Instead of printing out a zillion pages of documents and graphs for each person to thumb through, you just upload...
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Daily App Deals: Get Note & Share for iOS for 99¢ in Today’s App Deals 1
April 23rd at 9:30pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsThe Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. Note & Share (iTunes) Previously $3.99, now 99¢. Note & Share for iOS lets you share text, including links, to any combination of services like Evernote, Twitter, email or SMS. It can also save and sync your notes as text files in Dropbox, and it's big in Japan. Get it for 99¢. (via Apps-aholic) iOS iOS
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Daily App Deals: Get Daily Ab Workout for Android for Free in Today’s App Deals 0
March 1st at 10:30pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsThe Daily App Deals post is a round-up of the best app discounts of the day, as well as some notable mentions for ones that are on sale. Daily Ab Workout (Amazon Appstore) Previously 99¢, now Free. Daily Ab Workout for Android features three full abdominal workout routines, five to ten minutes each, demonstrated by a personal trainer. Get it for Free. (via LogicBuy) iOS iOS
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Gmail for iOS Gets Mercifully Smoother Scrolling and Handy Image Saves 0
July 31st at 5:20pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsGoogle has rolled out a minor update to Gmail for iOS. Version 1.3 includes faster scrolling and animation (thankfully) on the iPhone and iPod touch. Additionally, now you can save photo attachments to your library the same way you save images from Facebook on your phone, by simply touching and holding. Google has also mended some bugs, and these aren't a huge changes, but they're definitely positive ones.
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This Week’s Must-Have iOS Apps: Drafts, Ecoute, Facebook & More 0
August 26th at 6:00am / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsKicking off this week’s must-have apps roundup is a fantastic text editor called Drafts, which has quickly become my favorite on iOS. We’ve also included a great alternative music app called Ecoute; the latest Facebook app, which has been rewritten from the ground up; and a third-party web browser that prides itself on being super speedy.
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This Week’s Must-Have iOS Apps: The Magazine, Taskbox, Recall & More 0
October 14th at 6:00am / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsKicking off this week’s must-have apps roundup is a brand new Newsstand publication that’s “loosely about technology,” from Instapaper developer Marco Arment. We also have an awesome new email client that turns items in your inbox into tasks and to-dos, a great little iPhone app for remembering recommendations, the ultimate unarchiver, and more.
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Fantastical calendar app now available on iPhone for $1.99 0
November 29th at 11:38am / The Verge / 0 opinionsPopular Mac calendar app Fantastical is making the jump over to iOS today. Available as a $1.99 app, Fantastical is designed to make calendar management easier. The Mac version includes a handy creation bar, and the creators have opted to support event creation with dictation on the iPhone version....
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Apple issues major iOS 6 updates for nearly all of its apps 0
September 19th at 2:09pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsApple on Wednesday issued updates for nearly all of its iOS software to add support and new features taking advantage of the newly released iOS 6 operating system, as well as the forthcoming iPhone 5.
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Gmail for iOS relaunches with sleeker interface, new features 0
December 4th at 11:29am / Macworld / 0 opinionsGoogle on Tuesday relaunched its official Gmail app for iPhone and iPad, redesigning it with a sleeker user interface and an overall increase in, well, the app’s Googleness....
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A look inside Germany's startup industry: its startups, apps, entrepreneurs and VC's 0
January 23rd at 2:50pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsOver the next couple of weeks we’re planning TNW meetups in 12 countries around Europe to connect with our readers, interesting startups and investors. This, mixed with the insights of our editorial team, local experts and input from online Startup Awards nominations, will provide us with enough ammo to give you a solid overview of the tech scene, the successes, top apps, startups and investors....
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This Week’s Must-Have iOS Apps: Mailbox, AudioBox, Beastie Bay & More 12
February 9th at 7:04pm / Cult of Mac / 0 opinionsThis week’s must-have apps roundup kicks off with Mailbox, the best third-party mail client that’s available on iOS. If you haven’t already downloaded your copy and joined the queue, do it as soon as you can. Mailbox is accompanied by AudioBox, a new player for all of your cloud-based music; the latest game from Kairosoft, and more.
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Create a local file server with Kanex's meDrive 0
March 6th at 11:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsKanex's meDrive is supposed to make it easy to set up a file server on your home network. It’s a small device that you plug into your network router after you’ve attached your own USB storage device. But a few little quirks made using meDrive more trouble than it should’ve been....
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Mailbox e-mail client fills 1M reservations, adds 'shake to undo' in update 0
March 21st at 4:51pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsDropbox-owned Mailbox announced on Thursday that it has filled one million reservations as part of a rolling release to iPhone users, and is marking the event by issuing version 1.1 of the app which adds "shake to undo" to its feature set.
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SkyDrive for iOS update suggests Microsoft & Apple resolved their dispute 0
April 3rd at 8:31pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsAfter months of behind-the-scenes hold-ups, an update to SkyDrive for iOS arrived in the App Store on Wednesday, signaling that Microsoft and Apple have apparently made amends.
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Yahoo releases new weather and mail apps in second phase of rebuilding effort 1
April 18th at 1:00pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsRebuilding Yahoo will require "a series of sprints," CEO Marissa Mayer told investors this week during an earnings call. The first sprint "was all about getting people to believe in Yahoo," she said. The next phase, she said, "is all about building beautiful products and executing well against our business strategy." That phase begins today with the launch of two new apps....