Fotopedia Heritage
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- Category: Best iPad Travel App Reviews
- Published on Sunday, 25 September 2011 07:20
| App Store category: Travel | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 9/10 |
Celebrate the beauty of our world! This app was recently selected as one of the top 50 apps of all time in Apple’s new Hall of Fame. With 25,000 awe-inspiring photos, this much loved app has been called the world’s largest photo book, an inspiring travel guide, an entertaining teaching device and even a bed-time relaxation tool.
Created in cooperation with the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, Fotopedia Heritage provides a virtual passport to the hundreds of sites that constitute the world’s collective cultural and natural human legacy.
Enjoy and share a daily dose of stunning views with these fun features:
- Point-of-Interest Descriptions - Learn about each World Heritage site with thorough descriptions by the UNESCO and Wikipedia.
- Travel Planning - Keep track of destinations in Favorites and save time with direct access to TripAdvisor.
- Instant Slideshow - Transform your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch into an endless, beautiful photo frame.
- Wallpaper - Choose from thousands of high-resolution photos for use on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch.
- Social Media - Share your favorite images via email, Facebook and Twitter.
- Search & Navigation - Explore the beauty of our world effortlessly with Smart Tags, Smart Previews, Search boxes and Interactive Maps.
- Shuffle - Shuffle and your journey will never be the same. Shaking your device may be the fastest way to travel the world.
- Retina Display - Experience the beauty of our world as a spectacular visual experience.
eBay for iPad
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- Category: Best iPad Lifestyle App Reviews
- Published on Sunday, 18 September 2011 06:42
| App Store category: Lifestyle | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 8/10 |
eBay is now open for business anytime, anywhere on the Apple iPad! With a brand new simple interface optimized specifically for the features of the iPad, eBay members will enjoy a new rich search experience with seamless transitions, no pages, to buy and pay for items. Integrated access to My eBay makes it easy for members to quickly check on an auction or monitor sales activity from wherever their iPad has taken them. The eBay iPad experience is streamlined, colorful, and simpler than ever before!
1 million FREE Books – Read Kobo eBooks!
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- Category: Best iPad Books App Reviews
- Published on Wednesday, 14 September 2011 12:20
| App Store category: Books | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 9/10 |
Download this FREE app and start reading millions of free and affordable eBooks from the palm of your hand. Read everything from the hottest new releases to popular classics, plus stay top of current news and trends with newspaper and magazine subscriptions. With Kobo, reading on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch couldn't be easier.
Great reasons to try Kobo:
- Make reading more fun and social with Reading Life™.
- Share passages, notes, awards and more to Facebook and Twitter!
- Read websites, blogs, and other online content with Instapaper.
- Add books to your library from e-mail, the web, or your Dropbox or iDisk account.
- Look up unfamiliar words in the dictionary or Wikipedia and Google with a simple finger press.
- Get the latest news and trends with newspaper and magazine subscriptions.
- Customize your reading experience.
- Enjoy library synchronization across all your Kobo apps.
The 911 Memorial: Past, Present and Future
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- Category: Best iPad News App Reviews
- Published on Sunday, 04 September 2011 09:09
| App Store category: News | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 10/10 |
The application: "The 9/11 Memorial: Past, Present, and Future" is a unique opportunity to hold history in your hands.
Explore the construction of the Twin Towers. View videos of the site long before 9/11. Connect with the the day of 9/11/01 as it unfolds. And then, get an insider's view of "Reflecting Absence" Architect Michael Arad's powerful Memorial Plaza and twin Pools.
- Exclusive interview with the creator of the Memorial, along with his sketches and photographs.
- More than 40 videos, over an hour of original content, site tours, museum updates, and animations.
- Over 400 high-resolution photographs, including large artifacts at Hanger 17, rare site construction images, and the landscaping of an urban forest with 400 white swamp oak trees.
- Links to share, post, and connect with the National September 11th Memorial Museum site.
Google Earth
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- Category: Best iPad Travel App Reviews
- Published on Saturday, 20 August 2011 09:21
| App Store category: Travel | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 7/10 |
Hold the world in the palm of your hand. With Google Earth for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, you can fly to far corners of the planet with just the swipe of a finger. Explore the same global satellite and aerial imagery available in the desktop version of Google Earth, including high-resolution imagery for over half of the world's population and a third of the world's land mass.
With Google Earth, you can:
- Navigate the world with a swipe of your finger
- Swipe with two fingers to adjust your view to see mountainous terrain
- Show the Panoramio layer and browse the millions of geo-located photos from around the world
- View geo-located Wikipedia articles
- Use the Location feature to fly to your current location
- Search for cities, places, and business around the globe with Google Local Search
StumbleUpon!
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- Category: Best iPad Entertainment App Reviews
- Published on Friday, 19 August 2011 08:45
| App Store category: Entertainment | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 9/10 |
StumbleUpon is a discovery engine that finds the best of everything that is out there on the web, recommended just for you. With a touch of the Stumble button, or swipe of the iPad screen, you’ll discover photos, videos and web pages recommended by friends and people sharing your interests. StumbleUpon learns what you like, so you only see what's interesting to you from across the web.
With the iPad and iPhone apps, you can sit back and discover web pages wherever you are. See what others have liked as you explore web pages in any of your interests or top recommendations in Photos, Videos and News. Connect with friends by being the first to share content you like via email, StumbleUpon, Facebook or Twitter.
IMDb Movies & TV
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- Category: Best iPad Entertainment App Reviews
- Published on Wednesday, 10 August 2011 09:52
| App Store category: Entertainment | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 9/10 |
Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your must-see list and rate your favorite movies and TV shows! IMDb is the world’s largest collection of movie, TV and celebrity info. We aim to list every detail about every movie and TV show ever made, including who was in it, who made it, the plot, user ratings, trailers, photos, reviews, quotes, goofs, trivia and much more. Over 1.5 million movie and TV titles. Over 3.2 million celebrities, actors, actresses, directors and crew members.
Look up:
- Movie showtimes at theaters near you
- TV listings for your timezone
- Recaps of TV shows from last night
- Upcoming movies
- Latest entertainment news from hundreds of media outlets, DVD releases
- Popular movies
Explore Popular Charts:
- Best Picture award winners
- Top-rated movies of all time
- Most popular movies, celebrities of the day
- Lowest-rated movies of all time
- Most popular movies by genre, TV shows
- US box office results
- Celebrity birthdays
View:
- Movie trailers
- User reviews for movies and TV shows
- Critic reviews for movies and TV shows
- Quotes, trivia and goofs about movies, TV shows and celebrities
- Your browse and search history on IMDb
Pulse News for iPad
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- Category: Best iPad News App Reviews
- Published on Saturday, 06 August 2011 14:02
| App Store category: News | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 0/10 |
One of only 50 apps in the App Store Hall of Fame, Pulse is a beautiful application that makes reading news fun and engaging. Pulse takes your favorite websites and transforms them into a colorful and interactive mosaic. Tap on an article to see a clean and elegant view of the news story. Save stories for reading later across all platforms or sync them with Instapaper, Read it Later and Evernote. Sharing a story via Facebook, Twitter and email is as easy as two taps. So good, the application is featured in the App Store HALL OF FAME!
- All your content in one place: So easy to add any content you want - from major publishers to blogs to social networks.
- Dual view: For each article on Pulse, you can switch between a clean summary of the article or go to the website directly. When you tap on an article, both are ready to view, almost instantly!
- Offline sync: No internet? No problem. Pulse loads the news stories you read, and makes them available wherever you are.
- Save Stories: Collect your favorite stories using your Pulse.me account and then sync them to send to Instapaper, Read it Later, Evernote and Reader, all in one tap.
- News discovery: Pulse features new publishers each week. You can also search for a news source by simple keywords.
- Easy share: Found an interesting news article? Sharing a news story on Pulse via Email, Facebook, and Twitter is as easy as two taps.
- Integration with Reader: Pulse allows you to directly import all your RSS feeds from Reader. Your stories are synced with your Reader account.
AccuWeather Free for iPad
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- Category: Best iPad Weather App Reviews
- Published on Wednesday, 03 August 2011 08:10
| App Store category: Weather | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 9/10 |
With AccuWeather Free for iPad, your location is pinpointed using the latest in GPS technology at just one click. From there, you have the most detailed, accurate, and up-to-date weather news and information at your fingertips. AccuWeather Free for iPad has all of the reliable, free features that you need to plan your day! Accurate, localized forecasts for global locations. Updated every hour, forecasts include the most detailed hourly forecasts for each of the next twenty-four hours plus day and night weather forecasts, news, and information for the next fifteen days – all available in 22 different languages. Multiple weather views, including animated Google™ maps, radar, and satellite, and videos. We have new, broadcast quality, city, regional, national, and international weather videos available every day that range from sports-related weather news to severe weather news.
Skype for iPad
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- Category: Best iPad Social Networking App Reviews
- Published on Wednesday, 03 August 2011 06:45
| App Store category: Social Networking | |
| Current price: free app | Our rating: 9/10 |
Bring your Skype contacts closer with full screen video at your fingertips. Beautiful and simple, this is Skype built especially for the iPad. Call, video call, or instant message anyone on Skype. Plus, if you add a little Skype Credit, call landlines and mobiles at really low rates. If you already have a Skype account, your Skype contacts will automatically be there on your iPad. We’ve made adding new Skype contacts really easy.
Once they’re in your Contact list, call, video or instant message them in one touch. Skype for iPad works over Wi-Fi or 3G (operator data charges may apply). Call Skype contacts on their iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, PC, Mac and even Skype enabled TVs. Talk face-to-face or show what you’re seeing with front and back-facing cameras. Use Skype for iPad to call anyone else on Skype – and enjoy near CD quality (SILK) sound. Instant message and add emoticons to personalize your messages.
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