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Nickelodeon Joins Disney Apps on the iPad
Nickelodeon announced the release of two new iPad apps available in the App Store that are targeted to kids using the iPad. The two applications, Dora the Explorer and Daily Jigsaw for $4.99 and .99 respectively. Of the two apps, Dora looks to be the better (hence the higher price) with a lot of fun, creative things for kids to do on the iPad. Last week, Disney’s iPad announcement was that it would launch several paid and free applications for the iPad. Nickelodeon, bastion of all things kid-oriented (and purveyor of awesome sitcoms like Roseanne at night) are releasing two new iPad apps. … Read entire article »
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Lonely Planet iPad App: 1000 Ultimate Experiences
Another big name launches another application for the iPad as Lonely Planet releases it’s travel companion app, 1000 Ultimate Experiences. An image from Apple’s Website showing the Lonely Planet App 1000 Ultimate Experiences, based off the successful Lonely Planet title, is an iPad-ready applicationthat goes beyond typical travel guides. Lonely Planet packed this iPad app with tons of rich photos, video from Lonely Planet TV and all revolving around 1000 travel ideas for the avid venturer. True … Read entire article »
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Adobe Photoshop App Update Absent in iPad App Store
I was updating some apps on my iPhone through the App Store today, and I noticed that most of my apps were being iPad update readied. From large names to small apps, they were updated except for one very conspicuous name – Adobe. It’s no secret that Adobe Flash and iPad do not mix. It’s also no secret that Steve Jobs has said that HTML5 and open standards are the stronger of the languages, going so … Read entire article »
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Apple iPad iBooks – A Hands On Review
iBooks, the Apple bookstore for the iPad and iPhone has been released and according to this review by Mark Wilson there’s a lot that’s good balanced by a few bad things. In short, the readability on the iPad iBooks is spectacular but the store experience is not as clean as the normal AppStore or iTunes store experiences. iBooks is about an 18 meg download, and gives you access to over 30,000 free titles from Project Gutenberg, with other titles ranging from 99 cents up. Also, you can load in any ePub formatted book and be off and reading in no time. Apple believes iBooks is the future of e-reader technology, and Kindle reacted by releasing its own iPad Kindle application, but the winner is inevitably the one that comes already loaded on … Read entire article »
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