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Spotify for Apple iPad launches
3 weeks ago | POSTED IN iPad
As music streaming services go, Spotify probably snaps the top spot not only in popularity, but availability. Alongside the desktop client, the service is available in app form on a multitude of mobile devices and OSs including Symbian and Windows Phone and with the company's latest push, we've seen updates and new features bolster the versatility available to users too. Earlier today, Spotify started spreading the word, their iPad app was finally ready for release and about time too...
Best iPad newspaper apps
1 month ago | POSTED IN iPad
Thanks to the abundance of free news on the internet and the rise in popularity of smartphones, newspapers have seen a huge drop in sales over the last decade. But since the launch and huge success of the iPad, papers have been thrown a lifeline and the ability to charge subscriptions for iPad editions. Creating for the iPad brings challenges, particularly at the design stage, where every page has to be designed twice to suit dual reading formats: landscape and portrait. But the beauty of...
iPad 3: Top 5 camera apps
1 month ago | POSTED IN iPad
The next iPad, expected to be announced this evening will more than likely sport a considerably better camera than the iPad 2. Why? Two reasons. The first and most obvious being the performance of the camera on the iPad 2 - it left a lot to be desired. Second, competition from other tablets is hotting up and cameras seem to be an area other slates are slamming the iPad 2. The rumours have been suggestive with reports of 8-megapixel sensors being what most people are predicting, with some even...
iMovie for new iPad Review
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
When the new iPad updated it's creativity apps, including: iPhoto, Garage Band and iMovie. The iMovie app has been around for some time now and has always focused on delivering a user-friendly, capable movie editor to the masses. With intuitive templates adding quick and yet charming accents to your video, combined with touch-intuitive UI and included soundtracks. It's recently been updated to support 1080p video capture on the new iPad, from the offset, iMovie makes the perfect...
Netflix iPad app update released with HD video “to follow”
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
Since the launch of the new iPad with its Retina display and HD capabilities, we have been itching for an app update like this. Netflix have announced on twitter that it will soon be streaming HD films and TV shows via its iPad app – yippie! Once this update goes live, the film-watching experience on the iPad will be significantly improved and we may even see the family huddled around its screen rather then the bigger one you have in the living room. Netflix has also released an...
iPhoto for new iPad review
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
iPhoto for Apple’s iPad was one of the first apps to be shown off taking advantage of the better than HD display on the new iPad. After spending some time with the £2.99 application on the iPad HD, we’ve loaded it with 18-megapixel images, made journals and edited pictures in a bid to share our experiences with you and wrap our iPhoto journey up with a conclusive opinion. Apple also updated iMovie, check out our review here. You have a Canon 60D for example, 18-megapixel...
Angry Birds Space is now available for download on iOS and Android
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
Great news for Angry Birds fans this morning as Rovio's latest installment in the Angry Birds saga has been launched - welcome Angry Birds Space. The game is available for download on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Android, plus it'll be available on Mac and PC. In true Rovio-marketing style, the team has also made a number of merchandise pieces available for the launch, including animation and books. It will also be hosting a variety of launch events for fans in Beijing, Helsinki, Hong...
App Friday: London Bus Checker
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
Anyone who has ever used a London bus knows all about the frustrations that accompany TFL's four wheeled roadster. Irregular service, four buses in the wrong direction before yours arrives and confusing stop locations can all help frustrate and grate on those who live in London and baffle visitors to the capital. These frustrations could soon be a thing of the past thanks to the London Bus Checker application. The app is also available for Android (which we tested) and Apple iOS. Start...
Video: Sky Sports for iPad updated with F1 companion app
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
Sky has re-branded its Sky Sports News app for iPad, it's now called Sky Sports for iPad and includes a Sky Sports F1 companion app, with unique content and live feeds from the races, designed to be used with Sky’s news F1 channel. Named the F1 ‘Race Control’ companion experience, this element of the app aims to enhance the experience of watching F1 on the television. What’s really exciting about the app are the live features, adding an extra dimension to the race...
Best new iPad 3 apps
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
The new iPad has officially landed, and after months of speculation (twelve of 'em), Apple fans have been treated to a beefed up graphics chip and the same gorgeous Retina Display found on the iPhone 4S and iPod Touch. Below we've picked out the very prettiest apps to take advantage of the new iPad's fantabulous new screen. Think we've missed a gem? Let us know in the comments below. Games Infinity Blade Dungeons The poster child of iPad gaming, Infinity Blade's latest...
Apple updates iMovie, GarageBand and iWork
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
Alongside the new iPad, iOS 5.1 and iPhoto for iPad, Apple unveiled updates to the iMovie and GarageBand iPad apps. These have been upgraded to make the most out of the hardware of the new iPad. The new Apple iPad: iMovieiMovie allows you to put together HD video creations shot on your new iPad’s 1080p HD capable camera. As well as being able to add background music like before you can now drop in visual effects from templates such as ‘Romance,’ ‘Fairy Tale’ and...
iPhoto for iPad: Photo editing tools and sharing options
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
Alongside iOS 5.1 and the new iPad, Apple has taken the wraps off of iPhoto for iPad. A new comprehensive photo editing suite for the iPad, this app lets you automatically enhance and fine tune pictures with a large degree of tools and settings. With iPhoto for iPad you’ll have the option of taking out shadows, removing red eye, sharpening and softening with select tools applied to specific areas. Tapping to focus on an area allows you to get up close and make cosmetic adjustments. Then...
The Sun for iPad - App review
2 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
The Sun app for iOS has been released for both the iPad and iPhone and with tonights likely reveal of the Apple iPad 3, we're kicking off our Sun-down with a look at the tablet version. With pricing for the iPad being free for a 30-day trial, then £4.99 a month, the application offers great value for money considering the amount of content on offer. With two attractive, intuitive user interfaces to boot, it certainly gives you options but does it come together well? When you turn on...
Best Restaurant Apps
3 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
You mean you still haven't booked a table yet? If you're in quick need of a restaurant for tonight then digging out your iPhone or Android phone and installing these apps could very well save your Valentine's Day. Restaurants apps typically GPS to detect restaurants nearby or whichever location you choose, you can get opening times, pricing information, photographs and even make bookings. With so many apps to choose from it can be hard to find the most useful. Here’s our...
Valentine's Day offer: Gameloft slashes Android, iPhone and iPad game prices
3 months ago | POSTED IN iPad
Gameloft has announced it will be cutting the price of a wide selection of apps to celebrate Valentines Day, titles include: Prince of Persia and Hero of Sparta, across the iPad and iPhone and Android devices. Nine games area available for the Apple iPad 2 and seven for the Apple iPhone/iPod Touch. 69p will get you Prince of Persia: Warrier Within, Brain Challenge and Rayman 2: The Great Escape. Android owners haven’t been left out either, with some high definition games available for the...
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