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Capcom is bringing its classic fighting game Marvel vs. Capcom 2 to the iPhone. The publisher announced the mobile title is available now on Apple’s App Store, and works with the iPod Touch and iPad. The game features a Flick Button mechanic, which Capcom says will let players pull off more advanced attacks with swipes [...]
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In the Star Trek universe, the tricorder is a handheld device used by Kirk, Spock, and various red-shirted crew members to make detailed scans of unfamiliar planets and even less familiar life-forms. It can be used in sick bay to diagnose intergalactic patients, and in engineering to find which part of the warp core is …
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Apple is now accepting nominations for its annual Apple Design Awards given out during WWDC. Apps that are well-designed, state of the art, and innovative—and available via the App Store or Mac App Store—are eligible for consideration. Apple has been giving out its Apple Design Awards, or ADAs, since 1996. Every year the criteria used [...]
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By Katie Marsal Published: 12:21 PM EST (09:21 AM PST) A new rumor claims Apple is planning to release iPhoto ’12 on the Mac App Store this summer, with the new software bringing some of the features of iPhoto for iOS to the Mac. The rumor comes from anonymous sources who spoke with the Dutch [...]
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The industry just can’t stop analyzing the Instagram success story, and this month, it’s app store analytics firm Distimo’s turn to take a crack at it. The company, which typically releases reports revealing notable mobile app and app marketplace trends, has turned its focus to the rise of Instagram. In its latest report, Distimo looked [...]
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When the iPad first came out in 2010, the reviews were mixed. Tech-savvy reviewers, especially, put the iPad down for being a “toy” that no one could get “real work” done on. Apple had released the iWork suite for it already, including a word processor and spreadsheet. But the productivity apps didn’t sync well with [...]
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ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– PBS and WGBH today announced the first app from the PBS KIDS GO! series ARTHUR – D.W.’s Unicorn Adventure for iPhone and iPod touch, available now on the App Store. Funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and produced by WGBH, D.W.’s Unicorn Adventure encourages nutritious snacking for kids ages 4-6, [...]
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Apostek Software, developers of Slot Machine the best selling Casino game on App Store, follow-up their success with the newly launched World Of Video Poker, offering multiple poker formats, mini-games, daily bonuses and more in a novelty poker game for iOS. Cupertino, CA (PRWEB) April 23, 2012 Launched by Apostek Software, World Of Video Poker [...]
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Cloud Expo New York $500 Savings here! Interest is growing rapidly in “enterprise app stores” where software designers and users can share and consume IT applications. Such stores may be offered by hosting providers to onboard customers and partners to their cloud, or by an enterprise to facilitate collaboration among engineering teams. However, many stores [...]
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Looks like Apple might be loosening its grip even more on voice recognition apps? Or, it simply just feels that the competition is not as good as its own native Siri. We’ve just gotten word from Netherlands-based developer Sparkling Apps that its voice-response app, Voice Answer — rejected by Apple for nearly three months — [...]
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In-app purchasing is now available in Amazon’s Appstore. (Credit: Apple) Developers now have a new way to monetize their applications in Amazon’s Appstore. The e-retail giant announced today that the Amazon Appstore now allows developers to integrate in-app purchasing. Amazon plans to take 30 percent of the revenue generated from each transaction, matching Apple’s App [...]
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LONDON–(Marketwire -04/18/12)- HP (NYSE: HPQ – News) today announced a mobility platform for communications service providers (CSPs) that enables them to help enterprise customers increase productivity by supporting employee use of smartphones and tablets. The HP Enterprise Mobility platform enables enterprises to provide internal mobile applications (apps) to employees so they can access company data [...]
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By Georgina Prodhan LONDON | Sat Apr 21, 2012 9:44pm IST LONDON (Reuters) – Ads within smartphone applications such as the popular puzzle game Angry Birds are turning into a key driver for mobile advertising, as apps become the main distribution method for media on mobile phones, according to a report. In-app spending by advertisers [...]
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In case you missed it, the jailbreak-like application Bluetooth OnOff is still available in the iTunes App Store. Even though the app seems to be in violation of Apple’s App Store guidelines, it has managed to survive for six days now. It’s unknown whether Apple will pull the app or let it remain, but to [...]
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WebSpinner, LLC today announced a new contest to put user’s notes and drawings front and center in the App Store. PaperDesk users can submit their own designs in the contest, and if chosen, they will receive a Boxwave stylus of their choice, and have their artwork displayed to millions as one of the screen shots [...]
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Shazam wants to give you another way to sing along with your favorite songs. On Friday, a version of the popular music-recognition app was announced for the new iPad. Shazam for iPad [iTunes link] is available now in the App Store — and it’s free. The latest iPad app includes Retina display graphics and its [...]
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Charlottesville, VA (PRWEB) April 19, 2012 OpenQ, the leading solutions provider for enabling compliant collaboration with medical networks, announces another industry first with the release of MobileQ version 1.5 in the Apple iTunes App Store. MobileQ is an integrated solution for the iPad that provides a comprehensive suite of tools for pharmaceutical, biotech and medical [...]
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Remember that report from Flurry a few weeks back about iTunes being more profitable than Google Play or Amazon Appstore? That’s not what one app developer is reporting. Earlier this week TinyCo, a developer with games in all 3 app stores, analyzed some data from one of their games and posted it on their blog. [...]
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Apple is offering current MobileMe users still running older versions of OS X a free upgrade to Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6) in order to encourage them to migrate to iCloud. According to an e-mail seen by Macgasm that was sent to MobileMe users who have not yet migrated, those users can request a free Snow [...]
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Amazon is debuting an interesting new approach to cloud computing, the app store model. Specifically, it’s started offering several software solutions, along with the cloud hardware to run them, on a pay-as-you-go basis available via the newly introduced Amazon Web Services Marketplace. “Using the new AWS Marketplace, you can easily find, compare, and start using [...]