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Daily iPad App: Rich Notes is another snazzy note-taking solution for your iPad

by Mike Schramm (Feb 22nd, 2013)

There are a ton of great note-taking apps out there for the iPad at this point (one of my favorites is Penultimate), and because there are so many available, choosing one is really up to personal preference at this point. Rich Notes is a ...

Google confirms Glass will work with iPhone

by Mike Schramm (Feb 22nd, 2013)

Google held an event this week to show off its upcoming "Google Glass" interactive headset/system, and from that meeting came one important note for us iOS fans. Google confirmed that the system will definitely work with Apple's iPhone. The ...

Puzzle Craft goes on a 'Treasure Hunt' next week

by Mike Schramm (Feb 22nd, 2013)

Puzzle Craft was one of my favorite games last year on any platform, not even just Apple's App Store. But like a lot of the title's fans, I've been somewhat disappointed that developers Ars Thanea haven't followed it up with any new content. ...

German court issues stay in Samsung's VoiceOver suit against Apple

by Randy Nelson (Feb 22nd, 2013)

Hello there, it's Friday and time for your regularly scheduled update on the continuing courtroom hijinks between Samsung and Apple! Today we bring word via FOSS Patents that a German court has stayed one of the approximately 200 million cases ...

Facebook app update adds free VOIP calls in US and Canada

by Michael Grothaus (Feb 22nd, 2013)

Facebook just dropped an update to its app in the App Store that allows US and Canadian users to make free VOIP calls to their Facebook friends. The VOIP feature makes its debut after a similar feature was enabled in Facebook's Messenger app in ...

Guitar Pro for iOS helps you practice guitar by reading tab, and more

by Matt Tinsley (Feb 22nd, 2013)

Guitar Pro (US$7.99, universal) is a tablature player and editor with some fantastic features. In essence, Guitar Pro is a library of songs in tablature score, which reads the score in audio, while helping you play along. When learning to play ...

MLB.com At Bat ready to play ball for 2013 season

by Steven Sande (Feb 22nd, 2013)

Although snow is still covering the ground in much of the US and Canada, Major League Baseball is beginning to heat things up with the start of Spring Training games today. Just yesterday, MLB released version 6.0.0 of the MLB.com At Bat iOS ...

New and notable apps for iOS and OS X - February 22 edition

by Kelly Hodgkins (Feb 22nd, 2013)

The streak of busyness in the App Store continues with a handful of new apps landing on iOS and OS X. Take a few minutes and check out our list of standout apps from yesterday and today! iOS Apps Thinglist [iPhone, Category: Productivity, ...

NPR's Planet Money goes behind the scenes with The Magazine

by Kelly Hodgkins (Feb 22nd, 2013)

Jacob Goldstein of NPR's Planet Money took a look at the economics behind The Magazine, the iPad-only publication created by Marco Arment of Instapaper and edited by Jeopardy champion and Macworld/TidBITS contributor Glenn Fleishman. The ...

App updates you don't want to miss -- February 22 edition

by Kelly Hodgkins (Feb 22nd, 2013)

It has been another busy week in the App Store with a bunch of app updates landing on iOS and OS X. Grab a cup of joe and check out our list of notable updates from the past week! iOS Apps Reader X [iPad, Category: News, $2.99] Google Reader ...

Daily iPhone App: DailyArt serves up a new masterpiece each day

by Kelly Hodgkins (Feb 22nd, 2013)

Kick off your day with a new work of art from DailyArt. The iPhone app serves up a new masterpiece every day and includes paintings and photographs from a wide range of artists like the classic impressionist Monet and pioneer photographer Henry ...

Get Street Views in Apple Maps with a 99 cent app

by Mel Martin (Feb 22nd, 2013)

If you haven't migrated to Google Maps on iOS because you're OK with Apple Maps but you miss Google Street View, here's a pretty easy solution. The US$0.99 app Street View can give you those street views for your destination. Apple allows the ...

Google Maps API now open to all iOS developers

by Michael Grothaus (Feb 22nd, 2013)

Back in December when Google launched its Google Maps app for iOS, it also quietly launched a Google maps SDK for iOS developers. The SDK allowed developers to do two things: first, they could embed Google Maps in their apps instead of Apple ...

Daily iPhone App: Year Walk exudes a mysterious and personal feel

by Mike Schramm (Feb 21st, 2013)

We posted last week that a new app from Simogo called Year Walk was coming to the App Store, and it's now out and available for download. And man, what a piece of work it is. Simogo consists of two Swedish developers named Simon Flesser and ...

Civ Revolution updated, with multiplayer and more

by Mike Schramm (Feb 21st, 2013)

Civ Revolution is one of my favorite apps on my iPad -- I'm a big Civ fan, and I think Civ Rev is a great touchscreen adaptation of the series. And now, it's even better: 2K Games has released an update for the app that adds a number of new ...

Arcane Legends gets a new expansion, with a new exclusive item from TUAW

by Mike Schramm (Feb 21st, 2013)

Spacetime Studios is releasing an update for its latest mobile MMO this afternoon, called Arcane Legends, and not only will you get access to a bunch of new content, but TUAW has an exclusive item for you to download in the game. The expansion ...