Tag Archives: apps

App Guide: Unique iOS weather apps

Posted on April 30, 2012 by admin

Lots of apps can tell you the temperature and the forecast. But these iPhone and iPad offerings put their own unique spin on the weather. Continue reading →

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App Guide: iPad blockbusters

Posted on March 7, 2012 by admin

With an iPad update rumored to be in the works, we look at some of the apps that are dominating the top-grossing charts on the App Store. Continue reading →

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iOS app makers turn to third parties for new revenue sources

Posted on February 23, 2012 by admin

A pair of companies offer iOS developers a new revenue stream for their apps: the ability to integrate in-app photo print purchases. Continue reading →

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Apple signs on to mobile app privacy policy

Posted on February 23, 2012 by admin

The California Attorney General announced on Wednesday that it had reached an agreement with six companies, including Apple, Amazon and Google, to mandate individual privacy policies for apps that collect personal information that will allow users to read policies before downloading an app. Continue reading →

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Mountain Lion: Hands on with Gatekeeper

Posted on February 16, 2012 by admin

With Mountain Lion, Apple is creating a new way for Mac developers to sign their apps and adding a new set of options for users in the Security & Privacy preference pane. Here’s how Mountain Lion’s new Gatekeeper feature works. Continue reading →

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Clean out Launchpad completely

Posted on January 3, 2012 by admin

If you use Launchpad, you know it can get awfully crowded, which makes it less useful. Here’s a way to clean it out entirely so you can start over with just the apps you want. Continue reading →

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Piezo records other apps’ audio easily

Posted on December 22, 2011 by admin

Piezo is an attractive and easy-to-use app for recording audio from other Mac programs. Continue reading →

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Remains of the Day: Protest too much

Posted on December 15, 2011 by admin

Google is prepping its Siri competitor. Time thinks very, very different. And apparently developers don’t like it when the U.S. government gets their apps pulled from the App Store. Continue reading →

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Google adds 24-7 phone support for all Apps business customers

Posted on November 15, 2011 by admin

Addressing a major source of complaints with its Apps suite, Google has announced that it will now offer around-the-clock phone support for the core components in the Apps for Business version of the hosted collaboration and communication suite. Continue reading →

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Zypr API promises developers free, Siri-like voice control

Posted on November 7, 2011 by admin

Pioneer Corporation on Monday announced the launch of Zypr, its new voice-control API. Developers can freely integrate the service into their apps, on any platform. Continue reading →

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