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iOS Game Review: Batman never soars in Arkham City Lockdown

Despite some strong visuals and voice work, this iOS adaptation of the Arkham City game series misses out on the soul of Batman. It feels like a watered-down tie-in to its superior source material. Continue reading

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iOS App Review: Buzz Contacts improves mail and texting

This app takes two basic iPhone functions — mail and texting — and handles them better than the native solutions on your phone. Continue reading

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iOS App Review: Viddy brings flexibility, celebrity to video creation

Viddy brings a large network of users, flexibility, and celebrity to video creation and sharing. Continue reading

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iOS App Review: TransFire XP gets lost in translation

TransFire XP is meant to simplify chatting between you and your friends who speak other languages. Unfortunately, however, the app is uniformly awful. Continue reading

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iOS App Review: Wunderkit recognizes the reality of the workplace

This mobile productivity tool succeeds where so many rival apps fail by recognizing the realities of the workplace — that few of us work alone and that not every task needs to be performed on an iPhone. Continue reading

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iOS Review: Team Stream scores with easy-to-digest sports news

Both the iPad and iPhone versions of the sports news app from Bleacher Report have a few flaws, but they also offer convenience, helping sports fans keep up with their favorite teams on their iOS devices without subscribing to a bunch of RSS or Twitter feeds. Continue reading

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iOS Game Review: Top Backgammon apps for iPhone and iPad

Kirk McElhearn has tried out a number of iOS backgammon apps. But only Backgammon NJ and FaceMe Backgammon stand out from the crowd. Continue reading

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iOS App Review: PDFpen for iPad complements the desktop app

For iPad owners who also work with the Mac version of PDFpen, this mobile PDF editing tool is a great companion to the desktop application. Continue reading

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iOS Game Review: Role-playing on the menu for Adventure Bar Story

If you’re thrilled by the prospect of optimizing cutlery for both the kitchen and the battlefield, this role-playing game may appeal to you. Others may be put off by its awkward control scheme and quirks. Continue reading

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Review: Photoshop CS6 dazzles with technical prowess and artistic inspiration

Photoshop CS6′s multitude of new technical and artistic features makes this version worth waiting for. Lesa Snider explores the highlights in her review. Continue reading

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