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10 Unique & Sexy Valentine’s Day Apps for iPhone & iPad

Marisela Arias — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:20:36 +0000

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and we’ve compiled a list of apps that will make your Valentine’s Day unique and sexy. Our list includes apps from planning your big date to games that might even help you get a date. Check it out and tell us what you think on our Facebook page!

Valentine's Day Planner - for iPhone

Valentine’s Day Planner includes a checklist, gift suggestions and cooking recipes to help you plan a perfect Valentine’s Day. The app also comes with a fortune teller game and a sound maker to make your date even more fun. View on iTunes

Creative Romantic Ideas - for iPhone

This app is a guide that provides unique romantic ideas to make your Valentine’s day unforgettable. Ideas are categorized by effort and cost and include step-by-step instructions. View on iTunes

iWrite: Love Poems - for iPhone

iWrite is a poetry program that offers step-by-step instructions to help you write your own love poem. The app offers 8 different types of poems along with examples, writing instructions and tips to help you brainstorm. View on iTunes

Valentine's eCards - for iPhone & iPad

Valentine’s eCards comes with hundreds of virtual flowers that are divided into 5 categories to help you identify which virtual flower is appropriate to send. Then write your message and send. The app is currently 50% off from now until Valentine’s Day. View on iTunes

I Love You In Every Language - for iPhone

Impress your partner with “I love you” messages in several different languages. I Love You In Every Language lets you choose love-themed graphics and save as wallpapers or send to the person you love. View on iTunes

Valentine RADIO - for iPhone & iPad

Play only the most romantic radio stations on your device with Valentine RADIO. The app includes over 20 radio stations. View on iTunes

Valentine's Day DJ - for iPhone & iPad

Valentine’s DJ includes techno music to hip-hop and comes with ringtones that can be downloaded within the app. View on iTunes

Lovetricity - for iPhone

Lovetricity is a fun game where each person places a thumb on your device and your love chemistry is calculated. This app is a great ice breaker and could help you find your next sweetheart. View on iTunes

Free Sex Coupons - for iPhone

For a cute and sexy gift, send your partner a Sex Coupon. Free Sex Coupons lets you pick a beautifully designed coupon to tantalize your partner with and then type in a message and email it to your partner. View on iTunes

Valentines Sex Game Pro - for iPhone

To spice up your Valentine’s Day evening, play the Valentine’s Sex Game. Tap the screen and the game will tell you which article of clothing you have to remove and keep playing until you’ve run out of things to take off! Have fun! View on iTunes

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10 Augmented Reality Apps to Enhance Your View of the World for iPhone & iPad

Marisela Arias — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 23:36:00 +0000

Augmented reality enhances the real world environment with digital information. When you view your surroundings through your camera, you’ll see anything from restaurant locations and reviews to aliens invading your city. Let us know on our Facebook page what your experience is like!

Spyglass - for iPhone & iPad

Spyglass is a powerful toolkit for the outdoors. The app features a hi-tech viewfinder, gyrocompass, maps, GPS tracker, speedometer, 5x zoom sniper scope and camera and much more. You can also tag, share, find and track your position in real-time. View on iTunes

Robotvision - for iPhone

Robotvision helps you explore the world around you by using accelerometer and compass technology. You can search for nearby locations, restaurants, and points of interest by using the power of Bing local search. View on iTunes

Cyclopedia - for iPhone

Cyclopedia overlays Wikipedia information over the viewfinder using your iPhone camera, compass and GPS. When you move your iPhone around you’ll see Wikipedia articles pop up in the direction you are pointing. View on iTunes

Star Chart - for iPhone & iPad

Star Chart lets you point your iPhone or iPad at the sky and the app will show you what stars you are looking at. You’ll get information on every star and planet visible from Earth in our solar system even in daylight. View on iTunes

Golfscape GPS Rangefinder - for iPhone

Golfscape finds your position on the golf course which allows you to identify potential hazards and gives you the distance as your hold your camera to view the target. You can also choose your landing area and see a 360 degree view of it while you’re on the course. The app covers over 37,000 golf courses with no subscription or annual fee. View on iTunes

SnapShop Showroom - for iPhone

SnapShop uses augmented reality to help you visualize what a piece of furniture would like in your home. First, pick of piece of furniture from the catalog, then the app will overlay the image on your view finder, then point your camera to the place where want to see the furniture. You can save the photo or email it friends for opinions then tap the shopping cart to visit the retailer’s site. View on iTunes

Augmented Car Finder - for iPhone

Augmented Car Finder helps you find where you parked your car. After you’ve parked, tap the “Car Finder” button and choose the GPS accuracy. This saves your car’s position and you can close the app. When you need to find your car, launch the app and follow the arrow and the indications through the viewfinder. View on iTunes

SpotCrime - for iPhone

SpotCrime lets you see what criminal incidents have occurred where you are. Point your camera at the area around you and you’ll see an overlay of recent criminal incidents based on multiple news sources including state and local police departments. SpotCrime also features a “Safety and Security” scoring system along with an “accuracy” score to tell you if an area is safe and how accurate the data is for that area. View on iTunes

ARBasketball - for iPhone

ARBasketball lets you play basketball with a small piece of paper. First, print out the required marker from the website then point your camera at the marker. You’ll see the hoop and just throw the ball using the swipe gesture. View on iTunes

AR Invaders - for iPhone

AR Invaders turns your real-world surroundings into a war zone with invading aliens. You can play standing up with the 360 mode or sit down with the 180 mode. You can also build an army with your friends in multiplayer mode. View on iTunes

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10 Apps To Help Improve Your Memory for iPhone & iPad

Marisela Arias — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 21:40:21 +0000

Memory is something that you can train and improve with continuous exercise and we hand-picked 10 apps that will help you improve your memory and stay sharp. If you know of a great app that helps you boost your brain power, let us know on our Facebook page.

Brain Trainer - for iPhone

With Brain Trainer, you get 10 brain games that are designed to enhance your cognitive abilities such as memory, processing speed, attention, flexibility and problem solving. By playing the games a few minutes a day, you will achieve the best results. View on iTunes

Vismory - Visual Memory - for iPhone & iPad

This is a game where you memorize the shape, color, and position of small 3D objects and then answer challenges. By touching the correct case of the object, you’ll progress toward the next level. The faster you answer, the higher your score will be. View on iTunes

CameraEye - for iPhone

This game challenges your brain to memorize new things by improving your photographic memory and increases your reading speed. The game includes 26 different letters and 10 different numbers to memorize and each level gets progressively harder. View on iTunes

Memory Mice IQ Brain Teaser - for iPhone

This app tests your ability to memorize number and letter sequences. Focus on the letters and numbers to pop the memory mice in the right order. The app has 24 levels which only 1% of the population have a sufficient IQ to complete all 24. View on iTunes

iCue Memory - for iPhone

iCue Memory is officially endorsed by the USA Memory Championship and includes 3 games. Scoring is based on memorization time, number of items memorized, recall time and accuracy. You can also compete against others for the highest scores in the Global Memory Rankings. View on iTunes

Improve Your Memory - for iPhone

This app will exercise your short term memory by testing you with picture sequences. With constant repetition, this app will help you improve your long term memory. View on iTunes

Portrait Health Brain Teasers- for iPhone

Portrait Health Brain Teasers tests 5 areas including word skills, critical thinking, memory, visual perception and coordination. You’ll also get regular updates with new brain teasers to continually train your brain. View on iTunes

Memory Boost- for iPhone & iPad

This app provides how-to-videos with the latest memory improvement techniques. You get 8 lessons and videos with techniques such as the “Alphabet System”, the “Roman Room” and the “Major System”. View on iTunes

Memory Pro for iPad - Free! - for iPad

Memory Pro is a memory improvement game that tests you by matching animations and animal cards. This app helps you improve your short-term and sensory memory skills. View on iTunes

Improve Your Memory Now by Gary Small - for iPhone & iPad

Dr. Gary Small offers an immersive audio training course designed to boost your memory power from the first use. This app provides nutrition and lifestyle recommendations, a self-assessment exercise, mental aerobics, the Look, Snap and Connect technique, a guided relaxation session to reduce stress and much more. View on iTunes

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10 Must-Have Apps For Entrepreneurs for iPhone & iPad

Marisela Arias — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 02:17:50 +0000

We have compiled some essential apps for entrepreneurs, whether you’re just starting out or just need to make yourself more efficient. Let us know of any useful apps you rely on to keep your business going on our Facebook page!

Start Up Checklist - for iPhone & iPad

The first step in any successful business is to figure what you need to get started and the Start Up Checklist will put you on the right path. This startup kit contains a 36-step checklist, step-by-step guidance, tips, necessary forms and resources, spreadsheets and templates. Additionally, the developer is dedicating 10% of all proceeds to provide interest-free micro-loans to aspiring entrepreneurs in developing countries around the world. View on iTunes

Smart Plans - for iPhone & iPad

Once you establish your plan, you’ll need a project planner and task manager. Smartplans helps you manage the time you allocate to your various projects. You can create simple “to-do” lists, record the time of multiple tasks and calls, as well as track your life balance goals. View on iTunes

MightyMeeting - for iPhone & iPad

Another tool you’ll need is a way to carry out meetings anywhere and anytime. MightyMeeting can store presentations and demo videos in the cloud so you can access them anytime from the web, iPhone or iPad. Your content can be shared privately in online discussions or presented in an online meeting. Anyone can start or join a meeting and they can be run over Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G wireless connection. View on iTunes

Jump Desktop - for iPhone & iPad

When you’re traveling or out of the office, the situation may rise where you’ll need to access your computer for an important file. Jump Desktop is a remote desktop app that lets you control your computer from your iPhone or iPad. The app is easy to configure and secure. If you’re computer is already RDP or VNC configured, you only need to enter your IP address or hostname to connect. View on iTunes

Expensify - for iPhone & iPad

Keeping track of expenses is a job in itself and Expensify helps you do just that. Expensify syncs with your credit cards and bank accounts to track purchases as they happen. That app can also pull eReceipts for most purchases under $75. For cash purchases, you take a picture of the receipt and the app will scan the image and pull the merchant info, date and amount of the transaction. Once the expense report is compiled, you can email it as a PDF to anyone you choose. View on iTunes

Square - for iPhone & iPad

As an entrepreneur, you’ll most likely need to have the ability to accept credit cards. Square lets you accept credit cards on your iPhone or iPad with the free Square Card Reader. There are no contracts or monthly fees, and merchant accounts are not necessary. You pay 2.75% per swipe for Visa, American Express, MasterCard and Discover. Funds are deposited into your bank account the next day. View on iTunes

Scanner Pro - for iPhone

When you come across a paper document that you need to email or keep a digital copy of, you’ll need a scanner on the go. Scanner Pro transforms your iPhone into a portable scanner and lets you scan documents including business cards, receipts, whiteboards and notes. You can then email them or upload to Dropbox, MobileMe iDisk or any other WebDAV enabled server. View on iTunes

Dropbox - for iPhone & iPad

You don’t have to be stuck to your computer to access all your photos, documents and videos. With Dropbox you can access your files anytime, anywhere. Once you install Dropbox on your computer, any file you save to your Dropbox folder is automatically saved to your computer, the Dropbox website, and your iPhone and iPad. View on iTunes

Woopra - for iPhone & iPad

Every business needs a website and once you establish your website you’ll need to monitor the traffic and stats. Woopra is a comprehensive, real-time Web tracking and analysis app. The app lets you see in real-time as users enter your site, move from page to page, leave comments and more. Woopra provides complete historical analytics as well. View on iTunes

Analytics HD - for iPad

For website owners who use Google Analytics, the Analytics HD iPad app has an efficient interface which makes it faster and easier than checking Google Analytics from your browser. The app provides 55 reports with full screen charts that can be ideal for meeting presentations. View on iTunes

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10 Apps To Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions for iPhone & iPad

Marisela Arias — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 07:36:19 +0000

Happy 2012! Here is a list of the most popular resolutions (in no particular order) and our iPhone and iPad app picks to help you stay true to those goals. Make sure to tell us what your 2012 resolutions are on our Facebook page!

Meetup - for iPhone

Resolution: Expand your social circle
Meetup is a great way to meet new people, learn something new or try out a new activity in your local area. Meetup.com helps you find local groups with a wide array of interests, from hiking to learning a language to political action and much more. View on iTunes

Boot Camp Challenge - for iPhone

Resolution: Start an exercise plan
Boot Camp Challenge features veteran U.S. Army Trainer and Certified Personal Trainer Lori Patterson and guides you through a progressive 18-day program that will get you results quickly, safely, and effectively. Each day combines cardio, stretching and muscular endurance training into one workout and every one of the 200+ exercises include video during your workout, so that you can double-check your form. View on iTunes

Smoke Out - for iPhone

Resolution: Quit smoking
Smoke Out provides helps you keep track of how long it’s been since you quit, calculates approximate life and money saved by not smoking and lets you post your accomplishments on Twitter. View on iTunes

Stop Drinking with Andrew Johnson - for iPhone & iPad

Resolution: Quit drinking
Stop Drinking is designed to help you relax and overcome the emotional and physical cravings for alcohol. The app uses the power of relaxation, hypnotherapy, positive suggestions and visualization. View on iTunes

Skim That – Top news. Real fast.

Resolution: Stay abreast of current events
Though SkimThat.com is not an app, it’s a great way to stay up-to-date on news stories with short “get to the point” style summaries. With the free daily email service, staying informed about current news couldn’t be easier. Skim That is another project of ours, so check it out now and let us know what you think!

Mint.com - for iPhone & iPad

Resolution: Manage your finances better
Mint.com helps your track, budget and manage your money in one place. You can add your bank, credit, loan and retirement accounts and Mint will automatically pull the data, categorize your transactions and let you know how much you have left in your budget. View on iTunes

Remember The Milk - for iPhone & iPad

Resolution: Be more organized
Remember The Milk is a to-do list that lets you organize your tasks with priorities, due dates, time estimates, and more. You can see tasks nearby and plan the best way to get things done and get reminders via email, SMS and instant messenger. View on iTunes

Green Genie - for iPhone

Resolution: Go green
Green Genie provides basic tips on how to have a sustainable lifestyle. The app has over 100 green projects and tips with environmental benefits and potential financial savings for each one. All projects are sorted to make it easy to find the ones that fit your lifestyle and budget. View on iTunes

vinspired - for iPhone

Resolution: Help others
Vinspired helps you find and apply for thousands of volunteering opportunities based on your location. You can also record your volunteering experience by uploading photos, hours and evidence to your Vinspired profile to share with friends. View on iTunes

TripAdvisor - for iPhone & iPad

Resolution: Plan a vacation
TripAdvisor helps you plan the perfect trip with access to real traveler reviews, opinions, photos, maps, and forums that can answer even the most specific questions when you’re on the go. You can book flights, hotels, find restaurants and things to do in the area you plan on visiting, all from one app. View on iTunes

43Things.com - for iPhone

Resolution: Make goals and keep them
43Things.com lets you add up to 43 short-term goals and helps you track your progress for each goals. You can also post entries and photos at each step of the way to stay motivated. View on iTunes

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10 Apps To Throw A Great Party for iPhone & iPad

Marisela Arias — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 02:01:04 +0000

Here are some apps that will come in handy for throwing a great party from the planning stage to making sure your guests get home safely and recover from the morning after!

iParty - for iPhone & iPad

When your ready to plan your party, iParty helps you stay organized and keep track of all of your supplies, invitations, guest list, and food lists. The app also helps you maintain a budget for all party expenses. View on iTunes

POST - for iPad

Once you have all the planning done, it’s time to send out invitations. POST lets you send custom invitations and provides over 50 designs to choose from. The app also includes a personalized notepad with your name or initials for quick messages to friends. View on iTunes

How to Cook Everything - for iPhone & iPad

If your plan involves cooking for your guests, make sure to get delicious recipes from the How to Cook Everything app. You’ll get 2,000 recipes and 400 how-to illustrations from the best-selling book by New York Times columnist Mark Bittman. The app includes enhanced search filters and the ability to browse recipes and reference information. You also get email-friendly shopping lists for buying ingredients. View on iTunes

Allergy Free Entertaining - for iPhone & iPad

And don’t forget about your guests with allergies, the Allergy Free Entertaining app provides over 124 recipes for all occasions and for several allergies. The app’s search function lets you select exactly the allergy free options you need, including an alternative ingredients list that will let you know the exact ingredient to alter the recipe for multiple allergies. View on iTunes

Martha Stewart Cocktails - for iPad

Every great party needs great cocktails so check out Martha Stewart Cocktails to get 60 cocktail recipes and their accompanying snacks. The app includes how-to videos and photos, as well as histories, tips, and a unit converter. View on iTunes

Conversation Cards - for iPhone & iPad

If you notice your guests aren’t mingling, you can help the party along with Conversation Cards. This app provides random, open ended questions to help break the ice at parties and gatherings. The app comes with 100 fun and thought provoking questions and you can share your favorite questions on Facebook, or via text and email. View on iTunes

Dubset DJ Defined Radio - for iPhone

Fun music is vital to a great party, so check out Dubset to hear internet radio curated by the world’s top DJs. You’ll discover new music that has been recorded live at premier clubs and exclusive events. The app lets you find and follow new DJs as well as create your own custom channel with your favorite mixes. View on iTunes

Last Call - for iPhone

As the night goes on, you may have some guests that had a bit too much to drink and Last Call lets you check. This app will calculate your blood-alcohol level to determine if it’s safe to drive. You can also use the app to call a cab and it even provides a list of local DUI lawyers. View on iTunes

Taxi Magic - for iPhone

If you know that your guest should not be driving, you can book a cab online with Taxi Magic. This app is an online taxi booking service that is directly integrated into taxi dispatch systems so you don’t have to make a phone call. You can find taxis based on your location and track the arrival through dispatch updates and a map view. You can also charge it to your credit card and get an e-receipt. View on iTunes

Hangover Cures - for iPhone

To help with the morning after, make sure you check out Hangover Cures. This app provides over 40 new, different and crazy hangover cures. You also get cures from all over the world and learn how our ancestors handled their hangovers. View on iTunes

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Huge $0.99 Holiday Sale For Popular iPhone & iPad Games From Electronic Arts

Marisela Arias — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 22:31:45 +0000

Electronic Arts is offering games at $0.99 for their annual holiday sale. These huge price reductions are expected to end around New Year’s Day, so act fast to take advantage of these great deals.