Discounted Apps for the Holidays

As the end of the year approaches, developers are discounting their apps. You can grab some really good apps at a great value from appsanta.co. Many of the apps are at savings up to 80%. Many of the apps are available for iOS devices as well as Macs. The apps that are part of the

2014 Apps of the Year Announced by Apple

The Apple Design Awards recognizes developers of exceptional apps that “combine design and technology in creative, compelling and powerful ways.” To learn more about the winners this year, visit the Apple Design Awards page.

Why Type Using an iPad?

Jason Snell at MacWorld has written an interesting article about using the iPad to write articles entitled “Why I’m writing on the iPad.” He suggests being forced to type slower on the iPad has benefits. He explains that although his mind still tries to get the information out quickly, because he types slower on the

Top of the Charts

Ever want to know what the current top apps are? The iTunes Charts page is your starting point to finding the week’s top Songs, Albums, TV Shows, Movies, Movie Rentals, Free Apps, Paid Apps and Music Videos. The page lists the top 5 items in each category. But, if you want to see the top

iPad Apps for Work

  An updated article by Matthew Miller discusses iPad apps you can use for work. He shares his experiences with several apps, including: Documents 2 Documents To Go iWork apps (Pages, Numbers, and Keynote) Office2 HD Quickoffice Pro HD Smart Office For a good overview of these apps, check out his article.

How to Organize Your iPad Apps

So you’ve bought a bunch of apps, perhaps its a good time to organize them. There are many ways to do this. A couple include using iTunes or physically dragging apps around on your iPad. iPad to Organize To rearrange apps on your iPad, touch an app and hold down until the app icons jiggle.

New iPad Features

Today, new features became available for iOS devices after the WWDC 2011 keynote by Steve Jobs. Now, when you tap on the App Store icon,  you will see a “purchased” icon. When you tap on that icon, you will be able to see a list of what items you have purchased, even if they are

iTunes Charts and iTunes U

  Feeling like a lemming. Want to download what others think are good apps? Just want to peruse the app store to see what is selling well? Apple has a site for you to visit. iTunes Charts lets you browse the top apps (paid or free), TV shows, albums, songs, etc. are at the moment.

US Senators Ask Apple (and others) to Pull Police Evasion Apps

CNET is reporting that several US Senators have requested Apple to pull some apps designed to alert people where the police have set up check points. A similar letter has been sent to other smartphone developers. The senators express concern that many Americans are dying in DUI related crashes and that the apps that alert