October 2008

ManGo (navigation)

October 31, 2008 New Apps


ManGo 1.0

Category:
Navigation
Price: Free (iTunes)

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ManGo is a one-stop store locator in your hand. Whenever and wherever you want to find the nearest Starbucks, Chipotle, or any national chain store, ManGo is here serving you, FREE!

You don't need to type on the small iPhone keyboard any more to look for the stores you want, all you need is three taps: tap on ManGo icon, tap on the kind of  the store you wan and the then tap on the exact store you want. ManGo finds the stores and displays them nicely on a smoothly scrollable Google map with very cute ManGo pins! 

On the map, you can see where you are, and up to 10 nearest stores (configurable). Tapping on the ManGo pinhead will toggle you through the store name, distance and location information. You can move, enlarge and shrink the map exactly the same way you do with native Maps application. Tapping on the top right list icon will show you a list of all the nearest stores.


FEATURES:
- Growing list of 150+ national chain stores for you to choose from
- Easy tapping to find your store
- Smoothly scrollable, enlargable and high definition Google map
- Map display of the closest stores
- List display of the closest stores, one flip away from the map display
- Detailed store information
- One tap call to the store
- One tap direction to the store
- Editable "My Favorite" page for your favorite stores' info
- A search tab listing all the stores by alphabetic sequence
- A top search bar to allow you to sift quickly through the ever growing list
- A "Top Ten" page for easy access to hot picks!
ManGo

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iTooGz (social networking)

October 31, 2008 New Apps


iTooGz 1.0

Category:
Social Networking
Price: Free (iTunes)

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iTooGz affiche sur une carte les événements qui se produisent autour de vous.

iTooGz gère tous types d'événements :
- Art, expos,
- Brocantes, marchés,
- Liés au cinéma, comme les court-métrages,
- Clubbing, Soirées,
- Gastronomiques, Dégustations,
- Festivités et fêtes traditionnelles,
- A destination du jeune public,
- Liés à la mode, aux défilés, ou aux ventes privées,
- Musique, Concerts,
- Rencontres, visites, conférences,
- Sportifs,
- Théâtre, spectacles.

iTooGz utilise un système de couleur (tri colorimétrique) pour différencier les événements imminents (couleurs vives) de ceux se produisant dans longtemps (noir et blanc).

iTooGz tire ses événements du site communautaire www.toogz.net que vous pouvez vous-même alimenter!

En vous connectant sur TooGz, vous pouvez diffuser des événements, les rendant visibles sur différents supports : web, mobile, iphone… et échanger tout type de médias réalisés à leur occasion.



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xCube Lite (games)

October 31, 2008 New Apps


xCube Lite 1.3

Category:
Games
Price: Free (iTunes)

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xCube Lite is a FREE classic 2x2x2 cube puzzle.

If you enjoy this FREE version, check out the full version which includes 4 more cube sizes, 3 variations of the puzzle, more stickers, more backgrounds, a timed mode, and high scores.

xCube Lite

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iPhone case roundup: Grab bag

October 31, 2008 iPhone App News

iPhone cases come in many materials and styles. In this week’s case roundup, we look at a transparent shell, a reflective covering, and a leather wallet.

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iPhone apps of the week

October 31, 2008 iPhone App News
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You may have noticed a trend in my iPhone apps of the week posts: I mostly download games. To offer a little balance to my posts, this week I have a couple of useful iPhone apps that aren’t just for when you want to waste some …

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Documents to Go (Word, Excel, PowerPoint viewing): Coming Soon for iPhone

October 31, 2008 iPhone App News

DataViz, publisher of the venerable Palm OS application Documents to Go, has announced its plans to bring a version of the application to the iPhone. The software allows users to view and edit Word documents, PowerPoint presentations and Excel Spreadsheets and offers many other features, including the ability to display graphic files.

Some features available [...]

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iTrip Auto released for iPhone

October 31, 2008 iPhone App News

iTrip Auto for iPhone is certified to work with the iPhone, charging its battery in your vehicle as it plays your music through the FM stereo.

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Opinion: Replace iPhone page-flicking with folders

October 31, 2008 iPhone App News

iPhone 2.1 is fast, stable, and incredibly useful…so why is Rob Griffiths’ thumb getting so tired?

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Review: World Factbook 2008 for iPhone

October 31, 2008 iPhone App News

A mobile version of the CIA World Factbook holds a lot of promise as a reference guide. Unfortunately, the overall execution of this app is bland and unrewarding.

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Foosball (games)

October 31, 2008 New Apps


Foosball 1.0

Category:
Games
Price: $2.99 (iTunes)

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*Special Introductory Price for a Limited Time Only* Regular price will be $4.99. Grab it now before the price goes up.

The classic Table Soccer/Foosball game now available for your iPhone and iPod Touch!
Have a blast challenging your friends and family to a Mobile Foosball Match.

Features:

-1 or 2 Player Mode
-Four Levels of Difficulty
-Smooth Animation
-Selection of Game Length
-Move the Whole Set of Players by Just Sliding One Finger
-Auto-Shoot when players touch the ball
-Highly Responsive Controls

The graphics and sound effects create an involving experience that simulates a real Foosball match.

Have fun playing and also Make a Difference:

Just like you we love soccer. The Next World Cup will be disputed in the African Continent for the first time in 2010.
2010 is getting nearer, but solution for hunger an disease in Africa is moving farther and farther away.

When you purchase this game, you will be contributing to the African Aids Foundation
www.africanaidsfoundation.org.au/

Part of the profits will go directly to support their cause.

For a better Africa, For a Better World. This is your chance to make a difference
Foosball

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Classics brings real book reading experience to iPhone

October 31, 2008 iPhone App News

Classics allows users to read books on their iPhone with animated page turns and visual bookmarking.

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Internet Translator (travel)

October 31, 2008 New Apps


Internet Translator 1.0

Category:
Travel
Price: $0.99 (iTunes)

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Internet translator is a powerful modular translator.
By now it uses Apple and Google translation servers
(like the server of MacOS Translator Widget),
to give you the best translations.
With Internet Translator you can send your translations through email.
Features:
- Translations through Apple and Google servers and in future with other servers.
- Language Auto-Detection (only with Google server)
- Intuitive translation, selecting the flag of the language in which you want to translate,
translation will be launched.
- Automatic saving of translations, you can enable/disable the saving engine
in the settings menu
- Possibility to view and reuse saved translations
- Possibility to send translations through email
- CoreGraphic Animations
- Internet status: permits you to force EDGE/3G internet connection and
check the status.
- Technical support through http://www.gecosoftware.com,
where you can make reports of bugs and doing requests for future versions.

Available languages:
Auto detection, Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Croatian, Czech,
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean,
Norwegian, Polish, Portoguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish.
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Photoshop Pirate Guide for CS4 & CS3 – tutorial 5 (realistic cloud) (books)

October 31, 2008 New Apps


Photoshop Pirate Guide for CS4 & CS3 – tutorial 5 (realistic cloud) 1.0

Category:
Books
Price: $2.99 (iTunes)

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Photoshop Pirate Guide – the first book ever written without using a single word – is a visual step-by-step guide to helping people to more effectively create and deliver visually rich content, using a few, fairly simple Photoshop techniques that even beginners can grasp.

Each of the chapters of Photoshop Pirate Guide is sold independently. This is one of the chapters, where you will learn – in easy steps – how to create a photorealistic cloud.

THE AUTHOR

Magno Urbano, an award-winning artist living in Europe is the author of 10 books, dozens of articles, near 100 CD/DVD titles and several iPhone apps.

Magno Urbano is also an official tester for Adobe products.
Photoshop Pirate Guide for CS4 & CS3 – tutorial 5 (realistic cloud)

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