Tag Archives: applications

Pulse News Reader for iPad on sale now [Video]

Posted 13 May 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | No Comments

Remember the Pulse News Reader we showed you a video demo of a few weeks back?  The company has just announced that it’s made it through Apple’s App Store vanguard and is now on sale [iTunes link], priced at $3.99.

Pulse promises to cut out the distractions of flashing adverts and extraneous information, by presenting your [...]

Pulse reader promises good looks as well as good content [Video]

Posted 04 May 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | 1 Comment

We’re all for new ways to read content on the iPad, especially when they look as great as they work, and so Alphonse Labs’ Pulse reader has definitely caught our eye.  Designed, they tell us, to be “as beautiful as your iPad”, Pulse borrows the panning story bars we’ve seen on several standalone news apps [...]

Korg iElectribe iPad App May Make You Giddy

Posted 02 April 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

Hey, even if you don’t necessarily ever see yourself mixing sounds/music for a living, that shouldn’t stop you from looking at this app for the iPad. It’s incredible, to say the least. While it’s just a demo on the SDK emulator in the demo, you can easily see how it would work on the iPad, [...]

Marvel Comics for iPad gets official

Posted 02 April 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | No Comments

As we heard would be the case yesterday, Marvel have officially revealed their new Marvel Comics app for iPad.  Available to download now, the app itself is free but individual comics are priced at $1.99 per issue; 500 titles will be available at launch, and Marvel will be including the first issues of New Avengers, [...]

iPad apps priced: Double iPhone costs on average?

Posted 31 March 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | No Comments

iPhone and iPod touch owners know how easy it can be to rack up a sizeable bill after going for a spree in the App Store, but according to some early calculations the iPad could leave you significantly out of pocket.  After a video showing the iPad App Store was published, The Consumerist whipped out [...]

iPad is Perfect for Sheet Music if These Images Are Any Proof

Posted 30 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

Ah, the applications. We’ve already got a pretty good glimpse of what’s to come, but the truth of the matter is, we’ve only begun to see the tip of the iceberg. There’s pretty much no limit to what we’re going to see on the iPad, and as people start developing those things, we’re going to [...]

Everything iPad Week in Review — Week 8 2010

Posted 01 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

It’s Sunday night here on the West Coast, and that means it’s time for another Week in Review. We know, we know, you’re excited. We wish we had more to bring you, as we do every week, and so we can only hope that the week following this post sees a plethora of new news. [...]

Associated Press Announces AP Gateway for Mobile Platforms

Posted 27 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

No doubt, the focus for a lot of companies out there is to make it into as many markets as they can. Especially the ones where, you know, they’ll be making money. The mobile market is definitely one of those markets, and it’s good to see reputable sources such as the Associated Press doing what [...]

AT&T Increases 3G Download Capacity to 20MB

Posted 21 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

Have you heard? Apple is releasing another media-mongering device next month. And apparently AT&T has realized that they need to change some things around if they want to make it a lot easier for customers to get to their favorite applications while they’re on the go. It would seem, also, that those reports of the [...]

Thanks to the iPad, App Store Developers Surge in Numbers

Posted 12 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

Even amidst all this talk about the iPad not being the hot ticket everyone thought it would be, it looks like at least several hundred people are interested in developing for the future tablet. That’s right. According to Flurry, the analytics company that watches over applications, and their development, for Apple’s App Store and other [...]

Interview With Taptu’s CEO: Mobile Touch Web Blowing App Stores Out of the Water

Posted 12 February 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

About a week ago now, we gave you a quick preview of an upcoming interview with a major player in the mobile web’s domain. They view the touch-based mobile web as an environment that is not merely growing, but exploding with content. Our quick conversation with Steve Ives, CEO of Taptu, showed us that applications [...]