What makes me love an app? Let me count the ways.

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What’s in a App? Dogs, it’s been said, look like their owners. If you ask me, people’s smartPhones look like reflections of how their owners ... More

November 3, 2009
7:26 pm

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Truphone turns iTouch into an iPhone, sorta

Truphone turns iTouch into an iPhone, sorta
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Sad that your iTouch can’t make a phone call? Truphone created a landmark application that converts the simple, wildly popular iPod touch device into ... More

November 3, 2009
7:20 pm

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Zuujit: easy eBay on the iPhone

Zuujit: easy eBay on the iPhone
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Zuujit is an iPhone application that simplifies the cumbersome and time consuming Ebay listing process, allowing a user to easily list an item online in ... More

November 3, 2009
7:15 pm

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Mr. NVS: mellow but helpful mobile video tutorials

Mr. NVS: mellow but helpful mobile video tutorials
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With a laid back voice and mellow music, the Mr. NVS app for the iPhone provides you with quick and easy step-by-step videos on how ... More

November 3, 2009
7:11 pm

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LogMeIn Ignition puts your PC on your iPhone

LogMeIn Ignition puts your PC on your iPhone
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With one touch from your Apple iPhone or iPod touch, LogMeIn Ingnition connects you to your remote office or home computer and work as you’re ... More

November 3, 2009
7:06 pm

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Photo fx lets your iPhone take ‘pro’ photos

Photo fx lets your iPhone take ‘pro’ photos
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Photo fx is the definitive set of digital optical filters for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Simulations of many popular award-winning Tiffen glass filters, optical ... More

November 3, 2009
6:56 pm

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Not For Tourists is a ‘yes’ for Manhattan

Not For Tourists is a ‘yes’ for Manhattan
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Not For Tourists is bringing its award-winning series of city guide books to the iPhone. The first stop is Manhattan, where NFT will put the ... More

November 3, 2009
6:45 pm

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AT&T Social Net: mobile newsfeed aggregator

AT&T Social Net: mobile newsfeed aggregator
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For Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and newsfeed regulars, AT&T Social Net can be the mobile command center for your social life. Any message you receive on ... More

November 3, 2009
6:20 pm

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Geodelic: It ‘browses’ your surroundings

Geodelic: It ‘browses’ your surroundings
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Geodelic is a free application that browses your surroundings. It lets you swipe through locations on your iPhone or Android phone to quickly find anything ... More

November 3, 2009
6:07 pm

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CallSpark: Connects your call to, well, everything?

CallSpark: Connects your call to, well, everything?
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CallSpark is about enhancing the call experience. The app delivers real-time content from social networks, location-based search, reviews, and listed public information before, during, and ... More

November 3, 2009
5:47 pm

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