iPad Apps

Is This a Peek at Spotify’s iPad App?

Looking like a cross between the Twitter iPad app and the iPad’s new-but-not-so-great Music app, this pic might just show Spotify’s first iPad app. Like the Panasonic GF5 camera, it was leaked on Instragram – the latest rumour-mill, evidently. It looks pretty fancy that’s for sure, with what appears to be side-sliding panes just like…

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1-Bit Camera: Take Your iPhone Pics Back in Time

With an 8-megapixel sensor, the iPhone’s camera has advanced quite far. But in the age of Instagram, where any yahoo with a smartphone can be a photographer, 1-Bit camera is reversing that effect. What does it do? It takes the camera on your iPhone or iPad back in time to the ’80s MacOS era. Snap…

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National Geographic Today: Gander at Gorgeous Photos From Across the Globe

A big part of what makes National Geographic such a fantastic publication is its images. Its new iPad app, National Geographic Today, ensures that you’ll never miss any of the photos of alluring places around the planet, giving a curated look at highlights from its website all in a neat little package. What does it…

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Official Masters App: Enjoy Augusta From Your iPad

You might not be in Augusta, but there’s no reason you can’t be in on this weekend’s golf action. Especially if you get your hands on the Official Masters Tournament app. What does it do? This app is filled to the brim with Masters info. Forget the genteel golf clap. With this app, you can…

Tech News Leslie Horn

The Stunningly Beautiful Touchscreen Version of Van Gogh’s Starry Night Is Now an iPad App

We were hoping that Petros Vrellis could turn his mesmerizing touchscreen rendition of Van Gogh’s Starry Night into an iPad app and now he did. Not only do you see Van Gogh’s famous painting come to life but you can interact, play around and change it if you like too. $2 [iTunes] https://gizmodo.com/this-touchscreen-van-goghs-starry-night-is-so-stunningl-5884165

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Paper for iPad Hands-On: So This Is What Microsoft’s Former Courier Employees Were Working On

Like Tapose, which made its debut on the iPad yesterday, Paper is a place to store ideas. But unlike the former—which is backed by former Microsoft honcho J. Allard—the latter is more sketchbook than scrapbook, and comes from a group of individuals who once worked on the now-defunct Courier project. https://gizmodo.com/why-microsoft-chose-windows-8-over-courier-5855563 Paper is not only…

Tech News Adrian Covert

Taposé: The Ghost of the Microsoft Courier Lives In Your iPad

Unlike every tablet that looks like every other tablet that looks like an iPad, Microsoft’s Courier was bold, imaginative and different. Of course, it got killed and was never released. But the spirit is still alive! The Courier’s dual pane versatility lives on with Tapose. https://gizmodo.com/courier-first-details-of-microsofts-secret-tablet-5365299 What does it do? On the surface, Tapose is…

Tech News Casey Chan

Why Do Android Tablet Apps Suck So Much Compared to iPad Apps?

Right now, Android tablet apps don’t belong in the same conversation as the iPad. As much hardware versatility as Android tablets offer (and there are a lot of great things!), the app situation in droidland is piss poor pitiful. Sascha Segan at PC Mag took a closer look at the app situation and compared the…

Tech News Casey Chan

Makin’ Bacon, Streamin’ Madness and Listenin’ to Opera

This week’s best apps for iPad will totally make your weekend mo’ better: you can learn how to properly make bacon while watching March Madness (or DirecTV) and listening to Opera. Well, you can’t do all three at once but you get the point. Better Bacon Book: It’s a bacon recipe cookbook for the iPad…

Tech News Casey Chan

The Better Bacon Book: Bacon on Bacon on Bacon on iPad

OpenAirPub consistently puts out the best and most useful cookbooks for the iPad. First they had Speakeasy Cocktails which taught you how to make a drink, then Food52, which was a serious survival guide for holiday cooking and now they done one upped themselves with… bacon. Yes, a cookbook about makin’, cravin’ and tastin’ bacon.…

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DirecTV iPad App Updated to Let You Stream Video Anywhere

Previously, DirecTV subscribers could use their iPad as some sorta pseudo TV because the app could stream Live TV while you were on your home Wi-Fi network. Now the app’s been updated to be even better: you can watch some content anywhere, even if you’re not at home. https://gizmodo.com/directvs-ipad-app-lets-you-watch-live-tv-now-5853647 It’s not a huge list of…

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Met Opera on Demand: Watch the Opera, Yes the Opera, On Your iPad

I know nothing about the Opera other than it’s a browser or that it’s the type of thing fancy people in fancy clothes who like fancy things fancy going to. But you know what? It’s pretty entertaining. Especially when you don’t have to get so fancy and can just watch it on your iPad, like…

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All the iPad Apps Updated for the New iPad’s Retina Display

It’s new iPad day! And since you’re not just going to sit and stare at your new $500-plus toy, here are all the new apps updated to take advantage of the its g-g-gorgeous 2048 x 1536 resolution display. All your old iPad apps will work just fine, but these are the ones that work prettiest:…

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Everything Your New iPad Needs Right Now

FedEx came through, or you survived an ungodly Apple Store line, or you mugged someone who just did. However you got your hands on a new iPad, congrats! Here’s everything you need to get started off right. Step One I’ll assume you’ve successfully removed the iPad from its box, yes? Good. You’re a natural! Now…

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IBM’s Deep Thunder Will Power the Most Advanced iPad Weather App Yet

IBM’s Watson may be the talk of the tech nerds these days, but IBM’s “Deep” generation of supercomputers haven’t faded into complete obscurity since Deep Blue beat Garry Kasparov in chess 15 years ago. In fact, it’s brother, Deep Thunder will bring its hyper-precise weather forecasts to the iPad. Talking Points Memo says Deep Thunder…

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NCAA March Madness Live: Watch the Entire NCAA Tournament on Your Phone for Cheap

We’ve all seen the stats for the gross amount of lost productivity during the NCAA tournament every March. But, like, where the hell do those people work? Certainly nowhere with a good firewall or sysadmin. The NCAA has you covered again this year, but now it’ll cost you (a bit). https://gizmodo.com/the-best-online-ncaa-march-madness-brackets-5892553 What does it do?…

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Funny or Die’s The Occasional: The Very Model of a Modern Humor Magazine

You might have grown up reading MAD Magazine. Or maybe you didn’t, because you had a terrible and idiotic childhood. Regardless, today’s deluge of digital comedy content can’t really be contained in the same old magazine format. So here’s The Occasional, from Funny or Die. What does it do? The Occasional is a whole separate…

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iPhoto for iPad Hands On: Pretty and a Little Stupid?

You can buy a $5 version of iPhoto for your iPad and iPhone now. You can edit your photos to make them look better, on your handheld Apple device. It looks very handsome. But it’s also confusing, superfluous, and a little dumb. The iPad without having an extra $5 injected into it, can already view…

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The Holy Book of Days: An iPad Companion For Monty Python and the Holy Grail

You know at least one person who can recite all the lines to The Holy Grail. You He can’t get enough Monty Python. His need is so great that watching the newly released Blu-ray isn’t enough—he needs simultaneous, synced Monty Python on his TV and his iPad What does it do? Monty Python: The Holy…

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Seamless for iPad: The New Most Amazing Way to Be a Lazy Food Addict

Seamless, né SeamlessWeb, is our favorite enabler of 21st century sloth—a few clicks, and food arrives at your door or desk, virtually no human interaction required. It’s lovely! And now it’s on your iPad at its indulgent best. Unlike the iPhone version, which is more or less the functionality of the website stuffed into Apple’s…

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Is This a Peek at Spotify’s iPad App?

1-Bit Camera: Take Your iPhone Pics Back in Time

National Geographic Today: Gander at Gorgeous Photos From Across the Globe

Official Masters App: Enjoy Augusta From Your iPad

The Stunningly Beautiful Touchscreen Version of Van Gogh’s Starry Night Is Now an iPad App

Paper for iPad Hands-On: So This Is What Microsoft’s Former Courier Employees Were Working On

Taposé: The Ghost of the Microsoft Courier Lives In Your iPad

Why Do Android Tablet Apps Suck So Much Compared to iPad Apps?

Makin’ Bacon, Streamin’ Madness and Listenin’ to Opera

The Better Bacon Book: Bacon on Bacon on Bacon on iPad

DirecTV iPad App Updated to Let You Stream Video Anywhere

Met Opera on Demand: Watch the Opera, Yes the Opera, On Your iPad

All the iPad Apps Updated for the New iPad’s Retina Display

Everything Your New iPad Needs Right Now

IBM’s Deep Thunder Will Power the Most Advanced iPad Weather App Yet

NCAA March Madness Live: Watch the Entire NCAA Tournament on Your Phone for Cheap

Funny or Die’s The Occasional: The Very Model of a Modern Humor Magazine

iPhoto for iPad Hands On: Pretty and a Little Stupid?

The Holy Book of Days: An iPad Companion For Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Seamless for iPad: The New Most Amazing Way to Be a Lazy Food Addict

Even the ‘Avatar’ Fighting Game Is Disrespecting ‘Legend of Korra’

Bluesky Has a New App, and It’s All About AI

Dammit, Jim, He’s a Doctor And an Action Figure!

Whatever Just Happened with ‘Fruit Love Island,’ Nobody Won

AMC Puts a Stake in ‘Talamasca’ After One Season

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

2027 Is Shaping Up to Be a Great Year for Big Sci-Fi RPGs

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

The Ikea Varmblixt Smart Lamp Fills a Donut Hole in My Life

Nothing Headphone A vs. Headphone 1: Which Pair of ANC Wireless Headphones Wins?

Asus ROG’s Cetra Open Wireless Gaming Earbuds Might Be Better Than Wearing a Headset

Nintendo’s Talking Flower Is Annoying as Hell. I Love It

Level Lock Pro Review: As Good as a Secret Smart Lock Gets

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iPad Apps

Is This a Peek at Spotify’s iPad App?

1-Bit Camera: Take Your iPhone Pics Back in Time

National Geographic Today: Gander at Gorgeous Photos From Across the Globe

Official Masters App: Enjoy Augusta From Your iPad

The Stunningly Beautiful Touchscreen Version of Van Gogh’s Starry Night Is Now an iPad App

Paper for iPad Hands-On: So This Is What Microsoft’s Former Courier Employees Were Working On

Taposé: The Ghost of the Microsoft Courier Lives In Your iPad

Why Do Android Tablet Apps Suck So Much Compared to iPad Apps?

Makin’ Bacon, Streamin’ Madness and Listenin’ to Opera

The Better Bacon Book: Bacon on Bacon on Bacon on iPad

DirecTV iPad App Updated to Let You Stream Video Anywhere

Met Opera on Demand: Watch the Opera, Yes the Opera, On Your iPad

All the iPad Apps Updated for the New iPad’s Retina Display

Everything Your New iPad Needs Right Now

IBM’s Deep Thunder Will Power the Most Advanced iPad Weather App Yet

NCAA March Madness Live: Watch the Entire NCAA Tournament on Your Phone for Cheap

Funny or Die’s The Occasional: The Very Model of a Modern Humor Magazine

iPhoto for iPad Hands On: Pretty and a Little Stupid?

The Holy Book of Days: An iPad Companion For Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Seamless for iPad: The New Most Amazing Way to Be a Lazy Food Addict

Even the ‘Avatar’ Fighting Game Is Disrespecting ‘Legend of Korra’

Bluesky Has a New App, and It’s All About AI

Dammit, Jim, He’s a Doctor *And* an Action Figure!

Whatever Just Happened with ‘Fruit Love Island,’ Nobody Won

AMC Puts a Stake in ‘Talamasca’ After One Season

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

2027 Is Shaping Up to Be a Great Year for Big Sci-Fi RPGs

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

The Ikea Varmblixt Smart Lamp Fills a Donut Hole in My Life

Nothing Headphone A vs. Headphone 1: Which Pair of ANC Wireless Headphones Wins?

Asus ROG’s Cetra Open Wireless Gaming Earbuds Might Be Better Than Wearing a Headset

Nintendo’s Talking Flower Is Annoying as Hell. I Love It

Level Lock Pro Review: As Good as a Secret Smart Lock Gets

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Dammit, Jim, He’s a Doctor And an Action Figure!