Clear app for iPhone from Realmac Software has proven to be the App Store’s latest overnight success. Following its release earlier this month, the task manager, which focuses on keeping things simple, attracted over 350,000 downloads in just nine days.
Since its unveiling last month, there has been a fair amount of controversy surrounding Apple’s iBooks Author – more specifically its EULA (end user license agreement), which some critics interpreted as saying that anything created with the free eBook authoring tool could only be sold in one place – the iBookstore.
Apple’s final announcement at today’s education-focused media event saw senior vice president of Internet Software and Services – Eddy Cue, take to the stage to unveil an iTunes U app for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. The app builds on the existing iTunes U content available via the iTunes Store, which Cue revealed has had over 700 million downloads to date.
While US customers have been able to pay for their Starbucks using an iPhone since January 2010, here in the UK the service has only just launched. An update to the official Starbucks iOS app now allows customers to use the service in over 600 UK branches.
One of the real strengths of the iOS platform is the range of games available – whether you’re the proud new owner of an iPad, iPhone or iPod touch, there will always be something to keep you entertained. But with so many different games to try, where do you start? To help, I’ve picked out ten that I personally think are must-haves.
If you’re a proud new owner of an iPad, iPhone or iPod touch, congratulations! You now have access to hundreds of thousands of apps (including 140,000 iPad specific). But with so many to choose from, where do you start? To help, I’ve selected ten that I personally think are must-haves – and you only have to pay for two of them!
If like me, you’ve looked on enviously as iPad 2 & iPhone 4S owners have demonstrated how they can play Firemint’s Real Racing 2 via AirPlay on a big screen, you might be pleased to hear that a just released Mac version of the game lets you steer using any iOS device running iOS 4.3 and up.
Apple have today released their annual ‘12 days of Christmas‘ app for customers in the UK and other select European countries. The app, which is available for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch, allows users to download free songs, music videos, apps and books, each day between the 26th of December and the 6th of January.
Twitter has released version 4.0 of its iOS application today, and while things remain pretty much the same on the iPad, there’s a brand new experience on the iPhone, with a whole new user interface and more new features.