VLC Media Player now available for iPhone and iPod touch

VLC Media Player iPhone

VLC has been around for the iPad for a while now. Today it was updated so that it would also work with the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and recent iPod Touches. There have been a few other updates to the app which include being able to delete videos from within the app, more extension compatibilities and faster media decoding which … Read More

Apple’s App Store Passes 300,000 Apps Milestone

With its second birthday just behind it Apple’s App Store now boasts 300,000 Apps. The App Store Gnomes are apparently pumping around 1000 new Apps per day into the store, once they have tortured them for long enough to ensure they are up to scratch. Just under two-thirds of the total apps in iTunes are paid apps. Games still come … Read More

ArtStudio for iPhone Is Creative Fun

ArtStudio [rating: 5/5] If you watched the iPad keynote last month you know one of the application demoed for the new platform was called Brushes. Brushes allows the user to make artistic creations using their fingers instead of a mouse as they might do on a personal computer. Although Brushes for the iPad is still at least another month away, … Read More

Curing iPhone Apps Overload

I read an interesting article yesterday in the New York Times. The main crux of it was that despite over 140,000 apps in the App Store, the majority of iPhone users generally stick to 5 or 10 applications they like. They equate it to cable TV subscribers who have hundreds of channel choices and end up watching the same line … Read More

Climate Wise – Winter Edition Doesn’t Bring The Rain

Climate Wise – Winter Edition [rating: 2/5] I’ve mentioned in other reviews that I’m a bit of a weather nerd. Put some cloud animations and temperature variation charts on an app and usually I’m good to go. Imagine my disappointment then when I ran across Climate Wise – Winter Edition. Not only did it not feed and nurture my inner … Read More

Tip Sheet for iPhone Is Usefulness In A Small Package

Tip Sheet [rating: 5/5] The great thing about most iPhone utility applications is that they take one function and perform it well. Instead of having an application that tries to be many things to many different people, iPhone apps are usually very focused on a singular task. Tip Sheet for iPhone is no exception. It is one app you’ll want … Read More

Search Out Kayak First Class Flight and Hotel Search for iPhone

Kayak First Class Flight and Hotel Search [rating: 4/5] Kayak.com has long been a premiere destination for travel services on the Internet. Unlike some sites, Kayak is not a travel service in itself but rather an aggregator of other services on the Internet. Kayak provides the capability to search through other offerings through one, simple interface. The Kayak First Class … Read More

Visit Paris For iPhone | Great App To Explore and Learn About Paris

Visit Paris [rating: 4/5] Don’t just see the sights, learn something about them too. ‘Visit Paris’ is the first application to let you explore Paris through videos on an iPhone or I Pod Touch. Relive in pictures the building of Notre Dame cathedral, or the last days of doomed Queen Marie Antoinette. The new price allows you, as a special … Read More

Best Reference App: Math Ref Promo Codes Giveaway!

Math Ref is a perfect app for all those who love Math or are studying the subject. With an ever increasing number of formulas and continual updates Math Ref proves to be one of the best reference apps in the App Store. The app features more than 1200 mathematical formulas, tips, figures and examples of equations and concepts. Some of the new features in Math Ref … Read More

Photo Philter Phun: Quick and Easy App To Apply Image Filters

Photo Philter Phun [rating: 3/5] With the new iPhone 3GS and it’s upgraded 3 mega-pixel camera, not to mention the auto focus feature it’s little surprise that more and more people will be using their iPhone as their main camera and with more pictures you are going to want to do more things with them and this is where Photo … Read More

Mooch! Simple Yet Effective Application

Mooch! [rating: 4.5/5] Who hasn’t lent someone something? Who hasn’t borrowed something from someone? I think that covers everyone doesn’t it? Well if it does, and if you do either a lot, then Mooch!, not to be confused with Mooch, could be just the app for you as it allows you to simply keep track of what you’ve borrowed and … Read More

PDF Expert: All Your PDF Needs Now in Your Pocket

PDF Expert [rating: 4.5/5] More and more companies are sending out documents in PDF format these days and with the iPhone also being used as a professional device having a good PDF document reader for it makes complete sense. When you initially launch PDF Expert you are presented with a User Guide for the app in PDF format, (what else!) … Read More