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Sidecar App Lets You Share Photos, Location and Live Video During Calls

Sidecar supplements traditional phone calls with photos, video and other info, which users can share back and forth as they talk.

‘Ignorify’ Lampoons Your iPhone Addiction, Should Probably Be Real

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If you’ve ever walked into a lamppost or stepped out into traffic while texting or tweeting, a new fake app called “Ignorify” is good for a chuckle.

Paper, Figure, and the New Casual Creativity of iOS

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Just as simple, casual games like Angry Birds brought gaming to a wider audience, Paper and Figure can do the same for art and music.

Pair: A Social App That’s Just for Couples

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If you and your significant other were the last two people on Facebook, it’d probably look something like Pair.

50 Best iPhone Apps 2012

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Whether you’re looking to load up a new iPhone or simply expand your collection, here’s our 2012 list of download-deserving apps.

Add Old Photos Directly to Facebook Timeline with Shoebox for iPhone

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If you’re looking to add old photos to Facebook Timeline, which displays your life story in reverse-chronological order, Shoebox for iPhone is worth checking out.

Fight the Cold with These 5 Winter Weather Apps

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Winter weather is easy enough to ignore during the holidays, when you’re warmed up on alcoholic eggnog. But now it’s January, and all you’ve got to look forward to are three solid months of snow on the roads, ice on your car and a serious lack of vitamin D. But cheer up! Wield your smartphone, and use these winter weather apps for iPhone and Android to fight through the cold.

iPhone App Turns Notifications into Quick-Launch Shortcuts

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Last week, we showed you how to add quick-launch shortcuts to the iPhone home screen. Now, an app called App Switcher adds similar capabilities to the Notification Center in iOS.

10 Awesome iPhone Apps You Can’t Get Anymore

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Every once in a while, an app will show up in the iOS App Store that’s not meant to be there, obviously in violation of one rule or another but overlooked by Apple’s approval team. Here are 10 great iPhone apps that Apple banned from existence.

“We've fixed the bug and notifications are now working, and the app is back in the App Store.”

–Google product manager Matthew Izatt, in a company blog post announcing that the iPhone and iPad Gmail app is ready for download once again. The app was made available two weeks ago but got pulled from the App Store almost immediately after users complained of the broken notifications system and an error message that popped [...]

Apple’s GarageBand Gets a Gig on the iPhone

You’re walking out of the grocery store when the idea hits you: The Greatest Song of All Time. All the elements are in your head–drums, bass, guitar, vocals–and ready to be recorded into reality. But alas, you don’t have your iPad, so you don’t have GarageBand! And by the time you get home, the idea [...]