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Review: Siri “the Virtual Assistant” for the iPhone 3GS [iPhone App Reviews]

February 26, 2010

I am a huge fan of search assistants and Siri is one of the many search assistants in the App Store. You might ask, what makes Siri so different? The answer is simple: Siri partnered with Nuance Technologies (Dragon Search & Dragon Dictation). Nuance provided Siri with their accurate voice to text recognition. This is [...]

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OpenTable App For iPhone – How To Book Dining Reservations From Your iPhone! [iPhone App Reviews]

January 20, 2010

I recently discovered a new iPhone app called OpenTable, which lets you search for restaurants and place reservations right from your iPhone. I’m amazed I haven’t discovered this app prior to now; it’s certainly proved its usefulness in just a couple days on my iPhone.
As I was placing Valentine’s Day dinner reservations The Portland City [...]

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Review: Momento, a polished journal app for iPhone

January 10, 2010

Make every occasion Momento’s occasion – well, at least that’s what I like to tell myself (with a big cheesy grin) as I use the app to record all sorts of thoughts. Momento takes bits from your Twitter, Facebook, Last.fm, and Flickr accounts and combines them with private moments that you record within the app [...]

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Starbucks Mobile Card App – Manage Your Starbucks Card From Your iPhone

September 26, 2009

As I mentioned in a previous post, Starbucks recently introduced not one, but two iPhone apps. I previously wrote about the store locator and product information app, called Starbucks. Now, I’m taking a look at the second app, called Mobile Card.
Starbucks Mobile Card is an app for Starbucks card holders, and allows you to manage [...]

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Starbucks Releases Their Official iPhone App

September 26, 2009

Starbucks made their entrance into the iPhone app market, with not only one app, but two! I will be reviewing both apps, but first up is simply called “Starbucks” which is primarily a store locator and drink/food information source.
When you’re driving around in an unfamiliar city, and all you want is a warm, comforting latte [...]

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Quick Review: Serenade for iPhone

August 1, 2009

Our modern cyberlife is increasingly about sharing what we’re doing or thinking with friends slash strangers on our social networks like facebook or twitter. The strange need to share what song is currently filling our universe has emerged, and the free iPhone and iPod Touch app Serenade lets you share the song you’re currently listening to [...]

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Review: iWound Digital ‘Magazine’ for iPhone

July 25, 2009

iWound touts itself as ‘the world’s first arts and fashion magazine on iPhone’. The promo email I received about the app went on to state that:
We believe iWound, for the iPhone & iPod Touch audiences, provides the magazine content specifically designed to deliver the best magazine experience ever for [...]

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Review: iPub for iPhone

April 27, 2009

I like pubs. A lot. I’m also a fan of Irish pubs – having lived in the UK for a number of years, and having lived in a few areas where there were some good, genuine ones.
So the iPub app for the iPhone – which promises to guide me to the nearest Irish pub [...]

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Quicklook: Shopper

December 27, 2008

All in all if you’re a person who does the bulk of the shopping for your family, or if you constantly keep a shopping list going on a piece of scrap paper – Shopper is an excellent application to add to your iPhone / Touch …

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Triple Threat Review: 3 SplashData Apps!

November 14, 2008

Its important to note that SplashData and the applications listed here are not newcomers to the mobile software arena. In fact there’s over 500,000 SplashID users worldwide – so you know these applications are tried and true, and most have won multiple industry awards.

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