Apple doesn’t like to give away things for free, but fortunately a lot of the app developers do. So here is a look at the top 10 most popular new free iPad apps now in August. I have excluded the regular Youtube, Facebook, Netflix, Pinterest, and iTunes U apps, since these are always on the top 10 free apps list, but these are not new apps, and everybody knows about … more…
With 300 million iPads sold in the world, there’s no shortage of apps for Apple’s legendary tablets now either. And with two iPad Pro tablets on the market by now, no matter how small a dent their sales make up of the overall iPad market, have owners become more productive on their iPads as of May 2016 or what are the top 20 apps downloaded to iPads? To find out, … more…
Over 20 apps that are otherwise paid apps are now available to download for free on Android tablets and smartphones until July 1 (11:59PM PDT). The free apps are a mix of utility apps and games with titles including Simply Yoga, Quell Memento, TinyCam Monitor PRO for IP Cam, Mirroring 360 – AirPlay Receiver, The Bard’s Tale, Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst, Crazy Rocket, Weather LIve – Detailed, No … more…
Opera Software announced a new Opera Max for Android today, a tool that lets users take control over apps and see how data and battery is consumed by each individual app, in addition to compressing incoming and outgoing data so that in practice you may get 50% more data out of your monthly data plan. It has na easy to understand interface, so you don’t need to use it for … more…
May the 4th is Star Wars day now, and Amazon is in on the whole thing and even celebrates it with some free Star Wars apps in their app store. Some of these downloads are 288MB in size though. After all, they are computer games, so make sure you have some space on your tablet before you install them. Some of the largest apps doesn’t seem to be free today … more…
A very useful new technology was released by Lenovo today, with the Lenovo WRITEit technology, which is simply a Windows software that lets people write with a pen instead of typing with a keyboard in any open field in what they’ve got running, like a web browser, and not just in particular note-taking apps. It will for example let you write with a pen in search fields in Google Search … more…
Amazon Prime Instant Video was originally only available as an app for Amazon’s own in-house Kindle Fire tablets, and when when they first released an app for other Android devices, it had a lot of limitations. This week, the new app has made Amazon Prime Instant Video fully available on all Android tablets though. It was a much needed update of the app, considering that watching movies and TV-shows is … more…
Once again Amazon Appstore is giving away a large bundle of Android apps for free, like the did in December when they gave away a bundle of 33 apps that are otherwise paid apps. Today they are giving away as much as 34 apps for free: http://www.amazon.com/b/?ie=UTF8&node=2350149011 The apps for download consists of a combination of utility apps and games including Five Nights at Freddys 2, Atomus HD, Unpossible, Elements … more…
Amazon’s Game Studios division announced today that Amazon will soon launch apps and games for the iOS operating system as well so that their Android games can be played on iPad’s too. Today’s announcement coincided with the launch of new games from Amazon Game Studios that will soon become available on Fire tablets as well as iPads. These games are Lost Within, Til Morning’s Light, Tales From Deep Space, and … more…
Barnes & Noble is now launching a new free NOOK Reading App 4.0 for Android, iOS, and Windows, and they even give new customers $5 in starter credit for free if they sign up: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/nook/379003208 The new NOOK Reading App 4.0 is available for use on tablets, smartphones, or other devices you may run the OS on. Barnes & Noble’s own NOOK tablets are currently NOOK-labeled version of Samsung Galaxy … more…
Did you get an Android tablet for Christmas but have yet to fill it up with apps? Well, now could be a good time to do just that, as Amazon is currently offering a bundle of 33 apps for free from their Android app store: http://www.amazon.com/b/ref=amb_link_428360142 These are apps that are otherwise paid apps, but can be downloaded for free today through their 33 app bundle. Half of them are … more…
Microsoft launched their iPad version of Office / Office 365 today in sunny San Francisco. http://www.appstore.com/microsoftoffice More specifically Microsoft’s productivity suite for iPad and iOS 7.0 devices consists of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. So to attract customers into Office, Microsoft is offering a free read-only version, a free 30 day Office 365 trial, and various regular paid models of Office with full editing capabilities. A new Office 1.1 version for … more…
On Friday, Parallels updated their Parallels Access app for iPad, an app that gives access to Windows and Mac apps through remote access. The update means support for 9 more languages in addition to the initial English and German. And these languages are Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese. Another update is the new single port connection. Also, they are currently giving away 2 … more…
Yahoo’s email apps have been given a makeover as we can see in the updated versions today. The Yahoo! Mail app has been updated for both iOS and Android operating systems and is of course free. It tries to provide a better email experience on both phones and tablets. Yahoo have also made a new iOS weather app that in addition to weather forecast also gathers photos from Yahoo’s Flickr … more…