App Reviews for iPhone and iPad Devices

Do you crave the best iPhone apps? Check out these reviews for insight before you download. Leave a comment for apps you've tried and let us know what you think!

NetNewsWire is NewsGator for iPhone


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NetNewsWire has an unfortunate name. It doesn't sound like an RSS reader, and there is no connection between its name and its parent, the well known (and liked) NewsGator RSS service. However, the product is solid, and currrently the best choice for an RSS reader on iPhone until Google Reader completes its iPhone port. To [...]

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Posted 09.01.08 in , , | Similar iPhone apps: ,

"Files" Provides Data Storage on the iPhone - Sort Of...


The iPhone comes with either 8Gb or 16Gb of memory; why shouldn't you be able to use this memory as a giant USB stick to store your personal files / videos / mp3? The answer is of course, that you should, but that Apple wants to control as much of this as possible. This is [...]

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Zenbe Lists is a Close to Perfect To-Do List


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Zenbe Lists, from downtown New York-based Zenbe is a must have to-do list app. It is heads and shoulders above any other app in this category. Competitors should be very, very afraid. To do lists are important to mac users, because unlike Outlook's tasks, there is no "to-do" functionality built into the mac ical/macmail/mobileme suite. [...]

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Tuner Internet Radio Claims 4000+ Streaming Stations on the iPhone


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I've never quite seen the point of Internet Radio on the desktop. But with the advent of "Tuner Internet Radio", and other radio apps on the iPhone, the concept makes sense. Now you can plug your iPhone into your home stereo or your car and you have 4000+ radio stations at your fingertips. Choose by [...]

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"Tethering" coming soon to iPhone


According to Gizmodo, ATT and Apple are trying to work on an Apple app for "tethering" your iPhone service to a regular mac -- in other words, using the phone to provide internet connectivity to the desktop. Earlier last month, NetShare from NullRiver launched to provide exactly this functionality, but was shut down by Apple, [...]

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Mobile Phone Telescope is a Neat, if Low-Res, Addition to the iPhone


Mobile Phone Telescope is a Neat, if Low-Res, Addition to the iPhone

The Mobile Phone Telescope is a nice add-on to the iPhone and the first of its kind that I've seen. The equipment consists of two pieces - a clear plastic cover for one side of the phone, and another clear plastic cover connected to a basic telescope for the other side. When you click the [...]

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Posted 08.29.08 in | Similar iPhone apps: ,