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Opera Announces ‘Ice’ Browser for iOS

By | January 21, 2013 | No comment yet
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operam1Opera Software is working on a new browser for iOS. Called “Ice,” the browser is designed to be used on phones and tablets. Instead of using its standard engine, Presto, Ice will be powered by WebKit, which is is what both Safari and Chrome use.

Ice was first introduced back in December, but the video below demonstrating how it works surfaced just yesterday, from Pocket-lint. The video is from an internal meeting held before Christmas, and outlines the company’s strategy for 2013.

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Temple Run 2 Receives 20 Million Downloads in Four Days

By | January 21, 2013 | No comment yet
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Temple Run 2 MainLast Thursday, Imangi Studios launched the sequel to their popular endless runner game. By Friday, Apple had selected the brand new app for this week’s Editor’s Choice. In four short days, the app hit a record-breaking milestone of 20 million downloads.

According to Touch Arcade, Imangi touts numbers that are bigger than anyone could have expected. Temple Run 2 was downloaded six million times on its first day of launch and hit the number one spot in top free apps within eight hours. It currently sits in various positions under top 10 grossing apps.

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Surf Through Space In Time Surfer – iPad Game Review

By | January 21, 2013 | No comment yet
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timesurferTime Surfer from Kumobius, the team behind Bean’s Quest, is an endless glider that can easily be described as Tiny Wings with a different skin. You may be controlling a surfer instead of a bird, and the game has added power ups, but the basic gameplay is the same.

As the Time Surfer, you will move forward continuously, leaping and jumping off of hills for speed boosts and to catch air time. In Tiny Wings the idea was to navigate these hills in a way to keep your speed going at all times, and the same is true of Time Surfer.

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Steve Jobs’ House Burglar Sentenced to Seven Years

By | January 21, 2013 | No comment yet
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This past July, a bold but unwise burglar thought it would be a good idea to break into the home of Apple’s former CEO. Late at night on July 17, Kariem McFarlin, 35, broke into Steve Jobs’ Palo Alto home and stole approximately $60,000 worth of laptops, iPads and other personal possessions. On Friday, McFarlin was sentenced to seven years in a California State Prison.

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PadGadget’s iPad Tips: KikStart, The Perfect App For New iPad Owners – App Review

By | January 21, 2013 | No comment yet
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Kikstart 1Here at Padgadget, we feel like it is part of our mission to help others make the most out of their iPad. Whether you are a businessman looking to get the most productivity out of your tablet, or an artist trying to take your creativity to the digital world, we want you to be able to use your iPad to its fullest potential.

For our first installment of Padgadget’s iPad Tips, we are going to tell you about KikStart, the app for iPad beginners.

This app is an educational tool that works like an interactive textbook. It is laid out like an instructional course for new iPad users. There are 15 different chapters and a test at the end. Each chapter goes over basic details of your iPad.

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Watch the U.S. Presidential Inauguration from your iPad

By | January 21, 2013 | No comment yet
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President Barack Obama will be sworn in for his second term as president of the United States today at noon. If you are out and about, but still want to catch the ceremony, you’re in luck. Plenty of news outlets will be streaming the Inauguration on their iOS apps.

The U.S. Presidential Inauguration begins at 9:00 a.m. EST and goes until 1:00 p.m. today. President Obama is scheduled to take the oath at 11:55 a.m. EST. AT&T recently launched the Inaugural 2013 app, which offers in-depth information on events leading up to today’s ceremony, plus a “front row seat” of the swearing in through live streaming video coverage.

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This Week’s App Store Editor’s Choice: Temple Run 2

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A few months ago, Apple started spotlighting a weekly Editor’s Choice for games and other apps. While the “editor” in question and the criteria for being considered a top pick are unknown, Apple has made it easier to find out about apps that deserve recognition. This week’s Editor’s Choice game is Temple Run 2. The sequel to the most popular endless runner game is more than just another version of the same. Temple Run 2 has better graphics, a more lively landscape, and offers a variety of alternatives to just running.

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Who Will Save the Universe? The Tin Man Can – iPad App Review

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Tin Man Can LogoThere are so many games coming out in the App Store every day that it is difficult to find ones that aren’t simply clones of some other popular game. Although Tin Man Can isn’t exactly the most unique game ever to be created, it certainly is a refreshing change from the hundreds of castle defense, time management, and hidden object games that we see every day.

Players control the unicycling HoverBot, Tic, as he races against the clock, collecting Hovatrons and soaring through the air. Spend Hovatrons in the Hover Shop to trick out Tic’s outfit. Read More »

PadGadget Daily App Deal – 9 iPad Apps on Sale

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PadGadget Daily App Deal – 9 iPad Apps on Sale

For today’s Daily Deal we’ve found 9 great apps to add to your iPad collection.  We have 6 productivity / entertainment apps and 3 game apps in today’s bundle.

We used our PadGadget Apps Tracker to find these great deals and we’ll continue to look for the best app deals as they pop-up. Some of these apps are up to 67% off so be sure to check them out because they are on sale for a limited time.

Check out all the sale apps after the break »

PadGadget Daily App Deal – 12 iPad Apps on Sale

By | January 19, 2013 | No comment yet
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PadGadget Daily App Deal – 12 iPad Apps on Sale

For today’s Daily Deal we’ve found 12 great apps to add to your iPad collection.  We have 9 productivity / entertainment apps and 3 game apps in today’s bundle.

We used our PadGadget Apps Tracker to find these great deals and we’ll continue to look for the best app deals as they pop-up. Some of these apps are up to 67% off so be sure to check them out because they are on sale for a limited time.

Check out all the sale apps after the break »

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