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  • Top 10 Kids Christmas apps for 2011

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    With the upcoming holiday season, everyone wants to get in the festive spirit, even kids.  Fortunately enough, there are all kinds of Christmas themed apps that pop up during this time of year, and Bug has ate them up.  Here is a top 10 list of apps available in the AppStore that will be sure…

  • Geekaway – Codes for Peekaboo Barn

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    I have always been a big promoter of Night & Day Studio’s great apps, especially their very first app Peekaboo Barn.  Just recently they released an iPad version, and I had the pleasure of reviewing this terrific app a second time, and the second time around was that much sweeter. Well, in honor of Night…

  • Snow on the Red Barn–Peekaboo Barn Gets a Wintery Update

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    I just posted the other day where Night & Day Studios had announced they were going to post an update that would give their familiar barnyard a wintery, holiday feel.  That update has now hit, and will give your animals their festive holiday décor.  No worries though, if you’re not in the mood for the…

  • The Amazing Spider-man: An Origin Story – Reviewed

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    THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: AN ORIGIN STORY By Disney Publishing Worldwide Applications Cost: $6.99 With great power, comes great responsibility. Anyone that knows Spider-man should know that mantra. The lesson Peter learns from the death of his Uncle Ben, and the underlining theme that makes Peter Parker the hero that Spider-man is. The Amazing Spider-man: An…

  • A Charlie Brown Christmas – Reviewed

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    A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS By Loud Crow Interactive Inc. Cost: $6.99 I believe I’m part of a generation, a fairly broad generation, that when it comes time for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and especially Christmas, you become aware that at some point on TV they’ll be airing the Peanuts specials. Who can argue against watching “It’s the…

  • Peekaboo Barn Celebrates the Holidays

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    Night & Day Studios, the people behind Peekaboo Barn and Peekaboo Forrest have announced today that a new update will be coming out soon that will dress up your barn with lights and have your favorite Peekaboo Barn characters decked out for the holiday season too. The update hasn’t been released yet, but check out…

  • Ruckus Media Group Partners with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for Thanks and Giving

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    Ruckus Media Group is, in my book, one of those special, top-tier app development companies.  They have been one of my favorite companies since I started reviewing iOS apps and have always been very cordial and open in their communications with me.  You can always tell they have children in their thoughts and hearts as…

  • Giggle Ghosts by Busy Bee Studios – Reviewed

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    GIGGLE GHOSTS By Busy Bee Studios Cost: $0.99     Giggle Ghosts is the second outing for Busy Bee Studios, the makers of Zoo Train, which I consider one of that absolute best, must have apps of the past year. It is an interactive iPad app that shows the same attention to detail and dedication…

  • Peekaboo Barn for iPad – Reviewed

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    After posting the announcement about the fairly large update to Peekaboo Barn from Night & Day Studios, and officially releasing the app for the iPad, I felt it was time to go back and give a new review, of their official iPad version and the new features. To start off, this is still the same…

  • Kentucky is an iOS dominated state; Rest of US Divided

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    The mobile advertising company Jumptap has released a color-coded map, entitled “United States of Android” that shows which mobile phone platform dominates the data of each state’s users. Yellow states are dominated by Android users, blue states by iOS users, and gray states are still hanging onto Blackberry.  As can be seen, the preference almost…