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  • Shape-O! ABC's App – Reviewed

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    Okay, I’m going to do something I’ve never done before and tell you all you need to know about this app in what will be the second sentence of this review.  Shape-O ABC’s is an amazing app, and one of the best iPad apps of the year!  I have fallen in love with this app,…

  • Cosmo Launches iPad Only Men’s Magazine “CFG”

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    So it seems that the well known women’s magazine Cosmopolitan has launched a magazine for men.  Only available on the iPad, CFG: Cosmo for Guys is shooting for the same type of guys that buy Maxim and Men’s Health I would imagine, which both seem to have a less then stellar following in terms of…

  • Google+ iPhone App Released and Updated

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    The official Google+ iPhone app is now available for download at the App Store.  The app gives you access to Stream, Huddle, Photos, your Profile and Circles, and has a Notifications bar on the bottom similar to the Facebook iPhone App.   The App at this point is buggy and slow, and has crashed constantly…

  • Spot the Dot App–Reviewed

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    Spot the Dot from Ruckus Media is the first app that I’m having the privilege of reviewing on my iPad 2, and it does not disappoint.  Spot the Dot is an interactive book app from author David A Carter.  The book has 10 “chapters” which each introduce a different colored dot, which is hidden on…

  • Must have iPhone Apps for your Toddler

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    It’s that time again!  Summer is here, and if you’re like me, you have a road trip or two in your future.  Along with the high gas prices, dancing with road rage, and an endless need for bathroom breaks, if you have a toddler, you’re bound at some point, to have an anxious or fussy…

  • A Green Lantern? There’s an App for that

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    Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corp are now available on your iPhone and iPad. Although the app doesn’t have the absolute newest issues, the app itself has a great selection of back issues, with some of the most iconic stories, including Blackest Night, and the first appearance of both Hal and Kyle.  Prices range…

  • Scout's ABC Garden App – Reviewed

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    One of Bug’s favorite toys she has had so far is her My Pal Violet doll from Leapfrog, where it can be programmed to say her name and sing to her songs related to her, including her favorite color, animal, and food.  She dances and sings with it constantly.  This made it a no brainer…

  • Ed Emberley’s Shake & Make App–Reviewed

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    I’ve never hid my love for Night & Day Studios on this site, as their first venture into the iPhone app world, Peekaboo Barn was the first app I ever downloaded for my son to play on my phone.  They have continued to impress and up the bar in my opinion on apps for children…

  • Night & Day Studios releases Ed Emberley’s Shake & Make

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    Night & Day Studios presents Ed Emberleyʼs Shake & Make, a colorful puzzle game for the iPhone and iPod Touch May 2nd, 2011, PORTLAND, OR – Night & Day Studios, a leading developer of kidsʼ apps, has teamed up with the iconic author and childrenʼs book illustrator Ed Emberley to create the first-ever Emberley iPhone…

  • 5 iPhone Apps to make 2011 March Madness Great

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    It’s the Monday after Selection Sunday and March Madness is at its peak!  With games starting in like 10 minutes, and every game being broadcast between 4 television stations, the injection of college basketball is as much or as little as you or your doctor prescribes.  However, we live in a moving, mobile world, and…