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Screen Time IPhone App Continues To Rise The App Charts

Not a month after version 1.2 was released, the developers of Screen Time – Media Time Manager iPhone app are announcing the release of another much anticipated update. Parents will now hear an alert as time is running out and children will have better visual feedback on their dwindling minutes. A major update is scheduled to be released to include a shiny new iPad version with more features and a new look. Continue reading



Professional Digital Clapperboard for iPad fits any production budget

UK based Infinity Video & Photography today introduces Professional Digital Clapperboard 1.0, its new digital clapperboard developed specifically for Apple iPad devices. With multiple slates, custom frames-per-second settings, clock and timer mode, tail slate mode and much more, Professional Digital Clapperboard offers the professional features found in traditional digital clapperboards as well as many great new features that the iPad can offer. Continue reading



Vintazines 1.0 Free for iPad: Full Issues of Vintage Magazines 1900-1970

Indie developer Stefano Secondo today introduces Vintazines 1.0 free for iPad, his books app that lets users read mint condition, full-color, high-resolution, scanned copies of vintage magazines from 1900 to 1970. Powered by Google Books, the app includes hundreds of back issues of Popular Mechanics and LIFE magazines. The covers of all available magazines are displayed on a scrolling, virtual bookshelf. Vintazines downloads and caches magazine pages as the user browses through each magazine. Continue reading



iPhone App Responds To Parents’ Pleads For Help With Kids’ Screen Time

Utah based Kabrea Technologies today announces Screen Time – Media Time Manager 1.2, an update to their innovative time tracking application for iOS devices. ScreenTime encourages children to spend less time watching television and more time doing other more productive, healthy activities. Beginning with the ability to add screen minutes manually, users should expect a series of updates which include iCloud support, graphs and reports, weekly allowances, and an iPad version. Continue reading



Learn Chinese from American-born Chinese-translated interactive scripts

Beijing based independent development team Zachary Wang and Zuo Peng introduced Small Talk Chinese for the iPad. Small Talk Chinese teaches Chinese through punchy English dialogues adapted from movies, television, and other media outlets, which are then crowd-sourced for translation into Chinese. The dialogues, which feature popup word definitions and Chinese audio from native speakers, are organized around fun topics like dating, fashion, and the office place. Continue reading



New sports iPhone game Hot Shot is released – created by a 13 year old

Hot Shot uniquely combines sports games, puzzle games and the features of an iOS device. Touch the screen to drop the basketball and tilt the device to guide it into the trash can. A simple concept indeed, but blocking the way are a myriad of obstacles including nails, pipes, fans and chewing gum. So be careful… but not too careful. The faster you dunk the ball, the more coins you’ll be rewarded. Coins can later be redeemed for new basketball skins in the in-game store. Continue reading



Industry Leaders Tiffen And Digital Film Tools Join Creative Forces

The Tiffen Company is pleased to announce a global distribution partnership with Digital Film Tools, a developer of visual effects tools. Both companies hold impressive reputations and are among a small group to have a rich history that runs deep with creative and technical expertise, attaining the industry’s highest accolades including Emmy’s for both technical and artistic achievements. The new distribution arrangement provides the creative community access to an unprecedented technology. Continue reading



Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart Will Haunt Your iPad

Diehard Studio Entertainment introduces the release of Tell Tale Heart HD 1.0, the interactive iPad adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic story. The Tell-Tale Heart contains creepy mixed-media painting, interactive elements, bone-chilling sound effects and a spellbinding 1930′s-style radio drama performance that is sure to haunt your dreams. Illustrated by Mutant League television series art director Dwayne Ferguson and performed by Hunter Wolf and veteran television actress Janet Hubert. Continue reading



Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart Will Haunt Your iPad

Diehard Studio Entertainment introduces the release of Tell Tale Heart HD 1.0, the interactive iPad adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic story. The Tell-Tale Heart contains creepy mixed-media painting, interactive elements, bone-chilling sound effects and a spellbinding 1930′s-style radio drama performance that is sure to haunt your dreams. Illustrated by Mutant League television series art director Dwayne Ferguson and performed by Hunter Wolf and veteran television actress Janet Hubert. Continue reading



WGBH Creates Award-Winning iPad App with Adobe DPS, MEI Training

Managing Editor Inc. today announced that Boston-based WGBH has purchased the Adobe Digital Publishing Suite along with specialized training services from MEI, the leading Adobe DPS reseller worldwide. WGBH is using Adobe DPS to produce the iPad edition of Explore!, the organization’s monthly magazine for members and public media’s first program guide designed especially for tablets. The groundbreaking first iPad issues of Explore! earned the app the award for “Best Publication”. Continue reading



It’s Easy Sync DVDs to Your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch with DVDxDV Pro

DVDxDV now makes it easier than ever to get your DVDs on to your iPad, iPhone 4, or iPod touch with the release of DVDxDV Pro 3.4.3. DVDxDV Pro converts non-copy protected DVDs into the highest quality video for your iPhone, iPod touch, iPad. With release 3.4.3, DVDxDV Pro sends your DVDs to iTunes with a custom name and description that you provide. Sync your DVDs with your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad the next your plug them into your computer. Continue reading



Cinefy Enters The Semifinals of The Mobile App Showdown

Cinefy, a revolutionary new video editor for the iPhone, was named a semifinalist in the Mobile Apps Showdown. The Mobile Apps Showdown is a contest highlighting the best, most innovative apps in the industry. Voting takes place online, and the top 10 apps are given the opportunity to present at a special event at the Consumer Electronics Show, held January 10-13, 2012 in Las Vegas. Readers interested in trying out Cinefy before tthe showdown, can stop by booth 5337 in the iLounge, at the show. Continue reading



Never Miss A New Movie Release With Movie Clock For iPhone

Movie Clock iPhone app counts down the days, hours, minutes and seconds to the release of your favorite upcoming movies. Set individual alerts for each movie and Movie Clock will remind you on the day of release in theaters! Upcoming movies are constantly updated as new films are announced so you’ll never have to worry about missing out on the latest releases! When tickets for your favorite movies become available, Movie Clock lets you be the first to purchase tickets through Fandango.com. Continue reading



Publishing Phenomenon Scaredy Squirrel Ventures into the Digital World

With over 1 million print copies sold in the series and beloved by children and adults alike, the first two Scaredy Squirrel books can now be experienced in a number of digital and interactive formats, as a result of a partnership between Corus Entertainment’s Kids Can Press and Open Road Integrated Media. In addition, Kids Can Press has released the first Scaredy Squirrel iPhone game app. Continue reading



Hollywood Sound Mixers use iPad/iPhone App to Create Daily Reports

PureBlend Software reports that professional sound mixers on Hollywood sets are now generating daily shot reports using a new Sound Dept. software plugin for the MovieSlate clapperboard app for iOS devices. MovieSlate’s Sound Dept plugin includes a new screen that’s optimized for smart logging of sound meta data, and up to 24 tracks of actor names and microphone descriptions. Using this data, the plugin produces comprehensive daily sound reports that the app emails to movie studios from the set. Continue reading




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