Posts Tagged ‘wikipedia’
Mopedi Puts Wikipedia in Your Pocket with Images, Tables and Equations
Last Updated on Tuesday, 22 January 2013 05:25 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 22 January 2013 05:25
MPaja Ltd announces Mopedi 1.5 for iOS. Mopedi is an offline Wikipedia reader with images, tables and equations. Mopedi works always and everywhere. Users are no longer at the mercy of network connectivity. It makes an ideal traveling companion, be it in an airplane, in the woods without network, or in a foreign country without online access. Location information is included, so the GPS can be used to search for places of interest close by, and those places can be visualized on the phone maps. Continue reading
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Announcing the PixSteward 48-Hour Apocalypse Sale
Last Updated on Thursday, 20 December 2012 03:00 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 20 December 2012 03:00
At Pubblog, we’re taking this whole Mayan end-of-the-world prediction pretty seriously. For the next 48 hours, we’ve slashed the price of a fully-licensed version of PixSteward to a perfect, apocalyptic $1.08. PixSteward lets users download their Flickr photostreams to their Mac. With its powerful relational database, users can find, sort, and export single images or multi-picture sets from their Flickr archive, even when they aren’t connected to the Internet. Continue reading
Tags: bettr, database experts, database users, download, EXIF, exif data, flickr, jpegs gifs, mayan end of the world, online, pngs, pro users, Sale, Saturday, search, sidecar, vector paths, version, wikipedia | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Announcing the PixSteward 48-Hour Apocalypse Sale
Last Updated on Thursday, 20 December 2012 03:00 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 20 December 2012 03:00
At Pubblog, we’re taking this whole Mayan end-of-the-world prediction pretty seriously. For the next 48 hours, we’ve slashed the price of a fully-licensed version of PixSteward to a perfect, apocalyptic $1.08. PixSteward lets users download their Flickr photostreams to their Mac. With its powerful relational database, users can find, sort, and export single images or multi-picture sets from their Flickr archive, even when they aren’t connected to the Internet. Continue reading
Tags: bettr, database experts, database users, download, EXIF, exif data, flickr, jpegs gifs, mayan end of the world, online, pngs, pro users, Sale, Saturday, search, sidecar, vector paths, version, wikipedia | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Aliens Abducted: A geography challenge and platformer game for iOS
Last Updated on Thursday, 23 August 2012 03:00 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 23 August 2012 03:00
Indie development studio, Bilu Games today announces Aliens Abducted 1.2, its unique geography based game for iOS. It’s Geography as you have never seen before. Aliens Abducted presents a combination of stunning 3D graphics and 2D handmade cartoons. Travel with Moe, Barry and Marvin around the world guessing every country flag. The game introduces Escape a vertiginous 60 fps platformer game. Help Moe fight against robots. Escape is unlocked once the player earns 25 stars. Continue reading
Tags: capital, country flags, country maps, death game, Development, facebook, flags country, game aliens, geography challenge, iPad, iphone, level mode, mode, montevideo uruguay, player, studio, stunning 3d graphics, today, wikipedia, wisdom | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Aliens Abducted – A Geography Challenge and Platformer Game
Last Updated on Friday, 17 August 2012 03:00 Written by iUseMac Friday, 17 August 2012 03:00
Bilu Games, an indie development studio, announces the release on August 23th of its new and uncommon IOS game: Aliens Abducted. It’s Geography as you have never seen before. The game presents a combination of stunning 3D graphics and 2D handmade cartoons. Travel with Moe, Barry and Marvin around the world guessing every country flag. Aliens Abducted introduces Escape a vertiginous 60 fps platformer game. Help Moe fight against robots. Escape unlocked after the player earns 25 stars. Continue reading
Tags: capital, country flags, country maps, death game, Development, facebook, fight, flags country, game aliens, geography challenge, level mode, Main, mode, montevideo uruguay, platformer, player, studio, stunning 3d graphics, wikipedia, wisdom | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
StackReader 1.0 – Stack Exchange Network on iPad
Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 June 2012 04:59 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 12 June 2012 04:59
Independent software developer, Piotr Byzia today announces the release of StackReader 1.0 for iPad. Stack Exchange is a network of Q&A sites covering a variety of topics. Thought of as a combination of Wikipedia, Digg, forums and blogs, it is an online gathering of experts, who love sharing their knowledge. With this app, users will never miss any interesting question or answer again. It is like an RSS reader for Stack Exchange Network. Continue reading
Tags: apple logo, apple platforms, countri, e mail, exchange, exchange network, gathering, independent software developer, introductory price, iPad, knowledge, online, question, software, Stack, stack overflow, today, wikipedia, wroclaw poland | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
ABCs with Animals for iPad finally makes alphabet learning fun and easy
Last Updated on Friday, 8 June 2012 12:30 Written by iUseMac Friday, 8 June 2012 12:30
Popular kids app factory, Whopping Apps today introduces ABCs with Animals 1.0, its new children’s app for iPad with an educational twist. ABCs with Animals combines professional audiovisual content, seamless Wikipedia integration and a super simple user interface into a complete and self-engaging learning experience. As the earlier Whopping Apps releases have been more entertaining than educational, the newest ABCs with Animals makes alphabet learning for toddlers and preschoolers fun and easy. Continue reading
Tags: browser session, education category, Educational, educational apps, exotic animals, fire, interactive photo, iPad, iphone, parental supervision, photo book, polar bears, Professional, professional photos, retina, Voice, Whopping, wikipedia, youngster | Posted under Mac News | 1 Comment
New Version of PDF Reader Enriches Mobile Reading Experience on iPhone
Last Updated on Monday, 28 May 2012 03:00 Written by iUseMac Monday, 28 May 2012 03:00
Kdan Mobile today announces PDF Reader iPhone Edition 3.9, a major update for one of its top-selling mobile reading applications. The app is recognized for its fast rendering speed, easy navigation and file access, & powerful annotation tools. The latest update aims to enrich users’ mobile reading experience by offering better rendering performance, improved navigation, in-text search options of Google, Wikipedia, as well as a built-in dictionary, and finally, support to iCloud and SugarSync. Continue reading
Tags: experience, file exchange, Google, googledocs, iphone, pdf readers, Reader, reading, reading experience, reading experiences, software, storage services, store, tainan taiwan, time collaboration, today, update, Utilities, wikipedia | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Free CoPilot GPS App Now Available
Last Updated on Thursday, 10 May 2012 07:35 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 10 May 2012 07:35
ALK Technologies Inc., one of the world’s leading developers of mobile navigation software, today announced that it’s FREE CoPilot GPS route planning and on-board mapping app is available to download immediately for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. CoPilot GPS makes it easy to find places you need and provides the best route door-to-door. Search millions of pre-installed Points of Interest for nearby restaurants, hotels and gas stations. Find local businesses and attractions using Bing Search. Continue reading
Tags: alk technologies, copilot gps, detailed street maps, download, features maps, FREE, gps apps, gps users, iPad, mapping, mobile connection, offline, princeton new jersey, Purchase, software, transportation, unfamiliar cities, use, wikipedia | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
LexiMobile App Gives Users The Power Of Words in the Palm of Your Hand
Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 April 2012 12:30 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 24 April 2012 12:30
Coast today announced the release of LexiMobile 1.0 iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. This app puts the right word at users’ fingertips exactly when they need it. With a massive database of words as well as direct links to Wikipedia and many popular search engines, users are never at a loss for words, word meanings, synonyms or proper spelling. The included thesaurus also includes a complete crossword help section with over 113,000 of the most popular words used in crossword puzzles. Continue reading
Tags: correct spelling, crossword enthusiasts, crossword help, crossword puzzle, crossword puzzle help, crossword puzzles, crossword solutions, Help, iPad, iphone, knowledge, Neuro, popular search engines, programming, proper spelling, search, true aficionados, veteran, way, wikipedia | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
WikiNodes iPad App Makes Wikipedia Personal with Notes and Presentations
Last Updated on Monday, 16 April 2012 04:30 Written by iUseMac Monday, 16 April 2012 04:30
The WikiNodes app, which displays Wikipedia articles as a visual constellation of related nodes, has a major update. The app is featured this week in the Apple App Store as “New and Noteworthy” for Education. New features make Wikipedia more personal, allowing readers to add text, audio and image/video notes to articles, label articles with tags, and sequence notes into presentations. Other new features include: sharing options, faster performance, better layouts, and full screen images. Continue reading
Tags: Apple iPad, education, Educational, english languages, experience, image switch, language translations, life, michael douma, personal dimension, popular education, presentation tool, Presentations, Rockville, s library, store, version, video notes, WikiNodes, wikipedia | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
WikiFlow Bursts The Internet Filter Bubble
Last Updated on Wednesday, 11 April 2012 04:20 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 11 April 2012 04:20
WikiFlow, an app designed to burst the Internet ‘filter bubble’, has recently been updated. The ‘filter bubble’ phenomenon is of growing concern to Internet users as personalized search results and recommendation engines increasingly narrow the breadth of information we receive daily. To increase exposure to new ideas, WikiFlow provides a simple way of flowing through the depths of Wikipedia, giving an unbiased and unfiltered stream of topics. Continue reading
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Double Feature Brings Movie Matching to iOS
Last Updated on Wednesday, 29 February 2012 02:50 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 29 February 2012 02:50
Independent software developer, Scott Jackson today introduces Double Feature 1.0, his new entertainment app for iOS. Double Feature allows users to search for people based on the films they’ve been in, or search for movies based on casts and crews. Movie buffs can use Double Feature to cross-reference movies, actors and crew to find out who worked together on what films. The app is a simple, quick way to figure out who was in what, or discover a new favorite based on what you already like. Continue reading
Tags: Amazon, answering the question, brisbane australia, crew, double feature, feature, imdb, independent developer, independent software developer, iPad, iphone, macstories, movie buffs, shop, software, store, today, way, wikipedia | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Quote Seeker 1.0 For iOS Out Now – Quote Finding Done Right
Last Updated on Monday, 16 January 2012 01:30 Written by iUseMac Monday, 16 January 2012 01:30
California based Downshift Interactive introduces Quote Seeker 1.0, its free new reference app for iOS devices. Quote Seeker offers access to thousands of quotes and Wikipedia links. With over three thousand quotes from the most famous people in history, users can submit their own quotes, favorite, rate, and comment on any they choose. You can even share your favorites to Facebook or Twitter. Quote Seeker features a clean and intuitive interface and does not require an internet connection. Continue reading
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, confucius, Done, famous people in history, ground, inspirational quote, intuitive interface, iPad, iphone, iPod, Los, mobile development, quote, spectrums, student, user generated content, way, wikipedia | Posted under Mac News | Comments Off
Arthursoft Score A Goal With Fanzone
Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 December 2011 04:35 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 21 December 2011 04:35
Arthursoft Studios is delighted to announce the release of their Fanzone app. It is available worldwide in the Apple App store for a low price. Fans of English soccer can check out a team’s official social media streams and get information, scores etc. in an easy to use, efficient interface. Fanzone links to all 92 English Football League club’s official websites; Wiki, Twitter, and Facebook pages, plus, it includes stadium plans with maps/directions for those travelling to matches Continue reading
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