Posts Tagged ‘winner’
Children’s Author Includes Fans in Story Book App
Last Updated on Wednesday, 1 February 2012 01:30 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 1 February 2012 01:30
Imagine yourself as a child appearing in one of your favorite books for the whole world to see. Treasure Bound Books announced the winners of their “Be an App Star” contest. In the flexible world of book apps, it’s possible for today’s children and that dream has come true for four fans of the acclaimed children’s book app, “Treasure Kai and the Lost Gold of Shark Island.” Award-winning illustrator of Treasure Kai, Victor Guiza, designed cartoons in the images of the winners. Continue reading
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iStopMotion for iPad Wins Big at Macworld | iWorld 2012
Last Updated on Monday, 30 January 2012 07:05 Written by iUseMac Monday, 30 January 2012 07:05
Boinx Software, a multi-award winning software developer for Mac and iOS, is pleased to announce that iStopMotion for iPad has garnered two important industry awards for its big debut at Macworld | iWorld 2012 – 2012 Macworld | iWorld Best of Show and Editors Choice Award 2012 – from Macworld Magazine and the Mac Observer, respectively. We are incredibly proud to have iStopMotion for iPad recognized by Macworld magazine and the Mac Observer as one of the best new products for 2012. Continue reading
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Being Global – A Storybook And Activity App Launches at Macworld 2012
Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 January 2012 06:00 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 25 January 2012 06:00
SachManya, the creators of KiteReaders interactive eBooks and apps for children – a Macworld 2010 Best of Show winner – and Little Pickle Press, an award-winning 21st century publisher of children’s media today launch “Being Global” app, a multimedia storybook and activity set that helps parents and educators cultivate conscious, responsible little people with a Macworld iWorld special price from Jan 26 – Jan 28, 2012. Being Global is a bilingual storybook and activity app. Continue reading
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Punflay’s Apps rank Top 100 after Apple NY Education Keynote
Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 January 2012 12:25 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 24 January 2012 12:25
Emantra’s educational and consumer application development arm, Punflay has seen an increase in popularity of some of its award-winning educational apps. Out of the 20,000 educational apps available on iTunes, seven were briefly showcased during the Apple Educational Keynote Presentation in New York, while outlining the potential of educational apps on iTunes. Two of Punflay’s educational apps Frog Dissection & Cell Structure were mentioned by Apple Vice President, Phil Schiller. Continue reading
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AutoVerbal Pro Talking Soundboard for Non-Verbal Users Wins Award at CES
Last Updated on Tuesday, 10 January 2012 11:00 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 10 January 2012 11:00
AutoVerbal Talking Soundboard takes home the prestigious Sterling Award in Relationship/Family Caregiving Category. Winners were announced at 4th Annual Silvers Summit, sponsored by AARP, at the 2012 International CES. The awards represent best in class products and technologies for Americans Age 50+. The bestselling app, for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, allows people who are non-verbal, due to stroke, surgery or other conditions, to communicate using hundreds of photo buttons. Continue reading
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Rewind 2011 winner Art Authority on sale for the Holidays
Last Updated on Friday, 23 December 2011 07:55 Written by iUseMac Friday, 23 December 2011 07:55
Open Door Networks Inc. and Project A Inc., We-Envision today announced that all versions of their Art Authority app will be on sale through January 2, 2012. The price of Art Authority for iPad, iPhone and Macintosh will all be a low price through the iTunes App Store. The price for the newly-announced Kindle Fire version will also be a low price through the Amazon Appstore for Android. Most prices represent 50% off. Art Authority was recently named Best iPad Reference App in Apple’s Rewind 2011 Continue reading
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Creators of the Ugly Meter iPhone App offer Prize to Ugliest User
Last Updated on Thursday, 8 December 2011 02:00 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 8 December 2011 02:00
Dapper Gentlemen, the creators of the ugly meter iPhone app offer cash prize to ugliest user. How ugly are you? For over 3 million users, Ugly Meter has been the go-to iPhone App that won’t lie when it comes to determining how attractive or ugly you are. Just snap a picture of yourself, in the app and hit the scan button. The Ugly Meter will scan your face and determine just how ugly you are and dispense advice accordingly. Ugly Meter then allows you to post the results to Facebook or Twitter. Continue reading
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The Mac Store Launches New Promotion: 21 Macs in 21 Days
Last Updated on Friday, 2 December 2011 10:20 Written by iUseMac Friday, 2 December 2011 10:20
The Northwest’s largest and locally owned Apple reseller, The Mac Store today announced “21 Macs in 21 Days”, a promotion during which they’ll be giving away 21 MacBook Air computers to 21 different lucky people. To enter, individuals are encouraged to visit any Mac Store location from December 1, 2011 through December 21, 2011. Drawings are held daily so individuals could have up to 21 chances to win. The first winner will be announced on December 2nd and the last on December 22nd. Continue reading
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She’s still got it: the original Doxie gets a major makeover
Last Updated on Monday, 28 November 2011 05:00 Written by iUseMac Monday, 28 November 2011 05:00
Apparent’s USB-powered Doxie paper scanner, winner of over a dozen major awards and accolades including Wired Magazine’s Editor’s Choice in portable scanners, received a major upgrade today with new features for 2012. Simple, portable, and USB powered, Doxie scans paper, photos, and receipts with ease, then creates PDFs or sends to cloud services like Dropbox, Google Docs, and Evernote. The new Doxie features Auto Adjust, which automatically analyzes your scans to determine the ideal contrast. Continue reading
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Mark your place in the gaming world and win an iTunes Gift Card as Well
Last Updated on Saturday, 19 November 2011 06:30 Written by iUseMac Saturday, 19 November 2011 06:30
Chilean app developer E-Pig Games invites players to be part of the next smash hit iPhone and iPod touch game, ePig Monster Smasher. The company is now running a unique competition for its next game, asking gamers to give their voice to ‘The Reaper’, a major adversary not to be trifled with! Contestants are asked to record their interpretation of the phrase “BAAACOOOOON!!! UUURGGGHH!!!” and send it in to the company, who will sift through all entries and choose a winner. Continue reading
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Bread Baking the Artisan Way – Chef Mike Kalanty
Last Updated on Thursday, 17 November 2011 12:00 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 17 November 2011 12:00
Bread Baking the Artisan Way is available now for iPad and iPad2 and features 25 recipes adapted from the awarding winning book; How To Bake Bread: The Five Families of Bread, winner of “Best Bread Book in the World” at the Paris Cookbook Fair. Every recipe in the App includes linked video tutorials with Chef Mike Kalanty, who is there every step of the way as a highly informative, reassuring and entertaining presence. Continue reading
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Zaha Hadid – Contemporary Arts Center for iPad – New and Immersive
Last Updated on Wednesday, 2 November 2011 10:30 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 2 November 2011 10:30
in-D media, LLC recently released Zaha Hadid – Contemporary Arts Center 1.0 for iPad users. This is a new application that gives users an immersive experience by taking them behind the scenes of the award winning Contemporary Arts Center structure, via a rich multi-media format. Users are able to enjoy an extensive collection of photographs, virtual reality panoramas, interviews, drawings, paintings and animations of the CAC’s innovative architecture. This app represents an architectural first. Continue reading
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iPhone/iPad Game turns Halloween Photos into Jigsaws with Prize Contest
Last Updated on Friday, 14 October 2011 12:30 Written by iUseMac Friday, 14 October 2011 12:30
To celebrate Halloween and the fall season, Lightwood Games has issued a spooky challenge to all Jigsaw Party players; to submit their Halloween or fall/autumn themed photos to be turned into jigsaws for a chance to win an iTunes gift card. Jigsaw Party is a fun, competitive jigsaw puzzle app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Anyone can enter this competition. Photo submissions can be anything related to Halloween or fall season, whether it’s a cackling jack-o-lantern or beautiful autumn leaves. Continue reading
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You Gotta See This! Now Ready for iOS 5
Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 October 2011 06:00 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 11 October 2011 06:00
Boinx Software is pleased to announce that the popular panography photo app You Gotta See This! is now ready to support the recently released iOS 5 operating system from Apple(R). The great new features in iOS 5 promise exciting improvements in both quality and functionality of our apps, and You Gotta See This! is prepped and ready for this next generation of iOS. You Gotta See This 2.1 will sport improved usability via the new native Twitter integration present in iOS 5. Continue reading
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Silly iPhone game goes free for Pirate Day – Adds Pirate Quiz Questions
Last Updated on Monday, 19 September 2011 10:30 Written by iUseMac Monday, 19 September 2011 10:30
In honour of Talk Like A Pirate Day, Lightwood Games has issued a surprisingly easy treasure hunt, considering that the treasure in question is the Premium edition of Face Rivals for absolutely free. Face Rivals Premium is packed with quizzes to play against friends including movies, music, history, languages and even a new pirate quiz to find out who really knows how to talk like a pirate. Face Rivals Premium includes all the upgrade sticker packs and no adverts. Continue reading
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