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Here we go again--looks like the cross-platform WhatsApp messenger is currently free in the App Store (the last time this happened it was the end of May). WhatsApp was one of the first messaging apps for iOS that enabled real-time chat between friends. It will allow iPhone users to talk to friends on their Blackberry,...

Back in August, the free messaging app textPlus had an update that provided a free telephone number to Canadians, enabling friends and family to text them. In two months, over 381,000 numbers have been given out to Canadians. The textPlus user base has exceeded 60 million worldwide and over 16 billion texts sent--impressive numbers indeed....

With iOS 5's imminent release, some are speculating over the future of 3rd party to-do apps, considering Reminders is baked right into iOS and OS X. An app that really flips the spotlight is Orchestra. This really is an revolutionary to-do app, and I mean it. I'm going to start with something that's important to...

For Quora fans, you will be pleased to know the company has released an official iPhone app. This will allow you to fulfill your question and answer desires on the go, straight from your iPhone. Description below: The new iPhone app from Quora -- the company that Wired Magazine calls "a potential revolution in knowledge."...

Update 2: CNET reports you can call another magicJack user, but you need to dial this main, 305-848-TALK, then punch in your friend's unique 10 digit magicJack number. Surely you've seen commercials for magicJack, right? Make insanely cheap VoIP voice calls from your home with just your internet connection and the magicJack hardware? Well, the...

Gameloft's version of the classic hit, The Oregon Trail, is currently a free download for the iPhone. This limited time giveaway is to help celebrate a new the new upcoming game, The Oregon Trail: American Settler. Description below: Just like the real pioneers, overcome the perilous journey to Oregon in America's Wild West. Assume the...

If you're using CrashPlan for unlimited online backups, you'll be pleased to know the company has released a universal iPhone and iPad app in the App Store. The app will allow users to securely access multiple files at a time from CrashPlan Central from their iOS device. Once downloaded, files can be shared via email...

Wordpress for iOS has received a substantial update to version 2.9, and this time around it brings a modified keyboard for text formatting and also offers full screen editing. It's taken some time, but Wordpress for iOS finally has gotten to the point where it's actually usable. I still prefer BlogPress, though. Here's what's new:...

Google earlier announced new features for its social network, Google+. They also mentioned upcoming support for the iOS app to support the Hangouts feature, which is group video chat for devices with front-facing cameras, such as the iPhone 4 or latest generation iPod touch. That update is now live in the App Store, and so...

Stop motion is one of my favourites types of animation. It allows the animator to bring life to objects that otherwise would have none. Let a toy car drive a track, or a LEGO minifig walk around. Doing this is possible by taking a photo of each frame, then importing them onto a program on...

For all you photography lovers, another quality app is up for grabs. Snapseed is a powerful photo editor that is currently free until September 23rd. It supports many features to manipulate your photos straight from your iPhone. The app is from Nik Software, and it allows for all sorts of powerful customizations. BENEFITS: • Easily...

The easiest way to let people know where you are is to let them stalk your location via Foursquare (or Google Latitude). The company has just announced they have passed 1 billion check-ins, by over 10 million users, an impressive feat. They Foursquare team has compiled a video using check-in data from around the globe...