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Google has shared some quick tips for newbies trying out Google Maps for the iPhone. The app looks great but some of the gestures take some discovering to figure out. One of the best features about the app is how the swiping up on info sheets include Street View previews and relevant search info for businesses...

With the emergence of popular bookmarking services like Pocket, does anyone still use Delicious? The company was acquired by Yahoo! in 2005, fell into despair, and sold to AVOS Systems (run by the co-founders of YouTube) in 2011. Just over a week ago, the Delicious blog announced the release of their official iPhone app. Delicious...

Pocket has become one of the most popular services to save articles or links for reading later. Last year, the company was known as Read It Later but was rebranded to Pocket. The company has posted their 2012 year in review and they have experienced some incredible success: 240 million 'saved to Pocket' instances from...

Electronic Arts is definitely getting festive again this year, as they have announced a massive holiday sale. Every iOS title for either the iPhone or iPad has been discounted to $0.99 or free: Join the festivities with the Big Holiday Sale. Over 99 of EA’s best mobile games are just 99¢ – or FREE. This...

Although Google's Eric Schmidt is convinced Android is winning the war against iOS -- and looking at the Android user base, Tim Cook has reason for concerns, especially if his strategy is to widen the iOS user base -- but the picture looks different when looking at the developers’ bank accounts. (more…)

If you've been waiting for WhatsApp Messenger to go on sale, it's currently a free download in the App Store. If you haven't used WhatsApp, it's a popular and powerful cross platform messaging app that will allow you to communicate with friends who also have the app on Android, Windows Phone, BlackBerry and Symbian devices....

Kids Help Phone recently asked for ideas to include in their mobile app and the idea for a 'Stress Buster app' won. The idea has gone from its initial sketch stages to a finished app that allows youth to contact professionals for help over the phone or live chat, as announced earlier today: The Kids...

We're only posting this because Fruit Ninja was updated today with iPhone 5 support and was free the other day. The following video is what Fruit Ninja would look like in real life--to the beat of dubstep. The song within the video was written by Scott & Brendo. [via @macguitar]

The Calgary Parking Authority has released their MyParking iPhone app and so far it looks to be a winner. MyParking from the Calgary Parking Authority is designed to help make your parking experience in Calgary more convenient. Download this app and pay for parking in any ParkPlus zone with a touch of a button, access...

The return of Google Maps for iOS, that saw over 10 million downloads in less than two days of its launch, is being praised as "better than ever". In fact, Walt Mossberg from AllThingsD  believes the app is even better in most respects on the iPhone than it is on the Android. Google has re-designed its maps app...

Two notable games have been updated to support the taller screen on the iPhone 5: Fieldrunners 2 and Fruit Ninja. The latter was recently free as part of a 24 hour giveaway by Halfbrick Studios. Here's what's new: What's New in Version 1.8.4 (514) Hey there Fruit Ninjas! We've heard your cries and answered the...

Instagram's co-founder, Kevin Systrom, has published a long and detailed letter on the company blog explaining how they will not be selling your photos. The note was written after the Instagram community was up in arms over their recently changed terms of service: Advertising on Instagram From the start, Instagram was created to become a...