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When iOS users craved a really great Gmail experience on the iPhone, they received in the form of Sparrow, which Google eventually acquired. In terms of maximizing your Gmail experience on the iPhone, the latest Gmail iOS update was actually decent. But in the new year, a new app called Mailbox looks to change the...

Apple's App Store Best Of 2012 has just gone live, listing the best apps and games for iPhone and iPad for the year (via The Loop). The Best of 2012 iTunes category is further split into a number of sub-categories including Movies, TV Shows, App Store, Books and Podcasts. For the iPhone, Action Movie FX has been chosen...

Agile Bits previously teased 1Password 4 and last night the much anticipated app hit the App Store. The company has announced with the launch is a huge 55% off sale, which makes 1Password 4 only $7.99 (regular price $17.99): What’s the big deal about the fourth edition of 1Password for iOS? In short, everything. We...

PC Financial has announced the release of their much anticipated iPhone app. The latter allows users to pay bills, transfer funds, check balances, view transactions and also send INTERAC e-Transfers. You can also locate the nearest PC Financial and CIBC bank machines and PC Pavillions. It’s easy to bank anywhere, with the President’s Choice Financial®...

The free music streaming service Songza, has received an update to its iOS app which should please listeners that have wanted higher quality audio. The 2.8 update brings new high quality audio powered by Audyssey Laboratories, which improves headphone sound without using more data. According to Songza, here's the back story behind their HQ Audio...

Earlier this evening, AllThingsD reported sourcestold them Google Maps for iOS was to be released tonight. Well, that has turned out to be true as Google Maps for iOS is now available for download. Navigate your world with Google Maps, now available for iPhone. Get comprehensive, accurate and easy-to-use maps with built-in Google local search,...

AllThingsD reports the much anticipated Google Maps for iOS will be released tonight for download: Google plans to release its much-awaited iOS Maps app tonight, according to sources familiar with the matter. Apple ditched Google Maps in iOS 6 in favour of its own mapping solution, but the latter has turned into one giant snafu....

The Starbucks App Pick of the Week is A Charlie Brown Christmas (a fine holiday pick by the way), which currently retails for $3.99 in the App Store. "Isn't there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about?!" Help Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the entire Peanuts gang as they struggle to find the true meaning...

Business Insider reports Facebook has confirmed ads are coming to Instagram, the popular photo sharing network it acquired in a $1 billion deal. The confirmation comes from Carolyn Everson, Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions at Facebook. She told BI ads are coming at their Ignition 2012 conference. BI: Will you put ads in Instagram? CE: Eventually...

Today, Yahoo has released a completely overhauled version of Flickr for iOS app, its first update since December last year. The update promises to bring Flickr users on mobile devices, a familiar interface to what they experience on the web. Similar to the Flickr website, iOS users can now upload unlimited photos from their camera roll, add their...

A first glance, you might think Astrid is just a checklist app like Reminders. And it pretty much is plus the option to share checklists. If you've used Reminders, then making and adding checklists and tasks in Astrid will be very familiar. What will be new is sharing them with friends and family also using...

The third anniversary of the release of Angry Birds comes with some juicy updates: an Angry Birds movie announced for 2016, and Angry Birds 3.0 in the App Store, a free update for those who had already paid for the original 99-cent game. (more…)