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Apple released an app for their US customers today, called iAd Gallery. The premise of the app is to showcase advertisers running iAd campaigns (which start at $500,000--previously $1 million). Only Apple can release an app to get customers to check out ads. If you have a US iTunes account, you can easily download the...

PhotoTangler is an unbelievably simple, yet very useful, app for the iPhone and iPod touch that enables users to easily and quickly create collages with their photos. For being such an easy to use app, PhotoTangler is a powerful tool for turning your favorite photos into beautiful collages. Simply import images with one tap within the...

Everytime we record an episode of The iPhone Podcast, Justin Luey and I come up with some App Store 'picks of the week'. Every single time we continue to surprise each other with noteworthy apps. This time around, it's GasBuddy, which helps you find cheap gas prices. Hey, who doesn't like to save money? Find...

A few days ago Facebook updated their mobile version of the site, and today brings an iPhone update with the following new features: What's New In Version 3.4 - Added Map View for Places - Added the ability to Check in to Events that you're attending - Added the ability to unfriend from the phone...

For the golfers out there, this week marks the start of the prestigious Masters tournament at Augusta National. To celebrate this week, here are some notable golf apps worth downloading and checking out: Tiger Woods My Swing, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, and TSN at the Masters (a reminder). Tiger Woods My Swing - The Official...

There was a tonne of noise made about the twitter app's 'QuickBar' (which was quickly coined 'dickbar' on twitter). The Twitter team just announced the following on their blog: Rather than continue to make changes to the QuickBar as it exists, we removed the bar from the update appearing in the App Store today. We...

Viber is one of the most successful free VoIP iPhone apps, and their 2.01 update is now available in the App Store. Viber earlier released 2.0, but they pulled it due to technical issues. The new releases brings the much anticipated feature of text messaging and some refinements. Here's what's new in 2.01: 1. Viber...

This week, Bank of Montreal (BMO) has launched a mobile banking website where users can access their account, pay bills, find branches, and more. BMO Mobile Banking BMO customers will be happy to know that the new BMO mobile site makes banking much easier. While you can still log in from the main BMO site,...

Update 1: BGR got confirmation from RIM that this story is not true. We knew it from the start. Earlier in March, rumors surfaced that pointed to BBM, or Blackberry Messenger, coming to iPhone and iOS. Now, a new source has revealed more information via the MacRumors forum that reveals an April 26 2011 release...

About a week ago we posted that an update was coming to Viber, the popular free VoIP call app that works very well over 3G/WiFi. The latest update was to bring instant messaging, and was supposed to be out soon. Earlier yesterday, Viber's PR rep commented on our blog saying "Viber 2.0 is now in the...

The official Vimeo iOS app has made its way into the App Store. Vimeo was one of the first websites to support HTML5, and now you can watch, upload, and edit videos right from your iPhone. Here are the features: An easy-to-use video editor • Capture video with focus control and grid alignment • Combine,...

Here's the Sunday YouTube video of the day: Can't wait for this to hit theatres in 3D. [TiPB via TNW]