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| Apps Rush: Now TV, Animate It, MY GPS, Weather HD 2, Mitt's VP, Breaking Bad, Knock Knock and more | Apps Rush: Now TV, Animate It, MY GPS, Weather HD 2, Mitt's VP, Breaking Bad, Knock Knock and more |
| (35 minutes later) | |
| A selection of 14 new and notable apps for you today: | A selection of 14 new and notable apps for you today: |
| Now TV UK | Now TV UK |
| Following its debut on Android, Sky has launched an iOS version of its new Now TV internet TV service. Subscribers can register for a Sky Movies Pass for £15 a month to choose from a catalogue of films, or "Pay & Play" on the Now TV website for films individually, before watching them on the devices. iPhone / iPad | Following its debut on Android, Sky has launched an iOS version of its new Now TV internet TV service. Subscribers can register for a Sky Movies Pass for £15 a month to choose from a catalogue of films, or "Pay & Play" on the Now TV website for films individually, before watching them on the devices. iPhone / iPad |
| Animate It | Animate It |
| There are a number of stop-motion animation apps for iOS, but this one has clout: it's the work of Aardman Animations Studios. It aims to be an easy way to create animations using features like time lapse and onion skinning, before exporting the results. iPhone / iPad | There are a number of stop-motion animation apps for iOS, but this one has clout: it's the work of Aardman Animations Studios. It aims to be an easy way to create animations using features like time lapse and onion skinning, before exporting the results. iPhone / iPad |
| My GPS UK & ROI | My GPS UK & ROI |
| The team behind navigation app Navfree has a new iPhone app: My GPS. It costs 69p (although some features are then offered as in-app purchases), and uses a new graphics engine and OpenStreetMap data. iPhone | The team behind navigation app Navfree has a new iPhone app: My GPS. It costs 69p (although some features are then offered as in-app purchases), and uses a new graphics engine and OpenStreetMap data. iPhone |
| Weather HD 2 | Weather HD 2 |
| The original Weather HD app has more than 5m users according to its developer Vimov. A good base for this sequel, which includes animations, 3D weather maps, push-notified severe weather alerts and more than 2m locations around the world covered. iPhone / iPad | The original Weather HD app has more than 5m users according to its developer Vimov. A good base for this sequel, which includes animations, 3D weather maps, push-notified severe weather alerts and more than 2m locations around the world covered. iPhone / iPad |
| Mitt's VP | Mitt's VP |
| Well, this is interesting: US presidential candidate Mitt Romney hasn't yet chosen his vice-presidential running mate, but when he does, he'll announce it in an app. "There's no telling when Mitt will choose his VP. But when he does, be the first to find out with Mitt's VP app," explains the blurb for Mitt's VP. Android / iPhone | Well, this is interesting: US presidential candidate Mitt Romney hasn't yet chosen his vice-presidential running mate, but when he does, he'll announce it in an app. "There's no telling when Mitt will choose his VP. But when he does, be the first to find out with Mitt's VP app," explains the blurb for Mitt's VP. Android / iPhone |
| Breaking Bad: G.F.Y. | Breaking Bad: G.F.Y. |
| This US-only app is for fans of TV show Breaking Bad, based on "the twist that no one was expecting" in the final episode of season four. This app involves mapping your own face onto the Gus Fring character to re-enact the "Face Off" scene from that episode. iPhone | This US-only app is for fans of TV show Breaking Bad, based on "the twist that no one was expecting" in the final episode of season four. This app involves mapping your own face onto the Gus Fring character to re-enact the "Face Off" scene from that episode. iPhone |
| Knock Knock 1 / Knock Knock 2 | Knock Knock 1 / Knock Knock 2 |
| Two apps here, both cut from the same cloth. That cloth being voice-activated knock knock jokes: a series of cartoon doors that get children to speak to them while telling the jokes. They're the work of Disney animator Dan Lund, and a "who's who of voice talent" from Hollywood. iPhone / iPad | Two apps here, both cut from the same cloth. That cloth being voice-activated knock knock jokes: a series of cartoon doors that get children to speak to them while telling the jokes. They're the work of Disney animator Dan Lund, and a "who's who of voice talent" from Hollywood. iPhone / iPad |
| London Guide | London Guide |
| Released by Spotted by Locals, this is a travel app for tourists in London providing tips from the natives on where to go and what to do. It's free, but uses an in-app purchase to upgrade to the full version. And this is just one of many Spotted by Locals apps to have just gone live on Android, for various cities. Android | Released by Spotted by Locals, this is a travel app for tourists in London providing tips from the natives on where to go and what to do. It's free, but uses an in-app purchase to upgrade to the full version. And this is just one of many Spotted by Locals apps to have just gone live on Android, for various cities. Android |
| SlotSpot | SlotSpot |
| Facebook casino game SlotSpot has been launched for iPhone – the latest social game to make such a leap from Facebook to smartphones. It's a slot-machine game using in-app purchases for virtual coins, although note, your winnings are equally virtual. iPhone | Facebook casino game SlotSpot has been launched for iPhone – the latest social game to make such a leap from Facebook to smartphones. It's a slot-machine game using in-app purchases for virtual coins, although note, your winnings are equally virtual. iPhone |
| Live365 Radio for iPad | Live365 Radio for iPad |
| Online radio service Live365 has a brand new iPad app, offering thousands of streaming radio stations across more than 250 genres of music, with an interface revamped for the larger tablet screen. iPad | Online radio service Live365 has a brand new iPad app, offering thousands of streaming radio stations across more than 250 genres of music, with an interface revamped for the larger tablet screen. iPad |
| SeatGuru by TripAdvisor | SeatGuru by TripAdvisor |
| TripAdvisor's SeatGuru app has flown onto Android, helping people pick seats on planes and search for low airfares. It takes data from nearly 100 airlines, and includes more than 45,000 passenger reviews. Android | TripAdvisor's SeatGuru app has flown onto Android, helping people pick seats on planes and search for low airfares. It takes data from nearly 100 airlines, and includes more than 45,000 passenger reviews. Android |
| iBlast Moki 2 | iBlast Moki 2 |
| iOS hit game iBlast Moki 2 is the latest to make the jump to Android, offering 90 levels of physics puzzles, and an editor for players to create their own levels too. Android | iOS hit game iBlast Moki 2 is the latest to make the jump to Android, offering 90 levels of physics puzzles, and an editor for players to create their own levels too. Android |
| Inapub | Inapub |
| Inapub is a handy app for finding, yes, pubs. It has more than 30,000 UK hostelries in its database, tagged with features like sunday lunch, car park and child-friendly. Social features are included, as are vouchers for pubs supporting them, and the app uses augmented reality for an "On The Horizon" feature to find nearby pubs. Android | Inapub is a handy app for finding, yes, pubs. It has more than 30,000 UK hostelries in its database, tagged with features like sunday lunch, car park and child-friendly. Social features are included, as are vouchers for pubs supporting them, and the app uses augmented reality for an "On The Horizon" feature to find nearby pubs. Android |
| Comments | Comments |
| 1 comment, displaying first | 1 comment, displaying first |
| 1 August 2012 11:16AM | 1 August 2012 11:16AM |
| Inapub. I like it. The ability to search on various pub features makes it handier than just finding the nearest hostelry via Places. | Inapub. I like it. The ability to search on various pub features makes it handier than just finding the nearest hostelry via Places. |
| Link to this comment: | Link to this comment: |
| Comments on this page are now closed. | Comments on this page are now closed. |
| More from Apps rush | More from Apps rush |
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| 4 Sep 2012: 10 Best Windows Phone apps from August 2012 | 4 Sep 2012: 10 Best Windows Phone apps from August 2012 |
| 2 Aug 2012: Apps Rush: Slices, British Airways Perfect Days, Daily Mirror News, Paul Daniels Calculator and more | 2 Aug 2012: Apps Rush: Slices, British Airways Perfect Days, Daily Mirror News, Paul Daniels Calculator and more |
| 31 Jul 2012: Apps Rush: KBC Kids, Obama for America, Miffy Goes Flying, Miko and Cola, Walk The Tube and more | 31 Jul 2012: Apps Rush: KBC Kids, Obama for America, Miffy Goes Flying, Miko and Cola, Walk The Tube and more |
| Apps rush index | Apps rush index |
| Apps Rush: Georgie, The Verge, Electric City, AutoRap, Great Big War Game, O2 Learn and more | Apps Rush: Georgie, The Verge, Electric City, AutoRap, Great Big War Game, O2 Learn and more |
| 18 Jul 2012 | 18 Jul 2012 |
| Stuart Dredge: What's new on the app stores on Wednesday 18 July 2012 | Stuart Dredge: What's new on the app stores on Wednesday 18 July 2012 |
| 16 May 2012 | |
| Apps Rush: Morton Subotnick's Pitch Painter, Apptivity Hot Wheels, Solitaire by Backflip, Songify, The Register and more | |
| 20 Feb 2012 | 20 Feb 2012 |
| Apps Rush: Sky Go, Peppa Pig, Net Nanny, Legendary Heroes, WinZip, CloudOn, Anthm and more | Apps Rush: Sky Go, Peppa Pig, Net Nanny, Legendary Heroes, WinZip, CloudOn, Anthm and more |
| 12 Dec 2011 | 12 Dec 2011 |
| Apps Rush: Yellow Submarine, Halo Waypoint, Moshi Monsters, Dickens: Dark London, easyJet and more | Apps Rush: Yellow Submarine, Halo Waypoint, Moshi Monsters, Dickens: Dark London, easyJet and more |
| 19 Apr 2012 | 19 Apr 2012 |
| Apps Rush: Timeline World War 2, Yahoo Connected TV, Lego Super Hero Movie Maker, Sky Cloud WiFi and more | Apps Rush: Timeline World War 2, Yahoo Connected TV, Lego Super Hero Movie Maker, Sky Cloud WiFi and more |
| Apps Rush: Doodle Tales, Viber, Revision3 for iPad, Pair, Nokia City Lens, TouchArcade and more | |
| 9 May 2012 | |
| Stuart Dredge: What's new on the app stores on Wednesday 9 May 2012 | |
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| What's new on the app stores on Wednesday 1 August 2012 | What's new on the app stores on Wednesday 1 August 2012 |
| A selection of 14 new and notable apps for you today: | A selection of 14 new and notable apps for you today: |
| Now TV UK | Now TV UK |
| Following its debut on Android, Sky has launched an iOS version of its new Now TV internet TV service. Subscribers can register for a Sky Movies Pass for £15 a month to choose from a catalogue of films, or "Pay & Play" on the Now TV website for films individually, before watching them on the devices. iPhone / iPad | Following its debut on Android, Sky has launched an iOS version of its new Now TV internet TV service. Subscribers can register for a Sky Movies Pass for £15 a month to choose from a catalogue of films, or "Pay & Play" on the Now TV website for films individually, before watching them on the devices. iPhone / iPad |
| Animate It | Animate It |
| There are a number of stop-motion animation apps for iOS, but this one has clout: it's the work of Aardman Animations Studios. It aims to be an easy way to create animations using features like time lapse and onion skinning, before exporting the results. iPhone / iPad | There are a number of stop-motion animation apps for iOS, but this one has clout: it's the work of Aardman Animations Studios. It aims to be an easy way to create animations using features like time lapse and onion skinning, before exporting the results. iPhone / iPad |
| My GPS UK & ROI | My GPS UK & ROI |
| The team behind navigation app Navfree has a new iPhone app: My GPS. It costs 69p (although some features are then offered as in-app purchases), and uses a new graphics engine and OpenStreetMap data. iPhone | The team behind navigation app Navfree has a new iPhone app: My GPS. It costs 69p (although some features are then offered as in-app purchases), and uses a new graphics engine and OpenStreetMap data. iPhone |
| Weather HD 2 | Weather HD 2 |
| The original Weather HD app has more than 5m users according to its developer Vimov. A good base for this sequel, which includes animations, 3D weather maps, push-notified severe weather alerts and more than 2m locations around the world covered. iPhone / iPad | The original Weather HD app has more than 5m users according to its developer Vimov. A good base for this sequel, which includes animations, 3D weather maps, push-notified severe weather alerts and more than 2m locations around the world covered. iPhone / iPad |
| Mitt's VP | Mitt's VP |
| Well, this is interesting: US presidential candidate Mitt Romney hasn't yet chosen his vice-presidential running mate, but when he does, he'll announce it in an app. "There's no telling when Mitt will choose his VP. But when he does, be the first to find out with Mitt's VP app," explains the blurb for Mitt's VP. Android / iPhone | Well, this is interesting: US presidential candidate Mitt Romney hasn't yet chosen his vice-presidential running mate, but when he does, he'll announce it in an app. "There's no telling when Mitt will choose his VP. But when he does, be the first to find out with Mitt's VP app," explains the blurb for Mitt's VP. Android / iPhone |
| Breaking Bad: G.F.Y. | Breaking Bad: G.F.Y. |
| This US-only app is for fans of TV show Breaking Bad, based on "the twist that no one was expecting" in the final episode of season four. This app involves mapping your own face onto the Gus Fring character to re-enact the "Face Off" scene from that episode. iPhone | This US-only app is for fans of TV show Breaking Bad, based on "the twist that no one was expecting" in the final episode of season four. This app involves mapping your own face onto the Gus Fring character to re-enact the "Face Off" scene from that episode. iPhone |
| Knock Knock 1 / Knock Knock 2 | Knock Knock 1 / Knock Knock 2 |
| Two apps here, both cut from the same cloth. That cloth being voice-activated knock knock jokes: a series of cartoon doors that get children to speak to them while telling the jokes. They're the work of Disney animator Dan Lund, and a "who's who of voice talent" from Hollywood. iPhone / iPad | Two apps here, both cut from the same cloth. That cloth being voice-activated knock knock jokes: a series of cartoon doors that get children to speak to them while telling the jokes. They're the work of Disney animator Dan Lund, and a "who's who of voice talent" from Hollywood. iPhone / iPad |
| London Guide | London Guide |
| Released by Spotted by Locals, this is a travel app for tourists in London providing tips from the natives on where to go and what to do. It's free, but uses an in-app purchase to upgrade to the full version. And this is just one of many Spotted by Locals apps to have just gone live on Android, for various cities. Android | Released by Spotted by Locals, this is a travel app for tourists in London providing tips from the natives on where to go and what to do. It's free, but uses an in-app purchase to upgrade to the full version. And this is just one of many Spotted by Locals apps to have just gone live on Android, for various cities. Android |
| SlotSpot | SlotSpot |
| Facebook casino game SlotSpot has been launched for iPhone – the latest social game to make such a leap from Facebook to smartphones. It's a slot-machine game using in-app purchases for virtual coins, although note, your winnings are equally virtual. iPhone | Facebook casino game SlotSpot has been launched for iPhone – the latest social game to make such a leap from Facebook to smartphones. It's a slot-machine game using in-app purchases for virtual coins, although note, your winnings are equally virtual. iPhone |
| Live365 Radio for iPad | Live365 Radio for iPad |
| Online radio service Live365 has a brand new iPad app, offering thousands of streaming radio stations across more than 250 genres of music, with an interface revamped for the larger tablet screen. iPad | Online radio service Live365 has a brand new iPad app, offering thousands of streaming radio stations across more than 250 genres of music, with an interface revamped for the larger tablet screen. iPad |
| SeatGuru by TripAdvisor | SeatGuru by TripAdvisor |
| TripAdvisor's SeatGuru app has flown onto Android, helping people pick seats on planes and search for low airfares. It takes data from nearly 100 airlines, and includes more than 45,000 passenger reviews. Android | TripAdvisor's SeatGuru app has flown onto Android, helping people pick seats on planes and search for low airfares. It takes data from nearly 100 airlines, and includes more than 45,000 passenger reviews. Android |
| iBlast Moki 2 | iBlast Moki 2 |
| iOS hit game iBlast Moki 2 is the latest to make the jump to Android, offering 90 levels of physics puzzles, and an editor for players to create their own levels too. Android | iOS hit game iBlast Moki 2 is the latest to make the jump to Android, offering 90 levels of physics puzzles, and an editor for players to create their own levels too. Android |
| Inapub | Inapub |
| Inapub is a handy app for finding, yes, pubs. It has more than 30,000 UK hostelries in its database, tagged with features like sunday lunch, car park and child-friendly. Social features are included, as are vouchers for pubs supporting them, and the app uses augmented reality for an "On The Horizon" feature to find nearby pubs. Android | Inapub is a handy app for finding, yes, pubs. It has more than 30,000 UK hostelries in its database, tagged with features like sunday lunch, car park and child-friendly. Social features are included, as are vouchers for pubs supporting them, and the app uses augmented reality for an "On The Horizon" feature to find nearby pubs. Android |
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