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Apps of the Week: Instapaper and Byline

by jain

How many subway rides did we spend reading Dr. Zizmor ads, wishing we could catch up on our overflowing RSS instead?  When debating whether to get an iPhone, these are what sold us. Rather than printing out every item, they let you take the web to-go.
Instapaper

Instapaper lets you save web pages from your desktop […]

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App of the Week: MindPulse

by Forest

MindPulse is a new iPhone app takes advantage of a behavior of the brain called “entrainment.”
It could accurately be described as mind control, but instead of gathering an army of somnambulists à la Dr. Caligari, the creators simply want to make you: Focus, Relax, Meditate or Sleep. The lights and sound blink in unison and […]

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iPhone Apps for Kids

by Allison

We remember when expensive items were simply off limits to curious (and clumsy) kids. “Put that down! That’s not a toy!!!” Well, these days, high-tech items ARE toys, and we don’t just mean those stuffed pony-bots. Parents are now unafraid to hand over their expensive smartphones to keep their kids quiet, in what’s known as […]

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App of the Week: Heart Monitor

by chul

Heart Monitor is a simple and innovative iPhone health-related application that listens and detects your heart rate.
Developed by New Zealand-based developer called Bluespark, the app works via the built-in mic on the iPhone 3G (on the 2G version you need a headphone cable mic.) As pictured above, you can simply place on your chest, neck, […]

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App of the Week: RJDJ

by Forest

RJDJ (not to be confused with RJD2 or R2-D2) is a “mind twisting hearing sensation” of an iPhone App. It connects the outside world to your acoustic perception, and essentially changes the way you perceive reality.
RJDJ basically works like this: The phone can record sensory data around you (sound and movement), and associates it with […]

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