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iPhone Apps - Page 59: Buying Advice, Tips, and News

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Pebble CEO Eric Migicovsky today announced that the Pebble Smartwatch will begin shipping on Jan. 23, taking about six to eight weeks to reach all 69,000 Kickstarter backers.

By Stephanie Mlot

Belkin unveiled the WeMo Light Switch, a dedicated switch that will let you control your home's lights from afar - from an Android and iOS device.

By Chloe Albanesius

Facebook on Thursday rolled out updates to its iOS and Android Messenger apps with an added option to record and send voice messages.

By Stephanie Mlot

Mobile messaging application WhatsApp ended 2012 on a high note —very high: The service processed a record-breaking total 18 billion messages on Dec. 31 alone.

By Stephanie Mlot

App developers received the gift of sales this holiday season as the week between Christmas and New Year's earned record-breaking download volumes.

By Stephanie Mlot

A California court on Wednesday granted Amazon's request to dismiss Apple's false advertising claim in an ongoing lawsuit regarding the companies' use of the "app store" name.

By Chloe Albanesius

New reports suggest Apple developers are testing iOS 7, while an analyst thinks new multi-colored iPhones are on the horizon.

By Chloe Albanesius  & Stephanie Mlot

According to a report from Japan, Apple may be about to finally launch its Japanese-language e-book store.

By Adario Strange
1.5

A totally comprehensive travel app is well worth five bucks, and while TripRider for iPhone purports to be all-inclusive, it isn't worth a penny due to a horrific interactive design choices and total lack of included content.

By Jill Duffy
5.0
Editors' Choice

The standalone Gmail app for iOS searches your entire email so much easier and faster than the pre-installed Mail app, it's definitely a recommended download, and could very easily become your primary app for Gmail.

By Jill Duffy
2.5

Tripomatic can help you plan what do to and see on your next trip, and on which days. But you can't save your mapped daily itineraries offline, making it less than ideal when you're actually on the road.

By Jill Duffy
3.5

Take Stay.com's free mobile app on your next urban weekend getaway. The offline maps for major cities around the world are well worth having, even if the app isn't stellar at helping you plan a daily site-seeing agenda.

By Jill Duffy
3.5

Samsung MobilePrint (for iPhone) lets you print images, documents, clipboard text and photos, Web pages, and Google Docs from an iPad to compatible Samsung printers and scan from MFPs.

By Tony Hoffman

Apple's latest mobile operating system may appear as early as September 12, bringing the much talked about Passbook and other features to iOS devices. Here are the standout features that may make it a worthy download.

By Jeffrey L. Wilson

Google Wallet only works on Android devices, but did you know your iPhone can work like a credit card, too? Check out these free virtual payment apps for iOS, and leave your wallet behind.

By Jill Duffy
4.0

The well-known Map My Ride+ app gives cyclists the core data they want both on the go and after a ride, but serious bicyclers might prefer a slightly more advanced app.

By Jill Duffy

Facebook shelled out a cool $1 billion for Instagram today. Will it ruin the service or bring better features to the popular photo-sharing app? Twitter weighs in.

By Chloe Albanesius

Smoking can be costly to both your health and your wallet, but quitting doesn't have to be with these five free iPhone apps in honor of today's Great American Smokeout.

By Meredith Popolo

A new iPhone gets you a faster processor, a better camera for stills and video, enhanced GPS, and Siri, the voice-enabled personal assistant. These apps take advantage of them.

By Wendy Sheehan Donnell

The iPhone 5 is allegedly on its way, and so is a major upgrade to Apple's mobile operating system. Here are ten reasons to get excited for the new OS coming to your iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch.

By Jill Duffy