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Bamboo Loop: A Fun, Creative Twist On Everyday Picture Messaging

Wacom may be best known for its styluses and tablets, but there’s also a more whimsical side to the company that comes with its Bamboo line of apps. The newest release, Bamboo Loop, carries on that tradition with a delightfully creative photo-sharing app.


After Hours: Best Cinema and Entertainment Apps

Never spend a night alone again with these apps: they’re great for going out on the town and getting great entertainment! What were you thinking?


You Can Use Google Maps To Find Faces Hidden In The Earth

It’s nearly impossible to gaze up during the day without spotting sort of cloudy, billowing face staring back at us. But rarely do we get the opportunity to see the faces we so casually trample right beneath our feet. Now, a new program by Onformative is giving us a bird’s eye’s view of every facial landform on Earth.


App Deals Of The Day: Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows Phone

AccuWeather Platinum for 99c on Android, ComicBook! now free on iOS, Flickr Studio now free on iPad, Camera Roll Sync HD now free on Windows Phone, plus lots more. Deals end without warning, so be quick or miss out!


Your Skype Messages Aren’t As Private As You Think They Are

Most people think of Skype as a secure means of communication, with messages kindly delivered using end-to-end encryption. But a new report by Ars Technica suggests that’s far from the case — and Microsoft is often dipping into your communications.


After Hours: Best Restaurant Review Apps

You’re standing on a street with five different restaurants: which one do you choose? Here are a few apps that will help you sort the wheat from the chaff when it comes to grabbing a feed.


Limelight: Share Your Carefully Crafted Movie Collection With The World

Nearly everyone and their grandmother has at least some sort of streaming service at their fingertips — or at the very least, they have a streaming service that someone is letting them mooch off. But despite the prominence of streaming video services, there’s still a good number of cinephiles out there who still love buying actual, physical copies of their beloved films.


Apple Maps Is Getting Better

So we spent a lot of our time late last year hating on Apple Maps. The global shaming of the product forced an apology out of Apple and work began on making it better. After being the butt of many navigational jokes over the last few months, Apple Maps is finally getting better. Check these out.


App Deals Of The Day: Android, iPhone, iPad, Windows Phone

SwiftKey for half price on Android, Blues Guitar Lessons for free on iOS, Mind Watering now free on iPad, Microsoft’s Live Video Player for free on Windows Phone, plus lots more. Deals end without warning, so be quick or miss out!


App Deals: iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Phone

Today’s best app deals for iOS, Android and Windows Phone. Prices go back up without warning, so be quick!


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