Friday, 30 December 2011

A Potpourri of App Reviews

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December 30, 2011
Apps & iPods
Android App Review: Read It Later Pro Read It Later Pro is a very capable app, though doesn't have many more features than the free version.
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iOS App Collection: The Cowboy Way These western-themed games for the iPhone and iPad will be welcome downloads for anyone who yearns for a home where the buffalo roam and the deer and the antelope play.
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Android App Review: Devil Ninja Devil Ninja is an attractive, though not terribly creative, side-scrolling action game.
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iOS App Collection: Snow Job These apps can tell you whether to expect a winter wonderland or something far more severe.
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Android App Review: Can Knockdown 2 Despite some annoying marketing gimmicks, Can Knockdown 2 manages to be addictive.
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Android Collection: Apps For Rooted Phones So you've set your phone free, now what? How about trying out these apps to get even more out of your mobile device.
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iOS App Review: Flipboard Even when shrunk down for iPhone, app still is great for casual reading
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iOS App Collection: Where Is Everybody? Looking for somebody? These iOS apps let you know where your friends and family might be.
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iPad App Review: Notability Feature-rich note-taker does the work of up to four other iOS apps
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iOS App Review: Disney Muppet Mail App is the most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, muppetational
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Product Reviews
Canon PowerShot S100
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Pros Excellent image quality; 1080p and superslow-motion video modes; Full manual controls and RAW shooting; Superb feature set for any level of photographer Cons Sluggish RAW shooting and flash-recycling times; Short battery life, especially when GPS is used
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Canon PowerShot S100
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Pros Excellent image quality; 1080p and superslow-motion video modes; Full manual controls and RAW shooting; Superb feature set for any level of photographer Cons Sluggish RAW shooting and flash-recycling times; Short battery life, especially when GPS is used
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Casio Exilim EX-H20G
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Pros Excellent in-camera GPS and mapping; Ultra-wide-angle 24mm lens with 10X optical zoom; Phenomenal battery life; Green-screen-like Dynamic Photo feature; Very good image quality in well-lit situations; 360-degree Slide Panorama mode Cons No manual controls; Mediocre macro mode; Digital zoom only in video mode; No burst mode
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