January 12, 2011 iPhone, iPad and iPod touch new releases

Section: iPhone / iPod touch / iPad, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, iDevice Apps, iDevice Accessories

New iPhone, iPod touch and iPad product announcements for January 12, 2011:

New iPhone, iPad and iPod touch apps

• Krehol Games has announced Raynium 1.0, their new 2D Arcade shooter for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. In Raynium you take control of half-man/half-rhino who is seeking revenge against the evil President Draxus. The game is intense and broken up into different stages and boss levels. Raynium has different guns at his disposal. Start off with 2 guns and upgrade to 3 after defeating a boss. He will need all of them to overcome evil President Draxus and the military.
• Lewis Anderson has released Mr Cruncher 1.2 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. Mr Cruncher 1.2 allows users to discover everything they want to know about a stock or security within one minute. Mr Cruncher utilizes and displays price charts, indicators, technicals and strength estimate, all without complicated user input. Users can also access the app’s web browser if they want to do an online search to find out even more about a stock or security.
• I’m Coming alerts friends, family, colleagues by email or sms when you’ve reached a particular place, so they know you’ll be arriving soon. The main feature of the new version is background SMS support. Thanks to the external SMS provider, the app can send SMS without user confirmation like what can already be done with email.
• Startdl Puzzles has got a serious brain teaser to share with everyone. Medley for iPhone offers a creative and entertaining new approach to the classic Anagram Word Puzzles. Medley players are invited to solve the puzzles by flipping tilled letters horizontally. Words are comprised of 5, 6 or 7 letters depending on the difficulty level. The faster you uncover the words, the more points you gain. Medley offers Beginner, Medium and Advanced levels to advance through.
• iZooLu LLC has announced The Spinning Lady 1.0 for iPhone devices, Free. She has been all over the web, leaving a trail of conversation, arguments and laughter behind her. Now you can carry her in your pocket. The famous Left Brain / Right Brain Test with a funny twist at the end. She gives you insight to your brain dominance and then spits out some very funny professions for you to consider. Includes a tamer version to post to Facebook. Ad supported by the iAd network.
• Thandros Media has introduced Fun With Thandros 1.0 a new iPhone app that lets children of all ages play with their very own digital robot in four classic games. Kids meet Thandros, a happy, friendly robot who loves to go on adventures and isn’t afraid to undertake a quest or a challenge. With its colorful, hand-drawn graphics, cheerful music, and exciting sound effects, “Fun With Thandros” is sure to provide hours of entertainment for children of all ages.
• Warm Fuzzy Apps, LLC has announced RipDeck 1.1, its new iPhone app. RipDeck is a workout generator based on a deck of cards. Featuring Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced level workouts, the exercises are simple to start and can be done at home with no gym equipment necessary. It can be used anytime anywhere by anyone at any level of workout experience from beginner to advanced. There is also a Custom workout, which can be tailored to the exercises and number of repetitions the user chooses.
• Advanced realtime low light video enhancement is now available on the iPhone without additional hardware. True NightVision 1.5 uses cutting edge video technology to deliver incredible low-light vision on iPhone 4 and 3GS, not just for photos but live video, in smooth, sharp HD on iPhone 4. It is a serious night vision app with powerful digital zoom and a selection of color filters for enhanced night time viewing.
• Independent developer MH Riley has announced My Mortgage Mentor 1.0 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. My Mortgage Mentor is a comprehensive mortgage toolkit which is designed with one principal aim. To help people choose the most cost effective mortgage. To achieve this it implements a unique three part strategy, allowing the user to Calculate, Analyse and Compare. Once details of a particular mortgage have been entered, view a clear monthly breakdown of the costs.
• Celebrating the recent success of 3D Coloring Book for Kids: Pets for iPhone and iPod touch, for a limited time only ComboApp is currently offering the app on sale. 3D Coloring Book for Kids: Pets offers young users the chance to easily color in beautifully rendered 3D animal characters. 3D Coloring Book for Kids: Pets continues to build in popularity, and has quickly climbed into Apple’s Top 50 paid iPhone apps list since its recent launch.
• The Pragmatic Studio is offering their popular iPhone/iPad Programming course in Santa Clara, California on March 7-10, 2011. In this 4-day, hands-on training course you’ll learn how to create iPhone/iPad apps like the pros with guided instruction from two renowned developers and authors. Get hands-on coding experience and answers to your questions so you can start creating your own iPhone and iPad apps with confidence.
• All guitar players, from beginner to advanced, can now reach prodigy status with the launch of a new mobile application, Rock Prodigy, that teaches users how to play a real guitar, any guitar, with the help of an Apple iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Using polyphonic pitch-recognition, Rock Prodigy allows all guitar players to learn, experience and absorb the music from legendary rock guitarists including James Hetfield of Metallica, Jerry Garcia of Grateful Dead and Joe Trohman of Fall Out Boy.
• Interweave has announced that it has launched a new free Knitting Daily app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The Knitting Daily app offers fans the latest Knitting Daily blog posts and videos so they can read and watch their favorite content on the go—wherever they are, and whenever they want.
• Speedy Biker is a physics-based 2d motocross game. Race against the computer, or challenge a friend with real-time Head-2-Head over Bluetooth or separately in challenge mode. Speedy Biker features 14 track locations across the globe complete with bone-jarring jumps, dizzying whoop-de-doos, ramps, mud, and obstacles galore.

New apps for iPad only

• PhatWare has announced WritePad for iPad 4.5, an update to their popular note taking and handwriting recognition software for iOS devices. WritePad is an advanced notetaker for iPads and iPhones, which converts practically any handwriting into computer text. Version 4.5 introduces export to PDF, and the Palm Rest feature, which allows users to rest their hand on the iPad screen while writing.
• Artists of every age and skill level have been using Walter Foster’s world-class art instruction for almost a century, and the Walter Foster iPad app is the latest addition for the newest generation. This app comes standard with four drawing lessons to get you started, and comes equipped with a full kit of tools to render stunning masterpieces right on your iPad.
• 2 For Life Media Inc. has announced 101 Bridal Gowns 1.0 for the iPad. This app by 2 For Couples is a must-have for the newly engaged. Complete with a gown directory, featuring trends and silhouettes, and gowns accessorized to the nines, this app will outfit every fashionable bride-to-be. This bridal app serves as the perfect companion to our popular Ultimate Wedding Planner iPad app which is chock full of friendly and accessible information, including interactive worksheets.

New accessories

• iChair has introduced its new multi-functional slider case with integrated stand for iPad, iPhone 4, 3G/S, and iPod touch. The iChair allows Apple owners to display and work on their iDevice while propped up on its durable stand. Rubber coated for an easy grip and velvety feel on the outside and a microfiber lining on the inside, the iChair for iPad features an ultra slim profile design. The integrated pull out stand folds in and out easily allowing for quick landscape or portrait viewing.
• Verizon customers don?t have to be frustrated with iPhones? flat screen keypad. There?s a simple solution that makes the transition very easy and comfortable: 4iThumbs2—an invisible, removable, ridged screen that slips onto the iPhone face to guide typing.
• Coming off a highly successful CES that garnered the company 7 Innovations in Design and Engineering and two Best of Show awards, Scosche Industries is proud to announce several Verizon iPhone 4 compatible cases will be immediately available on the phone?s launch date, February 10th 2011. Scosche was able to quickly modify several of its most popular cases to fit the new phone?s footprint in time for the launch.
• Julius, Skurvy & the gang will shimmy and shake to the coolest tunes this Winter/Spring with the official launch of the fantastically fun Julius Dance Machine. The Julius Dance Machine is a brilliantly imaginative iPod docking station that delivers unparalleled audio quality?creatively packaged as the lovable Paul Frank character, Julius.

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