One of the main reasons I switched from an Android phone to an iPhone last year was the seamless way my apps and environment worked across the tablet and the phone.
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So now I can read my email on my iPhone, and with our secure mobility solution, I can just click right through to my enterprise apps and approve away.
For most of us (me included) the cloud is where my iPhone downloads apps, music, games, and emails.
One of my favorite typography apps for the iPad is LetterMpress, and the new version (1.3) is out now.
My Gmail and apps are on the decline and Amazon is hardly driving innovation this year (It wins its place for Kindle).
Additionally, the company is also working with the My City Way apps, which cover 40 cities in the US and that many abroad, offering traffic cameras, POIs, and even public transit info -- a little odd for a car company.
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I'd love both of those apps to work on the background of my device and using those apps on Android and WebOS phones is a big differentiator.
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Over a 3G connection on my 4S, both apps loaded interchangeably fast.
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For example, I have 3 or 4 apps on my phone telling me where I can find charging stations, but each has its own network.
My name is Luka Apps and I am seven years old.
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My fearful prediction is that Apps will add time, distraction, disgust and disgorgement from the traditions of golf.
What I found was a mix of gadgets and apps that fed my geeky needs while improving my z's.
Some of the language I read reeked of snake oil, and the devices and apps often assessed my stress level inconsistently.
Here are my impressions of some of these apps, including AstralPad, from a three-person startup that launched a few months ago.
For me, I want the following desktop apps to run on my tablet: Wizard101 and Pirate101 games for my son, Google Chrome web browser, and Evernote.
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And despite all the hype and the landslide of excellent cloud based Office competitors like Google Apps, most of my 600 clients are quite happy with Office.
My trick is download the mobile apps for each of the social networks and then turn on their notifications and alerts so that even in the locked screen, I can see if someone has connected.
Mozilla has yet to get developers very interested in developing for Firefox OS, but improvements in the performance of web apps overall (see my recent story on Famo.us for an example of how far this has come) may change that sentiment quickly.
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Still, there are some neat apps on the iPad that my wife likes.
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By letting me control the information delivered to my computer, my love affair with the vast array of apps on the net has been reignited with a passion.
Los Angeles and Silicon Valley, call quality was adequate, text service worked normally, and Web browsing and apps mostly worked OK, at my home, office and public Wi-Fi hot spots in airports and coffee shops.
By using scalable modules, the site lays out a wide variety of apps that neatly work together my Hulu, Twitter, Facebook and news feed all sit peaceably together.
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Like all Android devices, it has fewer, and, in my opinion, generally lower-quality third-party apps than the iPhone.
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The iPhone disrupted my relationships with people who would forever fly into their apps instead of talking to me.
As I sit here thinking of how nice it is, my mind reflects on the history and quality of killer apps.
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Warped or otherwise, I decided to give QS a three-month test drive, downloading Android apps and outfitting myself with devices to track my mood, sleep cycles, calories, location, spending and productivity.
Free mobile security apps abound, such as Where's My Droid or Find My iPhone to locate your smartphone and programs to back up and restore data such as Apple's iCloud service.
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