There Really is an App for that

[Pages:7]There Really is an App for That

Tips for Searching for the App that you Need ? ? Google it! ? Quixey ? an app based search engine:

Navigating the app store to find apps you need -- search tips ? App store on ipad ?

o Featured ? New, What's Hot, Release date date

(on release date tab, you can sort by release date, name or most popular)

o Genius ? Turn on for recommendations of apps based on your current apps

o Top charts ? Top paid, Top Free ? swipe to see more pages o Categories ? Choose a category and see What's New, Hot, and by

release date

(on release date tab, you can sort by release date, name or most popular) o Purchased ? See apps you have purchased o Updates ? informs you of apps that need updating (update all) o Search ? allows you to search for a specific app if you know the name or search by key word o iPad vs. iPhone apps -- + sign indicates that it works with either

Tips for evaluating apps to determine if they are good ? Customer ratings ? current version, all versions ? read reviews ? View images ? Developer web site ? Check compatibility ? Read the "More" section under the description if there is one. ? Updating apps

Tips for finding free apps -- AppShopper/AppTracker

Essential Apps = productivity tools, news, entertainment

Productivity Tools

Drop box

Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring

your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and

share them easily. Never email yourself a file

Evernote

again! Evernote makes it easy to remember things big

and small from your everyday life using your computer, phone, tablet and the web.

Free Free

Calculator

Calculator for iPad Free combines the normal and scientific calculator for free!

Free version available

Google

OnLive

News

USA Today

Fox News

Search the web faster and easier with the latest Free Search app from Google. Get exclusive search features only available in this app.

OnLive? Desktop is a service that provides a seamless, no--compromise, instant--response cloud--based PC desktop, wherever and whenever you want it. OnLive brings to your iPad a high--performance PC experience, regardless of the content, even when interacting with fast--action media.

Free

The nation's news updated 24/7 on your iPad. Staying informed has never been this quick, easy or enjoyable.

Free

View Happening Now for a quick snapshot of all the latest news in politics, entertainment, health and more! With the FOX News iPad app -- receive FOX News Alerts, the live FOX News ticker, fair and balanced headline news stories, live video, FOX News Radio; all for FREE!

Free

ABC News

CNN

Reference



Merriam Webster Dictionary

Wikipanion

Morning, Midday and Evening Editions that make it faster and easier to browse the day's most engaging news

Free

Keep your finger on the pulse of our rapidly changing news environment with the CNN App for iPad. Stay up to date with the latest breaking news and the stories that everyone is talking about -- wherever you go. Lead the conversation by sharing and commenting on news and insights, watch live and breaking news events and dig deeper into the stories that affect you most.

Free

Top--rated app with trusted reference content Free from & . WORKS OFFLINE -- no Internet connection needed when searching words.

Apple `Top 25 All--Time Best Apps For iPad', Time Magazine `Top 10 Back--To--School App', Winner: CNET Top 100 Mobile App Award

In addition to all the definitions from Merriam-- Free Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, the app offers voice search ? to let you look up a word without having to spell it ? along with an integrated thesaurus, example sentences, Word of the Day, Favorites, and more. A great tool for reference, education, and vocabulary building.

Accessing Wikipedia has never been faster and Free easier than with Wikipanion, designed for easy, search, navigation and display of Wikipedia entries. Streamline your browsing with history grouped by visit date, and bookmarking that not only bookmarks individual entries, but individual sections within an entry.

Weather



Accuweather

Weatherbug

Travel

Tripit

Onthefly

HotelCoupons

Gasbuddy

The Weather Channel for iPad combines interactive and beautiful imagery with our weather expertise. Our staff of 200+ meteorologists, along with our patented ultra-- local TruPoint(sm) weather technology, allow us to provide you with the weather tools you need to plan your day, week, or even the next hour.

AccuWeather Free for iPad brings you the most accurate and personalized local weather details available ? plus many interactive features! This app delivers hourly and long--range forecasts, interactive Google MapsTM, and severe weather notices for U.S. locations. The Fastest and Most Targeted Alerts. More Accurate Forecasts. Neighborhood--level Weather in Real--Time. Come experience the WeatherBug difference!

Free Free Free

TripIt "automagically" takes all your trip details and creates one truly helpful itinerary that's there when and where you need it ? on your iPhone or iPad, sync'd with your calendar, and online at .

OnTheFlyTM by ITA Software offers an advanced and comprehensive way to shop for airfares for any itinerary in the world. Quickly and easily find available flights with optimal fares using a friendly and intuitive interface. Experience a fast, fun way to compare options across airlines, dates, and alternate cites/airports. Savvy road warriors, travel geeks, and novice travel shoppers can rely on ITA Software to plan air travel.

Save 50% or more on your next hotel room by using ! (formerly Roomsaver) has some of the best deals on over 5,200 hotels throughout the United States.

Find the cheapest gas on the go ? for free! In

Free Free

Free Free

one click, locate gas stations near you and see

their current gas prices. Never overpay for gas

again.

Entertainment

Netflix

Netflix is the world's leading subscription

service for watching TV episodes and movies

on your phone. This Netflix mobile application

delivers the best experience anywhere,

anytime.

ABC player

Your Favorite ABC Shows -- now available on

both iPad and iPhone!

Free Free

Crackle

Finally, watch FREE movies on your iPhone, iPad Free and iPod touch.

Pandora

Lifestyle

Epicurious

Yelp

Urbanspoon

Pandora Radio is free personalized radio that

only plays music you'll love. Just start with the name of one of your favorite artists, songs or classical composers and Pandora will create a custom "station" that plays similar music.

Recipes from the award--winning food site are now available on your iPhone and your iPad.

Free

Looking for a burrito joint open now? An Irish Free

pub nearby? A gas station you can drive to

before your tank hits empty? Yelp for your

iPhone is here to help. Use us to search for

places to eat, shop, drink, relax and play then

read reviews from an active community of locals

in the know.

Can't decide where to eat? Urbanspoon can

Free

help. SHAKE your iPhone and the Urbanspoon

slot machine will suggest a restaurant. See

iBooks

Kindle

what's NEARBY in your 'hood, or BROWSE a comprehensive list of restaurants. Make a RESERVATION, and expand your DINELINE by checking in. See what your FRIENDS like.

This app is a full--featured reader and includes annotation option. If you download the same eBook in iBooks on your iPad and 4 other iOS gadgets, your eBook's pages will remain in sync between them. Prefer to get your eBooks from Amazon? If yes, then download Amazon's Kindle app for your iPad and enjoy reading.

Free Free

Appfinder apps

Appshopper

AppShopper keeps you up to date on the

newest App Store apps, sales and freebies.

Organize apps in your own customized Wish

List and automatically get notified when there

is a sale or update.

Appstart

AppStart is the first app to download on your

iPad: An app starter kit with all the essential

apps you'll ever need.

Free Free

App Tracker

Do you surf the net looking for the best deals? Free Do you love apps that are free? Then Free App Tracker is the perfect app for you! Free App Tracker displays a collection of apps on the app store that are FREE or have recently dropped in price!

Social Networking

FaceBook

With high--res photos, games, chat and more,

now you can get the best of Facebook--on your

iPad.

Free

Twitter

Follow your interests: instant updates from your friends, industry experts, favorite celebrities, and what's happening around the world. Get short bursts of timely information on the official Twitter app.

Free

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