Here lately, Navigon has been crushing it on the iPhone GPS front. Every couple of weeks, it seems that MobileNavigator is getting yet another fantastic update, all while TomTom’s lackluster offering hangs back in the land of complacency. Thankfully for us all, the outfit has just pushed out the v1.3 update, which adds real-time traffic (an unfortunate $19.99 add-on), Google local search, updated roadways, automatic music fading between text-to-speech instructions and the ability Read the full story

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Sure, in the past we’ve got a hearty chuckle out of initiatives that involved Redfly terminals and Clippy variants, but the question remains: how can we get cutting-edge tech into the hands of soldiers faster? We’ve recently come across some RFIs for DARPA projects aimed at developing apps and an App Store for Android and the iPhone OS, with two in particular — Mobile Apps for the Military (DARPA-SN-10-27), and Transformative Apps (DARPA-BAA-10-41) — catching our eye. The agency is calling for apps for battlefield, humanitarian, and disaster recovery missions, including command and control, mission planning, surveillance, reconnaissance, and language translation. Of course, if you start taking commercial Read the full story

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Global Delight has released Camera Plus Pro v2.0 which features the ability to record high-quality videos on the iPhone 2G, 3G and 3GS besides its host of photo capture, edit and sharing features makes it to be an all-in-one camera app.

Being the first All-in-one camera app on the App Store, Camera Plus Pro does away with the need to keep multiple camera applications on the device for meeting various photography and video recording needs. With the new version, users can record high-quality videos on their iPhone 2G, 3G and 3GS and upload videos to popular video sharing sites.
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We knew this was coming, and sure enough, Sling hasn’t kept us waiting for long. Our beloved readers have inundated our tip jar with the news that the 3G-enabled flavor of SlingPlayer Mobile is now live on the App Store, and from what we’re hearing works very well. The placeshifting app will set you back just under $30, but will allow you to finally take your cable, satellite or PVR content on the move with you. We say finally, 3G streaming has been available on other phones for a Read the full story

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Tropic Apps have launched AI Vote 1.0, a unique app just in time for the ninth season of American Idol. AI Vote contains all the current voting phone numbers, a live feed of percentage votes, photos, time zone adjustment, one-tap voting and even voting countdown clocks. For AI fans, this is the must have app of the year.

Diehard American Idol fans are going to be thrilled about the launch of AI Vote. Typically, they spend most of their time jotting down the voting phone numbers for each contestant and aren’t able to enjoy the show as much as they’d like to. This Read the full story

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St John Ambulance has released a First Aid application for the iPhone and iPod touch.

First aid can be the difference between life and death. At St John Ambulance, we are dedicated to sharing our first aid knowledge with as many people as possible – and that is why we made this unique app. Please carry it with you at all times.

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