Saturday, May 31, 2008

The Iphone Applications

By Charlie Reese

Amazing Apple iPhone Applications The Apple iPhone has opened the doors to so many different possibilities, namely, iPhone applications. While in the past we needed a variety of different tools such as a phone, a navigation system, a calculator, a game system, a music player, and so on, iPhone applications offers all of these in one! Categories of iPhone Applications The iPhone is a real winner. There are so many iPhone applications that can make a person's life so much easier. The application categories are: Calculate, Entertainment, Games, News, Productivity, Search Tools, Social Networking, Sports, Travel, Utilities, and weather. Calculate, Productivity, Search Tools, Utilities Calculate has iPhone applications that can help you to measure just about anything. There's one for mileage, compound interest, federal tax, simple savings calculator, converter, and many more. The iPhone Productivity applications offer services for everyday tasks. Some of the great productivity ones are: Quote Sheet, Receipts Tracker, To Do Lists, StockWatch, Attendance Countdown, Get all the Deals, and BudgetBuster Daily Expense Tracker. Then, there are the Utilities applications. These are tools like dictionaries and references that can be accessed right from the phone. For instance, there's Chem Dictionary, eBooks Explorer, and Weight Tracker. Entertainment, Games, News In Entertainment, you can find iPhone applications like Outalot which shows you where the nearest restaurants, bars, and movie theaters are located. They also offer a TV guide and GoLark Mobile, which finds the best local events. The iPhone Games applications offer a wide variety of games. There are games in all different categories like puzzle, strategy, action, roleplay, and so on. There's one called Speedway and you just race against other cars like you would on a regular game system. You can even really race against other people. The News iPhone applications are possibly the coolest ones. There's a Stitcher Radio where you can listen to all of the entertainment, politics, sports, music, gossip, and more, like you would on a regular radio. Plus, you can get latest headline alerts or find out what's going on in your specific area. Sports, Travel, Weather For sports lovers, the iPhone Sports application is golden. For one, they offer Live Stats Tracker which is amazing if you are on the go but want to keep up with games that are going on. They even have an application called Get all the Sports! and it gives top headlines from the best sports sources like ESPN, Fox Sports, and Sports Illustrated. Travel applications are designed for busy people on the go. There's one called iTraffix US and it breaks down the traffic by the minute from cities all over America. It also has a language translator in case you're traveling in another country. There's also one called Get all the Travel! that gives the latest travel news and deals. The weather iPhone application is remarkable. Weather Made Simple is an application that gives the current weather conditions and a 10-day forecast. Other applications allow you to check the weather for anywhere in the world so if you're going on vacation you know what to expect. Applications in a Nutshell The iPhone makes it so that you don't need any other gadgets. The iPhone offers every type of service that someone needs within its applications. It is understandable why the iPhone is so popular.

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