Tim Chaten

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The iPhone come with tons of very useful apps that the iPad does not have, for some reason. Did Apple get lazy? Will we see these missing apps added with iOS 5? Until Apple adds these missing native apps, the App Store is here to help. We have rounded up the best apps to fill in the gaps with this AppList.

Sports were made for augmented reality. These games allow you to interact with your real environment, but virtually. Learn how to toss a boomerang, shoot some hoops, or even run around playing soccer. We showcase the best augmented reality sport apps in this AppList.

The App Store launched in 2008 with a collection of around 500 apps. At the time about 1/4 of all the apps were freebies. We have seen thousands of apps released since then. In this AppList we take a look at the App Store classics: which apps came out on launch day and continue to be great additions to any iPhone.

The iPhone comes with tons of fantastic free apps provided by Apple. For those tired of the stock apps, want more power, or just want to change it up, there are some good alternatives. We share our favorite apps to replace those stock iPhone apps in this AppList.

Learning the United States Presidents in school or just for your own gratification can be a time-consuming and tricky thing. Thanks to the App Store we have apps that can help us learn in a fun and effective way. We have found a selection apps that run great on both the iPhone and iPad and compare them in this AppGuide.

Augmented reality apps take advantage of your camera and knowing where you are. These apps are incredibly fun and very useful. We take a look at the best ones in this AppList.

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Choosing a baby name can be tough. Your child will be forever affected by the name you choose for him or her. There are certainly apps for that and we compare our favorites in this AppGuide.

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Many people have never been taught how to tie useful knots. This skill is an important one to have. There are a few apps that will teach this to you. We compare our favorites in this AppGuide.

Many people think mirror apps are gimmicks. Many mirror apps are indeed bogus. We have found a few notable mirror apps that may be worth your time. We compare our favorites in this AppGuide.

Many people struggle with trying to tie ties. It has come to the point where many buy ties that don’t even need to be tied. Thanks to apps you can actually learn the art of tying a tie. We compare our favorites in this AppGuide.

Even in this digital age of autocorrect and spell checkers, both young and old need to learn how to spell words. There is a foundation that must be developed before these great tools can help out. There are some nice apps to help you with this on the iPhone. We compare our favorites in this AppGuide.

This summer Mac OS X Lion will be released. This update will bring many things we both love and hate from iOS to the Mac. This is what the Mac has learned so far ...

Learning the 50 states and capitals can be a challenge for many young students and even older ones. Those students with iPhones/iPod touches may now have an edge. There is a wide variety of fantastic US state study aid apps. We compare our favorites in this AppGuide.

Who doesn’t want to have a better vocabulary? What better way than by learning a word each day? Now with the iPhone you can take advantage of apps that make it easy to learn a word a day. We compare our favorites in this AppGuide.

Are your kids eager to learn about zoo animals? Of course you can't get to the zoo every day, but we've found some apps you and your child can use when you're at home or on the go. We compare our favorite zoo education apps in this AppGuide.

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Weather radars provide a quick way to see if rain and other storms are headed your way. There are tons of fantastic iPad and iPhone apps that help you view radars in your area. We take a look at those apps that just do radars in this AppGuide ...

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We now take for granted that Apple’s products often have an “i” in front of them. Where did this naming come from? What does the “i” actually mean? How does this naming influence Apple? Let's take some time to tackle these questions.

Fractions can be tricky to learn. If you’ve got an iPhone, learning them can be a lot more fun. There are a wide variety of fraction study aid apps available; we compare the best of the bunch in this AppGuide.