Instapaper creator Marco Arment explains why he pulled the free version of his popular app (and why it might not make it back).

This week's iPad apps took a decidedly backward turn as those about The Civil War, The Wizard Of Oz, and a 15-year-old video game took center stage. But, which was the best app of the week?

We often highlight the plethora of news apps available for the iPhone/iPod touch and iPad. However, long-form writing, both fiction and non-fiction, is also becoming quite popular on iDevices. Here we list some of your choices.

Watchlaterapp is a handy iPad application that allows users to view online videos, and “watch them anytime.” Currently, the app is available to download for $2.99.

The popular universal iOS app, Instapaper, has just been updated. However, if you're running iOS 3.2 on your iPad, be sure to avoid the update. Read on to find out more ...

Instapaper 2.3 is now available for download ...

Visually appealing news reader Pulse, which was shown in Apple's keynote for the iPad, was quickly pulled due to a spat with the New York Times. It has finally returned to the App Store, and is now also available for the iPhone and iPod touch.

The universal bookmarking application, Instapaper, has received an update that brings support for the Retina display and the ability to turn pages with a swipe (iBooks-style). There is one problem that hasn't been fixed, yet...

You see an article you like, what do you do? Bookmark it? Email it? Why not save it and sync to your iDevice for offline viewing. Read on to find out more.