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  • APP OF THE DAY: Oz Weather

    Australian weather is more unpredictable than lotto so a good weather application on your phone can become your best friend.

  • APP OF THE DAY: iiNet

    Usually, I'm not a fan of these apps that banks, Internet companies and mobile phone providers churn out. Yes, they're useful for checking your account on the go, or seeing how close your month's data is to running out, but they're usually quite barebones about it.

  • APP OF THE DAY: biteSMS

    bitSMS is a “souped-up replacement to the built-in messaging application”. Straight from the horses mouth and it’s the most apt way of describing the app.

  • APP OF THE DAY: Groove Coaster

    It’s not going to make you more productive, and if you were using it at work your boss would be less than pleased, but Groove Coaster is utterly essential stuff.

  • Apple reveals iCloud pricing, apps

    Apple unveiled a beta version of <a href="https://www.icloud.com/">iCloud.com</a>, the company's host of cloud applications, as well as pricing for the services. The website is currently open only to a limited number of developers, until a public launch promised this fall. <a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/229485/apple_introduces_icloud.html">iCloud</a> is what Apple calls the online home of your data, including documents, contacts, calendars, emails, and media--for a price.

  • APP OF THE DAY: Celtx Script

    Sitting in the local coffee shop on a lazy Sunday bashing a few thousand words out on that screenplay that will never get read, let alone turned into a film, gets that little bit easier with Celtx.

  • APP OF THE DAY: Quota

    Unless you are one of the lucky few that have an unlimited data plan for your mobile phone, you are most likely on a capped data plan and constantly fretting about your usage limit.

  • App of the Day: WhatsApp

    International calls and text rates are a rort. But the human need for communication has no bounds and it’s always hard to refrain from talking to loved ones when they’re overseas.

  • APP OF THE DAY: Dropbox

    There has been an absolute storm of articles in <i>ARN</i> about why businesses need to adopt the Cloud – so why wait? As we move towards it, we have to keep up with technologies and engage with the cloud.

  • What new tablets can learn: the power of the pen

    Tablets are all the rage. You may have started with a smartphone to check email on the go, and then to browse the Web and play Angry Birds; then you started wondering if a bigger screen might be even better. The larger screens of tablets are certainly great for videos, reading, and Web browsing.