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These files are not for you, NSA! BitTorrent Sync lets you transfer photos securely

Want to sync your files across multiple devices and feel secure about it? Try BitTorrent Sync, an app that allows you to sync or back up devices with encryption.
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‘Heard’ App Review: Capture 5 minutes of audio before you even press ‘record’

Did you hear something worth recording but it's already passed you by? Heard can grab it from the past thanks to an always-recording buffer. We try it out.
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Review: If you want an app to control your other apps, then try IFTTT

If you feel like you need to get a little more out of your apps, check out IFTTT. It lets you get more functionality out of apps without programming knowledge.
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Can an app make you smarter? We tested ‘Fit Brains Trainer’ to find out

Can an app make you smarter? We played with popular education app Fit Brains Trainer to see if an app can actually improve your brain function.
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LikeMind App Review: This social network may help you form a cult

LikeMind is a new location-based social network that is part Facebook, part Craigslist, and all about getting to know new people with similar ideas and interests as you.
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Mem:o iPad App Review: Give your data a makeover

If you're looking for a way to spice up your data, Mem:o just might be your solution. This iPad app adds a visual flair to statistical tracking.
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Seenth.is Review: Stop searching for new music and keep up with your favorite bands

Microsoft Office for iPhone Review: A very limited $100 app

Microsoft Office can now come with you on the go. Office Mobile for iPhone is available for a free download, but there's a catch: It's for Office 365 subscribers only.
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Recordium app review: Record everything and tag the important parts

Recordium, a new iOS app, captures audio and allows users to highlight, annotate, and edit it to create a recording that gets right to the good stuff.

Any.Do calendar app want to help you get your life in order, one task at a time

Any.Do, the maker of the popular to-do list app for iOS, is trying their hand at a calendar app. It won't be out until summer, but you can get in on the beta now.
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Mailbox for iPad review: Bigger, not much better, but still pretty great

Mailbox, the much hyped email management app for iPhone, has made its way to the big screen. Does Mailbox for iPad bring anything new? Find out in our review.

Tetris creator tries his hand at mobile games with Marbly

Alexey Pajitnov had a mobile gaming smash with Tetris back in the '80's and '90's. Now he's re-entering the world of mobile games with a new puzzle game: Marbly.

TempoRun App Review: Finally, a music app designed for runners

If you have trouble getting motivated to go on a run, having the right music can get you going. TempoRun provides that by organizing your library by beat.

Transporter v2.0 gets Dropbox-like software reboot, new iOS and Android apps

Just six months after producing the first-gen Transporters, the Connected Data team is back with version 2.0, complete with a new interface and mobile apps.
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‘Buycott’ App Review: Scan a barcode and learn everything about the company that made it

Wonder what your dollar goes to when you buy something? Buycott helps you be socially responsible with your money and back companies that support your agenda.
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Google Hangouts app review: A step forward for video chat… with some drawbacks

Google Hangouts once lived in Google Plus, but it's broken out into its own stand alone app. It has tons of potential, but doesn't quite live up to them yet.
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Worst app of the week: iFart Mobile makes flatulence cost you

No one wants to admit a fart is funny, but we're all guilty at laughing at them. iFart Mobile is shameless in its flatulence, making it the worst app of the week.

Worst App of the Week: ‘Passion’ silently judges you while you have sex

Been looking for some validation in your love life? Let Passion, an iOS app, be the judge of just how good you are in bed. Or don't, because this app is terrible.

Hands on: Lettrs app harnesses the power of snail mail

Want to revisit a simpler time when correspondence was delivered by the postal service? Lettrs puts a modern twist on the old art of letter sending.

Hands on: Google Now for iOS beats Siri, but needs integration

Google Now, Google's voice search tool, has made its way to iOS via the Google Search app. It's powerful, responsive, but maybe too hidden for most users.
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Worst app of the week: ‘Pocket Heat’ kills your iPhone, not frostbite

When Pocket Heat worked, it nearly set your phone ablaze and drowned its battery. Now it doesn't work and costs $1. Either way, this is a terrible app.

Cool Apps: ‘Showboatr’ is perfect for insanely competitive people

Have some hidden talents that you want the world to see? Showboatr will help you show off all of your most impressive skills - or let you make a fool of yourself.

Hands On: ‘Sitegeist’ tells you a bunch of random trivia about where you are

If you've ever been curious about the odd little details about the things around you, try out Sitegeist. Learn all the data about the world around you.

Hands on: Flipboard 2.0 lets you create and share your own digital magazines

Flipboard 2.0 became available this week, equipped with a new Magazines feature. Does it add any value to the already great social reader? Spoiler alert: Yes.

Hands on: Apple’s Podcasts app is finally usable!

Apple finally decided to give it's Podcasts app a much needed overhaul. It's finally functional and got a nice visual update, but is it too little too late?

Since Facebook won’t add a dislike button, here comes the Hater app

Everything is always a bit fluffy on Facebook, where you could only Like statuses and photos. That's why Jake Banks launched the Hater app in time for SXSW.
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Hands on: Photoshop Touch is not for Instagram users

Have some photo editing you need to do on the go? Photoshop Touch is now available for iOS and Android phones. It's rough around the edges but a powerful tool nonetheless.
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Kindle iOS app update deletes entire libraries, Amazon warns against downloading

The new Amazon Kindle iOS app update accidentally deleted full libraries of some Kindle app users, leaving them outraged. Amazon has since updated the app.
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Worst app of the week: ‘Pet Baby’ for iPhone puts your dog’s face on a baby

In our search to find cool apps, we've stumbled upon one of the worst ones on record. We are here save you from the mistake of downloading Pet Baby.

OKCupid’s Crazy Blind Date aims to ease those lonely, lonely nights

AcerCloud, Acer’s cloud computing solution, gets iOS support and Remote Access

AcerCloud, the cloud storage option that allows users to treat their home PC like a cloud-based hard drive, will be available for iOS later this month.
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Rdio’s redesigned iPhone app impresses with a faster, sleeker, better interface

Rdio updated its iOS app with a new, impressive design that could win streaming users over.

Hands On: Sony goes back to basics, brings e-book ‘Reader’ app to iOS

The Eatery app crowdsources opinions on your every meal