The popular iPad application, Zinio Magazine Newsstand & Reader , has recently received an update. Now, users of the application can purchase magazines in-app and enjoy article previews. Furthermore, the app has received significant performance improvements, meaning it’s now faster and more stable than ever before. As outlined in the application’s release notes, changes made in the updated version (2.0) include: Explore and read articles for free from all Zinio categories.
Though professionally concerned with Apple’s mobile offerings and general technological impact as a leading industrial stalwart, I happen to also be (to my undoubted financial detriment!) a considerable gadget fanatic and electronics collector. It is little surprise, then, that I love Nintendo’s wares nearly as much as my iDevice lineup. In fact, Nintendo’s original Game Boy was my first real introduction to the wonderful world of digital consumer entertainment; and, through the years, I’ve owned nearly every machine and first-party blockbuster the legendary outfit has released in the US market. Until just a couple of years ago, all indications were that Nintendo — though still managing small revolutions in the staid world of console gaming — was really padding its earnings with the brand’s overwhelming “portable” domination.
Geom-e-Tree is a geometric creation app that allows you to form an infinite number of different fractal-style trees using just your fingertips. We reviewed Geom-e-Tree back in April , but since then, some great new features have been added, making this engaging and immersive app even more fun to play with.
Five Little Monkeys With Nothing to Do ($1.99) by Oceanhouse Media has hit another home run with a new Five Little Monkeys book. The story of Five Little Monkeys With Nothing To Do may sound very familiar to many families around this time of the summer.
Appetites is the best cooking app out there for your iPad. If you’re intimidated by cooking, and just don’t ever find yourself making those recipes in your cookbooks, then download Appetites.





