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F1 2010 iPad app Review

Description:

The F1 2010 iPad app is the only official track positioning and live timing Formula One app on the market.  With this app you can stay up to date on all of the sessions of the 2010 season.  You can follow your favorite drivers, teams, and cars with just the tap of your finger.  You can even get custom views of your favorite drivers and zoom in on them as you watch them race.  You can access live commentary and also view racing and timing statistics for each race that happens throughout the year.  You will get to see the first 3 practice rounds, the qualifying rounds and ultimately the Championship Race.

If you are an F1 fan then you won’t want to go without this app.  It offers very unique data and information as well as the live timing feed.  You can access all of this information from the palm of your hand and refer to it whenever you want.

Features:

  • You can get a lot of different details about the information and history of each one of the drivers, each team, and also the race tracks themselves
  • You can get full access to the complete season and view all kind of interesting information
  • You can see the current standings and find out all the results and news of each of the races for the 2010 season
  • Get a view of all of the live positions and see them displayed with the 3D map and find out all of the different gaps
  • Pick a favorite driver and you can actually follow them around and see them battle to stay ahead in the race
  • There is a data screen that displays live timing.  This is great because you get a taste of what it would be like to be one of the engineers for Formula One
  • Get live commentary on each session and find out what is happening every single lap
  • Get replays of your favorite races and see the sessions in whatever angle you prefer
  • There is a timing screen that displays all of the gaps and sectors located in the race

Conclusion:

This is the ultimate iPad app for the F1 fan.  It is pretty pricey, but if you are familiar with Formula One then you know that nothing is free.  If you can find the cash to fork it out and you are passionate about Grand Prix then it would probably be worth it.

Voted 4 stars by iPad app users and currently can be downloaded for $32.99.

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Techreviews - April 6, 2010 at 5:08 am

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Epicurious Recipes & Shopping List iPad app Review

Description:

The Epicurious Recipes & Shopping List iPad app was considered one of the best apps of all of 2009.  It continues to be updated with new features that make it even better.  Now with the introduction of the iPad, it will only continue to improve on itself to provide the best resource for recipes and restaurants available.

The application contains almost 30,000 different professional recipes that have been ok’d by some of the world’s most renowned cooking magazines on the market today (i.e. Gourmet and Bon Appetit).  The app also contains a wide variety of cookbooks, restuarants, chefs, and much more.  Get some great ideas on how to cool delicious food for yourself as well as your friends and family.  You will be surprised the kinds of masterpieces you can create with just a little recipe help.

This app is so successful at helping you become a top chef that your friends will marvel at the meals you are preparing.  Cooking has never been as fun as it is with the Epicurious Recipes & Shopping List iPad app!

Features:

  • You can look through a variety of different collections of recipes that can be associated to any kind of occasion
  • You can utilize the search functions to find different recipes by a keyword or phrase, or you can look up the ingredients to a drink.  On top of that you can look for recipes according to the items that you currently have in your fridge, or base it entirely off of healthy food items; pretty much whatever you like
  • There are thousands of different recipes in the database and you can get ratings and reviews for all of them to know which ones are the best
  • You can shop at the online store and get items that you need for certain recipes
  • If you find recipes that you really like you can tag them and save them into your favorites folder so you don’t have to search for it again every time
  • You can also email recipes to your friends and family if you think they would like them
  • You can walk through the recipe in a full cookbook view so that it is easy to read the directions as you cook
  • You can also get nutritional info on most all of the recipes so you can find the ones that fit into your diet

Conclusion:

Voted 3 1/2 stars by iPad app users and is currently free to download.

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Techreviews - at 4:53 am

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MLB.com At Bat iPad app Review

Description:

If you love baseball then you can’t miss the MLB.com At Bat iPad app for the new Apple tablet.  This game has been formulated just for the iPad and it shows.  The app is loaded with a variety of different features that will keep you updated on everything Baseball.  Never miss another regular season game or wonder what the latest box scores are.  This app allows you to watch live video of regular season games where blackout restriction apply, as well as listen to live audio broadcasts from your favorite home or unbiased announcers.

You can see stats for any individual players and even see how fast every single pitch was thrown.    The video from the app is actually very impressive and comes with an easy control scheme so that you can play, pause, fast forward, and rewind to your heart’s content.  There is no more comprehensive baseball app out on the market today.  This app also utilizes the touch screen capabilities of the iPad as well as the impressive graphics engine that is associated with it.  The iPad really brings baseball to life and you will feel like you are a part of it.   You will love the features and options that are available on this app so stop waiting and download it today.

Features:

  • This game was created just for the iPad
  • This is the latest MLB At Bat version and it far surpasses the other games in the franchise
  • This app includes a simulation for Live Game that has been altered to be fully functional with the multi-touch screen features
  • The game has options where you can track how fast each pitch is thrown, where it is thrown, and the type of pitch that was released in each and every MLB game
  • You can get box scores for every game so that you are up-to-date with the latest baseball news
  • You also have the ability to get play-by-plays, statistics for individual players, and you can also watch highlights from the actual games
  • There is an audio feature where you can listen to live broadcasts of every game and choose if you want an unbiased announcer or one that roots for the home team
  • If you are an MLB.tv subscriber then you can also have access to live regular season games
  • This is the ultimate MLB resource during the regular season and post season as well

Conclusion:

Voted 3 1/2 stars by iPad app users and currently is $14.99 to download.

Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by Techreviews - at 4:38 am

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E*TRADE Mobile Pro iPad app Review

Description:

The E*TRADE Mobile Pro iPad app is a great way to stay up-to-date on your investments and securities.  You can trade at any time or in any location and you can do it all for free.    This app is one of the largest and most secure ways to trade securities while on the go.  Having a mobile version of E*TRADE Mobile Pro allows you to always have a snapshot of your accounts and be able to access them at all times in order for you to maximize your profits and secure your investments.

The other great part about this powerful app is its ability to keep your information safe.  It only allows you to access your information with your security code so that you don’t have to worry about your accounts if you lose your iPad.  You can enjoy all of the safety and convenience of having your accounts with you at all times with the E*TRADE iPad app.

Features:

  • One of the great things about this app is that it puts your financial accounts right within your fingertips.  You can trade stocks at any time and in any location
  • You can get quotes in real time for absolutely free, and you can also have integrated charts accompany them
  • You will be up to date on all of the most recent market news and can even get commentary on a lot of it
  • You can get onto your personal account at any time and review your portfolio; you also have the ability to edit or view your order details whenever you want
  • You can opt to have CNBC support with video in order to get even more information on the latest financial news
  • This app provides some easy opportunities to buy and sell stock, trade other securities, as well as set up some advanced orders

Conclusion:

If you are trying to stay up on the financial industry and its ups and downs then this would be a great companion for you.  This is great for people that have stock portfolios and want to have maximum control  over them.  You really can buy or sell stock at any time of the day and it makes for a great securities exchange platform.  The other bonus is that it is free so you don’t have to worry about wasting money on a subscription fee.  Definitely worth checking out.

Voted 3 stars by iPad app users and is currently free to download.

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