What looks interesting here is its tight focus (yes, the top 10 hotels in various cities and destinations) as well as its ability to pull in photos, social network reviews and deals from other booking sites. “The ULTIMATE hotel booking app,” claims the App Store listing for this, which is quite a claim in a crowded category. Unread is the latest contender on iPad, an elegant full-screen reading app with clever touches including a persistent web browser and detailed accessibility features. Quite a few Feedly-using friends have been scrambling for an alternative news-reader, following its problems with hackers last week. Looking to keep tabs on lots of favourite musicians? Musikki is hoping to be one of your ports of call on iPhone, pulling in news, videos, concert details and song previews, with plans to add in streaming services and new release alerts in the future. Instead, this is an app aiming to help you find clothes that fit your specific body shape, matching you with the recommendations of people like you around the world. Sounds like an online auction site for people to flog unused exercise bikes and treadmills, but isn’t. It’s a dedicated app for scores, live text commentary, tables, photos and other data from Brazil, complete with an option to set your preferred country as “My Team”. Just in time for the big tournament, Sky Sports’ new World Cup app makes it onto iOS. Sky Sports Football Score Centre – Brazil Edition (Free) Once matched, they can chat anonymously or reveal their identities before deciding whether to meet up. Based on Facebook, it encourages people to match their friends up. Tired of Tinder? Hitch could be another port of call for people looking for new ways to date. Something aimed at people in social media-related jobs, then, but keen RSS users may wish to check it out too. Its latest incarnation is an app: “both a dashboard for all of your apps, images and tweets, and a reader for all of your real-time articles and posts”. Netvibes: a blast from the past for social media veterans. Netvibes Reader and social analytics (Free)
Here, it’s based on an album of Bach-related music from modern artists, with the app enabling you to listen, play with the music itself, and read up on Bach’s life and times.
This new iPad app is a project from AIDS charity Red Hot – its latest musical venture. For people who like both, this is likely to be an essential download: an app for taking photos of yourself and turning them into digital “stickers” to be sent within Line, and also shared on other social networks. If you don’t use messaging app Line, or think selfies are silly, this definitely isn’t for you. Its app is used to track the bees you see in your local area, then send that data back to the scientists. In this case, the good is helping Friends of the Earth and its partners build a map of how healthy (or not) bees are around the UK. The latest in a growing line of crowdsourcing-for-good apps.
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