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iPad & iPhone Apps You'll Love!

iPhone & iPad Apps You'll Love

Juliette & the Shiny Red Balloon

Juliette and the Shiny Red Balloon

Delight your child with a fun & interactive storybook!

App proceeds benefit the Tyler Foundation

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Available In App Store

Animal Phone

Animal Phone

Talk to your very own animal friends!

Animal Phone gives kids a phone app of their very own, and a launch pad for imaginative play!

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Available In App Store

Chinese Flash

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Chinese Flash

The fastest way to improve your Mandarin tones & vocabulary.

"The audio is awesome, and I like the selection of flashcards. Plus the ability to wildcard search with the dictionary is great!"

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Available In App Store

Japanese Flash

Japanese Flash

The fastest way to improve your Japanese vocab.

"Perfect - Irreverent, fun, and incredibly useful. Buy this now."

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Available In App Store

Rikai Browser

Rikai Browser on iPads

Rikai Browser

Reading Japanese on your iPad and iPhone just got easier!

"Perfect. - The perfect browser for reading Japanese online."

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Available In App Store


Products

Reading Chinese on your iPhone Just Got Easier


Reading Chinese on your iPhone Just Got Easier Makers of popular language study applications Rikai Browser and Chinese Flash release Rikai Chinese, an iOS web browser that [...]

Posted In Products
April 4th, 2012

Weekendology

Our First Storybook Helps Kids with Cancer


Long Weekend  and the Tyler Foundation recently announced the release of Juliette and the Shiny Red Balloon, a bedtime storybook for iPad presented in English and Japanese. Unlike most apps, 90% of [...]

Posted In Weekendology
February 2nd, 2012

Technobabble

iOS application unit tests from the command line: Xcode 4.5 update


We receive a decent amount of traffic from a post I wrote 18 months ago in which we described how to trick Xcode 4.x into running your [...]

Posted In Technobabble
November 11th, 2012