Archive for the ‘iPhone Apps’ Category

WikiAtlas

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

 

App Info:
Current Version: WikiAtlas 1.2
Device Support: iPhone, iPad, & iPod Touch

App Description:
WikiAtlas displays the location and description of over 1.7 million Wikipedia articles in 230 languages around the world. WikiAtlas allows you to display articles near your current position or around a specified address or city.

WikiAtlas also includes an offline mode, allowing user to save article information around a location and then later view the information offline without a data connection. This makes WikiAtlas a great travel companion. Simply turn on save mode and any article information that you view will be cached for later offline use. Users can also set standing filters to sort through article informaton so as to only display articles of interest.

WikiAtlas is the most comprehensive Wikipedia mapping app currently avaliable in the iTunes store and is the perfect app for anyone interested in learning about the area around them, whether while on travel or closer to home.

Additional Features Include:
- Access to over 1.7 million Wikipedia articles in 230 languages
- Offline mode! Save unlimited article information for offline use at no additional cost
- GPS utility to display articles around your current location on an embedded map
- Full browsable catalog of all articles around a specified location
- Comprehensive search utility to sort through articles
- User selectable filters to display only articles of interest
- Email article coordinates and descriptions without leaving the app
- Native iPad and Retina display support
- Support for both portrait and landscape viewing

App Support:
If you’d like to report a bug or suggest a way to improve the current version of WikiAtlas, please don’t hesitate to email me at support{at}kocevski.com. I appreciate all the feedback I can get!

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WebCacher

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

App Info:
Current Version: WebCacher 1.2
Device Support: iPhone 2G, 3G, 3GS, iPod Touch

App Description:
WebCacher allows you to save files from the internet directly to your device for offline viewing. WebCacher supports all files that can be viewed by the iPhone or iPod Touch. These include html, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Apple Pages, PDF, rtf, xml, all plain text files, and more.

WebCacher is especially useful for reading documents at a later time when your device doesn’t have access to the internet (a feature that mobile Safari currently does not support). It’s a perfect tool for catching up on articles, papers, or presentations while on the move.

Additional Features Include:
- View documents in both portrait and landscape mode
- Email saved documents without leaving the app

App Support:
If you’d like to report a bug or suggest a way to improve the current version of WebCacher, please don’t hesitate to email me at support{at}kocevski.com. I appreciate all the feedback I can get!

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Historical Markers

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

App Info:
Current Version: Historical Markers 1.3
Device Support: iPhone 3G, 3GS, iPod Touch

App Description:
Historical Markers displays the location and description of over 100,000 historic markers throughout North America. Access detailed plaque descriptions, photos, and links to online repositories of historical information. The application allows you to display markers near your current position or browse the entire marker catalog through a comprehensive search utility right on your device. Historical Markers contains thousands of markers with full plaque text from the Historical Marker Database as well as the entire U.S. National Registry of Historic Places.

Historical Markers is a perfect application for anyone interested in learning about the history around them, whether on travel or closer to home.

Additional Features Include:
- Over 23,000 markers from the Historical Marker Database
- Over 76,000 markers from the U.S. National Registry of Historic Places
- GPS utility to display markers around your current location on an embedded map
- Full browsable catalog of all markers sorted by State/Region
- Comprehensive search utility to sort through markers
- Email marker coordinates and descriptions without leaving the app

App Support:
If you’d like to report a bug or suggest a way to improve the current version of Historical Markers, please don’t hesitate to email me at support{at}kocevski.com. I appreciate all the feedback I can get!

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ArxivReader

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

App Info:
Current Version: ArXivReader 2.2
Device Support: iPhone 3G, 3GS, iPod Touch

App Description:
ArXivReader is an iPhone and iPod Touch interface to the ArXiv.org pre-print server, allowing you to easily browse and save recently submitted papers in all ArXiv categories. ArXivReader also features a comprehensive search utility, allowing you to search the entire ArXiv.org site for past papers.

Additional Features Include:
- Save PDF files directly to the your device for offline reading.
- Flip view that lets you save notes on individual papers
- Subcategory filters that let you sort through recently submitted papers.
- New multi-threading capability lets you continue to browse the ArXiv.org feed while downloading papers
- Email the PDF files and your associated notes without leaving the application
- View papers in portrait and landscape modes

App Support:
If you’d like to report a bug or suggest a way to improve the current version of ArXivReader, please don’t hesitate to email me at support{at}kocevski.com. I appreciate all the feedback I can get!

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