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“If I Die” Facebook App Lets You Post One Last Message From Your Grave

“If I Die” Facebook App Lets You Post One Last Message From Your Grave
Some families contact Facebook to have the accounts of their loved ones closed when they pass away. Others just leave them be so contacts can leave comments remembering the life they led and the impact they made on the lives of others.

Kanye West Wants to Hire “App Guys and Tech Guys” for His DONDA Project

Kanye West Wants to Hire “App Guys and Tech Guys” for His DONDA Project
Kanye West has returned to Twitter, and he used the service to talk about a new business venture that the is set to launch that sounds very, very far reaching. Kanye wants to get into everything from clothing design to apps and social media and is looking for hoards of people that help make it happen.

GymPact Makes You Pay for Not Working Out

GymPact Makes You Pay for Not Working Out
If your resolution is to get fit in the new year, but you think you might end up blowing it off, this app might help you. It’s called GymPact and you can get it now for the iPhone.

Poly iPad App Makes You Look Like M… M… M… Max Headroom

Poly iPad App Makes You Look Like M… M… M… Max Headroom
Ever wondered what you might look like if you were trapped inside a computer program? While it’s not exactly what was envisioned in TRON or The Matrix, this iPad app can polygonize almost anything you throw at it, including pictures of yourself.

British Prime Minister Runs Country with iPad: There’s an App for That

British Prime Minister Runs Country with iPad: There’s an App for That
British Prime Minister David Cameron will soon take care at least some of his daily business for the UK thanks to a personalized iPad app. It will primarily be used to provide him with real time data on England’s various key statistics.

Change Identities on Your Windows Phone with Face Swap

Change Identities on Your Windows Phone with Face Swap
If you’re sick and tired of how your face looks, then maybe it’s time for plastic surgery. Sounds painful and unappealing, right? Not to mention expensive. But here’s a solution for you, albeit a really temporary and novel one: use Face Swap.

Wander Lets You Take a Virtual World Tour Through Photos

Wander Lets You Take a Virtual World Tour Through Photos
A lot of people I know love to travel, but they can’t, because: a) They have to work; b) They have no time; or c) They have no money. I love to travel myself, but sadly, the first two reasons apply and sometimes the third one is applicable, too.

Action Movie FX iOS App: Get Your Freddie Wong On

Action Movie FX iOS App: Get Your Freddie Wong On
Do you want to launch a missile on your cat or crash a car in your bedroom? Really? Why would you want to do that? Go to your room and think about what you thought of while the rest of us have fun with the Action Movie FX iOS app.

Reel Doozy Adds Santa (or Keenan Cahill) to Your Holiday Movies

Reel Doozy Adds Santa (or Keenan Cahill) to Your Holiday Movies
If you have kids and they’re anything like mine, they are apt to bust out singing and dancing at any given moment to some sort of soundtrack in their heads. One episode of Dancing with the Stars, my daughter danced with her cat and after a talk about how kitty’s legs don’t move like our arms, poor ol’ Cutie still fears music.

Find My Car Smart Helps You Find Your Car, Stupid

Find My Car Smart Helps You Find Your Car, Stupid
I used to get so mad at people I was with who would park their car and then forget where they parked. But I can understand it in some instances. I once lost my car at a NHRA national’s event.

Snappily 3D App Happily Shoots 3D iPhone Pics (Glasses Not Included)

Snappily 3D App Happily Shoots 3D iPhone Pics (Glasses Not Included)
The world has gone 3D crazy these days, it seems. I am all for some sweet 3D content at the movie theater or with some shows on TV. I am not all for 3D everything though.

X-Ray App That Lets You See Through Model’s Clothing Boosts Sales

X-Ray App That Lets You See Through Model’s Clothing Boosts Sales
So here’s more proof that sex sells. I think it’s sort of sad why a lot of retailers push women dressed in skimpy or revealing stuff when they aren’t even selling said clothing (or rather, lingerie) in the first place.

Cut the Rope’s Om Nom Gets His Own Cartoon

Cut the Rope’s Om Nom Gets His Own Cartoon
Of all the apps out there that I play on my tablet and smartphone, Cut the Rope is one of my favorites. The little cute character Om Nom only wants to eat candy, and I can understand that.

Fruit Ninja Plush Toys Won’t Slice Your Budget in Half

Fruit Ninja Plush Toys Won’t Slice Your Budget in Half
If you’ve collected just about every bit of Angry Birds merch on the planet, it’s time to show some love to the other poster boy of touch-based gaming, Fruit Ninja. Developer Halfbrick recently opened its online store, with plushies of the sweet slicer’s Sensei mascot and a watermelon as its first offerings.

Call of Cthulhu Christmas Calendar App: Go Really Insane for the Holidays

Call of Cthulhu Christmas Calendar App: Go Really Insane for the Holidays
What’s better than a Cthulhu 2012 calendar? How about a calendar app, that will deliver complete insanity directly to your mobile device? It sounds like some Cthulhu cultists have embraced new technology in order to make more people insane during this holiday season.

WalkSafe: Early Warning App Tries to Keep You from Getting Run Over

WalkSafe: Early Warning App Tries to Keep You from Getting Run Over
It’s a common sight to see people using their mobile phones while doing a whole lot of other stuff, like when they’re shopping or grabbing a drink from the vending machine or buying lunch. While that’s definitely not ideal, at least it hurts a whole lot less when you bump into people or some display at the store instead of what could be bumping into you, if you use your mobile while you cross the street.