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Free iPhone and iPad Apps (April 22): Icon Pop Mania, Dino Cap and more!
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Apr 22, 2013 | Comments 0
There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (April 22). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!Read More
App Review – Pilo2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
Posted by randywilliamson | Mar 11, 2013 | Comments 0
Once again it is a turn back to some children’s stuff in this weekend. Weeks before I have reviewed a brilliant 3D animation book called Pilo1, which offered a great feel of 3D based interactive games and reading. Let’s see what this successor of Pilo1 can offer for your juniors.Read More
Disney Apps for Oscar Winning Brave Film
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 25, 2013 | Comments 0
Pixar’s Brave received an Academy Award for “Best Animated Film” last night. If you’re a fan of Princess Merida and her strong-willed, independent ways, then Disney Publishing has two apps just for you! “Brave: Storybook Deluxe” and “Brave Interactive Comic” (both rated 4 stars on iTunes!) feature the original characters, storyline, and new activities for kids.Read More
UP: My name is Dug for iPad Released
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 11, 2013 | Comments 0
Got squirrels? You may recall in Disney·Pixar’s acclaimed 3D computer-animated film Up there is a dog named Dug, who wears a special collar that allows him to speak. Well, the story continues with this lovable canine in Disney Publishing’s newest app: UP: My name is Dug!Read More
Disney’s “Sofia the First” App for iPhone and iPad
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 11, 2013 | Comments 0
To coincide with the season premiere of the all new Disney Junior animated series “Sofia the First” on January 11th, Disney Publishing has released the first “Sofia the First” storybook app for iOS devices: Sofia the First: Story Theater. The app follows the show’s opening storyline and features the original voice of Sofia, narrated by ABC’s Modern Family star Ariel Winter, and the other characters of the TV show, including Sara Ramirez from Grey’s Anatomy as Sofia’s mother.Read More
Free iPhone and iPad Apps (October 29): Grimm, Doodle Truck and more!
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Oct 29, 2012 | Comments 0
There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (October 29). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!Read More
Free iPhone and iPad Apps (October 26): Gizmonauts, Weird But True and more!
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Oct 26, 2012 | Comments 0
There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (October 26). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!Read More
Hello, Cappuccino App Review
Posted by randywilliamson | Oct 15, 2012 | Comments 0
Hello, Cappuccino is a great new time management, or restaurant management game. This type of game has been popular for some time, and this is another great example of why these time management games are fun. In this game you’ll be managing a new Cafe and try to make it grow and become more and more popular so you can eventually have the best and most profitable cafe in the world. As with a cafe in the real world, this is done by a combination of selling things that people want and having it available to them when they want it.Read More
Free iPhone and iPad Apps (October 10): Maze+ Race HD, Atomic Ball and more!
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Oct 10, 2012 | Comments 0
There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (October 10). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!Read More
Disney Publishing Brings Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie to Life on iPad
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Sep 24, 2012 | Comments 0
Disney Publishing Worldwide announced today the release of Frankenweenie: An Electrifying Book, based on Walt Disney Studios’ highly anticipated stop-motion animated film directed by Tim Burton, “Frankenweenie,” in theaters October 5, 2012. Capturing the creative process from concept to completion, the interactive book integrates videos, vibrant music, and original sketches to offer readers a fully immersive behind-the-scenes look into the making of the movie. Available on the iBookstore, this book is Disney Publishing’s first to be created with Apple’s iBooks Author.Read More
NEW Finding Nemo Apps from Disney Publishing
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Sep 17, 2012 | Comments 0
On the heels of the 3D re-release of Finding Nemo in theaters this past Friday and in anticipation of the upcoming Finding Nemo Blu-Ray DVD release, Disney Publishing Worldwide announced today *two* exciting NEW apps — Finding Nemo: Storybook Deluxe and Finding Nemo Interactive Comic.Read More
Joy Tales for iPad
Posted by randywilliamson | Sep 13, 2012 | Comments 0
Joy Tales enters the growing children’s e-book market for the iPad and seeks to provide a year’s worth of entertainment to children all across the world. With 12 stories in total as a part of this package, each one intended to be released every month, the developers claim that children aged 2 to 6 will enjoy each tale and improve their reading ability through them. With a professional team of child neuropsychiatric doctors and journalism, Desdoo SA (the developers) have aimed to put together one of the best children’s interactive e-books on the market to date.Read More
Hansel and Gretel for iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch
Posted by randywilliamson | Aug 21, 2012 | Comments 0
Story Books app is a fun and educating way of reading with your kids. They offer so much more than a simple story book and another one in the addition is the Hansel and Gretel – Epic Tales Animated Story Book developed by Epic Tales.Read More
Pocket God Comics Dives 20,000 Leagues Below with Seaweed Monster in Issue No. 17
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Aug 10, 2012 | Comments 0
Ape Entertainment and Bolt Creative announced today that Pocket God Comics issue No. 17 is now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. In part three of “Gem Cell Research,” the tribes may or may not survive the Seaweed Monster. And with the girls’ regeneration gem still busted, they are all out of second chances.Read More
Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book now available as an Oceanhouse Media Digital Book
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Aug 07, 2012 | Comments 0
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book is now available as an Oceanhouse Media digital book (omBook). Offered for the special introductory price of $3.99 for Apple and Android devices, this delightful story follows one small yawn that spreads from bedroom to bedroom across the country until finally ninety-nine zillion, nine trillion and three Seussian creatures are sound asleep. The story is perfect for nap or bedtime and features wild Seussian characters and scenes that you’ll want to come back to night after night.Read More
BroadwayBarks for iPad
Posted by randywilliamson | Aug 01, 2012 | Comments 0
BroadwayBarks comes to iPhone and iPad after topping the Amazon charts with an average 5/5 stars for its reviews. The original and entertaining book is written, narrated and performed by award winning actress Bernadette Peters and does much more than just entertain children with its eye-catching illustration and Broadway themed story.Read More
Oceanhouse Media Releases Smithsonian’s Alligator at Saw Grass Road
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jul 24, 2012 | Comments 0
Oceanhouse Media’s Smithsonian omBooks* is growing, with their latest offering, Alligator at Saw Grass Road, now available on the App Store for the special introductory price of $1.99. Part of the Smithsonian’s Backyard series, this beautifully illustrated omBook takes children on an exciting adventure through the dangerous life of an alligator and her young. While Alligator is hunting for food, a red-bellied turtle climbs into the nest to lay eggs. Will Alligator discover the turtle eggs?Read More
Ape Entertainment to Develop Comic Series for Fruit Ninja
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jul 16, 2012 | Comments 0
Ape Entertainment, developers of the massively popular Pocket God Comics and Cut the Rope: Comic, along with Halfbrick Studios, developers of Fruit Ninja, announced a new licensing agreement to create a series of original digital comic books and graphic novels based on the game that has been downloaded over 300 million times. The comic series will explore the yet untold backstory of the juicy Fruit Ninja universe and its new colorful characters.Read More
The Lion And The Mouse By Kid for iPad
Posted by randywilliamson | Jul 14, 2012 | Comments 0
The Lion and The Mouse is not your average, everyday children’s story. I don’t mean just because of the plot, but because of the way Kid-mind Studios has presented it to kids. Entering into a new era of children’s stories, The Lion and the Mouse is an app that lets kids do much more than read a story. Telling the tale in an all new way, The Lion and the Mouse will have kids captivated and learning new things.Read More
Disney Publishing Announces Two “Brave” Apps for iOS Based on New Disney·Pixar Feature Film
Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jun 18, 2012 | Comments 0
Disney Publishing Worldwide today announced the release of two new apps featuring the original characters and storyline from Disney·Pixar’s action-adventure summer release, Brave (2012). The “Brave: Storybook Deluxe” and “Brave Interactive Comic” Apps, available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, incorporate dynamic animation and interactive content as readers follow the story of Princess Merida, who defies a custom that brings chaos to her kingdom and must rely on her bravery to undo a beastly curse.Read More
