{"id":530,"date":"2010-04-05T05:47:35","date_gmt":"2010-04-05T00:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fusioninformatics.com\/blog\/?p=497"},"modified":"2022-05-11T12:24:26","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T06:54:26","slug":"big-names-unveil-ipad-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fusioninformatics.com\/blog\/big-names-unveil-ipad-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"Big names unveil iPad apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The iPad will let you watch streaming movies from Netflix, play games from Electronic Arts, and read the latest adventures of Spider-Man, thanks to new apps announced Friday.<\/p>\n<p>  Netflix is offering subscribers a free app that lets them instantly watch an unlimited number of TV shows and movies streamed to the tablet. iPad streaming will be free on all Netflix plans costing $8.99 or more per month. Netflix subscribers can also stream TV episodes and films by selecting them from a broad list of genres via the iPad&#8217;s touch screen or by adding them to a queue for future viewing, said the company.<\/p>\n<p>  Electronic Arts is launching several games for iPad buyers. Scrabble ($9.99), Tetris ($7.99), Need for Speed Shift ($14.99), Mirror&#8217;s Edge ($12.99), and Command &#038; Conquer Red Alert ($12.99) will debut in larger, higher-resolution versions designed to take advantage of the tablet&#8217;s screen. Certain games will deliver additional benefits by tapping into the iPad&#8217;s interface, noted EA.<\/p>\n<p>  The Scrabble app lets up to four people&#8211;each with an iPhone or iPod Touch for their tiles&#8211;to play together over a Wi-Fi network, using an iPad as the virtual game board. Need for Speed Shift adds a visual accelerator and brakes, controls for manual shifting, and a rear-view mirror to check out who&#8217;s on your tail. In Command &#038; Conquer, players can use a three-finger multitouch approach to move their armies around the screen and zoom in and out of the battlefield.<\/p>\n<p>  Fans of Spider-Man, Iron Man, and the Incredible Hulk will be able to view more than 500 comic books on the iPad&#8217;s high-resolution screen, via an iPad app from Marvel. Each comic has been optimized for the iPad by redigitizing and recoloring each print issue for the tablet&#8217;s larger, brighter format, said Marvel. Using the device&#8217;s touch screen, readers can virtually flip from one page to another by swiping their fingers and can zoom in or out of each page and panel.<\/p>\n<p>  Marvel&#8217;s iPad app is free, but each individual comic will cost $1.99. Readers can view the first three pages of a comic for free before deciding whether to buy it. And for the launch, Marvel is offering a few titles for free for a limited time, including New Avengers No. 1, Captain America No. 1, Invincible Iron Man No. 1, Thor No. 1, and, for the younger readers, Super Hero Squad No. 1.<\/p>\n<p>  The app can offer all fans recommendations of new comic books based on their past reading habits. And for people who miss the feel of a good, old-fashioned print comic book, the Marvel app even features a comic shop locator to track down their friendly neighborhood comic book dealers.<\/p>\n<p>  These are a few of the apps debuting in time for Saturday&#8217;s iPad debut. Other new iPad apps launching include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Citrix Systems&#8217; GoToMeeting (free)<\/li>\n<li>The Weather Channel (free)<\/li>\n<li>Yahoo (free)<\/li>\n<li>Zillow Real Estate Search (free)<\/li>\n<li>Dragon Dictate (free for a limited time)<\/li>\n<li>Autodesk SketchBook Pro ($7.99)<\/li>\n<li>Lonely Planet&#8217;s 1000 Ultimate Experiences ($19.99)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Updated 11:00 a.m. PDT with further details on Marvel app and list of other companies announcing iPad apps.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 9px;\"><b>Resource<\/b>:<br \/>\n  http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13579_3-20001642-37.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The iPad will let you watch streaming movies from Netflix, play games from Electronic Arts, and read 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