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Flipboard by Flipboard Inc

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Flipboard was given the honors by Apple to be the best iPad app of 2010. Building on their success, Flipboard introduced an iPhone version in 2011. The title "Flipboard" alludes to the user interface that became its signature style: News articles are accessed by flipping tiles of information arranged in a grid format. Flipboard 2.0 introduced "My Magazines," a feature that lets users to set up curated magazines based on a topic or theme. Other users can subscribe to those magazines and receive updates when new posts are added.  Flipboard 3.0 extended the option to add new magazines by choosing from over 30,000 topics. Flipboard 4.0 made it easy to set up new magazines and follow curated topics that coincide with your interest. On the phone, these new topics and magazines are accessed by swiping to the left, following themes you have selected along the top. This section can cover up to nine themes. Flipboard improves every year and continues to be the news reader ever designed for iOS.
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Art Studio Pro

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Art Studio Pro is considered one of the best options for artists or anyone who wants to create art on iOS devices. Similar to Pixelmator, Art Studio Pro was developed to be cross-platform: the app can be accessed from iOS devices and Macs. This enables users to begin a project on their Mac and continue editing it on their iPhone or iPad. Art Studio Pro comes with a plethora of features that are available for creating and editing art, including project management, iCloud integration, layers with 27 blending modes, hi res canvas sizes, and adjustment tools; layer masking and effects, selection tools, filters, pencil, paint and wet paint options; brush editor with 80 customization options; clone and heal stamps; smudge, blur, and sharpen tools; dodge, burn and sponge applications; bucket fills with patterns and gradients, and advanced export options. If you had to choose one app for all your art creation needs, Art Studio is an excellent choice.
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Keynote

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Keynote is a superb presentation tool that is part of the iWork suite of applications. As great alternative to PowerPoint, Keynote offers an intuitive interface for setting up themes, importing content, adding transitions and builds, and adding text and annotations. In presentation mode, the user can access notes, add annotations, and use the Keynote remote app or Apple Watch to controls slides. Keynote comes with stunning graphics and superb visual layout to help you create top-notch presentations. Keynote is also available for the iPhone, the Mac, and through a browser using iCloud, making presentations easily accessibly. Learn about the latest updates.
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Luna Display

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Luna Display is an application for the Mac that enables you to use your iPad as a second monitor, wirelessly. The Luna Display App is a companion to the Luna Display Adapter that plugs into your Mini Display Port and/or Micro USB-C port. With the Luna Display Adapter, the Mac will automatically recognize your iPad as a second monitor and sync instantly. Luna Display's performance has proven to be very effective, revealing very little to no latency.
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