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This is another free useful application for iPhone and iPod2 from Griffin Technology. It allows users to turn iPhone, iPhone 3G or Pod 2 into a recording device. iTalk's uncomplicated user interface lets you start/stop, choose Good/Better/Best sample rates, and manage the list of your recordings, all with just one finger.

• High-quality handheld recording using your iPhone or 2nd-generation iPod touch
• Easy, convenient user interface and controls
• Drag & drop wireless file transfers to your computer
• User-selectable 11.025 kHz, 22.05 kHz, or 44.10 kHz sample rates

Avaliable for free in AppStore (link).

You can sync recordings using iTalk Sync application that should be installed on Mac or PC.

This tool lets you access your Box.net account directly from your iPhone.

Some features:

• Scroll through and view all the files and folders stored on Box.net account.
• Share individual files or entire folders of files stored on their Box.net accounts with any of their iPhone contacts
• Snap pictures, upload them to Box and share them
• Monitor updates to your Box.net account, such as files or folders added by you and people that are collaborating and contributing to your Box.net account
• Open work files such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint and PDF documents.

Box.net lite version is free: 1GB of online storage and 10GB of bandwidth a month. AppStore link.

Google announced the release of an iPhone native version of their Google Earth application. The application is free, avaliable from the AppStore (iTunes Link).

Handshake makes it easy to share your contact information and photos with people around you. Works across EDGE, WiFi, and 3g on the iPhone and iPod Touch.

The app is free (AppStore link), but it involves advertising. You can buy Handshake Premium (AppStore link) for $2.99, which is advertisement-free.

Another nice application became free today. The price dropped from $1.99 to $0. The app is called Record (AppStore link). This is audio and voice recorder for iPhone.

Features:

• Launch and shake to start recording, or if you prefer, use the button on the lower right toolbar.
• Pause and resume recordings.
• Search recording titles.
• Organise recordings into folders.
• Setup smart folders based on keywords, or the location you recorded.
• Email recordings from your iPhone (15 minute recordings or shorter).
• Rename and reorder recordings.
• Seek and pause during playback.
• Compressed IMA4 AIFF format.
• Records when iPhone is locked.

NOTE: iPod Touch 2nd Gen users will need an Apple headset with microphone to use Record.

The developer, Kevin Rose, says this application will be avaliable officially via AppStore. No jailbreaking and hacking. The only concern.. will Apple approve it? I hope so. Watch the video:

PS: It will be free 🙂

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JellyCar is a driving/platforming game for both iPhone and iPod touch. The game is about driving a squishy car through squishy worlds, trying to reach the exit. JellyCar features soft body physics for all of the objects in the world. Also your car can transform for a limited time to aid progression through the level.

Features:

• Soft-body physics!
• Simple touch and tilt controls
• 12 levels to play
• original music by Matt McCarthy
• full sound effects
• option to listen ti iPod music while playing the game.

Really cool game for free in AppStore (link).

Do you want clock with seconds or just full screen clock in both landscape and portrait modes? If yes these two free apps are for you.

The first one is called ClockFS. AppStore link. Nice changable interface. Right in application user can choose text and background color, and one of 11 different fonts.

The second app is called digiClock24. AppStore link. Settings are external, you need to go to Settings and scroll down to digiClock24. They are limited to time format and showing seconds. No changeable backgrounds and fonts.

This is the first open source app that lets you write posts, upload photos, and edit your WordPress blog from your iPhone or iPod Touch. Avaliable via AppStore for free (link).

We wrote about several applications, that allow to write email in landscape mode. Now there is a better application. It is called Firemail. It does the same thing as the others, but it does it for free. It is avaliable via AppStore (link).

This is a useful application for driverswho want to do wheel and tire upgrades. This application will tell you in both standart and metric results:

• Sidewall Height
• Wheel&Tire Radius
• Wheel&Tire Diameter
• Tire Circumference
• Rotations per mile or kilometer
• Difference in Speedometer Readings
• And approximate Speedometer Results

And the best news is that it is now free (down from $1.99). AppStore link.

UPDATE: The price raised to $1.99

LiveJournal.app allows you to post new entries to your blog at LiveJournal.com with photos (as much as you want) or images (uploaded to LiveJournal Scrapbook) and receive and send personal messages.

This application is free, avaliable via AppStore (link).

Lite version is free (link). Full version costs $3.99 (link).

While browsing cool applications I've found PocketDyno (AppStore Link). This application measures the performance of the vehicle. It uses internal accelerometer, not GPS. So iPod and old iPhone users can try this application.

With PocketDyno you can measure:

• Estimated horsepower
• 0 to 60 mph and/or 0 to 100 kmh time
• Max G's, velocity, distance, etc
• Imperial or metric results based on locale

I'll definitely try this app today.

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iDicto (AppSore link) is a the most simple and easy-to-use powerful sound and voice recorder. Now you can enjoy this application free for limited time.

Other features supported by iDicto are:

• Record, replay your ideas, notes, reminders on-the-go
• Adjustable recording quality: Best (44.1kHz), Good (22.05kHz) and Low (8kHz).
• Unlimited record time
• Wi-Fi sync
• Rewind during playback
• Pause and continue during playback or recording
• Rename recordings at any time
• Group and sort your recordings
• Show the date, time, recording length directly in the recordings list
• Volume control
• Auto saving
• While transferring files you can select the time period during which auto-lock will be disabled.