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iPhone/iPod/iPad apps for July 21

Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod/iPad apps announced. You can find ’em at the Apple App Store (http://www.itunes.com/appstore/).

Flipboard for the iPad is “the worlds’s first social magazine.” It lets you flip through news, photos and updates your friends are sharing on Facebook and Twitter.

Databright Management Systems has announced EcoCense 1.0 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. The US$0.99 instantly calculates all the financial and ecological cost savings between two vehicles or for household efficiency upgrades.

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iPad users stick with videos for five minutes

Despite the smaller screen, web video viewers stick around longer on mobile devices than they do on the desktop, according to data from MeFeedia (http://www.mefeedia.com), media search website that features videos, TV shows, movies, and music among other material that target the male demographic of age ranging 18-35.

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The iPhone coming to T-Mobile this year?

Verizon? Who needs Verizon? T-Mobile USA “is very close” to getting the iPhone in the fall, ending Apple’s exclusive relationship with AT&T, according to “Cult of Mac” (http://macosg.me/2/kn), quoting a “highly placed source at the wireless company.”

Talks between Apple and T-Mobile are at an advanced stage, the source says. “Cult of Mac” says its “80% likely” that the iPhone will be coming to T-Mobile in the third quarter of 2010.

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Compass is multitasking mobile stand for the iPad

Twelve South (http://www.twelvesouth.com) has introduced Compass, an US$39.99 compact folding stand made exclusively for the iPad. It’s designed to hold the iPad in two different modes.

In the upright easel mode, Compass displays iPad in both portrait and landscape positions. The work mode positions iPad at an angle for typing. Adding to the convenience, Compass folds down to the size of a candy bar for easy portability. Silicone feet prevent it from slipping or scratching whatever surface it’s placed upon.

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Elan Form Chilewich case released for the iPod touch

Griffin Technology has unveiled an expansion in their partnership with Chilewich | Sultan with Elan Form Chilewich (http://www.griffintechnology.com/coop/chilewich) for the iPod touch. The new case, based on the case for iPhone 3GS, is now available in three colors, including new turquoise and aluminum, at Apple Retail Stores

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