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DIY work these days is very popular. With a cash-strapped public, a crumbling economy and everyone looking for ways to save money, DIY projects and the publication of DIY instructions on the internet have both taken off just in the last year and a half alone. Now, Howcast mobile apps gives you a chance to get access to this wealth of information just through the use of the Apple iPhone device that you have at your side. The iPhone mobile app , and the interface of Howcast video app for reading one of the DIY project instruction guides is quite simple. The main element to the interface is video instruction. That is where the cast part of Howcast apps for iPhone comes from. You simply watch the videos that you have selected and from watching the other people do it you can also end up discovering for yourself how these projects can be done.
Interacting with the Howcast iPhone apps is a standard interactive way of doing things. All you need to do is click on the appropriate video to bring it up. Then, you can start, stop, pause or refresh the video while it is occupying your screen. Finally, you can then rate the video thumbs up or thumbs down before returning to the main scroll area where you can then click on another video to bring it up and repeat the entire process once again.
The first thing that is important to mention right here and right now is that Howcast cannot replace text-based DIY instruction. Even though the videos are informative, for the most part they are not comprehensive. Many were created on the fly and are far too short in order to help you really start and finish a DIY project. The Howcast application for iPhone however can help you get started and in certain cases maybe even help you accomplish most of a project with only a few minutes of instruction beforehand. The people that get the most use out of it are people that can combine text-based internet DIY instruction with Howcast videos to achieve a greater understanding of a project before they attempt it.
Howcast apps for iPhone can save you a lot of time spent trying to figure out what vague text instructions mean. It can also save you a lot of money that might otherwise have been wasted on materials that were lost or damaged during the project. Because of this, we give Howcast apps for iPhone a final score of 8.5 out of 10.
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 TatTap - Release Date: 11/03/2009
Size: 1.4 MB
Popular Rank #: 3209
Languages: English
Requirements: Compatible with iPhone and iPod touch
Requires iPhone OS 2.2.1 or later
What began millenniums ago with the aborigines, Maoris, Mongolian warriors, Pacific Islanders, and Egyptian pharaohs is now a global phenomenon – body art, ink and tattoos.
We have interviewed some of the top tattoo artists and people who sport majestic tattoos, and we’ve created this app to serve tattoo lovers and those who’d like more info prior to getting inked.
TatTap is an easy to use app to view and rate celebs with tattoos, upload tattoos to get them rated, get trial tattoos, and to locate and view the ratings and reviews and directions of tattoo parlors and artists worldwide.
TatTap Key Features:
• Celeb Tattoos with ratings
• Location-Aware to find nearby tattoo parlors and artists
• Upload Trial Tattoos from the database to see how they look, prior to getting actually inked
• Personalized
• Image Capturing
• Search
• Voting for the top tattoos of the week, month and year
• Large database of virtual tattoos
• Reviews and Ratings of tattoo parlors and artists
• Community and Forum to pose questions and seek advice
• Tattoos by category
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 iMobileCare - iMobile® Care - Smart First Aid & Health Care App
How can you take immediate action that could save lives, including your own, and receive first aid info and guidance about conditions and situations?
The iMobile Care app is an easy to use app to gain fast and essential information about medical conditions and situations. iMobile Care serves as a mobile guide to show users how to deliver aid and care during emergencies and serious events such as accidents, bites and stings, choking, injuries, traumas, chest pains, poisoning, burns, swine flu, among many other critical situations. This innovative and next generation first aid app serves as a quick reference guide, while also providing location, imaging and personalized features.
Several apps already provide first aid guidance as well as excellent information about providing aid, including CPR. iMobile Care creates a more dynamic and interactive offering to deliver first aid and gain information about conditions and situations.
The iMobile Care app does not to purport to substitute for the quality care that well-trained first aid personnel can deliver. But iMobile Care provides solutions and information when time is of the essence, or when conditions and situations require specific guidance.
The iMobile Care first aid pocket guide works best for users who have gone through the various conditions and situations located on the iMobile Care app. VisionSync, Inc. advises users of the iMobile Care app to be familiar with the guide before conditions or situations occur. Please go to: www.imobilecare.com for more info and tips on using the iMobile Care app.
iMobile Care Key Features:
First Aid Reference Guide
Location-Aware
SOS
Personalized
Image Capturing
Emergency Button set for the particular country (911 in USA)
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