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While the iPad was officially announced in January, the iPad will not be available for purchase until late March. However, it seems some iPads have been seeded into the wild as David Vogler claims to have seen one in a New York City Starbucks (phot…

CarusoApps is pleased to announce iLineup 1.3 for iPhone and iPod touch devices. To do our part, CarusoApps will be donating 20% of the profit from all of our downloads to relief efforts for the Haiti earthquake disaster from now until 2.2.2010. This application is dedicated to all baseball/softball players, coaches, and managers. It allows users to set their players lineup on the field and batting order. Positions, Player Numbers, and Substitutions are also included.

Bremen based Juicy Cocktail has announced Limits 1.1, their universal tracking solution for iPhone and iPod Touch. Limits allows tracking of expenses, weight, call times, tweetups, or anything the user can think of, and then track their progress. Developed specifically to leverage the iPhone’s unique abilities, Limits sports a clean, uncluttered interface. All the details fit on one screen, making it easy to navigate, so updating a limit’s value is just a few taps away.

iDevOmsk has released Beetle Boom 1.0, their new game for iPhone and iPod touch devices. The game perfectly fits for children and adults which are looking for ability to count fast. The main aim of Beetle Boom is to count the beetles which flicker on the screen and press the right answer. You can move the beetles with the fingers for easier counting. The sooner you count, the more points you earn. The game has three game modes which differ by movement velocity of beetles and 8 different bonuses.

Boris FX today announced Boris Job Slate, a new Apple Final Cut Pro plug-in that automatically creates commercial slates based on XML files received from the Ad-ID advertising identification and management system. Boris Job Slate saves production time and reduces operator error by eliminating the need for manual text entry with a standard text tool. It imports Ad-ID XML files, automatically parses the data, and creates a commercial slate, eliminating the need for manual data entry.

Excel Software, a leading supplier of Mac and Windows software protection tools, announces LicenseSupport 1.0 for customer support. Software vendors use LicenseSupport to manage customer licenses for protected applications and documents. With minimal training or technical skills, a customer support person can safely and securely provide an activation code, reset a license, block an activated license before issuing a refund or change the number of allowed activations for a serial number.

Humble Daisy today announces the latest release of it’s mobile recording tool, SonicPics 1.1 and its free counterpart SonicPics Lite 1.1. SonicPics is a tool for creating and narrating custom photo slide shows on the iPhone or iPod Touch. SonicPics makes it easy to add images from the iPhone’s photo library or camera, arrange the photos however you would like and then record a voiceover narrating the images as you swipe through them.

UK based Apps On The Move today released Trunk Notes 2.1.0, a flexible personal wiki for the iPhone and iPod touch. Trunk Notes is the ideal mobile information system for both personal and business use. A powerful wiki engine enables notes to be quickly linked together creating a network of information. The latest version supports text, image and now voice wiki entries enabling users to capture more of their information in one place.

Virginia based ZTak Software today announces Marble Burst 1.0, their new game for iPhone and iPod touch devices. Marble Burst is fun puzzle type game with an ample amount of logic involved in order to remove all of the marbles from the game board. The strategy of marble burst is relatively simple. Remove groups of same colored marbles in such a way as to leave no marbles on the game board. To achieve a higher score, the groups of marbles removed per turn need to be as large as possible.

Digiarty Software Inc. today announced a special offer for their newly released iPhone games Pigs VS Wolves and Graves Robber. Pigs VS Wolves is a new generation TD game which greatly impresses game players for its addictive gameplay and high replay value. Graves Robber is a new 3D RPG zombies-shooting game, comprehensively satisfies customers who are potty about zombie game, shooting game or RPG game.