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App developer Amy Miller has released Oy! 1.0 the first iPhone and iPod touch app that provides recorded exclamations of dismay for any occasion! The included Oy+ also lets users listen to 20 hilarious and authentic witticisms for many of life’s most common scenarios. Whether it’s being stuck in traffic, having in-law woes, or when contemplating kids these days, there are times when everyone just needs to say Oy!

The Associated Press today announced plans to create a new business unit known as “AP Gateway” that will focus on mobile platforms, with an application for Apple’s iPad tablet device set to serve as the launch product from the division. AP G…

Miami based CASH Productions has released Baseball Stats 1.0 for iPhone and iPod touch devices. Baseball Stats delivers stats for Major League Baseball players in a rather different way. It displays the statistics for a player’s Best Nine Years in Hits, Home Runs, or some other category. It also displays the statistics for a player’s Best Nine Consecutive Years span in any of the previously mentioned categories. Baseball Stats also displays basic information for any player.

Hunter Research and Technology has released Theodolite 1.2 for iPhone. This novel multi-function augmented reality app serves as a compass, GPS, map, zoom camera, rangefinder, and two-axis inclinometer. Based on the concept of a centuries-old astronomical instrument, Theodolite overlays real-time information about position, altitude, bearing, and horizontal/vertical inclination on the iPhone’s live camera image, turning the iPhone into a sophisticated location-aware viewfinder.

Appmania has released Demolition Master 1.0 for iPhone and iPod touch devices. Bang-bang! Meet new explosive game Demolition Master. Try to show to the whole world you are an ideal demolitionist. After selecting the country from any continent, set the dynamite at the most suitable places of the building so that after explosion nothing will left. But keep in mind that you have limited dynamite amount for every level to score big successes.

Gizmodo reports that it has received official word from Apple that the company has addressed issues with flickering and yellow tinting on its 27-inch iMac models.

We’ve addressed the issues that caused display flickering and y…

The Wall Street Journal reports on strategies being employed by accessory manufacturers as they prepare for the launch of Apple’s iPad next month. The companies, many of them already experienced with pushing out accessories for the iPhone, a…

OutOfTheBit today is pleased to announce Vintage Drum 1.0 for iPhone and iPod touch devices. Vintage Drum is a music app with the sounds of the most important electronic drums of the latest 30 years. Re-experience the feeling of the ’70, ’80 and ’90. The sounds are sampled directly from the original Drum Machines and let you recreate the same rhythms of the electronic drums used by Prince, Sting, Run DMC, Phil Collins and many more.

Fortune reports on a new research note from prominent Morgan Stanley analyst Katy Huberty citing strong sales of Apple’s iPad and the potential for increased growth in the iPhone segment from new models she predicts will carry lower total cos…

Zevrix Solutions today announces BatchOutput Server 4.2.8, an update to its output workflow automation solution for Adobe InDesign. Originally developed for a major publisher in the U.S., the software automates InDesign output by processing files from hotfolders. BatchOutput Server offloads printing and exporting to PDF and PostScript to a central system leaving operator workstations free from the output process. The new version addresses an issue related to auto-updating of modified links.