prMac serves to enhance the visibility of press releases in the Mac world, offering Mac-centric news media distribution services as well as top-notch RSS feeds. © 2013 prMac http://prmac.com/ en-us http://prmac.com/release-id-57088.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-57088.htm Tue, 30 Apr 2013 06:00:00 CST Released by the Museum of Vancouver (MOV), The Visible City goes beyond the walls of a traditional museum, enabling you to experience history in a whole new way through augmented reality technology. Discover the rise, fall and revival of neon in Vancouver through two digitally guided walking tours of the city's most colorful neighborhoods. Contribute to the history of 57 of Vancouver's neon signs by uploading and sharing your own stories, while voting on your favorite signs and places. http://prmac.com/release-id-55258.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-55258.htm Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:20:00 CST TapMob introduces Romans 1.0 for iOS. Users may discover and explore Roman Cirencester, the biggest Roman town in the United Kingdom, after London. With Romans, users explore the Museum and its Roman artefacts, see artists impressions of the Roman town and see the objects discovered in the town. Included is a fun quiz and learning resources for teachers and pupils to about the Romans. Users can hear archaeologists talking about the excavations, see photographs of the excavations, and more. http://prmac.com/release-id-51275.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-51275.htm Mon, 26 Nov 2012 09:45:00 CST Cheshire West and Chester Council has launched a state-of-the-art app to help people explore and enjoy the remarkable heritage of Chester's City Walls and Towers. The app combines factual information with maps, stunning multimedia, and the option to play a social location quest game as visitors check-in to different locations around the Walls and share their experiences with friends using social media. The Chester Walls Quest 1.0 app is the first of its kind for a heritage site in the UK. http://prmac.com/release-id-46897.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-46897.htm Tue, 21 Aug 2012 05:00:00 CST Let's Go Publications announces its first comprehensive line of mobile apps for the iPhone, iPod touch, and Android. Available for 25 cities, each of the Let's Go Explore apps features five short walking tours. Each tour contains honest reviews of listings from student researchers at Let's Go. Complete with maps, GPS tracking, and offline walking directions, each app covers a diverse range of places, ranging from restaurants to cultural attractions to nightlife. http://prmac.com/release-id-45659.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-45659.htm Mon, 23 Jul 2012 05:30:00 CST YFactory today introduces Exploring the Solar System 1.0 for iPad, their interactive education app that takes kids on a tour of the solar system. Animated robots Bolts & Blip, best friend Civi-bots living on the Moon and stars of the international TV series, serve as tour guides. The app includes the latest scientific discoveries and NASA photos, and features detailed animations illustrating the movements of the Earth and Moon, eclipses, tides, the seasons, constellations, asteroids, and more. http://prmac.com/release-id-43420.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-43420.htm Wed, 30 May 2012 07:00:00 CST California based CulinartMedia, Inc. today introduces Tour the Finger Lakes 1.0, its new travel app for iOS devices. With over 24 tours, 150 site descriptions with color photographs and mapping and satellite functions, "Tour the Finger Lakes" provides customized tours of the beautiful Finger Lakes region in New York State. It is designed to quickly provide users with a personalized travel experience around this must-see region, including the areas of Bath, Syracuse, Rochester and Ithaca. http://prmac.com/release-id-40406.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-40406.htm Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:00:00 CST Celebrating their release of Cannibal Cookout, MeYuMe are pleased to announce that the much acclaimed Invaders World Tour will be free today. Defend the planet from an onslaught of extra-terrestrial invaders; Countries all over the world have witnessed a surge in extra-terrestrial activity with appearances of worm-holes and alien life-forms. The United States, Canada, Europe and China have collectively gone up in arms to defend against what seems to be a hostile takeover. http://prmac.com/release-id-38184.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-38184.htm Thu, 09 Feb 2012 07:00:00 CST Portland based TourBuddy Systems LLC introduces Pearl Jam Games 1.0, its new music app for iOS devices. Pearl Jam Games offers the largest collection of PJ trivia and information on the App Store. This interactive quiz offers fans and fanatics alike a treasure trove of questions about Eddie, the band, their music and their lives both on and off the stage. Questions span the entire storied career of this amazing band and question difficulty ranges from casual PJ-fan to completely obsessed. http://prmac.com/release-id-38035.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-38035.htm Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 CST Time Traveler Tours announced Beware Madame la Guillotine, the first interactive StoryApp iTinerary in the coming series. This StoryApp is a fully bilingual voyage to Paris, France, during the French Revolution, told through the eyes of 24-year-old murderess Charlotte Corday in the moments before she is to have her head lopped off at the guillotine. As Charlotte spins her yarn, she takes you on a personal journey into the sights and sounds of Paris at the time of the Revolution. http://prmac.com/release-id-37777.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-37777.htm Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:15:00 CST Bruce Springsteen Games designed by-fans for fans, is hands-down the largest collection of Bruce trivia and information on the App Store. This interactive quiz offers Boss Buffs a treasure trove of questions about Bruce, the E-Street Band, their music, the members and their lives both on and off the stage. Start with 250 questions included and then upgrade to double the size of the question-bank if you like. http://prmac.com/release-id-37411.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-37411.htm Tue, 24 Jan 2012 03:00:00 CST Gravitywell recently released Banksy London Tour 1.1 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. This is the follow-up app to the popular Banksy Bristol Tour and contains interactive maps to Banksy locations in London, as well as locally researched and comprehensive details of each painting. There are twenty-six included, which allow users to take a virtual tour of the surviving London pieces. Included in the app are detailed histories by experts, a guide to lost works and plenty of extras. http://prmac.com/release-id-36795.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-36795.htm Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:00:00 CST Independent developer Carolyn D. Johnson today introduces Harlem Travel Guide 1.0 for iOS, her Travel app featuring more than 360 entries and 2,000 color photos. Released through Sutro World, the world's largest publisher of independently authored travel guides, Harlem Travel Guide is currently ranked in the Top 3 of the company's 325 different guides. Harlem is the third most visited tourist destination in New York City, and the app provides offline listings, articles, advice, and photos. http://prmac.com/release-id-30591.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-30591.htm Thu, 08 Sep 2011 08:40:00 CST Macgamestore.com today announced that Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters is now available through its digital download service. The game is available immediately for a low price. This marks the triumphant return of the PGA Tour franchise to the Mac, which last saw a release for the Mac back in 2007. Play the famed Augusta National Golf Club, relive and recreate several historical Masters Moments and fully immerse yourself in the experience of playing in the Masters. http://prmac.com/release-id-28582.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-28582.htm Tue, 26 Jul 2011 04:30:00 CST Teens have a new way to explore Paris with the Time Traveler Tours StoryApp Beware Madame La Guillotine: A Revolutionary Tour of Paris, for iPhone and iPod touch. Tweens, teens and anyone who loves a good yarn now have a way to explore one of the world's greatest cities using their smartphone. Time Traveler apps give tourists and armchair travelers everything from practical information and a restaurant discount to fun activities, puzzles, scavenger hunts and brain-teasers to do along the way. http://prmac.com/release-id-26303.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-26303.htm Fri, 03 Jun 2011 06:30:00 CST Virginia based Getaway Appventures today announces Getaway to Washington DC 3.0.1, an update to their popular travel guide for iOS devices. Perfect for both tourists and locals alike, Getaway to Washington DC is a detailed, fact filled Washington DC visitors information guide. Discover DC's hidden treasures with informational listings, detailed photographs, contact and location information for over 50 points of interest in downtown Washington DC and the National Mall. http://prmac.com/release-id-26293.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-26293.htm Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:54:00 CST mTrip Travel Guides for iPhone, iPod touch and Android is now offering tourism boards a new way to promote their cities to international visitors. The commercial app developer has developed a white label platform, allowing cities to take the travel app and re-brand it for their visitors. One of the cities to use mTrip's white label technology is Trondheim, Norway. Local tourist offices are taking mTrip's technology to create customizable city guides for their visitors' mobile devices. http://prmac.com/release-id-24905.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-24905.htm Thu, 28 Apr 2011 10:41:00 CST Mobile Surroundings LLC today announced the expansion of its catalogue for It Happened Here, a location-based app for iPhone and Android. The app lets users discover and share extraordinary information and historical facts about some of the liveliest cities in the United States. It Happened Here provides users original summaries and photos for hundreds of fascinating past events as they move about New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington D.C. http://prmac.com/release-id-16882.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-16882.htm Tue, 05 Oct 2010 05:05:00 CST TripnDo and New York Pass today announce their New York Adventure Guide for iOS. The app differs from traditional travel guides and provides users with the opportunity to explore New York via short and fun activities. The app features mind stimulating trivia and on-line videos about different place of interest as well as on-line maps that help to orientate and navigate between the city's attractions. Explore New York in a totally new way! http://prmac.com/release-id-16579.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-16579.htm Fri, 24 Sep 2010 03:50:00 CST The Beck Tour app is a free iPhone app that presents a walking tour featuring 13 historically and culturally significant sites in and around downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. The University of Tennessee Community Partnership Center has led the development of The Beck Tour to encourage asset-based economic and community development in Knoxville. The CPC partnered with community organizations in Knoxville to create content for a walking tour to promote African-American heritage and cultural tourism. http://prmac.com/release-id-9150.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-9150.htm Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:51:00 CST Prairie Design Group and software developer NaNil today announced their FanGuide series series of interactive, multimedia iPhone apps. Architectural enthusiasts won't have to worry about awkward guidebooks, unruly maps or rented listening devices any longer. Each app features text, maps, photos, audio and bonus video for a self-contained "offline" experience on any iPhone or iPod Touch. The app offers web access directly to specific building or house museum websites that are open to the public. http://prmac.com/release-id-5739.htm http://prmac.com/release-id-5739.htm Thu, 21 May 2009 05:00:00 CST TimeStream Software's popular "Walt Disney World Secrets" Notescast for the iPhone and iPod touch now upgraded with over 180 secrets, a Hidden Mickey tour and a bonus 200 Fun Facts. The new Walt Disney World Secrets Notescast App works as an innovative new guidebook allowing guests to tour all of Walt Disney World Resort with their iPhone or iPod touch in hand as they journey from one new secret to the next in Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Animal Kingdom and Disney's Hollywood Studios.