Portland, Oregon – TimeStream Software, the leading developer of Notescast(R) titles for the iPod, as well as Walt Disney World and Disneyland apps for the iPhone, announces today the release of its “Walt Disney World Secrets” Notescast as a free download for the iPod Classic, iPod Video and iPod nano.

Filled with nearly 150 fun, magical and surprising secrets of Walt Disney World(R) Resort, the exciting “Walt Disney World Secrets” Notescast works as an innovative new guidebook, allowing guests to tour all of Walt Disney World Resort with their iPod Classic or nano in hand as they discover one new secret after another.

Bangalore, India – Fitaide, a leading fitness application for the iPhone and iPod touch, today announced its ’1K A DAY’ Challenge which requires users to complete 50 km in 50 days. One lucky user who signs up and invites a friend to the challenge before 23rd October will win a brand new iPod touch 8GB worth $229.

New York, NY – Announcing that MacPhun LLC, the developers of Real-Time Distorter, is proud to offer a new product for iPhone users who like to have fun. This application is a new launch and the first one to ever turn a phone into a portable real time distorting glass. Much like fun house mirrors, Real-Time Distorter reflects images of people appearing on the iPhone screen into hilarious shapes that can then be photographed or video recorded. Users are able to share their funny pictures and videos with others very easily from within the App.

Budapest, Hungary – 3D Magic Kft., the hungary based independent developer and publisher of iPhone and PC games, today is pleased to announce that after its highly successful racing game “Alpine Crawler World” – which has been released in cooperation with Dimension Technics on October 19, 2010 to the Appstore world wide and reached Nr2 in “top Paid Games” and Nr3 in “Top Paid Overall” in the US Appstore – the company released its second blockbuster game “Assault Commando”.

San Francisco, California – iPhone artist deeje today is excited to introduce iSparkler 1.0, his interactive virtual sparkler creation tool for iPhone 4. The app enables the user to create, name, and save thousands of unique digital sparklers which respond to movement of the iPhone. Stop motion photos, capturing the multi-colored particles and designs emitted by the streaking virtual sparkler, can be saved and shared. Sparklers vary infinitely with random values assigned to particle color, shape, and behavior. Five preset sparklers, hand-picked by deeje, are included. The sparkler effect, particularly in dark surroundings, is highly realistic by virtue of the iPhone 4′s advanced hardware features.

San Jose, California – Vizros Software today is pleased to announces the release of Palm Lab 1.1, an update to their personal photo processing facility for iPhone and iPod touch. With Palm Lab, users can load a photo into the developing tank, and watch the film gradually develop into a masterpiece art in the water as he is immersed in the ambient sound of a photo lab. In just a few seconds, the picture is ready and can be saved or shared with others.

Mississauga, Canada – With the recent release of Medieval HD for iPad, Brisk Mobile Inc. has taken its highly popular Medieval iPhone game and created an HD version for iPad that takes the game to a whole new level. With stunning HD graphics and realistic sounds combining to create an immersive experience, Medieval HD has set a new standard for castle defense games.

Milan, Italy – Apimac today is pleased to introduce iDatabase 1.0 for Mac OS X, their Mac compatible version of the company’s highly successful iDatabase 3.2 for iPhone/iPod touch application. Designed to permit wireless, bi-directional syncing between computer and mobile device, iDatabase is a complete personal database management solution. Ideal for tracking membership lists, expenses, projects, Internet accounts, etc., the app includes 16 ready to use templates such as Accounts, Contacts, Exercise Log, Recipes, and To Do. Drop and drag creation of custom templates is also supported.

San Diego, California – RinnApps today is pleased to announce the release of ArtikPix 1.0.1 for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch. ArtikPix is an interactive articulation app with flashcard and matching activities for children with speech sound delays. Utilizing fun and modern graphics, ArtikPix comes with a free deck of “th” cards with features such as recorded audio, voice recording, and data collection. Additional decks may be purchased within the app.

Beaverton, Oregon – Announcing that Mindwarm Incorporated, the developers of Swip, has launched an Android and iPhone app that can answer your most secret questions. No one has updated the Magic 8 ball for smartphone technology – until now. Swami Roberts uses the latest in video technology to inspire your inner psychic.

Kiev, Ukraine – Appmania today is proud to announce the release of Farm it! 1.0, their new game for iPad devices. Farm it is an enthralling and colorful arcade about the passionate rooster’s escapades whose aim is to procreate as many offsprings as possible. Do you like farm games as much as we do? And aren’t you sick and tired of all those nearly equal clones? Then discover for yourself Farm It game.

Sophia Antipolis, France – L’Escapadou is pleased to announce that Montessori Crosswords will be free on September 3rd, as part of Moms with Apps’ AppFriday. Based on the proven Montessori learning method, the app helps kids develop their writing/reading skills by building words from a set of pictures shown. The app provides 282 words and associated pictures sorted by their phonetic complexity. At the time of writing, Montessori Crosswords is ranked #22 in USA top paid iPad education App and its average rating is 4 stars.

San Francisco, California – The Apple iPhone is defined by its user experience. “Sleek”, “Sophisticated” and “Stylish” are only some of the words that come to mind when faced with a shiny new iPhone or iPad. Traditionally, national and global news coverage does not have the same sort of adjectives associated with them. Things like “depressing”, “flat” or “biased” are often found more closely tied to how the public views mass news media. Pulling the two together is Blancspot, a revolutionary new way to experience and interact with the news on the iPhone that combines photojournalists elements and solid news reporting with social media and cause activation tools.

Plymouth, Michigan – During the past decade, the most important tool has been the Internet, especially email, online search (like Google and Yahoo), and social media, such as Facebook and Twitter. During the past couple of years, it has become very clear that book promoters need to take advantage of the huge popularity of hand-held devices with Internet connectivity…especially smart phones … especially iPhone Apps.

Hillsborough, New Jersey – CR Digital Design, Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of AppDictions. AppDictions brings you all the information you need about new and existing applications for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. AppDictions filters through the 350,000+ apps in the App Store to bring you up-to-date on relevant news regarding apps, as well as providing detailed app reviews. The website gives developers the resource to advertise their app, gain useful review information for future updates, see what the public has to say about their app, and the ability to introduce new and existing features to the AppDictions community. AppDictions gives iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch user helpful information about applications to aid in their app purchase.