Monday, November 22, 2010

Popular Science+ - Bonnier Corporation

Popular Science+ artwork Popular Science+
Bonnier Corporation

Genre: Entertainment
Price: $4.99
Release Date: April 01, 2010

***November issue now available in-app!***

Popular Science+ is the re-imagined digital version of Popular Science magazine. It has ALL the same content as the print magazine, along with special iPad-only features.

Quotes from the press about Popular Science+:
"This is the magazine where it gets fun. Definitely worth the 5 dollars."

”Look at the fantabulous app from Popular Science, where each story is a wonderland.”

How it Works:
When purchasing the app for the first time, you’ll get the current issue for free. Previous issues are available for in-app purchase at a discounted price. Just push up with two fingers at the bottom of the screen to access the in-app store.

Highlights from the November issue:
• Mars in 39 Days — In a conventional liquid-fueled rocket, a journey to the red planet would take more than eight months. Meet the veteran astronaut and plasma physicist whose creation can get us there in a little more than one.
• 9th Annual Brilliant 10 Awards — Popular Science’s annual roundup of the brightest young minds in science. These researchers are decoding animal behavior, tracking stolen goods, and recreating the universe’s most violent moments.
• Is Your Dinner Endangered? — A ridealong with the DNA investigators working to track the endangered species that end up in our grocery aisles
• Instant Expert: Atomic Clock — Your crash-course into the complicated science it takes to divide a single second into tiny slivers.
• Plus: A 100,000-piece chess set, cars that run on butter, your chance to explore the Titanic for yourself, and what would happen if you put all the elements into one box.

How to use the app:
-Push up with two fingers at the bottom of the screen to access the Table of Contents, your issue library and the in-app store for buying more issues.
-Swipe left and right to move among stories.
-Swipe down to read more.
-Tap the screen to make the text disappear and focus solely on the big, beautiful images. Tap it again to bring the text back.

Check out magplus.com to learn more about your new app, and e-mail us with any feedback or problems at popsciplus@popsci.com
Popular Science

Source: iTunes Store: Top Grossing iPad Apps

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