Google planned to launch their new voice search for iPhone already this Friday but it wasn’t possible due to Apple. According to an article over at TechCrunch the updated app will go live sometime today. I just checked the app store and it wasn’t there yet.

Update On Google iPhone Voice Recognition App: Look For It On Monday []

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Another follow-up based on the stories I published yesterday is this list of 20 essential iPhone apps. The people at Gizmodo have put together a really nice list of applications that you really should check out if you haven’t already.

Gizmodo’s 20 Essential iPhone Apps [Gizmodo]

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Yesterday I told you that Google is about to launch a new voice search for iPhone and I just wanted to share a short video demonstration of the new service. Looks like a neat service. I especially like the motion detection that eliminates most of the button pushing. Video after the link.

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I just stumbled across these two articles featuring some nice (and some useless) iPhone apps. The first one has listed the 10 best useless iPhone apps and the second one lists 47 iPhone apps you shouldn’t miss out on.

10 best useless iPhone apps for less than a dollar [dvice.com]
47 iPhone Apps You Shouldn’t Miss [devicedaily.com]

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Most of the really good iPhone apps tend to cost at least a dollar or two, but you can save some money by browsing around among the free apps as well. Here’s a nice example showing 5 paid iPhone apps vs 5 free ones.

Bargain Hunting: 5 free alternatives to paid iPhone Apps [ismashphone.com]

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