»Things«, the beautifully focused and amazingly intuitive task manager, is now available for the iPad. The guys from Cultured Code did a very nice video commercial for their new app, which has already been approved by Apple, ready to be sold at $19.99 or €15.99 in the App Store. — »With the desktop version of ‘Things’ it is possible to sync an arbitrary number of mobile devices such as the iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad via your local network.«

»Pastebot« is a powerful clipboard manager that stores text and images copied from your iPhone/iPod Touch. Organize, apply filters to, and copy clippings (text and images) to be pasted or sent to other apps — or with the free »Pastebot Sync« to your Mac or the other way.

The publisher is demoing a concept version of »Sports Illustrated«. This collaboration between The Wonderfactory and »Time, Inc.« is an excellent example of how tablets will enable the creation of innovative, addictive experiences by publishers, media companies, advertiser, and, finally, the user itself creating a more efficiently and intuitive user interface. * Vimeo or YouTube.

Briefly. In anticipation of the v1.4 »Convertbot« is available for free for a very limited time only. At the App Store for iPhone and iPod touch. The conversion app developed by Tapbots is worth downloading not only because its unique and user friendly interface.

Apple has quietly pushed out Apple TV Software 2.4. The update adds expanded support for the Remote application for the iPhone and iPod touch, allowing users to control the box using touch-based gestures. This feature requires the Remote application v1.3 (24) running on an iPhone or iPod touch with iPhone OS 3.0, available now as a free download from the App Store. Other changes and features were documented at the software release notes page.

Briefly. »Partly Cloudy« arrived at the iTunes Store — U.S. only so far — today, on sale for $1.99. The short film, Pixar’s most recent in theatres with »Up«, runs 5 minutes and 45 seconds. Speaking of »Up«, the Pixar’s latest movie opens in Germany on September 24th, 2009.

Briefly. With the newest version of »Convertbot« released today you can convert more than 100 different units. I really appreciate the look and feel of the application, it’s one of the most intuitive and polished within the App Store. Besides »Weightbot« of course. Both apps at just US$ 0.99, or € 0.79.