Grab SkyView for free — it’s today’s top Fresh App, and uses your iPhone’s augmented reality capabilities to map the night sky, show you celestial bodies and constellations, and give you all kinds of information about them with just a quick tap. We’ve also got apps that’ll help you send fun birthday messages and keep up on your favorite sports teams.
SkyView Free – Explore the Universe (iPhone) Free
Ever look at the night sky and wonder what constellations or planets you might be seeing? SkyView is here to help with that. It uses your iPhone’s various technologies to figure out your location and map the sky you’re looking at using your iPhone’s camera. By moving your phone around and tapping stars you see marked on the screen, you can get information about different celestial bodies in your view.
SkyView’s augmented reality pipes in all kinds of information to your iPhone about astronomy. Aim your iPhone at the sun or the moon and get information about where they’ll move in a given day, and move your camera over constellations and the app draws them into their locations.
Auto-Tune Birthday by StarMaker (iPhone, iPad) $0.99
Send a special birthday message to friends and family using Facebook and email with Auto-Tune Birthday, an app that lets you record one of 10 versions of the Happy Birthday song, auto-tune yourself, then send the message along to the birthday boy or girl.
Auto-Tune Birthday syncs with Facebook to keep you informed of the birthdays among your friends. It allows you to work with various versions of Happy Birthday from a variety of genres, such as hip-hop, rock and synth pop. There’s no cap on how many recordings you can make or messages you can send, and you can add text and a photo to every message as well.
Team Stream (iPhone, iPad) Free
Get sports information beamed to your iOS device with Team Stream from Bleacher Report, an app that curates information on your favorite teams from Twitter, Bleacher Report, ESPN and other sources. Add the list of teams you want to know about from various leagues, and Team Stream helps you stay up with everything that’s going on.
It’s all about simplicity with Team Stream. Tap a link and you’re taken to the article in question to read up on a certain topic, or catch up with a specific Twitter feed. There’s not much else you have to do, except read all about your favorite sports news.
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