The Story of iPhone Developer Tapbots, Creators of Weightbot, Convertbot and Pastebot

January 13th, 2010 admin

Creating an iPhone app is one thing, but making something that stands out in an increasingly deep, expansive crowd is something else entirely. And yet Tapbots have managed just that. Describing their trio of apps as “robots for your iPhone and iPod touch,” Tapbots has managed to infuse the most utilitarian of concepts with genuine


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