$.99: Adaptunes

Price: $2.99 $0.99 until at least 06/21/2009

A note from Alpha Acid LLC, the maker of Adaptunes: Adaptunes is on sale to celebrate its release alongside iPhone OS 3.0. Adaptunes makes unique use of some of the new features in iPhone 3.0, we’re proud to be part of the first wave of innovative new apps.

Adaptunes removes the tedium of listening to music on your iPhone. By working alongside the integrated iPod, Adaptunes automatically adjusts your volume based on how fast you are traveling. Obviously useful for driving, Adaptunes also has profiles for other activities such as motorcycling, biking, and skiing.

Adaptunes works seamlessly with the integrated iPod, just load up a playlist, podcast, or album using your iPod and then fire up Adaptunes to let it take over for you. You can also create a playlist within Adaptunes. Since Adaptunes controls the iPod, when you close Adaptunes your music keeps playing.

Not only can Adaptunes control your volume for you, future expansions will make it even more powerful. Future features will include Adaptive Playlists that automatically adjust to your preferences, social networking integration so all your Twitter and Facebook friends know what you’re up to, and audio cues based on speed or other factors.

“Love the idea of Adaptunes…can’t wait to check it out.” - Neil Young, Co-Founder of ngmoco:)