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A screenshot collage of the mobile app, RunPee, that advises users on optimal times to take bathroom breaks during movies.

Where did RunPee Run?

Imagine my horror when I discovered that one of the greatest apps to ever grace an iPhone has gone missing from the App Store! RunPee Mobile is the kind of application that filmmakers show off when trying to convince their friends to get a smartphone.

In short, RunPee lets you know when it’s safe to run to the bathroom while enjoying a flick at the local cineplex. Check out our coverage of their most recent major update.

According to the developer’s blog, RunPee WILL return to the App Store sometime soon. He’s just waiting for a transfer of ownership to wrap up.  He also promises lots of new features.  Can’t wait!

In the meantime, iPhone users can check out the mobile web version here.  And there’s good news for you Android users — you’re version is still safe and sound in the Android Marketplace.

‎RunPee
‎RunPee
Developer: polyGeek
Price: Free+

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O.P.N. for APRIL 11th, 2019

Welcome to another edition of Other People’s News. Here are a few of the more interesting info-nuggets I’ve recently spotted around the web-o-sphere:

An animated Apple character in a striped shirt, holding a lightbulb idea while surrounded by film production equipment, highlights the potential of filmmaking apps.

Apple Highlights Filmmaking Apps

The iOS App Store’s “Today Tab” just got a lot more interesting! Apple has highlighted a small collection of high-quality apps for

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  1. Update: the app has been submitted. Just waiting on Apple to give it a thumbs up/down. I’ll let you know either way.