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[iPhone] Join the logo guessing craze with Logos Quiz Game

Brett September 30, 2012 1

The human brain has superb recognition ability. When you are walking around a city/town and looking for a place to eat, if you come around the corner and see yellow arches, most people on this planet wouldn’t even need words on the sign to know it is McDonald’s. The same [...]

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[iPhone] Create words to knockout your opponent in WordBoxer

Brett September 29, 2012 0

It might be bold to say, but I might have just found the next great turn-by-turn word game on the iPhone. That game, WordBoxer, takes a head-to-head word game and fully encapsulates it symbolically into a world class boxing match. That’s right! Go 12 rounds with your opponent and [...]

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[iPhone] Want a whole new way to browse Craigslist? Try cPRO craigslist client!

Brett September 29, 2012 0

Craigslist was started up in 1995 as a simple email distribution list between friends in San Francisco. The next year it became a web-based service and eventually expanded to the over 50 countries it supports today. The interesting part about Craigslist, though, is that visiting the website makes you feel [...]

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[iPhone] ClearWeather shows the current temperature using color

Brett September 29, 2012 0

There are a tremendous number of weather apps in the App Store, so a developer really needs to set theirs apart from the others in order to attract attention. ClearWeather does exactly this by using dynamic background colors to symbolize temperature ranges.[...]

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[iPhone] Organize your tasks into your weekly schedule with Droplist

Brett September 28, 2012 0

The App Market is flooded with list and task apps, because everyone has their own way of organizing their lives. So many of the apps in this genre also involve traveling through multiple screens, which can be impractical for power users. Droplist provides a whole different avenue for dealing with [...]

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[iPhone] Keep track of your monthly data usage with DataMan

Brett September 28, 2012 0

Have you ever found yourself coming way tot close to your data plan limit? Have already gone over the limit a couple times? With companies expanding their 4G LTE coverage across the United States, many wireless companies have been trying to phase out unlimited data plans. As a result, having [...]

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[iPhone] Master challenging block puzzles in Blockado Mountain

Brett September 28, 2012 0

When I am looking for games, I usually look for ones that have excellent retina graphics, are quite fun to play, and provide a quality challenge. Blockado Mountain is that type of game!

What is it and what does it do

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Blockado Mountain is a puzzle app that [...]

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[iPhone] Do you remember the game Rummikub? Then you will love OkeyOnline!

Brett September 27, 2012 3

Back in the late 70′s, Rummikub became a bestselling game in the United States and still is sold to this day. If you were a fan of Rummikub or like Rummy-like games, then you will enjoy OkeyOnline.

What is it and what does it do

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OkeyOnline is a [...]

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[iPhone] Password protect your photos and videos with Safety Photo+Video

Brett September 27, 2012 1

Many iPhone users are concerned about the security of their photos and/or videos. Whether it is a snooping parent, a curios young child, or you’re just handing in your phone for service, any of these situations could make a user uncomfortable. Safety Photo+Video is an app that takes care of [...]

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[iPhone] Get over 250,000 recipes at the tip of your fingers with BigOven

Brett September 27, 2012 2

Are you always looking for some new recipes to try? Are you sick of the typical written cookbooks? If so, then give BigOven a try. It is a giant cookbook for your iPhone.

What is it and what does it do

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BigOven is a database of over 250,000 [...]

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[iPhone] Get personalized restaurant recommendations with Ness Dining Guide

Brett September 26, 2012 0

Do you just love food? Are you always on the lookout for new places to eat? If, so then Ness Dining Guide might be just the app for you. Discover new restaurants and follow what your friends are eating too.

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[iPhone] Add several useful tools to your phone with Ultra Utilities! + Flashlight

Brett September 26, 2012 0

It is not hard to find a utilities app on the App Market. It is even easier to find a flashlight app. The majority of apps in both genres are either free with ads or paid without them, although there are a few exceptions. In reality, the functionality of the [...]

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[iPhone] Stay up-to-date with your favorite television shows with Renewed

Brett September 26, 2012 0

Do you find yourself being so busy that you can’t keep up with your favorite television shows? If so, then give Renewed – TV Show Renewal and Cancellation Guide a try. The app will save you the headache of keeping track of multiple television shows and when they are airing. [...]

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[iPhone] Crack the codes to save the world in Beat Enigma Pro

Brett September 25, 2012 0

Do you like code games? Do you enjoy playing games in the matching genre? If so, then you will probably enjoy Beat Enigma Pro.

What is it and what does it do

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Beat Enigma Pro is a game where you match symbols by swiping over them. The [...]

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[iPhone] Get quick and fast access to Wikipedia with Wikipanion

Brett September 25, 2012 0

Wikipedia is a popular non-profit encyclopedia on the web. It differs from a print encyclopedia in the sense that it is constantly updated by its members, any of which can edit the site. Over the years, it has quickly grown into one of the more popular reference sites on the [...]

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[iPhone] Looking for a new free web browser? Try Maxthon!

Brett September 25, 2012 0

With the overload of popular web browsers on the App Market, a developer really needs to put out a quality product to fit in. Maxthon Web Browser might be fast and reliable enough to do just that.

What is it and what does it do

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Maxthon Web Browser [...]

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[iPhone] Splashtop Camcam lets you view your computer webcam from anywhere

Brett September 24, 2012 0

Splashtop CamCam provides live streaming video from any computer’s webcam. All you have to do is download the free streaming software on the computer containing the webcam and app will do the rest. You can literally turn your computer into a live pet or nanny cam.

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[iPhone] Are you finding great articles with no time to read them? Save it to Pocket and read it later!

Brett September 24, 2012 0

In 2007, the application Read It Later was created in order to provide users with a Tivo product for all sorts of web-related content. Read It Later was first created for computers, where you could add content through the company’s website or use various browser extensions (i.e. Firefox) for future [...]

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[iPhone] Like puzzles games? Fling will provide some furball fun!

Brett September 24, 2012 0

Fling is a popular puzzle game created by the well-known developers at CandyCane LLC. The game features over 10,000 puzzles that are divided into 30 levels of gradually increasing difficulty. The premise of the games is simple, you are given a certain number of furballs on the screen to start. [...]

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[iPad] Pinterest comes to the iPad

Kathryn September 23, 2012 0

Social networking sites aren’t so much the wave of the future as the way of the now. I actually rebelled against a certain one for awhile because – well – I didn’t see it as offering anything different from what, say, Tumblr already offered. Much like having a MySpace and [...]

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[iPad] Capture interesting photos over time with Time Exposure

Kathryn September 23, 2012 0

I’ve always been fascinated by time-exposure photography. Anyone who’s ever seen one of those gorgeous pictures of a big city, but the streets are nothing but a sea of white and red lights – or one of those images that perfectly captures lightning mid-strike knows what time-exposure photography is – [...]

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[iPad] Turn your iPad into an extra monitor for your desktop with iDisplay

Kathryn September 23, 2012 0

I already have a two monitor system. I’d probably have more if my video card could handle it. However, when my fiancee told me about an app for the iPad that allows you to use the iPad as another monitor for your desktop, I had to check it out.

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[iPhone] Make restaurant reservations from your phone with OpenTable

Brett September 23, 2012 2

Have you ever been away from home and decided that you wanted to dine out? You probably would call information or search online endlessly for the number to the restaurant in your specific location. Wouldn’t be nice if you could just open your phone, pull an app up, and reserve [...]

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[iPhone] Converter Touch is a unique drag-and-drop unit converter

Brett September 23, 2012 0

If you search for “converter” on the iOS App Store, you get 1,475 results, so trying to find a good one that meets your needs is not the easiest feat. Some do more conversions than others, while user interfaces can vary wildly throughout. Converter Touch is a unique member of [...]

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[iPhone] Looking for an app that will handle all of your PDF needs? Try Foxit Mobile PDF!

Brett September 23, 2012 3

Foxit Mobile PDF is an iOS version of Foxit Corporation’s popular PDF software for PCs. The app will fit all your needs for viewing and annotating PDFs, while also providing tremendously clear rendering.

Foxit Mobile PDF displays a simple PDF document manager on start-up, but also includes a history and [...]

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[iPad] Take notes by hand with Notability

Kathryn September 22, 2012 0

If there is an iPad app that I wish I’d had when I was in school regularly, Notability is it. It performs the function of an all-in-one note-taking binder and, of course, the iPad weighs much less than your average five subject notebook. It supports text entry via typing as [...]

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[iPad] Raise an adorable pet dragon with My Dragon

Kathryn September 22, 2012 0

I love dragons. It probably says something that to this day, many years after it came out, the Sean Connery/Dennis Quaid movie Dragonheart is still my favorite movie. If you haven’t seen it, you should. Don’t let the old-fashioned beginning-of-CGI-era graphics fool you – it’s a fantastic movie. But as [...]

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[iPad] Find new recipes and save your favorites with Gojee – Food & Drinks Recipes

Kathryn September 22, 2012 0

I recently learned that my best friend’s aunt is considering getting an iPad to use it as what amounts to a recipe book. My eyes got huge – I can’t imagine buying what amounts to a thousand dollar piece of equipment just to use it as a recipe book. However, [...]

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[iPhone] Have the newspaper delivered straight to your phone with PressReader!

Brett September 22, 2012 0

PressReader is an excellent newspaper (and magazine) reading application for your phone. The app currently boasts over 2,200 complete newspapers from a total of 97 countries (in 54 languages), every one of which can be automatically delivered straight to your phone. PressReader provides exact replicas of each newspaper, so you [...]

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[iPhone] Rack ‘em up and break ‘em in Pro Pool 2012

Brett September 22, 2012 0

If you are a big pool player or just a fan of playing pool apps on your iPhone, I recommend giving Pro Pool 2012 a try. The new app has an incredible high definition 3D user interface that makes you feel like you are right in the action. The physics [...]

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[iPhone] Clipboard Manager and History allows you to keep track of what you cut and copy

Brett September 22, 2012 0

I always thought that the clipboard mechanics of most operating systems just didn’t make sense. Why is it that you are only allowed to paste the most recent item that was copied (or cut of course)? I didn’t even know there were options to enhance the clipboard until I came [...]

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[iPad] Lead a terrifyingly cute band with My Singing Monsters

Kathryn September 21, 2012 0

About a week ago, I walked in on my fiancee sitting in our room. She had her iPad in her lap, and strange, musical noises were coming from it. Confused, I came closer only to find that she had what appeared to be a white, big-mouthed bigfoot in the middle [...]

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[iPad] Read all your ePub books in one place with Bluefire Reader

Kathryn September 21, 2012 0

I love to read. If you see me out and about, there’s either a book in my bag, or (more often) my Nook in my bag. But I like to be able to read on any device I carry around. For the iPad, I use Bluefire Reader.

Bluefire Reader is [...]

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[iPad] Sign important documents on the go with DocuSign Ink

Kathryn September 21, 2012 0

My fiancee is a professional ghostwriter. One of the things she does is sign contracts on her iPad. She uses a different app for this functionality – a paid for one that I will probably be reviewing in the future. For today I discovered DocuSign Ink, and realized that (at [...]

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[iPhone] Track every step of your day with Go Pedometer

Brett September 21, 2012 5

People generally spend a lot of time walking during the day. At one point I was high school mathematics teacher and I spent a ton of time on my feet. People would ask me if I exercised, and I would always say that I didn’t need too, because work was [...]

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