Sunday 29 December 2013

December 30th Edition

Today’s Great Free Apps: InstaWeather, Simply North, Dandelion And More

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iPhone & iPad:


Moment Camera ($0.99 → Free, 1.5 MB): Capture the moment with this feature-rich camera app.

All of Moment Camera’s options and shooting modes are readily available via drop down menus at the top of the screen. You’re able to quickly access multiple self timer settings, sequential shots, grids, and flash settings. Every shot you capture is automatically saved to your library.

Moment Camera is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 48 ratings.

InstaWeather Pro ($1.99 → Free, 34.1 MB): Brag to your friends about the beautiful weather you’re experiencing with InstaWeather Pro.

You must first either snap a new photo from within the app or import one from your library. You can then add one of the more than 60 different weather data skins by swiping across the screen. You’re able to customize the skins with different text if need be, and photos can include one of eight filters. Once everything is in place, capture your creation and send it off to Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter.

InstaWeather Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 5551 ratings.

Turbo Downloader – Amerigo: Download any kind of files from internet ($1.99 → Free, 20.4 MB): Download almost any type of file from the web with this productivity app.

Just point the built-in browser at any page, and then tap the action button to download the current file. If you want to download a video or audio file, start playing it first and the app will automatically discover the file link. You’re able to organize all of your files, create playlists, and sync your files with Dropbox. The app also includes passcode protection, the ability to play the files you’ve downloaded offline, and the ability to access files from your computer via Wi-Fi.

Turbo Downloader – Amerigo: Download any kind of files from internet is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 428 ratings.

Hyper Breaker Turbo ($1.99 → Free, 29.3 MB): Brick breaking busts out of the box in this arcade game.

Hyper Breaker Turbo removes the restraints found in your everyday brick breaking game by allowing you to move your paddle not just left and right but also up and down. On top of that, you won’t be bricking bricks in a single large room. Instead, your job is to move through vertical barriers as quickly as possible to reach the finish line. The game includes three different themes, 75 levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Hyper Breaker Turbo is available for free today only (12/29). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 42 ratings.

Dandelion ($1.99 → Free, 295.3 MB): An interactive storybook about bullying and the power of imagination.

The story is about a little boy named Benjamin Brewster who is having troubles with bullies at his school. As your child experiences the story, they will be able to help Benjamin fend off his bullies through hidden games. The app includes beautiful illustrations, a calming soundtrack, and the ability to physically blow dandelions from the screen and send well-wishes.

Dandelion is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 11 ratings.

Simply North ($0.99 → Free, 8.4 MB): Always know where you’re headed with this navigation app.

It allows you to switch between true and magnetic north by tapping on the Simply North icon. Your current coordinates can be copied to the clipboard and used in other apps. Swipe left to convert the location coordinates between three basic forms, and swipe right to display your speed and altitude. The app also includes two skins to choose from, and imperial and metric units. Keep in mind that this app will not work with iPod touch since it doesn’t include a built-in magnetic sensor.

Simply North is available for free today only (12/29). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 55 ratings.

Analytics Tiles App ($2.99 → Free, 9.4 MB): Monitor you’re Google Analytics stats in style with this productivity app.

You must first sign into your Google Analytics account through the app itself. It will then pull in all of your data and present it in a tile format. You’re able to drag the tiles around the screen, remove them entirely, or double their size to put the stats that matter most to you front and center. Tap on a tile to view its stats in detail. The app also includes the ability to change the theme by tapping and holding with two fingers, and the ability to change the color of your tiles by swiping all of the way down through the bottom of the screen.

Analytics Tiles App is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 218 ratings.

The Great Gatsby: Classic Adventures Full ($0.99 → Free, 256.4 MB): Experience F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby as a hidden object adventure!

You’re able to visit 44 stunning locations. Each scene features a handful of hidden objects to discover along with various treasures. Your score is based entirely on accuracy and completion, so take your time and focus. Hints are available as well. As the story progresses, you’ll come across additional adventure puzzles and typing games.

The Great Gatsby: Classic Adventures Full is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 11 ratings.

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December 29th Edition

Today’s Great Free Apps: Blurr, Popkick, Mathtastical And More

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iPhone & iPad:


Mathtastical ($0.99 → Free, 6.1 MB): This visually stimulating game will actually make you enjoy solving math problems.

At the top of the screen you’ll see the problem you need to solve. In the middle you’ll see how much time you have left to do so. Tap the numbers surrounding the countdown timer in the middle to make your guess. If you run into trouble, there are three different power-ups available to you. You’re able to purchase more power-ups after each game using the gems you’ve earned from being a smarty pants. The game also includes achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Mathtastical is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 11 ratings.

blurr ($0.99 → Free, 6.4 MB): Hide your identity or just blur for fun with this photography app.

You’re able to import any photo from your library or snap a new one in-app. You can then choose if you want to blur the whole photo and reveal parts of it, blur parts of it manually, or blur with a mosaic effect. You’re able to adjust the intensity of the blur and the brush size in order to get the effect you’re looking for. Your final creations can be shared via Facebook, Twitter, or email.

blurr is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 41 ratings.

blurrred. – Blur Your Wallpapers For iOS7 ($0.99 → Free, 2.6 MB): Create beautifully blurred, iOS 7-style wallpapers with this photography app.

Choose any photo from your library, because they will all look amazing with the Gaussian blur effect applied. Then drag the slider to create the perfect blur effect. That’s it! You’re all done. You’re able to save your photo to your library to be used as a wallpaper, or share it with the world via email, Messages, Twitter, Facebook, or AirDrop.

blurrred. – Blur Your Wallpapers For iOS7 is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 16 ratings.

Popkick – Colorful Camera ($0.99 → Free, 24.7 MB): Add some pop to your photos with this vibrant effects app.

It allows you to create wall-worthy pop art with almost no effort at all. Just import a photo from your library or take a new one within the app. An effect will be applied at random, and then you can tweak it to your liking. You can really get creative by spinning the color wheel and adding a parallax shift. The app includes a total of 12 pop effects, five combinable enhancements, and two border types. Your final creations can be shared via email, Messages, Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Popkick – Colorful Camera is available for free today only (12/28). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 35 ratings.

XnBooth Pro ($0.99 → Free, 10.5 MB): Hop into this digital photo booth and have some fun!

You’re able to import your own photos or take new ones from within the app. If you choose the latter route, XnBooth Pro offers the ability to take four consecutive photos just like a real photo booth. Then choose one of the many different layouts and apply various filters to your photos before sending your finished product off via Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. The app also features the ability to swap photos between frames, or go completely random.

XnBooth Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 28 ratings.

Toca House ($2.99 → Free, 70.3 MB): Another adorable educational app from Toca Boca.

Your little ones must help five friends do their chores around the house. They’ll be required to do the dishes, iron, sweep, plant flowers, and much more. The app includes 19 different mini-games, with a completely different order each time. It also includes fun sounds and animations, and original Toca Boca artwork.

Toca House is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 1976 ratings.

Trixibrix ($0.99 → Free, 3.6 MB): The perfect game to scratch that brick breaking itch.

The entire bottom half of the screen is devoted to your finger. Just slide back and forth to control your paddle. The moment your finger touches the screen your ball will be launched into the air, so be ready! The bricks you need to break will continuously scroll across the screen, so keep breaking until you can’t break anymore. Power-ups will also randomly appear, providing you with multiple balls and extra lives. The game also includes leaderboards via Game Center.

Trixibrix is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 8 ratings.

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Friday 27 December 2013

December 28th Edition

Today’s Great Free Apps: Curl Fitness, Washington D.C., PicPlayText And More

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FishEye Toy Camera ($0.99 → Free, 5.8 MB): A camera app that does one thing and does it well.

Line your subject up within the lens in the middle of the screen and then tap anywhere. Your subject will be captured and an analog-style fisheye effect will be applied in seconds. You’re then able to slide your newly created image left and right to see what it will look like with different color effects. Your final creation can be shared via email, Twitter, Facebook, Messages, or AirDrop. The app also includes the ability to adjust the intensity of the fisheye effect and apply the effect to imported images.

FishEye Toy Camera is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 17 ratings.

Curl Fitness Log ($1.99 → Free, 2.1 MB): This fitness app allows you to track your gym workouts quickly and accurately.

Before heading off to the gym, make sure to create some custom workout routines so you’re prepped. You’re able to populate your routines by choosing from more than 300 built-in exercises, which can be searched through alphabetically or by keyword. Then during your workout record the weight used for the set and how many reps have been performed. The app will keep a log of everything you’ve performed. It also includes a built-in timer, and instructions for each and every exercise.

Curl Fitness Log is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 44 ratings.

Flick Football Super Save ($0.99 → Free, 15.1 MB): Take your spot between the goal posts and try to stop the soccer balls coming your way in this sports arcade game.

Just drag your finger around the screen to move your mitts and align them with the incoming ball. It’s much easier said than done since kickers can make the ball bend through the air. The game includes four modes, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Flick Football Super Save is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 1065 ratings.

Yoga for Back Pain Relief ($4.99 → Free, 27.7 MB): A yoga app that provides back pain relief.

It includes nine different yoga asanas that will help ease your back pain and improve your overall health. A 3-D model will act out each exercise and provide visual cues for when to inhale and exhale. You’re also able to receive voice instructions and audio cues. The app includes two difficulty levels, five music styles to choose from, adjustable pause durations, and complete instructions for each pose.

Yoga for Back Pain Relief is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 23 ratings.

PicPlayText – Musical text on photo ($1.99 → Free, 23.5 MB): Make some noise with your photos with PicPlayText.

You’re able to import any photo from your library or take one in-app. You can then add custom text and choose a font, color, style, and effect. Once everything looks exactly how you want it, you’re able to record audio or import a song from your library. Your new creation can be exported as a video, allowing your recipient to hear the audio you attached. The app includes loads of templates, fonts, and filter options to choose from, and the ability to share your creations via email, Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

PicPlayText – Musical text on photo is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 14 ratings.

Washington D.C. by KIDS DISCOVER ($3.99 → Free, 260.6 MB): Another fantastic educational app from Kids Discover. This time your child gets to learn all about Washington D.C.

Take a tour of past and present Washington D.C. The app covers everything from the history of Washington D.C. to the monuments of our capital. There’s also interactive maps of the city along with a detailed look at the Declaration of Independence. Pages are loaded with interactive 3-D animations, high definition video and audio, detailed photographs, cartoons, and even a few games and puzzles.

Washington D.C. by KIDS DISCOVER is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 24 ratings.

Feed-’Em Fred (The Chef of Dread) interactive storybook (for iPad) ($0.99 → Free, 87.7 MB): If you want your child to eat quality food, just call in Feed-‘Em Fred!

This wacky interactive storybook tells the tale of a boy who just won’t eat his fruits and vegetables. At least not until he meets a chef with a rather horrible recipe book. The rhyming story hums along with professional narration, or your child can read all on their own. All 28 pages are loaded with interactive items to discover and animations to activate.

Feed-’Em Fred (The Chef of Dread) interactive storybook (for iPad) is available for free today only (12/27). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.

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December 27th Edition

Today’s Great Free Apps: Halftone 2, Skulls Of The Shogun, Download Expert And More

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PDF Smart Convert – MS Office, iWork, Web Content, Clipboard, Image to PDFs ($3.99 → Free, 14.0 MB): Turn almost anything into a PDF with this handy utility app.

PDF Smart Convert supports more than 200 different file formats, allowing you to create PDFs from just about anything including clipboard content, web pages, photos, iWork documents, and MS Office documents. You’re even able to scan physical documents with your iDevice’s camera and turn them into PDFs. Your newly created PDFs can be managed and stored within folders, or sent off to your favorite cloud service. You’re also able to move files via email, Wi-Fi, or iTunes File Sharing.

PDF Smart Convert – MS Office, iWork, Web Content, Clipboard, Image to PDFs is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 8 ratings.

Skulls of the Shogun ($4.99 → Free, 196.5 MB): Enter the samurai afterlife and join forces with undead warriors to conquer your foes in this turn-based strategy game.

All General Akamoto wants is a little respect. Help him earn it by guiding him and his clan of warriors to victory. You’re able to freely move your units around the map, at least up to a point, as they can travel only so far during each turn. Then unleash devastating attacks and counter the attacks of your opponents. You’re also able to utilize environmental elements and magical spells to earn a quick victory. As you make your way through the game, you’re able to level up and become more powerful. The game includes 24 campaign levels, pass and play multiplayer, cross platform online multiplayer, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Skulls of the Shogun is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 150 ratings.

Halftone 2 – Comic Book Creator ($1.99 → Free, 32.0 MB): Turn your favorite photos into vintage comics with Halftone 2.

You’re able to choose from 33 different custom scene layouts. Then adjust the margin size and add a background. Tap on the empty cells within your layout to bring up the customization dial, allowing you to add and edit photos. You’re also able to add captions and stamps of all shapes and sizes, and you can place them anywhere within your comic by tapping and dragging them. When you’re all finished, send your unique creation off via email, Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Dropbox, and more.

Halftone 2 – Comic Book Creator is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 212 ratings.

Musical Paint Pro ($2.99 → Free, 44.6 MB): Paint music with this delightful entertainment app.

You’re able to choose from eight different colors, and adjust the size, transparency, and hue of your stroke. Then put your finger to the screen and start painting. Every stroke will result in a tone, allowing you to create musical masterpieces. When you’re finished painting, you’re able to play back your strokes to hear your final creation. Your paintings can be shared as photos or as videos via email, Messages, or AirDrop.

Musical Paint Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 7 ratings.

Pancake Pandemonium ($2.99 → Free, 256.1 MB): An interactive rhyming storybook all about a young girl and her love for pancakes.

All 24 pages are loaded with interactive items to discover and animations to activate. You’re child can follow along with either an adult or child narrator, or they can read all on their own. Your child must also try to hunt down hidden frying pans on each page, because if they find them all they will unlock a bonus game!

Pancake Pandemonium is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 13 ratings.

Download Expert – get free music, video and documents quick and easy ($5.99 → Free, 20.1 MB): Download almost anything from the web with this productivity app.

Just point the built-in browser at a page, and then tap and hold on the content you’d like to download. You’re able to organize all of the files you have downloaded into folders. You can also access all of your text, image, video, and audio files right within the app. Download Expert includes the ability to sync files with your computer or Dropbox, share links via Facebook and Twitter, and queue and control your downloads.

Download Expert – get free music, video and documents quick and easy is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 116 ratings.

Grimm’s Hansel and Gretel ~ 3D Interactive Pop-up Book ($2.99 → Free, 115.4 MB): You’ve never experienced Hansel and Gretel like this before.

The story is able to come to life through interactive pop-up scenes. The app includes 39 pages of text, 11 double-page interactive pop-up scenes, professional narration, and a relaxing music score. It also includes text and voice-overs in English, French, German, Spanish Italian, Korean, and simplified Chinese.

Grimm’s Hansel and Gretel ~ 3D Interactive Pop-up Book is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 172 ratings.

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December 26th Edition

Today’s Great Free Apps: Skull Legends, Antarctica, Converti And More

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iPhone & iPad:


Demolition Master 3D: Holidays ($1.99 → Free, 53.2 MB): Like the original Demolition Master, only you get to flatten structures in holiday settings with colorful explosives!

You’re provided with a limited amount of explosives, and you must attach them to weak points in each structure in order to bring them down. Try to hit fireworks and complete challenges to earn even more points. The game includes 60 levels, three types of explosives, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Demolition Master 3D: Holidays is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 14 ratings.

Converti ($0.99 → Free, 3.3 MB): With a design inspired by iOS 7, this utility app will help you convert units quickly and efficiently.

It has 20 different categories to choose from, and hundreds upon hundreds of units to convert. You’re able to disable categories you don’t intend to use to make the list more manageable. You can also favorite those you use the most often by tapping and holding on your results. The app includes search, the ability to flip your results, six color themes to choose from, and the ability to use your own photo as a background.

Converti is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 8 ratings.

Skull Legends ($0.99 → Free, 112.6 MB): Combine first-person shooter mechanics with tower defense elements and you get Skull Legends.

Arm yourself with powerful bows, magic potions, and combat bracers to stand your ground and keep the skeleton warriors from breaching your walls. Just pull back and release to fire upon your enemies. Try to aim for their heads to conserve energy and block their defenses. But it’s not all about brute force, as you’ll have to place defense towers in strategic positions to keep the hordes at bay. The game includes 24 levels, 15 enemy types, six tower types, and two difficulty settings.

Skull Legends is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 154 ratings.

Pinball HD ($1.99 → Free, 388.4 MB): A compilation of Gameprom’s three most popular pinball tables.

It features The Deep, Jungle Style, and Wild West pinball all in one neat package. Just tap the sides of the screen to control each flipper. If your ball gets stuck, shake your iDevice to shake the table. Pinch or pull your fingers apart to toggle the camera. The game includes hidden locations to discover, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Additional tables are available via in-app purchase.

Pinball HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 11729 ratings.

iPad:

Demolition Master 3D HD: Holidays ($1.99 → Free, 53.5 MB): Like the original Demolition Master, only you get to flatten structures in holiday settings with colorful explosives!

You’re provided with a limited amount of explosives, and you must attach them to weak points in each structure in order to bring them down. Try to hit fireworks and complete challenges to earn even more points. The game includes 60 levels, three types of explosives, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Demolition Master 3D HD: Holidays is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 11 ratings.

Antarctica by KIDS DISCOVER ($2.99 → Free, 310.5 MB): An engrossing education app that will teach your child all about Antarctica.

Take a tour of the coldest, driest, iciest, and windiest place on the planet. The app covers topics ranging from ice formations to how to dress to survive such an extreme environment. Pages are absolutely loaded with interactive 3-D models, high definition video and audio, detailed photographs, animations, and even a few games and puzzles.

Antarctica by KIDS DISCOVER is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 18 ratings.

ChartIQ Practice Trading Simulator ($19.99 → Free, 23.6 MB): Hone your market trading skills with this business app.

Work on your investing skills without any financial risk by analyzing and trading against historical markets. You’re able to choose from seven practice conditions, like market correction, sideways market, and bear market, and then move through time at your own pace. As you start to rack up gains or losses, you can look back at your trade sheet to see how you would have faired. The app also includes nine count and 13 buy/sell indicators, the ability to calculate and plot moving averages, standard drawing tools and indicators, and a full set of historical S&P securities with randomly selected entry points to utilize.

ChartIQ Practice Trading Simulator is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 18 ratings.

Skull Legends HD ($2.99 → Free, 118.6 MB): Combine first-person shooter mechanics with tower defense elements and you get Skull Legends.

Arm yourself with powerful bows, magic potions, and combat bracers to stand your ground and keep the skeleton warriors from breaching your walls. Just pull back and release to fire upon your enemies. Try to aim for their heads to conserve energy and block their defenses. But it’s not all about brute force, as you’ll have to place defense towers in strategic positions to keep the hordes at bay. The game includes 24 levels, 15 enemy types, six tower types, and two difficulty settings.

Skull Legends HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 149 ratings.

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