Everything goes digital and mobile – including popular magazines. So let’s check out what they are like on the iPad. I will examine Fortune, GQ, Men’s Health, Newsweek, Outside, Popular Mechanics, Sports Illustrated, and Time. Read the rest of this entry »

When out on the town, there are few things better than getting a free drink. Fortunately for partygoers everywhere, iDrink4Free is an app that helps you do just that. With its tips, tricks, bets and bar games, it tells you all you need to know in order to con your friends into buying you the rounds. Of course, the app allows you to gloat every time you clinch some costless cocktails via e-mail and Facebook, and you can even pinpoint bars on a map to show what has worked where in addition to any details about how it went down. At the minuscule price of $0.99, iDrink4Free will pay for itself with your first sinister sip.

There’s no denying it; this summer has been a hot one! And, while the iPhone is not actually capable of cooling you down, there are some apps that just might trick your brain into thinking it is. Fan Free displays images of fans in various environments, complete with fan noises, so that you feel like you’re actually experiencing the joys of a fan in your hottest hours! It takes wishful thinking one step further, and enables you to think cool thoughts. An added bonus to this app: if you’re someone who likes to listen to soothing noises when falling asleep, this app doubles as a noise maker! Just opt for the fan noises to be on a continuous loop, and you will feel Fan Free’s influence all night long. Let Fan Free help you think mind over (hot) matter this summer, and maybe things will seem a bit breezier.

In recent years, texting and email have become the norms of communication.  Most have welcomed this advancement in human society.  But is this shift away from traditional forms of communication always good for us?  Some argue that as we grow more accustomed to these forms of communication, we’ve lost our “personal touch” by giving up our individual quirks that manifest themselves in our handwriting and adapting generic fonts, like Times New Roman and Arial.  And to these people this is leading us to give up some of our personal connections with the people who we communicate with.  I don’t think we’ll ever go back to the days of handwritten letters and documents.  We can, however, begin to add a personal touch to our texts with apps like MyFont.

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Everyone has a time in their life when Disney characters are considered a part of the family, or at the very least as friends. I remember this time very fondly and love the idea of being able to revisit it. Who says you can’t still appreciate Disney comics as an adult? Here is an app for children and adults to take some time with their Disney friends.

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Art of War lets you be the commander of a Crack Commando Unit. This game is unique in that you given the command of a small group of specialist soldiers. Read the rest of this entry »

1951 – World War One is a classic aerial shooting game combined with fantastic graphic, addictive game play, thought-provoking rpg plot, and a dose of futurism – only at a bargain price of $1.99, with the rating of 4.54/5.00. Read the rest of this entry »