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  • filexchangerfeature

    FileXChange

    Review I use my iPad for everything, but sometimes I wish there were an easier way to get files off of it. The official iTunes interface is just not as easy as it should be. »

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    Fruit Ninja HD

    Review I don’t know about you, but I hate fruit. Seriously, I never eat enough of it and it always spoils before I can; it’s a waste of money. I wish there was »

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    Interview Assistant

    Review This is a good basic app for interviewers who do not have any experience and do not know what type of questions to ask during an interview. The app itself is quite »

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  • Collins Pro: Russian to English Translator

    Collins Pro: Russian to English Translation Dictionary

    Review In high school, I took a year of Russian. It was a very difficult language to learn and I always wished there was some sort of tool that would help me. Unfortunately, »

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    Angry Birds

    Review Okay, let’s be honest, how many people have NOT heard of Angry Birds? If you haven’t, then you definitely have been living in a cave or under a rock for the last »

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    MrMixit

    Review MrMixit puts a “spin” on the classic memory match type of game by adding DJ’ing theme and some fun beats to the mix. As the robot MrMixit, you drag different »

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  • supermarketmania2feature

    Supermarket Mania 2

    Review I was wondering when G5 would be coming out with the follow up to their hit game Supermarket Mania and now it has arrived! Supermarket Mania 2 is the same, but nothing »

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  • pressreaderfeature

    PressReader

    Review Using your Apple device to read has long been an advertised feature; with Apple’s iBookstore, almost any book can be downloaded at your fingertips, but it falls »

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  • Airport Mania: First Flight

    Airport Mania: First Flight

    Review Ever thought, “How would I do as a airport air controller?”  Here is a game that will let you try it out. This is one of the better time management games out there. »

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  • bumpyroadfeature

    Bumpy Road

    Review The iOS app store is chock full of games that offer short, momentary levels of entertainment; so when I came upon the game Bumpy Road, I wasn’t expecting much. »

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  • mixologyfeature

    Mixology

    Review Being a bartender can be hard! Remembering tons of combinations that work, and tons that do not. Fortunately, with Mixology from Howcast, becoming a master bartender »

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  • Diner Dash

    Diner Dash

    Review If you have played any of the Angry Birds games you will know that Angry Birds ANYTHING is a big hit. Angry Birds Seasons is no different. Each stage is a different »

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  • supermarketmaniafeature

    Supermarket Mania

    Review I know you are probably thinking what kind of game is this and how could it possibly be good? Well, you are in for a surprise because this game is good. It’s very »

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  • infinitybladefeature

    Infinity Blade

    Review IOS is a great OS for gaming, but if you’re looking for something a little more “console-oriented”, it can be difficult to find one among the sea »

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  • D-Day 1944

    Great Battles: D-Day

    Review D-Day, one of the greatest allied victories in WWII, is soon approaching it’s 67th anniversary. How are you going to celebrate? Well, you could download Great »

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  • iStriker: Rescue & Combat

    iStriker: Rescue & Combat

    Review iStriker is similar to other top-down scrolling shooter that includes a lot of seemingly limitless enemies which are both in the air and on the ground. Each level »

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  • Angry Birds Seasons

    Angry Birds Seasons

    Review If you have played any of the Angry Birds games, you will know that Angry Birds ANYTHING is a big hit. Angry Birds Seasons is no different. Each stage is a different »

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  • Home Sheep Home

    Home Sheep Home

    Review Home Sheep Home is the name of this animal based physics puzzler from Virtual Programming Ltd. Shaun the sheep and his friends Timmy and Shirley are looking to escape »

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  • Cause of Death

    Cause of Death

    Review This is a game that if I could give more than 5 stars, I would. It’s an interactive game where you play a rough around the edges Detective. Think CSI meets Bones, »

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  • Starts With Ends With

    Starts With Ends With

    Review A lot of times I find the simplest games the most entertaining. If the game is fun, has a nice interface, and can be played in short bursts of three to five minutes, »

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  • LiveProfile

    LiveProfile

    Review When this app was first launched there was a lot of talk about it and people were jumping on this bandwagon faster than any other chat application I’ve seen so far. As »

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    Fahrenheit

    Review I have always wondered why the calendar app icon shows the date so you can take a quick glance at the homescreen and know what day it is, but the temperature is not »

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  • Kamaz Jungle

    Kamaz Jungle

    Review To be blunt, this game is weird. There are things here that could make it a fun little .99 game, but there are things that hold it back from being a good game. I will »

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  • Cut the Rope

    Cut the Rope

    Review Quirky little puzzle games seem to be the main thing in the App Store right now, just look at the Angry Birds franchise. Cut the Rope is, to me at least, better than »

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  • Order & Chaos

    Order & Chaos

    Review Gameloft is normally known for copying well known video games and offering them on iDevices and phones. Their game N.O.V.A. is remarkably similar to the Halo games, »

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  • Calvetica

    Calvetica

    Review This a great alternative to the standard calendar that the iPhone comes installed with. It has a different UI and at the moment two different themes. I would really »

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  • World of Goo

    Review World of Goo is already a well known and popular game. I have had it for some time on my PC from one of the Indie Bundles that was put out a couple of years ago, I »

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  • Stupidness 2

    Stupidness 2

    Review While I was cruising the App Store I came across this game and thought to myself “how high IS my IQ?” so I downloaded this app. It is free, but there is a paid »

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  • Remember It

    Remember It

    Review I think I know what this app is supposed to do, but at the same time I’m not sure. If this alarm issupposed to remind you that you have moved 50, 200 or 500 feet, »

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  • Dead Space

    Dead Space

    Review Dead Space has become hugely popular in the App Store, and with good reason. The original on the consoles was called one of the scariest survival-horror games to come »

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  • WhatsApp Messenger

    WhatsApp Messenger

    Review Personally, although I use this app, I have to say, the UI is not pretty. It’s actuallydown right ugly, but it does the job. It’s simple and is also a cross platform »

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  • Dance Writer

    Dance Writer

    Review Have you ever wanted to find a special or different way to say “Happy Birthday”, “Happy Anniversary”, or “Go to bed”? Well, this app is a very different »

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  • Asteroid Blast

    Asteroid Blast

    Review There are a lot of things that I would be able to say about Asteroid Blast, if there was enough of a game to really say a lot about. It goes as far as being a game, »

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  • Shift Worker

    Shift Worker

    If you are anything like me, you have had to do shift work in the past, and you hated it. Not only is it hard to have a social life with a constantly changing schedule, it »

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  • Air Penguin

    Air Penguin

    Review Another app at the top of the charts in the App Store that stars a bird that seems to be somewhat annoyed. A note to designers would probably be to make a game that »

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  • Comic Zeal

    Comic Zeal Comic Reader Mini

    Review I have been looking for something to read comic files I have come across or created myself online, and converting everything into PDF to read with iBooks was getting »

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  • procreate

    procreate

    Review There is an unwritten rule when it comes to all things digital — steer clear of words like “procreate” unless you want to be flooded with spam or »

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  • Angry Birds Rio

    Angry Birds Rio

    Review If you don’t know what Angry Birds is or have not played any version to date, you have definitely been missing out on the biggest gaming series to hit not only »

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  • Drop the Chicken

    Drop the Chicken

    Review I know what you are thinking, yet another bird related game on the App Store, is there room at the top for anymore? Considering the top 3 paid games in the app store »

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  • Lose It!

    Lose It!

    Review When I started to break a sweat simply using a computer and became winded while sleeping, I decided it was time to lose some weight. From past experiences I know that »

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  • NCAA March Madness On Demand

    NCAA March Madness On Demand

    To be in spirit with the big thing in sports this week I figured I would download the free NCAA March Madness On Demand app from Turner

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  • Tiny Wings

    Tiny Wings

    The other day I was perusing the top 25 paid apps on the App Store and was suprised to see that 'Angry Birds' was knocked off its perch and there was a new app in first place. »

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  • HealthyU

    HealthyU

    Education is a great thing--the more the better.  Education about food in this era, with the minefield of absolute garbage being cheap and easily available, it is a must. »

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  • Fooducate

    Fooducate

    Fooducate inspires "wow that is cool" to me, scanning bar tags near instantly is pretty sweet, then pulling up a good amount of data on the product, even cooler. Eating well »

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  • NBC Sports Talk

    NBC Sports Talk

    I love football, so I can not really speak much on the other "talk" sites that NBC now runs. Profootball Talk is the only one I use, and I use it frequently. It is one of »

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  • Groupon

    Groupon

    I think that Groupon is large enough now to not need an explanation, but for those of you out there that do not know, Groupon rules. Groupon is a site where you are offered »

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  • Super Mega Worm

    Super Mega Worm

    The appeal of this game for me starts with being an 8-bit throwback. Call me old fashioned, or old maybe, or a gaming curmudgeon, but it is my opinion that gaming in general »

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  • Chu Chu Rocket

    ChuChu Rocket!

    Finding out that ChuChu Rocket! was released for iOS devices made me super happy. I was a big big fan of the original ChuChu Rocket! that was released back in 1999 or 2000 »

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  • Netflix

    Netflix

    Netflix is huge, everyone knows what it is, uses it, or knows someone who does use it. I am part of the group that uses it, and pretty frequently. Once Netflix streaming became »

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  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

    Ever play something that should be awesome, but your own stupidity takes away from the experience? Welcome to Hamlet or the Last Game without MMORPG Features, Shaders, and »

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  • Girl Scout Cookie Locator

    Girl Scout Cookie Locator

    Everyone knows that little tidbit of humor about Girl Scout Cookies being made out of ground up Girl Scout, right? Maybe that just floats around with people I know and our »

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  • Robocop

    Robocop

    Childhood nostalgia is an extremely large and integral part of the geek community. RoboCop is a part of that nostalgia that many people out there cling to, so a studio developed »

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  • Templesmith

    Templesmith

    I love comic books. Saying that puts me in another level of geek that some people may not understand but such is life. The change to the industry since my childhood has been »

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  • Zombie Cafe

    Zombie Cafe

    What a grand idea for a game, a cafe run by a human using zombie slaves. Sound like a safe plan to you, brain thirsty zombies rotting all over your food, sounds delicious. »

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  • Pose

    Pose

    Fashion, some out there may care, some may not.  I am pretty sure I fall into the group of nerd geek that does not care much or pay attention to fashion. Going beyond the »

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  • Flying Hamster

    Flying Hamster

    Review I love hamsters. I will go ahead and get that out there. I had a hamster as a child and for the past year have been caring for a pair of Roborovski hamsters. That love »

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  • Kijjaa!

    kijjaa!

    kijjaa! is a strange little game. After watching a video of the game play and reading about what it is, I had to pick it up. kijjaa! is a, and bear with me here, it's a retro-arcade »

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  • MiBinaryClock

    MiBinaryClock

    When I am not reviewing apps I work in the IT field at a fairly large company. When working one day I found out that our department had our very own independent iOS app developer. »

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  • Death Fall

    DeathFall

    DeathFall looks awesome, that's why I picked it up, solely for the fantastic art. It's a very macabre game with lots of skulls, organs, and other bits of death and decay. »

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  • Ninja Chicken 2

    Ninja Chicken 2

    I picked up this game as a freebie off of a site that lists daily discounts on iOS applications. I think that was for the best. I do enjoy a good barn yard brawling game (I »

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  • Fast Food Calories

    Fast Food Calories

    Fast food is awesome. I know we're not supposed to think like that in this age of health and information on what you're putting into your body. But dang, it freaking rules. »

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  • Grimm

    Grimm

    Neglectful parenting in the Victorian era, what a great setup for a game! ROBOX Studios brings us one of the strangest game concepts I have ever played. You are a baby in »

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  • Bloomberg

    Bloomberg

    When speaking to some friends about apps they use on a regular basis, Bloomberg's application came up as one they use frequently to check up on their stocks. Being "po' white »

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  • Burn the Rope

    Burn the Rope

    Flipping through iTunes I found Burn The Rope from Big Blue Bubble and decided to check it out. From the description and screenshots it looked to be a game that may have some »

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  • Plain Text

    PlainText

    I decided to try PlainText at the suggestion of my friend Jeff for a good note taking application that I can sync. His suggestion was spot on. PlainText is a plain text editor »

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