Using a budget calculator is probably a regular entry on New Year’s resolution lists, but if you’re anything like me, such a well-intentioned promise goes right out the window the minute you hit the sales. Besides, updating a program like this on a desktop machine takes too much time/may intrude on those precious moments logging
Continue reading...Sunday, July 18, 2010
So, if you’re counting calories—and who isn’t these days—you’ve probably seen the food and calorie trackers available for the iPhone; there are several. And although FoodScanner by DailyBurn was released in September, 2009, it recently went on sale and we thought now would be a great (meaning cheap) time to give it a whirl since we’ve heard many good things about it and its effectiveness.
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Business card recognition isn’t something new, as it’s a service you’ll find on many mobile phones – Windows Mobile 6.5 came with it as standard, even – but doing business card recognition well on the other hand, that’s something one doesn’t always find. Step forward ABBYY Business Card Reader (iTunes link), an app for the
Continue reading...Thursday, June 17, 2010
It’s not very often that you come across an iPhone game that just blows you away, Fruit Ninja is such a game. Like many iPhone games, the beauty of Fruit Ninja comes not from its advanced concept or play style, but instead from its simplicity and originality
Continue reading...Thursday, June 17, 2010
It’s not very often that you come across an iPhone game that just blows you away, Fruit Ninja is such a game. Like many iPhone games, the beauty of Fruit Ninja comes not from its advanced concept or play style, but instead from its simplicity and originality.
Continue reading...Thursday, June 17, 2010
It’s not very often that you come across an iPhone game that just blows you away, Fruit Ninja is such a game. Like many iPhone games, the beauty of Fruit Ninja comes not from its advanced concept or play style, but instead from its simplicity and originality.
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 8, 2010
We would like to inform readers that phrases including ‘they don’t make them like this anymore’, ‘this takes me back’ and ‘I remember when all games played this well’ have been banned from this review. Qwak (iTunes link) for the iPhone may well be a remake of a ‘retro’ Amiga platform game – and before
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 26, 2010
The naming of your product can be crucial to its success. For example, a car tyre with the word ’skid’ somewhere in its name would probably not be a good idea, while on the other hand, slapping an ‘i’ in front of another word seems to work quite well! But Toy Physics? Toys are usually
Continue reading...Monday, May 24, 2010
The first time I played Jumpa (iTunes link), I hated it. I played for five minutes or so, did ever-so badly, didn’t care and hit the Home button. It stopped and I was glad. I was also wrong. The next day I returned to Jumpa and wondered why I had hated it so much the
Continue reading...Friday, May 14, 2010
I’ve always liked the idea of GPS systems for your car, I could just never bring myself to drop the coin on one. I know they’re much less expensive now, and decent units can be had for under a $100; I guess I’m just cheap.
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Monday, July 19, 2010
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