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Useful iPhone Apps for Budgeting and Taking Control of Your Money

January 6th, 2012

Let’s face it: the economy is in a slump, and these days getting the most out of every cent really matters. Some people make ends meet with a second job, others cut costs and make their lifestyle as frugal as possible. Whether you’re trying one of these approaches or something completely different, all the fiscal responsibility in the world won’t help if you can’t keep track of your budget! In our busy world, it can seem impossible to find the time to manage our personal finances, but rest assured that in finance — as in so many other areas — there are apps that come to the rescue.In most cases, you don’t need to splurge on an app to help you pinch pennies. Read on to learn about six of our favorite iPhone apps for budgeting your money and managing personal finances.  (more…)

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Tiger Woods: My Swing Receives End of Year Rave Reviews

December 22nd, 2011

Tiger Woods: My Swing HD Developer: Shotzoom Software, LLC Price: $9.99 Download from the App Store User Ratings: Tiger Woods: My Swing debuted in 2011 to much fanfare, and is now ending the year on an equally high note, receiving rave reviews from some of the most prestigious mobile application critics including Apple, The New York Times , TechCrunch and Apps Magazine.

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PurchaseList Brings Social Sharing to Grocery Shopping

December 15th, 2011

I’m not a big fan of grocery shopping as the inevitable always happens to me. I write down a few things I need and because I’m not used to bringing paper with me I get to the store and  realize I’ve forgotten the shopping list and then I usually come home with half of what I needed.

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Pocket God Comics Surpasses 500k Downloads, Now Free for Limited Time

December 8th, 2011

Ape Entertainment and Bolt Creative announced today that the Pocket God Comics have hit over half of a million downloads to-date.

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I Won’t Fall is Optimistic but Wishful Thinking in New iPhone Game

December 8th, 2011

A relentlessly determined momma bird is the star of a new, and as of yet, mostly unnoticed indie game release in the App Store. Aptly titled “ I Won’t Fall ,” this game is simple but nimble and features the determined efforts of one mother bird who must traverse dangerous sky-high terrain in order to reunite with her bereft baby birds. Players control the timing of momma bird’s horizontal navigation from block to block with a tap of the screen, but in most environments timing is everything

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Arthur Christmas Movie Storybook Features Family Story and Extras

December 1st, 2011

iStoryTime, the children’s digital publisher who brought us Kung Fu Panda 2 Storybook , just announced their latest film-inspired app Arthur Christmas Movie Storybook .

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Calorie Counter* Earns an A for Nutrition and Diet Apps

December 1st, 2011

If the holidays put you in mind of watching your weight, then no doubt you’re silently counting calories at every party and family gathering. Even if you prefer to throw caution to the weight-watching wind and worry about it later, it might be nice to at least monitor your nutritional intake. The Calorie Counter* app for iPhone is a free app that counts calories, weighs intake against exercise and provides a nutritional grade for foods eaten.

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Katana Zombie Brings a Whole New Meaning to Ninja Zombies

November 30th, 2011

Picture a nice, cool and crisp fall day. You’re out with your sister having a nice chat, maybe drinking a hot cup of cocoa and enjoying the fall leaves and bam, she’s gone

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TubeHero Allows User to Pick Songs from Personal Music Library

November 29th, 2011

Music is by far one of my favorite aspects about gaming. Rhythm music games are so much fun, feature great bands and combine challenging and intense gameplay for hours of fun.

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Time Flies with Fly Paper! for iPhone

November 29th, 2011

For those who might be tired of purposeful, challenging or mind-stimulating games and are looking for a bit of mindless interaction to support a mental checkout, Fly Paper! for iPhone fits the bill. A simple time killer that pits the player’s ability to fling sticky orange goo in an effort to take out swarms of animated flies against a countdown timer, Fly Paper! is truly mindless entertainment. The only real goal is to score as many points as possible before the timer runs out – an action that requires very little thought, just simple touch and swipe.

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