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iTalk To God (NIV) Brings Hope to Your iPhone
Price: $0.99 Score: 9/10 By Sarah Parker Do you need a little scriptural guidance during hectic days? We can all use an encouraging word now and then, but for many people, it is simply not practical to carry a Bible everywhere. For a quick dose of cheer during your busiest days, check out the iTalk to [...]
Continue reading...DIY Democracy: Run for President From Your iPhone
28. January 2010
Price: FREE Score: 10/10 By Michelle Schusterman I love apps that make me say “It does what? And it costs how much? Awesome.” DIY Democracy, designed by The Prometheus Institute, does nothing short of put you in control of the world around you. You can become an active and concerned citizen who makes changes that matter, all [...]
Continue reading...Pokedex App Puts Pokemon Stats in the Palm of Your Hand
24. September 2009
Price: $1.99 Score: 8/10 By Anna Papachristos *update 15/10/09: Pokedex’s commercialized use of Bulbapedia’s servers may in fact be illegal – refer to comments Back in the day, there were only 151 Pokémon, Ash, Misty and Brock were best pals and Team Rocket was a force to be reckoned with. But the times change, Pokémon evolve and [...]
Continue reading...Audio Dictionary – WebWord American English
23. September 2009
Price: $4.99 Score: 8/10 By José Ralat Maldonado This audio-enabled dictionary could give free reference applications a run for their money, though at a cost. WordWeb Software’s Audio dictionary – WebWord American English offers 285,000 entries, including phrases and derived forms as well as 225,000 word-sense definitions. It also gives users homonyms, synonyms and words often [...]
Continue reading...Congress is a Great Political Reference For Your Pocket
18. June 2009
Price: $0.99 Score: 8/10 By Shaun Campbell Whether you work in politics or just take a keen interest in what happens on Capitol Hill – Congress from the Cohen Research Group literally puts Congress in your pocket. Congress is an iPhone app that gives you all the information you need to keep up-to-date with your Congressman [...]
Continue reading...Dictionary.com Dictionary & Thesaurus on iPhone
24. April 2009
Price: Free Score: 10/10 By Shaun Campbell Dictionary.com has long been a trusted go-to resource for a lot of people – myself included. It is arguably the fastest, and most efficient way of looking up a reliable definition on the internet. Now you can access this world-class content – over 275,000 definitions and 80,000 synonyms – all [...]
Continue reading...Wikiamo is Best Wiki Reader
18. January 2009
Price: Free Score: 8/10 By Shaun Campbell Wikipedia has long been the #1 go-to source for information on, well, almost anything. There are a number of Wikipedia viewers available on the App Store, but Wikiamo is by far the most popular. It does what Wikipedia Mobile ($2.99) does, but does it for free. Wikiamo is described by [...]
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25. February 2010
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