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iPriority Mail Shows You What’s Important
Price: FREE (for 30 days) Score: 8/10 By Steve Beaudry Email is a wonderful thing. Just about all of your favorite web applications and social media sites can notify you of updates using email. Unfortunately, this often leads to a cluttered inbox (depending, of course, on how popular you are). iPriortyMail by Ahlquist Software helps you [...]
Continue reading...Parking Ticket Pundit Helps You Avoid Parking Fines in NYC
9. March 2010
Fighting parking fines? There’s an app for that. Just released, it’s the first app that actively helps citizens contest their parking tickets. Through a collaboration with a veteran parking ticket appeals judge, the app, named Parking Ticket Pundit NYC, shepherds the user through a number of criteria that will automatically invalidate a ticket and get [...]
Continue reading...See What People are Thinking with Manga Balloon Maker
9. March 2010
Price: $1.99 Score: 9/10 By Daniel Bischoff I’ve snapped candid shots of people deep in thought as well as people in the middle of heated conversation – but what where they really thinking? With Manga Balloon Maker, I can easily fill in the blanks of all those thoughts with crude jokes and one liners, even [...]
Continue reading...Foocall – Simply Cheap International Calls
22. February 2010
Price: Free Score: 9/10 By Steve Beaudry Foocall by Ghost Telcom LTD lets you place international phone calls for as cheap as they come, and for an designed to make calls – it does pretty much exactly what you expect it to do. There’s a keypad for manual number entering, but Foocall will read your iPhone [...]
Continue reading...Get Your Dog’s Attention with iRemoteDog
20. February 2010
Price: $1.99 Score: 7/10 By Lara Vukelich Does your dog refuse to sit and come to you on command? Well, there’s an app for that. iRemoteDog by Ivanovich is an animal training device that uses a series of unique chimes to train your pup. Admittedly, I don’t have a dog, so the only personal testament I can [...]
Continue reading...Wake Up to your Favorite Jam with Cat Nap Pro
18. February 2010
Price: $0.99 Score: 8/10 By Lara Vukelich Anyone who has ever bemoaned the annoying chimes of their iPhone’s alarm clock may want to check out Cat Nap Pro. This new app by Mark McCollom allows you to set an alarm clock or nap timer using your phone’s MP3s as the alarm sound. The alarm clock function allows you to set [...]
Continue reading...The Number Vault Keeps Your Contacts Within Reach When Your Phone Isn’t
16. February 2010
Price: $2.99 Score: 10/10 By Michael Essany As the data we store on our mobile devices becomes increasingly more important to our daily survival, the need for greater protection of, and access to, that data has never been greater. The Number Vault app, however, is aiming to allay some of those concerns by guarding our data [...]
Continue reading...iBookStore: Carry a Discount Bookstore in your Pocket
3. February 2010
Price: Free Score: 9/10 By Lara Vukelich If you are a college student, you need iBookStore. It’s free. Go ahead, download it now – I’ll wait. Speaking as a master’s student, this app by Campusbooks.com Inc. seems pretty invaluable. The price of textbooks can quickly escalate into the hundreds of dollars per semester, and if you’re like me then you’ve long since [...]
Continue reading...GoDocs Pro: Online and Offline Access to Your Google Docs
21. January 2010
Price: $2.99 Score: 9/10 By Michelle Schusterman As a freelance writer, it’s hard for me to remember a time when I wasn’t so dependent on Google Docs. I collaborate regularly with a few different organizations using Docs, and it’s also just another great way to back up my work. So of course, because I am increasingly dependent [...]
Continue reading...Visible Voicemail Turns all Voicemails into iPhone Voicemails
13. January 2010
Price: $4.99 Score: 9/10 By Lara Vukelich The bane of my cell phone experience before I had my iPhone was checking my voicemail. I couldn’t fast forward through messages, and they were up for review to be resaved about twice a month. It. Sucked. So, naturally the iPhone’s handy scrollable voicemail feature was a happy change. The Visible [...]
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11. March 2010
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