The iPhone App Review : iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad App News & Reviews

Mummy Panic: A Thoughtful Strategy Game

Price: $2.99   Score: 9/10   By M. Schusterman There are fast, mindless games aplenty for the iPhone, so much so that when I finally do get a new game that requires a little more thought, takes a little more time, I get frustrated. Sad, really, as when it comes to other non-iPhone games I like [...]

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App for Abs: Get Strong With Abtastic

Price: $1.99   Score: 10/10   By M. Schusterman The quantity of exercise apps out there is plentiful, the quality often poor. Most often, the cause for a frustrating exercise app experience is either shoddy video work or frustratingly slow load times. However, Abtastic delivers exactly what it promises; 15 short videos with easy to follow instructions [...]

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Pros and Cons: Your iPhone Decision Maker

Price: $.99   Score: 10/10   By M. Schusterman Looking for a way to make a tough decision, but not quite ready to resort to the Magic 8 Ball yet? Pros and Cons may be the answer to your dilemma. When it comes to really serious issues, I’ve found that listening to my gut works better than [...]

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Use Wifi/3G to Make International Calls With Vopium

Price: FREE   Score: 8/10   By M. Schusterman Ever since downloading Skype years ago and using it almost daily to talk to my family free when I lived overseas, I’ve suspected a change was coming in the way phone companies offer and price services. AT&T changing their policy on allowing VoIP calls to be made [...]

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Toogo: A Different Kind of To-Do List

Price: $0.99   Score: 6/10   By M. Schusterman The idea behind this to-do list app is fantastic – rather than reminding you of what you need to do at a certain time, it reminds you based on your location. Unfortunately, Toogo didn’t quite work for me the way it was supposed to. Designed by Ben [...]

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Quibli: Quick to Learn, Fun to Play

Price: $0.99    Score: 9/10   By M. Schusterman Looking for a game with a simple concept and addictive gameplay? Quibli is one to check out. Designed by CloudScissor LLC, the goal of this game is to get Quibli himself – defined by the developers as “the bouncing ball of goo” – as far as possible. The [...]

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Here There Where? Text Your Location Fast

Price: FREE   Score: 9/10   By M. Schusterman I live in fear of becoming one of those people walking down the street, eyes glued to the screen and thumbs flying. In other words, I avoid texting unless necessary. While still more convenient than calling, typing out a text message, particularly when you want to meet [...]

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Doodle Your Own Universe with Doodle God

Price: $.99   Score: 10/10   By M. Schusterman The best way I can think of to describe Doodle God? This is one weird, creative, oddly addictive game. Designed by JoyBits Ltd, Doodle God proves that as far as ideas for games goes, developers are still churning out completely unique stuff. To really get a feel for [...]

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Condé Nast Offers Traveller City Guide Apps

Price: $9.99     Score: 6/10   By M. Schusterman Travel guide apps are one of the most exciting developments in the world of iPhone apps. Condé Nast Traveller City Guides, a series of apps designed by Condé Nast, utilize a range of capabilities from GPS to augmented reality. The first few minutes of browsing the [...]

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Learn Spanish on Your iPhone With iStart Spanish!

Price: $2.99    Score: 9/10    By M. Schusterman Of all the types of iPhone apps I believe can change the way we learn, language learning apps are my favorite. As a former ESL teacher and a student of the Portuguese language, I know that no matter what lessons or classes you’re taking, if you really want [...]

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