Author: Juli

They Need To Be Fed 2 is the follow up to the original They Need To Be Fed game, which featured crisp, high contrast graphics and simple but fun platform puzzle gameplay. They Need to Be Fed 2 is more of the same, with a few fantastic additions. As a platformer, They Need To Be […]

Sometimes after a long hard day at work it’s nice to have a relaxing, stress-relieving game to play. One that’s simple, fun, and requires little brain power to play. Monkey Boxing is one such game, offering up fast-paced fighting gameplay that will allow you to tap away your woes. As you might have imagined, this […]

NimbleBit is known for producing high quality freemium games that can be played without ever investing a cent. Some examples of their most popular titles include Pocket Planes and Tiny Tower, two games that experienced enormous success. Nimble Quest is NimbleBit’s latest game, and while it’s a bit different, it’s another instant must-have hit title. […]

Welcome back to another week of PadGadget Photobooth, my weekly column that features an array of useful photography apps and accessories. Last week, I highlighted Repix, an awesome iPad app that allows you to paint high quality effects onto portions of photos with a finger. Today I want to share a brand new accessory from […]

During its first quarter conference call, Apple revealed that it had paid a whopping $7 billion dollars to app developers. At his keynote speech at the Goldman Sachs investor conference this morning, Tim Cook updated Apple’s payout figures, announcing that the company had paid $8 billion to developers, marking $1 billion in payouts since January […]

In last week’s edition of Ask the Expert, we had some great questions on watching YouTube videos offline, turning off Game Center, and using the Apple TV. This week we have even more useful questions for you, so check after the break to find out about recovering deleted apps, apps that crash, and how to […]

Sneak Peek is dinosaur-themed retro-style arcade platformer that’s simple to play but hard to put down. In this game players will traverse levels, avoiding T-rexes afflicted with kleptomania. If that sounds like an inventive theme, trust me, it is. The idea behind the game is that these rampaging T-rexes have stolen your belongings, so you […]

After last week’s inaugural post, we got a slew of great questions from our PadGadget readers. I am going to answer a few of them today, so check after the break to find out about iCloud, multitasking, multiple users, and more. Question From Jack: Can I make users on my iPad… How? Answer: At this […]

Last week I introduced PadGadget Photobooth, where I will be sharing photography apps and accessories that have been designed for Apple’s iPad. The iPad is a great resource for taking and editing pictures, but this week, I thought I would highlight another great use for the iPad – entertainment. If you have a spare moment […]

Update 6.0.2 was released today for the iPhone 5 and the iPad mini, fixing the WiFi connectivity bug that has plagued both devices since they were released. The bug affected the connections and the speeds of WiFi on the devices. While it wasn’t an issue I experienced on my iPhone, my iPad mini has had […]

The newest update to Apple’s iOS operating system will be available to the general public in a short amount of time, as the newest update, iOS 6.1 beta 4 hit the airwaves for developers earlier today. Apple’s 6.1 beta software simply says that it “contains bug fixes and improvements,” but that will include new updates […]

Rovio’s iconic iOS game Angry Birds turned three today, and the company is celebrating with an all new update to its ongoing birds vs. piggies battle. The iPad and iPhone versions of the original Angry Birds app have been updated to version 3.0, adding 30 new levels, a “birdday” cake, and a brand new pink […]

Adorables is appropriately named, because the app stars an array of creatures with pudgy bodies and cute little expressions. As the story goes the Adorables are in charge of creating the aurora borealis, but they lost their ability to fly and need your help to control the night skies. This is a game that uses […]

The first step to creating a great personalized holiday card is the perfect photo. You can use your iPad or your iPad mini to get a good picture, but make sure to download an app like Camera+ for iPad first, which will allow you to take a timed photo. You can any kind of stand […]

Apple’s Maps application is the most criticized feature of iOS 6 and the lack of accurate directions and public transportation information has led other companies to scramble to release products that improve upon the experience. Nokia is one of the companies hoping to capitalize on the Apple Maps disaster. Today the former cell phone giant […]

This weekend I visited the newly opened Palo Alto Apple Store, which boasts a gorgeous glass design and more square footage than the previous Apple Store a few blocks away. The store was, as always, just teeming with people. It was packed from the doorway to the Genius Bar in the back with folks checking […]