Guide to Mac, iPod, iPad and iPhone news and reviews
Chillingo’s Kumo Lumo is a unique, adorable, and (best of all) free mobile game available for iOS devices. Gameplay is simple and straightforward, which makes it perfect for casual play. It’s a universal app, so it will run smoothly on both you…
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The Critter Chronicles (Steam link) is the prequel to The Book Of Unwritten Tales, an adventu…
PowerBag’s $180 Business Class Pack is a backpack with a built-in battery so that road warriors can recharge their electronics without finding an outlet.
We’ll get to the bag’s storage compartments in a moment, but first let’s discuss th…
When I first started using CM4’s $40 Q Card Case for the iPhone 5, its low profile design really stood out: It adds some wallet functionality to an otherwise basic soft-shell case, yet didn’t initially seem to add much bulk. The case, which is ava…
Back in 2010, I reviewed version 3 of Smile’s TextExpander. The company recently updated its venerable text-expansion utility to version 4 ($35; $15 for owners of older versions), and though the latest version will be quite familiar to anyone who…
The $60 iCase mini from Powis is a book-style case, available in a slew of patterns: plaid prints, checkerboard prints, pseudo-animal skins, vintage book covers, and more. You can even customize the cover with an image of your own, and the inside …
The iOS App Store boasts more than its fair share of apps capable of helping you track down flight and hotel reservations. Many of them are free and decent enough to get the job done. But Hipmunk Flight & Hotel Search lets you search in style …
Chances are, if you grew up playing Final Fantasy in the ‘90s, you’ve probably got a soft spot for at least one of the old-school entries in the venerable RPG series. Assuming that’s true, Square Enix’s latest iOS spin-off is aimed squarely at …
When Temple Run hit the App Store in summer 2011, it didn’t look like much — no thanks to its pixelated, original PlayStation-level graphics and unremarkable visual design. But the old adage about not judging a book by its cover holds true with free i…
Threadlife, a video-making app for iPhone from app developer Seedbar, does the thing it does very well. The question is whether anybody will be interested in the thing it does.
Threadlife lets you create a collage of your life in three-second b…
When we first reviewed VMIX Media’s free Givit video-sharing app for iPhone in July 2012, we focused on the service’s sharing capabilities—the ability to choose who can see the videos you shoot and share from your iPhone.
Since then, though…
Streamweaver is a nifty collaborative video-making app for the iPhone that would be niftier yet if it worked more consistently.
The central idea is that you and up to three friends—all of whom must be using Streamweaver, too—use the app to invi…
Vyclone is a nice little collaborative video-making app for iPhone that suffers from one fatal flaw—you have almost zero control over who you collaborate with.
The app lets users capture about a minute of video at the same time. If multiple …
Every Monday, we’ll show you how to do something new and simple with Apple’s built-in command line application. You don’t need any fancy software, or a knowledge of coding to do any of these. All you need is a keyboard to type ’em out!Sometimes you may…
Lode Runner should be instantly familiar to anyone who spent much time on computers during the ’80s. Originally released in 1983, it focuses on the adventures of a lone stick figure out to get rich while evading sinister guards. Lode Runner C…
Popular microblogging site Tumblr jumped into the business of sharing photos from your mobile phone a few months back when the company released Photoset for iOS. The app—available for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch—doesn’t require any type …