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Author Steve Jarratt

Steve Jarratt

Steve Jarratt

Steve is an award-winning writer and editor with more than 25 years' experience in print, online and digital publishing.

4.6Overall Score

Review: Manual Photo CameraManual Camera PhotoSimple controls for iPhone photography

Steve Jarratt
December 1, 2014
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
MPC gives you simple, instant control over the iPhone camera’s focus, white balance, ISO sensitivity, shutter speed and...
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4.6The joy of text

Wifi Keyboard Review: Type on the iPhone with any keyboardWifi KeyboardReviewed: type on the iPhone

Steve Jarratt
August 18, 2014
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
iOS users can now use a desktop or laptop connected over Wi-Fi to enter text into their iOS...
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2.9Overall Score

Phantom PI: Mission Apparition Review: Simple but SameyPhantom PISpooky point 'n' tap adventure

Steve Jarratt
August 2, 2014
Action & Adventure, Games, Reviews
When deceased rock star Marshall Staxx is being hassled by a greedy green ghoul, he calls on the...
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4.6Overall Score

Matter Review: Add 3D objects to your photosMatterReviewed: 3D twist to photos

Steve Jarratt
August 1, 2014
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
Matter takes things a step further, adding fully 3D objects to your photos. And the clever thing is...
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3.5Heart of darkness

Bio Inc. – Biomedical Simulator Review: Interesting ConceptBio Inc.Reviewed: biomedical 'simulator'

Steve Jarratt
July 28, 2014
Games, Reviews, Strategy
Bio Inc. gives you the power to take a healthy human being and infect them with disease, bad...
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2.9Overall Score

A Life worth dying for Review: Ambitious, but poorly executed ideaLife worth dying forImprove your memory

Steve Jarratt
July 16, 2014
Educational, Games
Trigger video flashbacks of the game's developer's memory in this sentimental new puzzler....
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4.3Great Little War

Great Little War Game 2 Review: More of the sameGreat Little War Game 2Reviewed: entertaining turn-based combat

Steve Jarratt
June 27, 2014
Games, Reviews, Strategy
Rubicon Development has sequelled its popular turn-based war game – it's not so little but is it still...
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4.0Overall Score

Frax Review: Psychedelic Fractal Images for the iPhoneFraxReviewed: create mind-blowing images

Steve Jarratt
May 21, 2014
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
According to Wikipedia, a fractal is “a mathematical set that has a fractal dimension that usually exceeds its...
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Head to head: ioShutter vs TriggertrapioShutter vs TriggertrapRemote-ish camera use

Steve Jarratt
May 18, 2014
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews, Utilities
If you own a digital SLR camera, there are two competing devices that provide a means of firing...
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4.0

Faded Review: Easy to use, excellent value photo editorFaded photo appReviewed: easy to use

Steve Jarratt
May 17, 2014
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
Even though the App Store is filled to bursting with photo editing apps, that doesn’t prevent developers from...
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5.0Overall Score

Fragment Review: Create Mesmerising Prismatic Photo EffectsFragment Reviewed: psychedelic photo-patterns

Steve Jarratt
May 16, 2014
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
The makers of Tangent and Lorystripes return with another photo manipulation app, this time one that adds prismatic...
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3.0Flash in the pan

Puffin Web Browser Review: Flashy, but flawedPuffin Web BrowserReviewed: safari replacement

Steve Jarratt
May 14, 2014
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
Your iPhone already has a web browser in the shape of Safari, so why would you want another...
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4.0Overall Score

Boxie Review: Not perfect, but great for iOS Dropbox users overallBoxieReviewed: Improves iOS Dropbox

Steve Jarratt
May 14, 2014
Apps, Productivity
Anyone that works mobilely or from different locations will know how useful Dropbox is. This (largely) free service...
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iWatch concept

iWatch: What’s Apple working on?Cook Talks WearablesIs the iWatch real?

Steve Jarratt
April 30, 2014
Features
The iWatch is coming. And even though Apple has yet to admit to working on any such project,...
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Apple Headquarters - Cupertino

Buying the Future: What will Apple acquire next?Acquisition watchWhat will Apple buy next?

Steve Jarratt
March 26, 2014
Features
Apple never makes a big noise about its activities, but its been buying up companies and acquiring tech...
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3.5Overall Score

Mines of Mars Review: Digging, Blasting and Crafting in 2DMines of MarsReviewed: addictive exploration

Steve Jarratt
March 23, 2014
Action & Adventure, Games, Puzzle, Reviews
You’re a miner called Ridley, and you’ve crash-landed on Mars. Deep beneath the surface of the seemingly dead...
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4.5Overall Score

Stackables Review: Quick and Simple Photo Effects AppStackablesReviewed: simple photo effects

Steve Jarratt
March 15, 2014
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews
We’ve lost count of the number of photo effects apps we’ve looked at, let alone how many there...
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2.0Overall Score

Tengami Review: Great concept, poor implementationTengamiReviewed: pop-up paper puzzler

Steve Jarratt
March 11, 2014
Games, Puzzle, Reviews
Set within the confines of a Japanese pop-up book, this wistful point and tap adventure boasts a unique...
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4.5Verdict: All conquering

Galcon Review: Compelling bare-bones strategyGalconReviewed: addictive, rapid strategy

Steve Jarratt
March 2, 2014
Games, Reviews, Strategy
Typical strategy games can be a little unwieldy on the iPhone, requiring maps and units and menus and...
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4.5Overall Score

Rocket Robo Review: Lovingly CraftedRocket RoboReviewed: lovingly crafted puzzler

Steve Jarratt
February 26, 2014
Action & Adventure, Games, Reviews
Somewhere out in deep space, an old tinker lives with his home-made robot in a lighthouse. They keep...
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