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      October 8, 2018

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      Joe White
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      Review: Flipflop Solitaire – Classic card game with a devilish twistFlipflop SolitaireClassic card game with a devilish twist

      Jon Mundy
      October 5, 2018
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      Review: Optica – a mind-bending perspective puzzlerOpticaA mind-bending perspective puzzler

      Joe White
      September 27, 2018
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      Review: Donut County – Charmingly bizarre physics puzzlerDonut CountyCharmingly bizarre physics puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      September 21, 2018
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Craig Grannell
October 17, 2018
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Features, Games, Music Apps, Photo & Video, Productivity, Resource & Knowledge, Strategy
Got an iPad? Want to know the best iPad-only apps? Read on… When the iPad first arrived, it...
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5.0

Review: Detour – immersive audio toursDetourImmersive audio tours

Andy Price
September 15, 2018
Apps, Entertainment
This GPS-enabled app guides you as you wander Price: Free Version: 4.0 Size: 73.2 MB Platform: iPhone / iPad Seller: Detour.com Get Detour...
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4.5

Review: Castro 3.0 – great podcast players goes freeCastro 3.0Great podcast player goes free

Andy Price
July 1, 2018
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
Unique podcast player hits version 3.0, goes free, but adds a premium tier Price: Free Version: 3.0 Size: 39.1 MB Platform: iPhone...
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Best vacation apps: get help with every stage of your tripBest vacation appsGet help with every stage of your trip

Craig Grannell
June 20, 2018
Apps, Entertainment, Features, Maps & Finders, Photo & Video, Productivity, Travel, Utilities, Weather
Have your vacation go without a hitch with these great iOS apps Holidays can be stressful things, whether...
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Small Talk: a daily dose of knowledgeSmall TalkA daily dose of knowledge

Tom Rolfe
June 13, 2018
Apps, Entertainment
Do you ever wish more of your iOS notifications could inspire you, make you laugh, or teach you...
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Beyond paperback: books that work better as appsBeyond paperbackBooks that work best as an app

Craig Grannell
June 6, 2018
Action & Adventure, Apps, Books, Entertainment, Features, Games, Puzzle
Freed from the limitations of paper and ink, digital books can be so much more You might consider...
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4.0

Review: Feedeos – create your own personalized video feedFeedeosPersonalize your own video feed

Andy Price
June 3, 2018
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
Simply video organizer to stay up to date with your favorite publishers Price: Free Version: 1.0.10 Size: 43.1 MB Seller: Fludeos Platform: iPhone...
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Stargazing: the very best astronomy appsStargazingThe very best astronomy apps

Craig Grannell
April 25, 2018
Apps, AR Apps, Education, Entertainment
Explore the heavens with your iPhone or iPad, discovering everything you can see in the night sky –...
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3.5

Review: ‘sodes – minimalist podcast listeningReview: 'sodes Minimalist podcast listening

Andy Price
March 25, 2018
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
A simple approach to podcasting, but how does it compare to others? Price: $3/£3 Version: 1.0.2 Size: 14.1 MB Developer: Nice Boy...
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Child’s Play: educational apps and games for young kidsChild's PlayEducational apps and games for young kids

Craig Grannell
February 21, 2018
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Games, Kids & Family, Resource & Knowledge, Reviews
Our favorite selection of App Store gems for tiny humans Ever since the dawn of the iPhone, people...
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Paper creativity: apps for drawing, origami, notes and morePaper creativityApps for drawing, origami, notes and more

Craig Grannell
February 18, 2018
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Music Apps, Photo & Video, Productivity, Utilities
Expand your creative horizons beyond your device's bezel by throwing paper into the mix A criticism leveled at...
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4.0

Review: Thyng’s 4.0: turn any surface into an AR playgroundThyng 4.0Turn any surface into an AR playground

Joe White
November 3, 2017
Apps, AR Apps, Entertainment
Thyng is a great app for AR enthusiasts. As of its 4.0 release, the app supports Apple's ARKit...
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Halloween roundup: 12 of the best apps and gamesHalloween roundup12 of the best apps and games

Craig Grannell
October 27, 2017
Action & Adventure, Apps, Books, Education, Entertainment, Games, Kids & Family, Photo & Video, Puzzle
Whether you want to make a spooky costume or scare yourself witless, these are the apps and games...
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3.5

Review: Cooler – capture your own TV show GIFSCoolerCapture your own TV show GIFS

Andy Price
October 6, 2017
Apps, Entertainment, Reviews
New app hopes to help you make meme-based TV GIFs quickly and easily Price: Free Version: 1.2.2 Size: 69.9 MB Developer: Cooler...
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4.0

Review: SOON – organize your entertainment plansReview: SOONOrganize your entertainment plans

Leigh Hawkins
October 2, 2017
Apps, Entertainment
Organize your life with Soon – The Everyday Bucket List Price: Free Version: 3.0.8 Size: 39.8 MB Developer:...
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Essential apps: 21 must-haves for your Home screenEssential apps21 must-haves for your Home screen

Craig Grannell
October 1, 2017
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Features, Finance, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle, Maps & Finders, Medical, Music Apps, News & Magazines, Photo & Video, Productivity, Sports Apps, Travel, Utilities, Weather
The first apps you should get for a new device So you’ve got your shiny new iPhone, but...
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Reading apps: best for ebooks, PDF, comics, and web pagesReading appsBest for ebooks, PDF, comics, and web pages

Craig Grannell
July 30, 2017
Apps, Books, Entertainment, News & Magazines
Whatever your preferred reading matter, these are the reading apps that matter When it comes to traditional media,...
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Impressive podcast player Castro currently half pricePrice drop: CastroImpressive podcast player currently half price

Tom Rolfe
July 7, 2017
Apps, Entertainment
Castro – was $3.99/£3.99, now $1.99/£1.99 One of our favorite podcast players, Castro, is currently on sale for a...
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3.5

Review: 4D Toys – dimensional playground shows the fun in the unseen4D ToysFun in the unseen dimension

Andy Price
June 24, 2017
Apps, Education, Entertainment, Reviews
Dimensional playground teaches you some neat things about perception Price: $5.99 / £5.99 Version: 1.00 Size: 165 MB Platform: iPhone & iPad...
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Vacation planning: the best apps to help you planVacation planningThe best apps to help you plan

Craig Grannell
May 28, 2017
Apps, Entertainment, Features, Maps & Finders, News & Magazines, Travel, Utilities, Weather
Our favourite booking, travel, language, currency and weather apps for making sure your holiday goes without a hitch...
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    Drolf: draw your own golf courseDrolfDraw your own mini golf

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    June 22, 2018

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    Andy Price
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    Tom Rolfe
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    Tom Rolfe
    May 4, 2018
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    Tom Rolfe
    May 1, 2018
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    Andy Price
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