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      Brainsparker Creativity Cards – inspiration to fight creative blockBrainsparker Creativity CardsInspiration to fight creative block

      Joe White
      April 9, 2021

    • iOS skills series: Getting started with writingiOS Skills SeriesGetting started with writing

      Craig Grannell
      April 6, 2021

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      Tom Rolfe
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      April 1, 2021
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      Hypernotes by Zenkit – giving notes the mind map treatmentHypernotes by ZenkitGiving notes the mind map treatment

      Jon Mundy
      April 1, 2021
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      April 3, 2021
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      Wordsmyth – a beautiful daily word gameWordsmythA beautiful daily word game

      Joe White
      March 29, 2021
    • 3.5

      Blask 2 – smart light-bouncing puzzlerBlask 2Smart light-bouncing puzzler

      Jon Mundy
      March 17, 2021
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      Love and Hate 2 – a platform puzzler that’s hard to put downLove and Hate 2A platform puzzler that's hard to put down

      Joe White
      March 15, 2021
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      The Captain is Dead – Star Trek-inspired digital board gameThe Captain is DeadStar Trek-inspired digital board game

      Jon Mundy
      March 3, 2021
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      Knightin’+ – Action–RPG with Zelda vibesKnightin'+Action-RPG with Zelda vibes

      Jon Mundy
      February 24, 2021
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      April 6, 2021

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      Joe White
      April 6, 2021

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Review: Firefox for iOS – Mozilla fans finally get an iOS browserFirefox iOSDesktop browser finally goes mobile

Andy Price
November 17, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Mozilla finally caves and brings Firefox to iOS Price: Free Version: 1.2 Size: 28.8 MB Developer: Mozilla Platform: iPhone and iPad To...
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4.5

Review: Overcast – now the iPhone’s best FREE podcast app

Craig Grannell
November 3, 2015
Apps, Music Apps, Reviews, Utilities
Having gained some new features and lost its price-tag, Overcast is a no-brainer download for podcast fans Price: Free...
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3.8

Review: BlockBear brings a friendly, furry face to ad-blockingReview: BlockBearAd-blocker with a friendly, furry face

Craig Grannell
October 23, 2015
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
But how does BlockBear fare against its high-profile rivals? Price: $0.99/79p Size: 5.0 MB Version: 1.0.1 Developer: TunnelBear,...
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4.5

Review: Scanbot 4 reinvents iPhone scanning – againScanbot ReviewDocument scanning at its best

Craig Grannell
October 16, 2015
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
One of our favorite utilities gets some smart new thinking, which will save you time and energy Price: Free +...
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4.8

Review: Purify – The best content blocker for iOS 9Review: PurifyThe best content blocker for iOS 9

Joe White
October 9, 2015
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
The first slew of iOS 9 content blockers have hit the App Store, and one of the best...
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The best apps available for your new iPhone 6s or iPhone 6s PlusiPhone 6s + 6s PlusThe best apps for the new devices

Craig Grannell
October 5, 2015
Apps, Music Apps, Photo & Video, Productivity, Resource & Knowledge, Reviews, Utilities, Weather
Apple’s new iPhones are the best yet, so give them fantastic apps to run! The only thing that’s...
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2.5

Review: QuickKey – A custom snippet keyboard for iPhoneReview: QuickKeyCustom snippet keyboard for iPhone

Joe White
September 18, 2015
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
QuickKey is a recently released app that aims to make it easier to type on Apple's iPhone handset....
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5.0

Review: ReBoard: A truly revolutionary keyboard for iOSReBoard ReviewRevolutionary keyboard for iOS

Joe White
September 18, 2015
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
ReBoard, a recently released app, offers one of the best third-party keyboards we've ever seen. ...
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20 great iPhone & iPad apps for school, university or learning at home20 apps for learningGreat for school, university, or home

Craig Grannell
September 17, 2015
Apps, Books, Education, Games, Productivity, Puzzle, Resource & Knowledge, Reviews, Utilities
Whether you’re donning your school uniform, immersed in university, or just like learning new things, there’s an iPhone...
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4.0

Review: Coda for iOS brings powerful web editing to iPhoneReview: Coda for iOSCan you do 'real work' on an iPhone?

Craig Grannell
August 14, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
 Can you really edit web pages on your iPhone? Yes. And also no. Price: $9.99/£7.99 Size: 29.8 MB...
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4.5

Review: Bee – Composing email on the fly has never been easierReview: BeeNew widget for quick-fire email

Joe White
July 28, 2015
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
Bee could help you compose and send email at lightning fast speeds. ...
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4.5

Review: Spark – smart email, smart notification; smart appSpark - email app reviewCustomizable and intelligent app

Andy Price
June 12, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Spark is a hugely intelligent, useful and well-designed email app to rival the current big-hitters Price: Free Version: 1.0 Size: 80.2...
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3.4

Review: Streamline – unique, zoomable one-page calendarReview: StreamlineUnconventional, single-page calendar app

Tom Rolfe
June 11, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Streamline is a unique new calendar app that claims to be "the first real evolution from the paper diary"....
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4.0

Review: Widget Dial – Make calls or message contacts from Notification CenterWidget Dial reviewCall straight from Notification Center

Joe White
June 4, 2015
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
Making calls from iOS has never been easier thanks to this recently released iPhone app. ...
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4.1

Review: Carbo – Handwriting in the Digital Age on iOSReview: CarboHandwriting in the Digital Age

Tom Rolfe
May 29, 2015
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
Carbo is a new app that lets you capture and archive handwritten notes in an attempt to combine the...
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3.7

Review: Marcato — get site-specific browsers for iPhoneMarcato reviewSite-specific browsers

Craig Grannell
May 29, 2015
Apps, Reviews, Utilities
Ensure your online security and privacy by placing individual websites in their own browser sandboxes It’s the invisible...
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3.5

Review: Summarise – Futuristic Talking Alarm ClockSummariseReview: futuristic talking alarm clock

Tom Rolfe
May 19, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Summarise is a personal talking alarm clock, but how does it hold up against other wake-up apps? Apple's...
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3.0

Review: Mailswipe – gesture based email managementMailswipe reviewSwipe-based email management

Andy Price
May 3, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Mailswipe is a great app, but is it a little light on features? Essentially there are three types...
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2.5

Review: Deep – Compose Captivating Text On PhotoReview: DeepCompose Captivating Text On Photo

Tom Rolfe
April 30, 2015
Apps, Photo & Video, Reviews, Utilities
Deep promises a slick, easy way to create viral quote-based images for social media. But is it worth your...
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4.3

Review: Glass Planner – Organize your life with this feature-rich plannerGlass Planner reviewFeature-rich organization

Tom Rolfe
April 20, 2015
Apps, Productivity, Reviews, Utilities
Imagine a calendar app that also includes checklists, notes, alarms and more. Can an all-in-one planning solution live up...
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    Craig Grannell
    March 29, 2021
  • 4.5

    SongKit – an impressive digital songbook for musiciansSongKitFeature-rich digital song book

    Andy Price
    March 25, 2021

  • Home cooking: six must-have apps for foodiesHome CookingSix must-have apps for foodies

    Craig Grannell
    March 18, 2021
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    Avatarify – animate any face with AIAvatarifyAnimate any face with AI

    Andy Price
    March 11, 2021
  • 5.0

    CARROT Weather 5 – forecasts, snark and customizationCARROT Weather 5Forecasts, snark, and customization

    Craig Grannell
    March 8, 2021

  • The best iPhone apps for bringing the outdoors inBring the outdoors inApps to experience nature

    Craig Grannell
    March 3, 2021

  • Upgrade your iPhone with these 15 great accessoriesUpgrade your iPhoneWith these 15 great accessories

    Craig Grannell
    March 3, 2021
  • 4.5

    Mission to Mars AR – virtually explore the red planetMission to Mars ARVirtually explore the red planet

    Andy Price
    February 27, 2021
  • 4.5

    Queen Rules – a beautiful royal puzzlerReview: Queen RulesA great puzzler

    Andy Price
    February 21, 2021

  • WhatsApp and alternatives – what’s the best messaging app in 2021?WhatsApp and alternativesWhat's the best messaging app?

    Craig Grannell
    February 17, 2021
  • 4.0

    AntiType – opposites attract in this word puzzlerAntiTypeOpposites attract in this word puzzler

    Tom Rolfe
    February 15, 2021
  • 3.0

    Oolong – straightforward budgeting appReview: OolongSimple budgeting app

    Andy Price
    February 12, 2021
  • 4.5

    Wallace & Gromit: Big Fix Up – Aardman’s new AR adventureWallace & Gromit: Big Fix UpAardman's new AR adventure

    Andy Price
    February 4, 2021

  • Augmented Education – 9 great AR apps for learningAugmented Education9 great AR apps for learning

    Craig Grannell
    January 20, 2021
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    C.ARP – discover the joy of omnichord musicC.ARPDiscover the joy of omnichord music

    Andy Price
    January 14, 2021
  • 4.0

    Overcast – still one of the best podcast playersOvercastStill one of the best podcast players

    Andy Price
    January 12, 2021
  • 3.5

    Micro Breaker – energetic pinball-style arcade gameMicro BreakerEnergetic pinball-style arcade game

    Andy Price
    January 6, 2021
  • 5.0

    Oddmar – beautifully designed adventure platformerOddmarBeautifully designed adventure-platformer

    Andy Price
    January 2, 2021

  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 games you have to playBest of the rest 20206 games you have to play

    Craig Grannell
    December 31, 2020

  • Best of the rest 2020: 6 apps you can’t afford to missBest of the rest 20206 apps you can't afford to miss

    Craig Grannell
    December 30, 2020
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    Motionleap – animate your still photosMotionleapAnimate your still photos

    Andy Price
    December 29, 2020
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    Hidden Folks – the Where’s Waldo of the app worldHidden FolksThe Where's Waldo of the app world

    Tom Rolfe
    December 27, 2020
  • 5.0

    Florence – app-based storytelling at its bestFlorencePhenomenal mobile-based storytelling

    Andy Price
    December 22, 2020
  • 4.5

    Procession to Calvary – a Renaissance point-and-click adventureProcession to CalvaryA Renaissance point-and-click adventure

    Andy Price
    December 21, 2020

  • Digital Gift Ideas – perfect for the last-minute shopperDigital Gift IdeasPerfect for the last-minute shopper

    Tom Rolfe
    December 21, 2020

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