Colours! is a decent app presented in a strange kind of way. You will spend the first few minutes with it, scrabbling around, wondering just what it is you actually have to do. The explanations really do need a lot of work, as the basic tutorial really doesn’t tell you a lot. Once you do [...]
There are two ways of looking at this app. On the one hand, it is an extremely bare offering in terms of modes, with an extremely minimalistic look, no sound and absolutely no options at all. On the other, there are 2500 questions, and the app succeeds in doing what it sets out to do, [...]
The iPhone and iPad are both great educational tools, and it is nice to come across a truly universal app that has obviously been designed with the sizes of both screens in mind, as well as saving parents a few pennies. The app is free to download, with a small charge to upgrade to the [...]
Caret may just be about to start a mini revolution on iPhone, as well as Facebook and, eventually, Android. It is, essentially an app that brings many of the functions of instant messaging clients, such as WhatsApp, to a socially integrated contacts and calling application. Surprisingly, unlike some similar apps, it is not overwhelming in [...]
Flashlight Monsters for iPhone is a very simple game, but that is not to say that it is a bad game; far from it. The simplest of games can often be the most addictive and compelling, and while Flashlight Monsters may not be about to set the world alight, it is a solid game that [...]
I used to love Missile Command in the arcade. Those giant trackballs that I could never really master, the insane difficulty level, were all things to put you off, but I still kept slotting that cash in to play more. There have been dozens and dozens of Missile Command clones over the years, and the [...]
Our ‘Apps to look out for’ reviews are quick looks into apps that may well have passed under your radar, but may in fact be worth a look, and possibly even a purchase. Have a peek at today’s app and see if you think it is worth your time and money. Pilo 1 An Interactive Children’s [...]
Happy Sheep for iPhone is a decent puzzle game that most certainly is only for experienced fans of arcade puzzle games. It is based on a pretty simple concept, but the actual game is complicated for people who are not too good at multitasking under pressure. Still, this is a good game, with a nice [...]
iMediashare for iPhone is a first class app, and one that plugs one of the many holes in the iOS basic feature set. This app allows you to play media on your HDTV. Now, don’t panic, as there is no complex setting up of ip addresses, no plugging in different cables, no purchase of go-between [...]
Alligator Race may not look up to much, but it is actually a decent kids game that can provide a good distraction for a couple of hours. It may not set the world alight, and the graphical style may be too simple for some, but it is harmless and entertaining. The game sees you take [...]
