Tag: Review
Trickle adds elegance to the chaos of Twitter
Ever feel a need to take Twitter with a grain of salt? Simple and elegant, Trickle displays your tweets and automatically updates at set intervals....
Weather HD: Finally, beautiful weather for iOS
Ever since purchasing my first iPhone, I’ve relentlessly searched for the best and brightest of third-party applications to supplement the utility and enjoyment an iPhone...
There’s a new man in my Mac’s life, and his name is Alfred
Alfred by Running with Crayons, Ltd., is a productivity application for your Mac. It functions as a super-fast launcher, a search engine, a file finder, and so much more. You can get the app for free or purchase an additional Powerpack for more functions.
Kosmo Spin: Intergalactic breakfast & other silliness
Strange but Good With literally tens of thousands of games crowding the App Store, iOS developers face the increasingly difficult challenge of creating games that...
Clarus: The Pet Lover’s Mac app
Clarus ($24.99) by Kennettnet is a unique application that helps you keep track of your pets. It records important pet details, photographs, medication, and expenses, and offers templates so you can easily print out information for a pet babysitter or your vet. And there's a companion iPhone app so you can keep all your pets' information with you.
NoteNow: notes on your iOS wallpaper – sort of
NoteNow is a simple note-taking app intended for one purpose: allowing users to type out a short note and make it the wallpaper of their...
Notificant: Like a digital string around your finger
If you need a reminder now and then, and if you want your reminders to appear across all your Macs and (soon) your iOS devices, then give Notificant a try. It's like a digital string around your finger.
Angry Birds Seasons: A review
Angry Birds has become a hit—there is no argument about that. Between the myriad of games, the plush toys and now an in-app payment system, there...
Switch, an iPad browser for multiple users
If you have ever passed your iPad to other people, you know it feels like dropping the privacy curtain. Your personal email, Twitter and photos...
Textie: free text messages you might actually use
An Obvious Problem Over the past several years I’ve seen countless iOS apps that promise the exact same thing: free text messaging for your iPhone....
FileMaker Go for iPad — Stylish, functional, and a delight to use
Like the iPad itself, the iPad version of FileMaker Go is somewhere in between traditional mobile and traditional desktop. This app is as snappy and...
DropBook for Mac: An elegant, lightning-fast way to update Facebook
DropBook is one of those applications that does one thing and does it exceedingly well. No more manual uploading of pictures to Facebook–just drag, drop, and send. Sharing web pages is a simple as dragging the URL to the DropBook icon and adding a comment, if you wish. You can add screenshots, iSight pictures, text, and photographs without going through Facebook to do it.
Daytum: Analytics for your life
Daytum is a simple and elegant way to keep track of the mundane details of your daily life. The sort of application intentionally targeted at...
FileMaker Go for iPhone — Great looking databases in your Hand
A while back, I reviewed FileMaker Pro 11 for Mac OS X. It’s a great high-octane database application for the desktop, but that is only...
Chronories: A daily diary and logging system for your Mac
Chronories is not just a diary application for your Mac. It is a living time capsule that helps you monitor your life in the present and preserve your memories for the future.
Contact quickly with Dialvetica: iPhone review
Dialvetica is the simple, but powerful $1.99 contact manager that aims to replace the Phone application on your trusty iPhone dock. The method to Dialvetica’s madness...
Reeder for Mac – A first look
Although still in beta, Reeder for Mac is already part of my Mac applications, which are open all day long. Silvia Rizzi is known for...
Get bite-sized Apple news with iDygest: A review
iDygest is a free app that will provide a summary of mac news stories. It finds articles that have the most sources, and you get...