We reported about the Runkeep Pro fitness iPhone app going free for a month. Looking at the massive success of this, the developers have decided to keep the app FREE for life. Runkeeper PRO used to sell for $9.99 and it was a very good app then at that price. Now, that it’s free this [...]
RunKeep Pro Fitness App Goes FREE for Life
by karthik on January 27, 2011 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Healthcare & Fitness
iHome+Alarm App Helps You Track Sleeping Habits
by karthik on January 19, 2011 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Utilities
iHome is a household name with the iPod and iPhone owner community. iHome has been making iPod compatible and iPhone compatible dock audio systems/docking station alarm clocks for a long time. While looking for a new alarm clock utility on my iPad the other day, I found that iHome has a free alarm clock universal [...]
Track Data Usage and Services with Consume iPhone App
by karthik on January 18, 2011 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Utilities
In my last trip abroad, I wanted to track my data usage with the prepaid cards I was buying. So, I used a nice app called DataMan to track my 3G data usage. I just came across another app that helps you track your data usage but by signing into your cell phone carrier account. [...]
Watch PBS Shows on iPhone For Free
by karthik on January 13, 2011 in App Reviews, Entertainment, Free Apps
Ever since I got my first HDTV (a Sanyo 32” CRT) in 2007, I had been hooked on to the PBS’s HD nature shows. They had amazing footages from around the world and had an interesting storyline to go with it. Earlier last year, I was elated when they announced their iPad app. Now, PBS [...]
Flickr iPhone App Gets Multiple Uploads
by karthik on January 12, 2011 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Photography
Flickr iPhone app has been updated to version 1.3. One of the biggest feature updates in this release is a new photo picker that allows multiple photo selection up to 5 photos for batch uploading. I have been using apps like Pixelpipe iPhone app for batch uploading so far. This is going to make me [...]
Solve Your Sudoku with Google Goggles
by karthik on January 11, 2011 in App Reviews, Free Apps
Google Mobile iPhone app has a built-in feature that works just like RedLaser or Amazon price check. Google Goggles can recognize QR barcodes and images and perform a web search for you. Google Goggles just got some significant updates. Google Goggle has received a good performance boost plus a few neat features. Recognize Print Ads [...]
Flud Makes for a Great News Consumption App
by karthik on January 4, 2011 in App Reviews, Free Apps, News
I use Google Reader everyday and multiple times a day to catch up on news via RSS feeds. I like the email like interface and it is a great way to go through a lot of news items. But, ever since I tried apps like Flipboard and Pulse on iPad, I have taken to reading [...]
Behr ColorSmart App Makes Choosing Paint Fun
by karthik on January 3, 2011 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Lifestyle
We are doing a little TLC at our house with some painting projects. Naturally, I started to look for an app that made it easy to choose the colors. Behr has an iPhone app called ColorSmart – same as the virtual color tool they have online. Only nicer and very intuitive to use. On launching [...]
Our Top 15 iPhone Apps List – 2010 Edition
by karthik on December 31, 2010 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Paid Apps
If you are tired of seeing yet another top x list, my apologies for another obligatory list. But, with iOS app developers working their rears off to give us all a butter smooth experience on our iPhone, it is only to fair to look back and highlight some of the apps that has made a [...]
Skype iPhone App 3.0 Gets Video Calling on WifI and 3G
by shriya on December 30, 2010 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Social Networking
Rumors have been circulating for a few days that Skype is bringing video calling to iPhone. Then it reached a crescendo when Skype created a Facetime like page showing video on mobile but did not specifically mention iPhone or iOS. The latest Skype iPhone update version 3.0 has made video calling over 3G or WiFi [...]
Times Square’s Official New Year’s Eve Ball, For iPhone
by karthik on December 30, 2010 in App Reviews, Entertainment, Free Apps
I had been to New Year’s eve celebrations at the Times Square in 1999 and 2000. It was wild and awesome at the same time but I am not sure if I am up for the crowds anymore. If you don’t like crowds that’s not where you want to be. This year, you can watch [...]
SoundHound Free Gets Unlimited Music Recognition
by karthik on December 28, 2010 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Music
SoundHound is an excellent music recognition app. It competes with titans like Shazam and Midomi in this area. (Thanks Thomas, for pointing out SoundHound is Midomi!) You can ID a music playing somewhere or hum a tune to find a song with SoundHound. SoundHound was available in 2 flavors Free and a premium $4.99 version. [...]
Talkatone Enables GTalk Voice Calling Over 3G/WiFi
by karthik on December 21, 2010 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Social Networking
We have been seeing a lot of VOIP iPhone app solutions lately. Some notable ones include Tango iPhone app, Viber iPhone app, etc. Talkatone is essentially another free VOIP iPhone app that is also an instant messenger for GTalk. In fact, this is the first app I have seen use our Google Voice number hooked [...]
WordPress 2.6.3 for iOS Brings More Bug Fixes
by karthik on December 20, 2010 in App Reviews, Free Apps, Productivity, Social Networking
I ripped WordPress iOS app version 2.6 when it came out because of all the issues with it. However, the WordPress team have shown commendable response and have been pushing updates. And WordPress iOS 2.6.3 update has just made it to the App Store. Here is the full list of bug fixes Fix for multisite [...]
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