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“Dial – The Best Way to Call” now available in the App Store

Posted on 28 Apr 2013 by Brandon K

Dial – The Best Way to Call is now available on the App Store.  It serves as a replacement for the iPhone’s stock Phone app.  The layout is colorful and bright, but not in an overpowering way.  The look is very polished, and almost has an Apple-esque feel to it. …

Review: Clueless Crossword Party!

Posted on 27 Apr 2013 by Jay

Gambit has released a fun twist on a crossword puzzle – one that has no clues! As odd as that might sound, Clueless Crossword Party! is nearly a complete success in thoughtful lexicon entertainment. The premise is surprisingly simple: instead of traditionally numbered spaces on the crossword board (the first …

My favorite to-do app, Any.DO, missing vital part(s) [Rant]

Posted on 25 Apr 2013 by Jay

Like many people, I make lists – grocery lists, to-do lists, reminder lists, lists of birthday gift ideas, lists of lists… you get the picture. Although most of them are mental, many are sticky notes, and in the world of multitasking, I’ve migrated most of those lists to electronic to-dos …

Review: Predictive Typer – an iOS keyboard replacement?

Posted on 12 Mar 2013 by Jay

First let me voice my full displeasure with Apple’s keyboard for small screen devices (iPhone and iPod Touch). Over the years, one would think I would get better, more accurate, and more efficient at using my thumb(s) on the tap the keys on the screen. Yet I find no improvement …

Review & Giveaway: Fuel Monitor app watches your driving habits

Posted on 23 Feb 2013 by Jay

As gas prices unexpectedly surged this month, your driving habits should become a focal point in an effort to save money. Besides keeping the tires inflated properly, paying attention to jackrabbit starts and sudden stops are recommendations for drivers to save on fuel consumption – and keep more of the …

Will Mailbox for iPhone transform your email inbox?

Posted on 11 Feb 2013 by Renkman

It all started a while back when I was scrolling through my Twitter feed.  I came across a tweet by MG Siegler singing the praises of a new app from the team that brought us the to-do app Orchestra.  MG went on to say “this is the most excited I’ve …

Tweetbot for Mac shows the best and worst of Twitter

Posted on 30 Jan 2013 by Brandon K

Twitter has managed to take what was initially a niche service and made it more mainstream than anyone could have imagined.  In 2007, Twitter saw an average of 400 thousand tweets per quarter.  Back in March 2012, that number exploded to 340 million tweets per day.  Just last month, they …

Fitness App Recommendations for 2013

Posted on 31 Dec 2012 by Jay

With the calendar flipping to 2013, there’s also been the annual noticeable shift to focus on self-improvement, weight loss, and all-things exercise related. So of all the apps out there, which are worth their weight (pun intended) in gold? Keep reading to find out the picks I have been using …

iOOTP 12 on sale for $0.99 starting this weekend

Posted on 03 Oct 2012 by Brandon K

If you’re a baseball junkie like me, you can’t ever get enough of America’s favorite past time.  The final day of the regular season is here and the playoffs start in just two days.  To top if off, the good folks over at OOTP have decided to slash the price …

Contest: (5) $10 iTunes Gift Cards To Be Won

Posted on 01 Oct 2012 by Renkman

  (5) $10 iTunes Gift Cards To Be Won Contest Deadline: Wednesday, October 3rd – 10:00 PM US Eastern Time for an awesome giveaway!  Today at iSource we’re running a contest for (5) $10 iTunes Gift Cards to celebrate the launch of Lich Defense, the Guardian’s Curse brought to us by the …

iOS 6 Maps: The Criticism and My Thoughts

Posted on 20 Sep 2012 by Alex Jordan

Apple is under a lot of fire regarding their new Maps application that is built into iOS 6. Starting with iOS 6 Apple ditched Google’s map service in favor of their own in-house service. On the surface, what Apple is offering seems very cool: fast vector based maps, 3D views, …