Reviews
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iOS – TOUCHLOOK HD – Review
Developer: COLORTIVE Price: $0.99/£0.69/download here Version: 1.0 Released: February 29, 2012 Size: 7.7 MB App reviewed on: iPad 2 Compatibility: iPad 2 only, requires iOS 4.3 or later Rated: 4+ Our Ratings Graphics/Sound: 3 out of 5 stars User Interface: 2 out of 5 stars Gameplay: N/A Re-use/re-play value: 2.5 out of 5 stars Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars What Is It? A photo editing tool for use with the iPad 2. Is It Easy To Use? Not really, we actually found it quite awkward to use and not terribly intuitive. Essentially, you start work on an image, either that you have taken with the iPad 2 itself…
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iOS – TI Mobile – Review
An exciting and engaging fast-paced FPS game Developer: FIX Korea Co Ltd Price: Free Version: 1.0.1 Released/Updated: February 14, 2012 Size: 177 MB Rated: 9+ – infrequent/mild realistic violence Our Ratings Graphics/Sound: 4/5 User Interface: 4/5 Gameplay: 4/5 Re-use/re-play value: 4/5 Overall Rating: 4/5 DOWNLOAD HERE What Is It? It’s a first person shooter app, you join as part of the counter terrorist team. Is It Easy To Use? Yes it is easy although the gameplay can be quite challenging but the game is all the more exciting for it. The graphics and sound are absolutely superb. The scenes are incredibly realistic, such as shopping centers, office buildings and underground…
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iOS – CookieCoo Dancing Star – Review
A great musical game for toddlers with the added benefit of built-in learning and cordination potential Developer: WooonginThinkbig Price: $0.99/£0.69 Version: 1.1 Released/Updated: January 20, 2012 Size: 172 MB Rated: 4+ Our Ratings Graphics/Sound: 4/5 User Interface: 4/5 Gameplay: 4/5 Re-use/re-play value: 4/5 Overall Rating: 4/5 DOWNLOAD HERE What Is It? An excellent musical game for toddlers allowing them to join in or just watch. Is It Easy To Use? Yes, well it needs to be as it is built for children after all. It is an excellent app and you will see that as soon as you have downloaded it. There are various ‘albums’ to select initially, these consist…
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iOS – InFrame Foto – App Review
A simple and efficient framing app Developer: MAKE A Price: $0.99/£0.69 Version: 1.0 Released/Updated: March 09, 2012 Size: 4.9 MB Rated: 4+ Our Ratings Graphics/Sound: 3/5 User Interface: 3/5 Gameplay: N/A Re-use/re-play value: 3.5/5 Overall Rating: 3.5/5 Download here What Is It? It’s a very simple to use framing and sharing app for your photographs. Is It Easy To Use? Totally child’s play, once you’ve uploaded the app you are presented with various options/frames to choose from. As you might expect there are plenty of options, along with a good quantity of frame ratios including 2:3, 1:1, 3:4 and 4:3. Once you have selected the frame you want to use…
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iOS – Shot MeMo App Review
Note-taking with a difference. Developer: GKProject Price: $0.99/£0.69 Version: 1.5 Released/Updated: February 27, 2012 Size: 17.6 MB Rated: 4+ Our Ratings Graphics/Sound: 4/5 User Interface: 4/5 Gameplay: N/A Re-use/re-play value: 4/5 Overall Rating: 4/5 Download here What Is It? Shot MeMo is a photo note-taking and sharing app. You can select images from your photo album as well as take images within the app. Is It Easy To Use? Yes, it’s like child’s play to use and if you are having trouble the built-in tutorial will soon set you on the straight and narrow. Select the camera icon to take images within the app, once you have taken the image…
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SunLeaf Solar Launches Solar Charger for iPad and iPhone
SunLeaf Solar is pleased to introduce the new SunLeaf Pro, an iPad Solar Charger. SunLeaf’s solar charger is a USB-based device which plugs into electronic gadgets, such as an iPad or Kindle, and can fold up to an eighth of its size. The SunLeaf Pro is a convenient, portable, and powerful solar charger. Unlike traditional power sources, it provides power anywhere there is sunlight, such as the top of a mountain or your own backyard. In ideal conditions (no clouds), the SunLeaf Pro is capable of fully charging an iPad in under 7 hours. An iPhone would charge fully in under three hours. The optional high-capacity battery allows you to…
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New – HTC One Series Smartphones
HTC today unveiled its new HTC One series of smartphones that represent its most premium mobile experience with a new level of iconic design and amazing camera and authentic sound experience. “The best moments in life are captured with a photo or remembered by a song, so it was key for the HTC One series to improve these emotional experiences with an amazing camera and authentic sound experience,” said Peter Chou, CEO of HTC Corporation. “We are very focused on creating a camera and audio experience customers will love and use often and we believe the HTC One series delivers this in a way never seen on a phone…
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Android – MXHome Launcher – Review
Wake up and taste the coffee with this awesome beverage inspired 3D theme launcher for your Android device. Developer: NeoMTel Co, Ltd Price: Free/download here Version: 2.1000.1 Updated: February 13, 2012 Size: 5.2 MB Rated: Low Maturity Category: Productivity Optimized: Android 2.1 or later Supports: HGVA (320X480), WVGA (480×800), QHD (540×960) Our Ratings Graphics/Sound: 5/5 User Interface: 4/5 Gameplay: 4/5 Re-use/re-play value: 5/5 Overall Rating: 4.5/5 Introduction There are some wonderful themes available for your Android device, I know, I’ve looked at a lot of them for my editorial contributions to Android Magazine here in the UK. Surprisingly though, there are not that many 3D inspired themes. I’ve been using…
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Caricature Maker Pro – iOS App Review
Creativity and fun come together in a great package that allows you to create caricatures from new or existing images and share them with family and friends Developer: Mock Inc Price: $0.99/£0.69/download – this app is currently free, until February 22, 2012 Version: 1.2 Released: January 27, 2012 Size: 22.3 MB Rated: 4+ Our Ratings Graphics/Sound: 4/5 User Interface: 4/5 Gameplay: 4/5 Re-use/re-play value: 4/5 Overall Rating: 4/5 Introduction Once you’ve downloaded this app, you can choose to either take a photograph within the app or choose one from your photo album. The object is to edit the facial image to create a caricature. Game-Play The app is very simple…
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Elf Defense Eng iOS App Review
Tower defense along with awesome HD graphics create a winning formula with Elf Defense Eng Developer: Jellyoasis Inc Price: $2.99/£1.99/download Version: 1.0.1 Released: February 01, 2012 Size: 48.9 B Rated: 4+ Our Ratings Graphics/Sound: 5/5 User Interface: 4/5 Gameplay: 4.5/5 Re-use/re-play value: 4.5/5 Overall Rating: 4.5/5 Introduction We won’t ever tire of tower defense games, especially if developers like Jellyoasis develop anymore like Elf Defense Eng. Not only do the graphics engage you but the game-play is incredible, really addictive, but in a very good way. Game-Play With over sixty levels you won’t complete this game in a hurry and you’ll be all the more pleased for that.…
