This week, 16 year old “D” reviews the Gravity Guy app. Content Type: Game app Description: Today I saw a familiar game in the app store, and decided to play it. Gravity Guy. Basically, you’re in the future, you’re a robot/cybertron/robocop thing that’s running from a cylon/terminator/evil robot copper chasing after you. You run around and … Read more
Maybe you don’t need the full OfficeSuite Pro 6 app that contains a full word processor, spreadsheet and presentation program (avg review rating 4/5, list price $14.99), and maybe you find typing on the Kindle Fire’s touchscreen keyboard too awkward for anything but the briefest notes, emails or status updates. But you may still be wishing … Read more
TEDTalks feature fascinating speakers from all walks of tech, art, business, science, government and literature. Now TED has released an app that notifies users of new talks, makes it easy to find past talks of interest with tag and keyword searches, and allows users to view, share, and bookmark talks, all from within the app. Better still, … Read more
Picross puzzles, also known as “Griddlers”, are logic-based, picture-grid puzzle games where you have to figure out which squares to fill in on a blank grid based on clues provided along the top and side border of the grid to reveal a picture. The number at the top of each column and the side of … Read more
Did you know there are Kindle Fire apps that will turn your Fire into a DirecTV, Roku or Onkyo stereo system remote control? Those dedicated, touchscreen remote control devices can cost hundreds of dollars, but these apps run anywhere from free to just a few dollars. DirecTV Remote Pro – avg review rating 4.5/5 stars, currently priced … Read more
Some of the most popular of Concrete Software’s excellent, highly-reviewed card game apps are all currently on sale for just 99 cents each, and they include a $1 credit toward Amazon MP3 purchases, making them effectively free! Aces Cribbage (avg review rating 4/5 stars) – Fifteen for 2, fifteen for 4, and a Pair for 6! … Read more
There are two items worth a closer look in today’s Amazon Digital Deals: the Free App of the Day, and the Kindle Deal of the Day. The Free App of the Day is Grill It!, a mobile grilling cookbook. This is the app to get when you’re going to be cooking al fresco at the … Read more
Many magazine publishers have made their digital editions available to print subscribers at no extra cost, and most of them are available for your Kindle Fire. Even if you don’t get the print edition of a magazine you like, you’ll probably find the digital edition costs considerably less than its print counterpart. The video post … Read more