Short App Reviews And News

Aerolite – If you like the retro game, Asteroids then pick this up.  The free version contains ads.

Bobble Surfer Free – Use the accelerometer to ride a wave in this lite version.

Boxcar – Get Push notifications for Facebook, Twitter, email and more. (one source free, must pay for additional)

Cowabunga – Help get the cows from one side of the screen to the other.

Cube Runner – Simple graphics, yet fun accelerometer based gameplay.

The Deep Pinball – High quality free pinball game

Dragon Dictation – Speak, and it writes it out.  Very accurate and you can email from the app.

Elf Command – Organize packages on a conveyor belt to their proper place.

Eliminate Pro - Free, high quality online First Person Shooter.  A must have for FPS fans

Evernote – A great note taking app that syncs online. Include pictures, audio and basic OCR.

F.A.S.T. — Fleet Air Superiority Training! – Very popular accelerometer based Dogfighting game.

Facebook – Updated your status, chat with friends, and much much more.

Fail Maker – Add the word “FAIL” and other titles to pictures then save or upload them to www.failblog.org.

Fishing Frenzy – Pretty short game, but fun while it lasts. draw your line to collect fish.  Great for kids.

Flight Before Christmas – Draw paths for Santa to fly over the city and deliver presents.  But make sure to avoid airplanes.

Flood-It – Puzzle game with the goal of changing all the colors into one solid color.  It’s hard to explain, but just get it.  It’s worth having.

A Frantic Santa Situation – Help Santa move his presents into the proper locations before time runs out.

Galcon Lite – Lite version of Galcon with no multiplayer. Still fun.

Greedy Bunny Bloodbath - A violent and bloody game with cute graphics.  Avoid the squirrels bombs and collect the eggs to shoot at them.

I Can Has Cheeseburger – View Lolcats, Loldogs, failblog images and more with this app.

iDracula Lite – A very popular dual thumb shooter that’s worth having even if you already have the full version.

IMDb – Have access to the Internet Movie Database in an easy to use app.

Inkvaders Lite – Lite version of the 2D side scrolling game, Inkvaders that’s short but fun.

Knots – It’s kind of like twister for your fingers.

Kyper – An accelerometer based, top down, flying game.  Get as close to the green asteroids while staying as far away from the orange ones as possible.

LightBike Free – Race on an open grid against 3 others while leaving a trail behind you.  Don’t hit the any trails and be the last to survive.

Lightsaber Unleashed – Move your iPhone or iPod Touch and this app emits lightsaber sound effects to match your movements. A lightsaber also shows on the screen.

Little Runner – Clear the path for your little runner in this side scrolling game

MazeFinger Plus – Draw along the path as fast as you can.  Great visuals and sound effect.

Mevo & The Grooveriders – Tap the screen to the music beat to keep your character running in this sidescrolling music platfomer game.

Mr.AahH!! Lite – A fun platform jumping game. Timing is everything.

Mr.Space!! Lite – Run left and right to fit into the only space big enough for you before the ceiling smashes down on you.

PandoraBox – Keep track of new apps and sales in the app store.

Paradise: The Beginning – Fun top down shooter based in a rundown city.

Payload – Tilt your device back and forth to collect the items

Pee Monkey Trainer – tilt back and forth to control your peeing monkey.  If you miss the toilet too much the room fills with pee and will hit the electrical socket and end your game.

Photoshop.com – Edit photos on your device.

Puzzle Prism Lite – Similar to Tetris but with four column in 3D.

reMovem (free) – Remove as many colors as possible.  Fun puzzle game.

reQall – Record audio and it converts to text.  Syncs with ReQall.com

Rimshot & Cricket – Play a rimshot sound effect or cricket.  When timed right, this can get a lot of laughs.

Rolando 2: Quest for the Golden Orchid – Chapter 1 – This is a great platformer that includes the first chapter for free.  You can purchase the additional chapters within the game.

Santa Trapper Online – This is a game similar to Qix and Jezster.  Build barricades in the mall to section off the Santas.

Skies of Glory – A great dogfighting game that is free to play, but includes in app purchases for upgrades and online multiplayer action.

Skype – Use your iphone to chat via text or audio with Skype

Snaptell – Take a picture of a book, CD, DVD and within seconds you’ll have all the info on that book, including ratings links and more.

Sneezies Lite – Tap on a Sneezy to make it explode.  When other Sneezies come in contact with the explosion they explode. Try to remove them all. This is the limited version for free.

Spider: Hornet Smash – Learn the gameplay mechanics and amazing artwork that made Spider: the Secret of Bryce Manor one of the best games of the year in this free version.

Tap Tap Revenge – Same concept as Dance Dance Revolution and Guitar Hero, only played with your fingers.

Toobz – Free – Create a system of pipes in the short amount of time without any leaks.  Gain points for the more pieces you use.

Topple 2 Plus+ – Build up your pieces (which have faces) to reach a goal height without tipping over or losing too
many pieces.

Trace – Draw in parts of the level for your character to walk across in this platformer / puzzle game.

Trailguru – Capture your runs, walks, or cycling with the built in GPS of the iPhone.  Lots of data is recorded and tracked.

Ultimate Countdown – Play this electronic game of “chicken” against others. Who can hold the button the longest while the counter goes down? Be the last to let go before the counter gets to zero and you gain a point.

Waterslide Extreme – Tilt your phone to negotiate your way down the twisting and turning extreme waterslide

Wild West Pinball – A great and high quality pinball game for free.

WordFu Plus+ – Like boggle on steroids with dice.  Spell as many words as possible in the time limit with the dice all surrounded with kung-fu sound effects.  The game is really fun.

WordPress 2 – Add posts, pictures more to your WordPress blog.  I use it regularly for this site!