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Technology Archive
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App-aholics Anonymous (Groove IP)(Stunt Biker)
Posted on January 22, 2012 | 1 CommentAndroid Groove Ip, $4.99 There are all kinds of “internet calling” apps such as Skype, Gtalk, Tango, and others yet Groove Ip is what I would call the most useful and easy to use. Groove Ip uses your Google Voice... -
App-aholics Anonymous (Pocket Casts) (Four Track)
Posted on January 8, 2012 | No CommentsAndroid Pocket Casts, $2.99 I’ve covered podcast listening apps in previous app-aholics articles, but I’ve stumbled upon one that rivals all of them. Pocket Casts is like all of the other podcast apps on the market when it comes... -
App-Aholics Anonymous (Google Goggles)(Smule Magic Guitar)
Posted on January 1, 2012 | No CommentsSo here we are; this is the first time that Android and iOS apps have met at the altar of app-titude and both passed out at the same time. Roughly translated that means this is the norm from now on; Apple App-aholics and Android App-aholics... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (Simple Physics)
Posted on December 11, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Simple Physics Price: $0.99 I’m a big fan of physics based game play so it’s no surprise that I jumped on a game with the name “Simple Physics”. In Simple Physics you are given a task (the screenshots show building a submarine that... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (OnLive)
Posted on December 11, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Onlive Price: Free There are plenty of games on Android, but most of them are the same old thing over and over again. What if you could play high end computer games on your Android Tablet or Phone? Onlive will help you with... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (Line Runner)
Posted on December 3, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Line Runner Price: Free Line Runner is a simple game of avoidance. The level travels very quickly from right to left and your character stays in one spot. Tap one side of the screen to jump and the other to roll; sounds simple... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Game Dev Story)
Posted on December 3, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Game Dev Story Price: $2.50 Game Dev Story reminds me of those “Tycoon” games that were all the rage a few years ago. You start a game development studio with a very small amount of money, four employees, and a secretary; then you... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (Stachematic)
Posted on November 26, 2011 | 1 CommentApp Name: Stachematic Usage: Funny Camera Price: Free Funny cameras are; well, funny. In honor of our Senior Editor Brandon C. Williams I’ve picked a funny camera that will add effects to your pictures and add a mustache to any person in the photo. ... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Read It Later)
Posted on November 26, 2011 | No CommentsRead it Later App Name: Read it Later Usage: Web page caching app Price: $2.99 pro (Free version available) Have you ever been reading a web page and wanted to save it for later without junking up your bookmarks folder? Read it Later will allow... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (Mouthoff)
Posted on November 12, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: MouthOff Usage: Sound activated animation Price: $0.99 (Free version with one mouth) If you have young children and/or a baby this app is hours of entertainment for you and them. MouthOff puts an animated mouth on the screen of your iOS device... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Google Shopper)
Posted on November 11, 2011 | No CommentsApp name: Shopper Usage: Price hunting and shopping Price: Free The holidays are sneaking up behind us like a ninja to run us through with their sword of family time and gift giving. During this time you might find yourself asking, “what’s the easiest way... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (Comixology)
Posted on October 29, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Comixology Usage: Comic book reader and store Price: Free The iPad and even the iPhone and iPod are great devices to read digital comics on, but where can you get all of the comics that you want to read? Comisxology is not... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (SMS Backup & Restore)
Posted on October 29, 2011 | No CommentsApp name: SMS backup & Restore Usage: makes a backup of your SMSs on your SD card Price: free Simple app this week. For those of us who tend to use our text and email inboxes as to do lists, we would be lost if... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (TweetSpeaker)
Posted on October 23, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Tweetspeaker Usage: Reads your tweets to you Price: $1.99 Tweetspeaker does exactly what it says it does. After you sign into Twitter using the app, Tweetspeaker will download your twitter timeline and start reading it to you. The voice is very... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Zombiebooth)
Posted on October 23, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Zombiebooth Usage: Fun photo booth Price: Free Short and simple, Zombiebooth takes a picture of you or another person and turns it into an animated, interactive zombie picture. I downloaded this on a whim and really had some fun with it. The animation... -
Google and Samsung Announce the Galaxy Nexus and Android 4.0
Posted on October 18, 2011 | 1 CommentGoogle has seen fit to bless us with yet another beautiful device for us to use. In Hong Kong Google has just announced the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and gave us a deeper look at Android 4.0 (ice cream sandwich). Here are some of the finer... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Business Calendar)
Posted on October 15, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Business Calendar Usage: Calendar replacement for Android Price: Free ($4.99 ad-free) There are countless calendar apps on the market so finding one that fits your needs might seem impossible. I recently had this issue and with a lot of research and a little... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (The Hiest)
Posted on October 15, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: The Heist Usage: Puzzle Game Price: $2.99 iTunes Link Here The iOS platform is host to many, many games and The Heist is but one of those many. If you like puzzles then The Heist is right up your alley. The Heist is... -
Apple App-aholics Anonymous (Dead Raid)
Posted on October 8, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Dead Raid Usage: First person zombie shooter Price: Free iTunes Link Dead raid is one of those rare games that come along that truly make you love the developer. The devs of this game not only added to Apple’s extensive library of free... -
Android App-aholics Anonymous (Minecraft PE)
Posted on October 8, 2011 | No CommentsApp Name: Minecraft PE Usage: Building game (first-person) Price: $6.99 I am a huge fan of the PC/Mac/Linux building block game called Minecraft and when I saw that it was coming to Android I was excited beyond the point of moisture. At first the game...