All Entries in the "Reference" Category

Word Sounds for iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch

Posted by randywilliamson | May 19, 2013 | Comments 0

Need an app for your iPhone or iPad to teach you to learn better English?  Here is a fantastic one for you.  It is called Word Sounds, a universal app available in the App Store for just $0.99!

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Free iPhone and iPad Apps (November 27): Fireworks Arcade, Origami Expert and more!

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Nov 27, 2012 | Comments 0

There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (November 27). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!

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Hello, Cappuccino App Review

Posted by randywilliamson | Oct 15, 2012 | Comments 0

Hello, Cappuccino is a great new time management, or restaurant management game.  This type of game has been popular for some time, and this is another great example of why these time management games are fun.  In this game you’ll be managing a new Cafe and try to make it grow and become more and more popular so you can eventually have the best and most profitable cafe in the world.  As with a cafe in the real world, this is done by a combination of selling things that people want and having it available to them when they want it.

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Free iPhone and iPad Apps (September 11): Knots 3D, uDraw HD and more!

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Sep 11, 2012 | Comments 0

There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (September 11). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!

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Free iPhone and iPad Apps (July 24): I Am T-Pain 2.0, Motivatii and more!

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jul 24, 2012 | Comments 0

There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (July 24). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!

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New Android App Gives Instant Access to Entire California State Code

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | May 23, 2012 | Comments 0

California Law Ref is a “Legal Pocket Guide on Steroids” at your fingertips that gives users immediate access to the entire California State Code. Users of this expansive app will experience a lightning fast search of the entire Code via keywords, index, content, chapter, section or phrase.

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HarperCollins Releases New Climate Change App For Earth Day

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Apr 24, 2012 | Comments 0

HarperCollins UK, announced today the launch of its “Fragile Earth” app for the iPad and iPhone devices that support iOS 4.2 and above and is optimized for the new iPad. Developed in conjunction with Aimer Media, the app is set to become the definitive reference guide for all those interested in science, nature, photography and landscape.

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Free iPhone and iPad Apps (April 12): Mooniz, Rage Wars and more!

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Apr 12, 2012 | Comments 0

There are a few iPhone and iPad apps available as free downloads today (April 12). Take full advantage of this generous offer while they’re free!

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Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Now on Android

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Mar 09, 2012 | Comments 0

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Wikipanion Plus Review for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad

Posted by Gwen Phua | Jan 13, 2012 | Comments 0

For years now, Wikipedia has been the top source of information for a vast and growing range of topics. A dedicated wiki app is thus a must-have on practically every iOS device. Wikipanion Plus by Robert Chin is one of the best you can find. Many of you may have already tried the free lite version, Wikipanion.

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ABBYY Lingvo Dictionaries Comes to Android

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Dec 20, 2011 | Comments 0

ABBYY, a leading provider of document recognition, document capture, and linguistic technologies and services, today announced the first Android-based version of ABBYY® Lingvo® Dictionaries, an intuitive, easy-to-use word translation application.

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Mall Maps Deluxe for iOS, Free for Limited Time

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Nov 18, 2011 | Comments 0

Featured as #1 in Reference on the iTunes App Store, Mall Maps Deluxe for iOS is free for a limited time. With the holiday season quickly approaching Mall Maps Deluxe offers more than 1000 malls, all in one app for easy navigating virtually through any mall in the US, any time.

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iDownloader Pro Review for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad

Posted by Gwen Phua | Oct 26, 2011 | Comments 4

The trouble with Safari and most regular browsers on the iOS is you can’t download files, but luckily apps like iDownloader Pro by Apps2Be can come to your aid. You can download almost anything from most websites, play music and mp4 videos, and open files in other compatible apps. All this on the go.

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Redshift – Astronomy Review for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad

Posted by Gwen Phua | Oct 24, 2011 | Comments 0

Do you love staring up into the sky to watch the stars? Redshift – Astronomy by USM can help you learn about the celestial bodies in space. You can even take 3D “flights” to the planets and moons in our solar system, as well as various asteroids and stars, including our sun.

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First complete Spanish-English dictionary for Windows Phone now available

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Oct 21, 2011 | Comments 0

Amid rapid growth in the number of Marketplace applications in recent months, Ultralingua’s new Spanish-English Dictionary and Verbs app fills a previous gap felt by Windows Phone users. Today’s launch brings the first complete Spanish-English reference app to Windows Phone. It provides verb conjugations in Spanish and English, number translation, and thousands of dictionary entries, all with no data connection required.

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WordBook English Dictionary & Thesaurus Review for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad

Posted by Gwen Phua | Oct 06, 2011 | Comments 1

Everyone needs a good dictionary some time or another. There are offline dictionaries that cost as much as $30, as well as cheap or free dictionaries that depend on an internet connection. WordBook English Dictionary & Thesaurus by TranCreative Software combines the best of both worlds for a low price.

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Art Authority for iPad Review

Posted by Gwen Phua | Sep 05, 2011 | Comments 0

Too busy to make a trip to the museum? Art Authority for iPad by Open Door Networks puts a vast gallery of paintings and sculptures into your device. Better yet, you may view more art in this one app than you can in a single museum, even the best in the world. Continue on to iPadmodo for our full review.

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iDinobook: Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs for iPhone Released

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jun 14, 2011 | Comments 0

The developers of iDinobook: Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs for iPad, is pleased to announce the release of the iPhone version of this educational app. The application has been Featured by Apple as New & Noteworthy in 72 countries until now!

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New App: D-Day 1944, World History on your iPad

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | May 20, 2011 | Comments 0

Amber Books and MSM Studio announced the launch of the Great Battles: D-Day 1944 app for iPad – experience the Normandy landings with this colourful, fact-packed app featuring an animated map complete with audio commentary, a detailed battle history, image gallery and a D-Day quiz.

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American Heritage Deluxe Review for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad

Posted by Gwen Phua | May 17, 2011 | Comments 1

Are dictionaries important to you? They should be, if you do any amount of writing. American Heritage Deluxe® by Enfour, Inc is one of the premier dictionary apps, and it combines the entire text of the American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, as well as Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus.

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