Monday: Everything We Didn't Cover
November 29, 2011
There are literally hundreds of new and updated apps joining the App Store on a regular basis. Unfortunately, it isn't possible to cover all of these apps, or the stories behind them, on a timely basis. Therefore, AppAdvice is now publishing this daily column, "Everything We Didn't Cover," offering the latest iOS news and app information. Enjoy!
Late News
Infographic Of The Day: The Metals That Enable Our Gadgets Are Vanishing
A new infographic published by Fast Company suggests that the metals used to make some of our favorite devices are endangered, due to over-consumption. The information the graphic contains comes from the U.S. Geological Society.
Apps
Smart Traveler, Free, iPhone & iPhone touch
Smart Traveler is the official State Department app for U.S. travelers. It includes frequently updated official country information, travel alerts and warnings, maps, U.S. embassy locations and more.
Off The Wall TV, Free, iPad
Off The Wall offers free programming about sports athletes, artists, musicians, comedians and designers. U.S. only.
Super Wars, $.99, Universal
Take charge of an oceanic empire and prepare for war. In a vast archipelago of thousands of islands, enemies and pirates lurk behind every reef and cove. Expand your empire and upgrade your forces as Super War's robust quest system leads you through your conquest of this war-torn seaworld.
Subject 7, $2.99, Universal
Subject 7 is the first of many chapters of an unfolding Sci-Fi adventure. Created using the Unreal 3 engine, Subject 7 includes “Window” controls, shadowy enemies and much, much more.
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