The PGA is coming up but why not get out and partake in some of that action yourself? And to help, grab a copy of today's golf assistant app to help calculate the best way to keep that score down. Speaking of games, we have one today that requires just as much wit as your golf game. Stop Those Fish is a challenging line-drawing game of, well, stopping those fish. When reading up on all of that news you missed out on, do it with today's web browser app. Weby is simple, visual, clean, and fast. It's just the right choice when you don't need every feature known to man at your fingertips.
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iPhone:
6 Pack Promise ($3.99 -> Free, 340.8 MB): This fitness app by celebrity trainer Jeff Cavaliere will get you that sexy six-pack by putting aside 10 or less minutes per workout and starting a healthy eating habit. The app features 105 exercises at four difficulty levels, video demonstrations, meal plans, grocery lists, progress tracking, and iPod integration.
6 Pack Promise is available for free today only (01/26). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 47 ratings.
Push-Cars: Everyday Jam ($0.99 -> Free, 51.9 MB): It isn't just people that can't stand the pollution. Help Sparky and the other eco-cars make their way to cleaner stretches of road in this story-based puzzle game. The game features dozens of levels across nine US cities, "wheel" ratings per level, and Game Center integration.
Push-Cars: Everyday Jam is available for free today only (01/26). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 3 ratings.
Mobitee Golf Assistant ($24.99 -> Free, 6.9 MB): Turn your iPhone into your very own personal and completely portable golf caddy. Mobitee includes over 30,000 golf courses from all over the world, allowing you to get aerial views of your favorite courses along with distances to the hole from your current location or off the course. The app also includes club recommendations, flyover videos, shot tracking, an interactive scorecard for up to four players, and the ability to share scorecards via email.
Mobitee Golf Assistant is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 140 ratings.
Universal:
SkySafari 3 ($2.99 -> Free, 51.7 MB): An intro version of SkySafari 3 that is able to display 120,000 stars along with 220 of the best-known star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies. It also includes encyclopedic descriptions of constellations, stars, and planets written by professional astronomers, and features hundreds of images from NASA space missions, the Hubble Space Telescope, and the world’s foremost astro-photographers.
SkySafari 3 is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 977 ratings.
Stop Those Fish ($1.99 -> Free, 97.1 MB): Lead a small band of bears fighting to save all land dwellers from the super-intelligent fish bent on destruction in this line-drawing arcade game. You're able to stop those fish by blasting them to smithereens with explosives. You can direct explosives by simply drawing a line on the screen towards the fish. However, you'll want to take out each fish as soon as possible to avoid blowing yourself up. The game includes 50 levels, multiple modes, boat and weapon upgrades, and Game Center integration.
Stop Those Fish is available for free today only (01/26). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.
Jelly Wars ($1.99 -> Free, 10.9 MB): Play as the red or blue jelly tribe and try to take down your opponent before they are able to do the same to you in this turn-based game. You can choose to fire away using the regular jelly shot, or you can use the special sticky green shot to try and take your opponent's platform out from under them. You can also move your character by launching it through the air, but be aware that it will take up a single turn. You're required to register for a free account since it is an online-only game.
Jelly Wars is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 249 ratings.
iPad:
Weby ($1.99 -> Free, 2.5 MB): A simple web browser focused on news reading. Fast and basic, Weby uses a gallery bookmark system and file folder tab system to make things easy to navigate and manage. Built-in Readability-like web page simplification takes the clutter out of image ridden pages.
Weby is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.
Expired (gone back to paid already):
HeyHey Colors ($2.99 -> Free, 69.8 MB): An 18-page coloring book bringing the cartoony character world of street artist Bue the Warrior into children's hands. The app features export options and three coloring modes: spray can, fill, and pattern.
HeyHey Colors is available for free today only (01/26). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.
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