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Today's Apps Gone Free: Postale, Cycle Tracker Pro, Raccoon Rising, And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: Postale, Cycle Tracker Pro, Raccoon Rising, And More

April 27, 2012

Share your travel experiences by creating custom digital postcards with 7twenty7's Postale. We also have an exercise tracking app for bicycle enthusiasts, and a unique 3D vertical platform game.

All app prices are subject to change at any time and without notice regardless of stated free duration. Price changes are solely under the control of the developers.

iPhone:

Show Tracker! ($0.99 → Free, 2.1 MB): A simple but effective entertainment app that allows you to keep track of all of your favorite television shows. The app provides you with an overview for each series, a complete episode list with air dates, episode overviews, and the ability to mark whether you have watched an episode or not. You can also view upcoming episode air times for any of the shows you're tracking. The app includes a favorites section, and iCloud integration as well.

Show Tracker! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 24 ratings.

Postale ($1.99 → Free, 10.0 MB): Share your favorite travel experiences with this fun and easy to use photography app. First choose from one of the four postcard layouts and then one of the eight different themes. Each postcard can be customized with a personal title, message, and photo. When everything looks just right, you can finish your postcard off with one of 32 retro-styled stamps, or you can create your own from a photo in your library. The app also includes five text fonts, the ability to edit photos in a variety of ways, and the ability to share your postcards via email, Facebook, or Twitter.

Postale is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 100 ratings.

Cycle Tracker Pro - TrainingPeaksGPS Cycling Co... ($2.99 → Free, 9.4 MB): The perfect app for any bicycle enthusiast. It’s able to track your route, speed and distance, and share the results with your friends via Facebook, Twitter or email. It also includes a customizable dashboard, two map types, the ability to play music while exercising, a ghost runner mode, manual input, and the ability to share images from your route.

Cycle Tracker Pro - TrainingPeaksGPS Cycling Co... is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 113 ratings.

MyPhoto Albums ($0.99 → Free, 13.2 MB): A photo management app that also features some powerful editing tools. Photos can be grouped and placed into public or secret albums, and can be displayed in a grid or list form, filtered, or manually arranged. Albums can also be passcode locked on a case-by-case basis, or you can lock the entire app. Imported photos can be edited in a variety of ways, and you can apply 11 different filters and 23 kinds of stickers. The app also includes search, Wi-Fi backup, the ability to share photos via your favorite social networks, and TV-out support.

MyPhoto Albums is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 1477 ratings.

Universal:

Raccoon Rising ($1.99 → Free, 48.9 MB): Play as a feisty raccoon and try to stop the threatening robot army from destroying your home in this physics-based platform game. Make your way up the walls by dodging all kinds of obstacles and destroying the evil robots that get in your way. Collect credits along the way to unlock new content. The game includes four worlds, 60 gates to reach, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Raccoon Rising is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 40 ratings.

Mancala Kalah ($0.99 → Free, 19.3 MB): A digital version of the board game Mancala. Just tap on a pit full of seeds to automatically distribute them. The number of seeds in each pit are conveniently displayed on the board. The game includes four difficulty levels, same-device multiplayer, and achievements via Game Center.

Mancala Kalah is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 213 ratings.

Master of Gomoku ($0.99 → Free, 19.7 MB): A board game where you take turns placing chips in an attempt to be the first player to get five in a row. The game includes single and multiplayer modes, multiple board sizes, four difficulty levels, and OpenFeint integration.

Master of Gomoku is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 19 ratings.

Ultimate Hangman ($0.99 → Free, 124.1 MB): An ultimate version of hangman. It includes four themes to choose from, 73 word categories, single and multiplayer modes, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Ultimate Hangman is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 3 ratings.

Mahjong Deluxe ($0.99 → Free, 32.0 MB): This digital version of Mahjong includes 168 puzzles, eight backgrounds to choose from, undo, hints, and achievements via Game Center.

Mahjong Deluxe is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 149 ratings.

Reversi Twist ($0.99 → Free, 51.6 MB): The classic game of Reversi gone digital. The game includes single and multiplayer modes, four difficulty levels, three themes to choose from, two board sizes, and achievements via Game Center.

Reversi Twist is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 245 ratings.

That concludes today's issue of Apps Gone Free. If you like staying on top of these daily deals, don't forget to check out our free AppsGoneFree app. It provides all the deals each day, and even an archive of past deals that are still active.

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Mentioned apps

Free
Show Tracker!
Show Tracker!
Blazing Solutions
Free
Postale
Postale
7twenty7 LLC
Free
Cycle Tracker Pro - TrainingPeaksGPS Cycling Co...
Cycle Tracker Pro - TrainingPeaksGPS Cycling Co...
Peaksware, LLC
Free
MyPhoto Albums
MyPhoto Albums
tyworld
Free
Raccoon Rising
Raccoon Rising
Romper Games
Free
Mancala Kalah
Mancala Kalah
EnsenaSoft
Free
Master of Gomoku
Master of Gomoku
EnsenaSoft
Free
Ultimate Hangman
Ultimate Hangman
EnsenaSoft
Free
Mahjong Deluxe
Mahjong Deluxe
EnsenaSoft
Free
Reversi Twist
Reversi Twist
EnsenaSoft

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