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Today's Apps Gone Free: #Todo, Bead It, Gears, And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: #Todo, Bead It, Gears, And More

May 28, 2012

Stay on top of your daily tasks with Landasia Soft's Twitter-like productivity app, #todo. We also have an app that allows you to create and share bead projects from your favorite images, and an eye-popping ball-rolling game.

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iPhone:

#todo ($1.99 → Free, 4.8 MB): A daily task manager with a little bit of Twitter-like functionality built in. Creating a task is like creating a tweet in the sense that you're able to add contacts, hashtags, and images to each one. Tasks are broken down into four different categories for easy discovery, or you can just search for them by tag, contact, location, or text. The app also includes the ability to share your completed tasks with friends, and provides you with a little extra motivation in the form of Game Center achievements.

#todo is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.

NodeBeat ($1.99 → Free, 11.2 MB): An experimental node-based audio sequencer and generative music app. Just drag the nodes all around the screen and connect them to each other to create different pulsing sounds. The app includes a variety of customization options like the ability to add gravity to nodes, adjustable pulse rate and beat sync, and echo volume. It also includes 20 musical scales, a seven octave range, and the ability to record and send your tunes via email.

NodeBeat is available for free today only (05/28). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 171 ratings.

Universal:

Cat Physics ($0.99 → Free, 8.2 MB): Pass the ball from one cat to the other by placing arrows all over the screen in this physics-based puzzle game from Donut Games. It includes 50 levels, rankings for each level, all kinds of gadgets to utilize, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Cat Physics is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 37919 ratings.

Jungle Crash Land ($0.99 → Free, 8.2 MB): Get behind the controls of a plane that's running dangerously low on fuel and try to clear a landing strip before it's too late in this casual arcade game from Donut Games. Drop bombs on the objects below to flatten everything in your path by tapping on the screen. The game includes three modes, one of which utilizes an entirely different gameplay method that requires you to actually pilot your plane and avoid obstacles. The game also includes over 60 levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Jungle Crash Land is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 66894 ratings.

Jailhouse Jack ($0.99 → Free, 8.4 MB): Direct your own jailbreak movie in this unique causal game from Donut Games. Jump into the director's chair and place action points to collect all of the keys in each scene. If you make a mistake, you can roll back the film by sliding your finger across the timeline. The game includes 50 scenes, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Jailhouse Jack is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 293 ratings.

Pictorial HD ($1.99 → Free, 81.9 MB): Discover the images hiding in the night sky in this game of spatial reasoning. Spin massive collections of stars by sliding your finger all over the screen until you see an image. The faster you're able to discover the image, the higher your score. The game includes six environments, 180 levels, two modes, and leaderboards via Game Center.

Pictorial HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 1854 ratings.

Gears ($2.99 → Free, 116.0 MB): Guide an orb around colorful environments to try and collect as many power points as possible in this eye-popping ball-rolling game. Swipe or tilt your device to maneuver your orb around, over, and under treacherous obstacles. Gather all of the power points in each level before time expires to earn the highest possible score. The game includes three worlds, 27 levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Gears is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 1125 ratings.

Oh! Cube ($1.99 → Free, 73.9 MB): Discover hidden objects by knocking away cubes in this Picross-like logic puzzle game. In each level you are presented with a free floating grid of cubes with different tips on them. These tips will help you determine which cubes need to stick around and which need to be knocked off to form the hidden object . The game includes 100 levels.

Oh! Cube is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Bead It! HD ($3.99 → Free, 1.8 MB): Generate bead projects from your favorite images with this entertaining utility app. Pick any photo from your library, crop it, and determine a bead image size and color palette. Bead It will then create a pattern along with a list of all of the bead colors required to complete your project. You can save your beaded image or share it with a friend via email. The app also includes seven color palettes to choose from, and the ability to use grid lines.

Bead It! HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 45 ratings.

iPad:

NodeBeat HD ($3.99 → Free, 6.3 MB): An experimental node-based audio sequencer and generative music app. Just drag the nodes all around the screen and connect them to each other to create different pulsing sounds. The app includes a variety of customization options like the ability to add gravity to nodes, adjustable pulse rate and beat sync, and echo volume. It also includes 20 musical scales, a seven octave range, and the ability to record and send your tunes via email.

NodeBeat HD is available for free today only (05/28). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 192 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
#todo
#todo
Landasia Soft
Free
NodeBeat
NodeBeat
AffinityBlue
Free
Cat Physics
Cat Physics
Donut Games
Free
Jungle Crash Land
Jungle Crash Land
Donut Games
Free
Jailhouse Jack
Jailhouse Jack
Donut Games
Free
Pictorial HD
Pictorial HD
CloudGears UG (haftungsbeschrankt)
$0.99
Gears
Gears
Crescent Moon Games
Free
Oh! Cube
Oh! Cube
Auer Media & Entertainment Corp
Free
Bead It! HD
Bead It! HD
Byron Lo
Free
NodeBeat HD
NodeBeat HD
AffinityBlue

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