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Today's Apps Gone Free: PDF Printer, Gro Memo, THX Tune-Up And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: PDF Printer, Gro Memo, THX Tune-Up And More

March 22, 2013

Convert files into PDF documents and share them right from your iPhone with Darsoft's productivity app, PDF Printer. We also have an eco-educational game that teaches your child about the environment and important sustainability issues, and an app that helps you get the most out of your home entertainment system.

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:

PDF Printer for iPhone ($2.99 → Free, 11.2 MB): A productivity app that allows you to convert files into PDFs and share them right from your iPhone. You're able to import files from a variety of sources including your computer, Dropbox, email, contacts, iMessage, clipboard, photo library, and the Internet. PDF printer allows you to convert a bunch of different file types like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pages, Numbers, and Keynote as well as images and contacts. Converted PDFs can be shared via Dropbox, email, or iTunes FIle Sharing, or you can print them off via AirPrint or open them in another app.

PDF Printer for iPhone is available for free today only (03/22). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 435 ratings.

Alarm Clock: The Alarm App™ ($0.99 → Free, 20.6 MB): An alarm clock app that allows you to wake up in style. The app features an intuitive and eye-catching interface where you can watch the minutes tumble their way to the bottom of the screen. It includes easy access to night mode, the ability to wake up to your favorite music, snooze, built-in flashlight, sleep tunes, and vibration.

Alarm Clock: The Alarm App™ is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 84 ratings.

Love You to the Moon & Back, an interactive bedtime book for kids by Sue Shanahan (iPhone version; presented by Auryn) ($0.99 → Free, 67.6 MB): A rhyming bedtime storybook app that celebrates love's promises. You and your child can read together, or just sit back and listen as the narrator takes you on a loving journey. Each page allows you to tap on images and text to hear them pronounced. You can also customize the story's text and narration.

Love You to the Moon & Back, an interactive bedtime book for kids by Sue Shanahan (iPhone version; presented by Auryn) is available for free today only (03/22). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Save The Pencil ($1.99 → Free, 14.3 MB): Save the pencil by joining dots in this puzzle game. You get to play as HB the pencil, and your mission is to join all of the dots in each level while collecting stars and avoiding the paper clips, rulers, erasers, and their other evil friends. Moving from dot to dot is as easy as tapping on each one. The game includes eight chapters, 120 levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Save The Pencil is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 9417 ratings.

WordTag ($1.99 → Free, 21.4 MB): Try to describe a word for your opponent to guess in 120 characters or less in this turn-based multiplayer game. You're able to pick from a group of words for someone else to guess. Then try to come up with a clue without using the six locked words. You're also able able to use boosters to help create and guess words. The game includes more than 10,000 words to describe, seven booster types, and more than 75 badges to earn.

WordTag is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 303 ratings.

Universal:

Hatchi - A retro virtual pet ($1.99 → Free, 24.1 MB): Hatch and raise your very own virtual pet with this retro-inspired game. Your Hatchi monster will need to be fed, played with, bathed, and generally looked after to make sure it grows up happy. The game includes a variety of mini-games, stat tracking, an evolution tree so you can see the path your Hatchi monster has taken, and achievements via Game Center.

Hatchi - A retro virtual pet is available for free today only (03/22). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 11246 ratings.

Gro Memo ($1.99 → Free, 37.4 MB): An eco-educational game that teaches your child about the environment and important sustainability issues in an entertaining way. Your child can help the critters clean up their polluted homes by pairing up cards. The animated cards show the critters enjoying nature in different ways while also allowing your child to see how trash affects their environment. The game includes two separate scenes, 29 animals, and absolutely adorable characters.

Gro Memo is available for free today only (03/22). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.

Bogga Easter ($0.99 → Free, 10.6 MB): Get excited about Easter by decorating and sharing eggs with this interactive entertainment app. Your child must first hunt down the hidden egg. They can then apply all kinds of different designs just by tapping and dragging them onto the egg. After everything looks just right, your child can snap a picture of their unique egg and share it with the family.

Bogga Easter is available for free today only (03/22). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 8 ratings.

Death Rally ($0.99 → Free, 110.2 MB): One of the best top-down racers to ever grace the App Store. This electrifying racing game from Remedy Entertainment includes gorgeous graphics, a single player career mode with loads of unlockable and upgradable vehicles, two camera angle options, a ridiculous amount of weapons to unleash on your opponents, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. You can also take your skills online, allowing you to trade paint with your friends in fast-paced road wars.

Death Rally is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 3515 ratings.

THX tune-up™ ($1.99 → Free, 103.3 MB): Adjust your TV, projector, and speakers to get the most out of your entertainment system with this utility app. You must first choose your type of display, speakers, and mobile connection. Then connect your iDevice to your media device via an adapter or AirPlay. The app will walk you through the tune-up process and offer you all kinds of tips on how to enjoy your entertainment system even more. The app also includes full set-up tutorials, test audio, and access to THX trailers.

THX tune-up™ is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 211 ratings.

iPad:

Love You to the Moon & Back, an interactive bedtime book for kids by Sue Shanahan (presented by Auryn) ($0.99 → Free, 67.6 MB): A rhyming bedtime storybook app that celebrates love's promises. You and your child can read together, or just sit back and listen as the narrator takes you on a loving journey. Each page allows you to tap on images and text to hear them pronounced. You can also customize the story's text and narration.

Love You to the Moon & Back, an interactive bedtime book for kids by Sue Shanahan (presented by Auryn) is available for free today only (03/22). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 29 ratings.

Fitness for iPad ($0.99 → Free, 29.4 MB): Work yourself into shape with this health and fitness app. You're able to jump right into your routine by choosing from one of the more than 100 different ready-made workouts, or you can create your own. Each activity features step-by-step text instructions, photos, video, and audio instructions. The app includes hundreds of different exercises, and a calorie counter and body tracker.

Fitness for iPad is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 1269 ratings.

Cat Doorman's Little Red Wagon ($2.99 → Free, 170.0 MB): Your child can enjoy the classic folk tune, Little Red Wagon, with this highly interactive singalong app. They can choose which musical version of the song they'd like to hear by dragging instruments into the wagon. The song will then begin, and your child can follow along with the lyrics at the bottom of the screen while interacting with items in the scene. The app includes three different versions of the song, and loads of colorful characters and items to interact with.

Cat Doorman's Little Red Wagon is available for free today only (03/22). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 7 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
PDF Printer for iPhone
PDF Printer for iPhone
Darsoft Inc.
Free
Alarm Clock: The Alarm App™
Alarm Clock: The Alarm App™
Whiletrue
Free
Love You to the Moon & Back, an interactive bedtime book for kids by Sue Shanahan (iPhone version; presented by Auryn)
Love You to the Moon & Back, an interactive bedtime book for kids by Sue Shanahan (iPhone version; presented by Auryn)
Auryn Inc.
Free
Save The Pencil
Save The Pencil
Perfect Dimension
Free
WordTag
WordTag
Juxta Labs, Inc
Free
Hatchi - A retro virtual pet
Hatchi - A retro virtual pet
Portable Pixels
Free
Gro Memo
Gro Memo
Gro Play
Free
Bogga Easter
Bogga Easter
Boggatap
Free
Death Rally
Death Rally
Remedy Entertainment Ltd.
Free
THX tune-up™
THX tune-up™
THX Ltd.
Free
Love You to the Moon & Back, an interactive bedtime book for kids by Sue Shanahan (presented by Auryn)
Love You to the Moon & Back, an interactive bedtime book for kids by Sue Shanahan (presented by Auryn)
Auryn Inc.
Free
Fitness for iPad
Fitness for iPad
ARAWELLA CORPORATION
Free
Cat Doorman's Little Red Wagon
Cat Doorman's Little Red Wagon
Night & Day Studios, Inc.

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