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Bonsai Master ($1.99 → Free, 61.3 MB): Need some time to yourself? Then try crafting your own bonsai tree from scratch to relax your mind and collect your thoughts. The app allows you to create your own unique bonsai tree from a wide variety of parts. You're able to choose from a handful of trunk designs and then paint on different leaves and fruits, add a pot, and choose a soil type. Each piece can be freely moved and resized. You're also able to design and decorate the room your tree rests in before taking a snapshot.
Bonsai Master is available for free today only (04/04). It has a 3-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.
Flip Clock - Weather Alarm Clock and Nightstand for iPhone ($2.99 → Free, 29.5 MB): If you're tired of the same old view, this alarm clock is just for you. It pulls images from Flickr that correspond with your weather or part of the day. If you have your own Flickr account, you can have it use those images instead. The app also boldly displays the time, date, current temp, highs and lows for the day, and a five-day forecast. You can collapse the display to get a better view of the beautiful images with a tap. The app also includes repeating alarms, the ability to dim the screen with a swipe, and relaxing built-in sounds to help you fall asleep.
Flip Clock - Weather Alarm Clock and Nightstand for iPhone is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 195 ratings.
Easy Attendance - Record Keeping & Register Toolkit for Teachers ($2.99 → Free, 8.3 MB): The perfect tool for teachers and instructors looking to keep record of attendance. You're able to add as many classes as necessary, and create custom color-coded statuses. Then generate a list of your students manually, or import them from a CSV file in Dropbox. Once you have everything setup, you can start tracking attendance and add observations when necessary. Reports can be generated and shared via email or Dropbox.
Easy Attendance - Record Keeping & Register Toolkit for Teachers is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.
Sight Words Hangman ($1.99 → Free, 26.7 MB): This educational game will help your child increase their vocabulary in a fun new way. The game utilizes 300 sight words, which are the most commonly used words in the English language. A disembodied voice will speak one of the words, and your child must tap on the correct one from the list. If your child needs a little more practice, they can just flip through the flashcards. The game also includes two difficulty settings, 30 words lists to choose from, and game history.
Sight Words Hangman is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 47 ratings.
Toca Tailor ($2.99 → Free, 46.5 MB): This adorable education app allows your child to play dress-up, just like in yesterday's Toca Tailor Fairy Tales. Well, you know, except without all of the fairy tale garb. They can choose from four different characters, and then mix and match colors, prints, and fabrics to create nifty outfits. They can also create their own patterns by snapping a photo of something in their view. Once everything is in order, your child can grab a snapshot of their creation using their own environment as a background.
Toca Tailor is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 1210 ratings.
Sentinel 3: Homeworld ($2.99 → Free, 108.6 MB): The third installment of Origin8's highly acclaimed tower defense series. In Sentinel 3, you finally get to take the fight to the alien home world. Place 20 different towers across 14 maps to try and wipe out the alien horde. As the commander, you also get to control a powerful mech that can be upgraded with new abilities. The game includes multiple modes, 20 campaign levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. A second campaign is available via in-app purchase.
Sentinel 3: Homeworld is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 2239 ratings.
Wraithborne ($2.99 → Free, 222.1 MB): Claim the power of the runes and protect what's left of humanity in this intense 3-D action game. You are Wraithborne, humanity's last hope. Wield your war hammer and smash the goblins, wraiths, and werewolves into oblivion by stringing together powerful combos. Collect gems to upgrade your war hammers and armor, and unlock new powerful spells. The game includes two control options, 10 levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.
Wraithborne is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 139 ratings.
Barcode Scanner HD ($0.99 → Free, 1.2 MB): Become a more economical shopper with this lifestyle app. It allows you to scan the barcode of any product with your iDevice's camera and instantly receive price comparisons from thousands of local and online retailers. You're also able to share what you've found via a variety of services, and create wish lists from your scanned products. The app also includes the ability to scan QR codes, search libraries, and view your scans later from your computer.
Barcode Scanner HD is available for free today only (04/04). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 144 ratings.
Bonsai Master Studio HD ($1.99 → Free, 61.4 MB): Need some time to yourself? Then try crafting your own bonsai tree from scratch to relax your mind and collect your thoughts. The app allows you to create your own unique bonsai tree from a wide variety of parts. You're able to choose from a handful of trunk designs and then paint on different leaves and fruits, add a pot, and choose a soil type. Each piece can be freely moved and resized. You're also able to design and decorate the room your tree rests in before taking a snapshot.
Bonsai Master Studio HD is available for free today only (04/04). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 32 ratings.
PDF PROvider ($6.99 → Free, 17.7 MB): Show those PDFs who's boss with this powerful business app. You're able to view, convert, merge, edit, and manage all of your PDFs while on the go with ease. You can also turn almost anything into a PDF with a single tap, including photos, clipboard text, web pages, maps, contacts, and Pages, Numbers, Keynote, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files. Attach notes, highlight text, insert stamps, and draw right on top of your PDFs before sharing them via email or Dropbox. The app also includes the ability to manage files with folders, and import files via iTunes File Sharing, Box.net, Dropbox, and Mobile Safari.
PDF PROvider is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 845 ratings.
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