Manage entire projects or just simple tasks with InFocus Pro. We also have a journaling app you'll actually use, and an app for organizing your thoughts.
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Narrato Journal ($3.99 → Free, 5.3 MB): A personal journal you'll actually use. Narrato helps keep things simple by allowing you to tap into the services you already use. You're able to automatically populate your LifeStream with photos from your library, Twitter, Instagram, and Foursquare. Then bring that content into your journal, or just use it for inspiration. Each entry can include more than a few words, as you can also attach moods and locations to add more context. The app also includes passcode protections, reminders, local weather, cloud sync and backup, and the ability to create multiple journals.
Narrato Journal is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 16 ratings.
Ideas (brainstorming, mindmapping and inspiration) ($2.99 → Free, 3.9 MB): Organize your thoughts with this productivity app. Any time something pops into your head, simply add it to the database and tag it. You're able to create as many custom tags as necessary, all of which are automatically ordered, grouped, and color-coded. You're able to see the connections between your ideas, which will help you come up with even more. Ideas also includes the ability to share ideas via email or with other apps, and iCloud integration for backups.
Ideas (brainstorming, mindmapping and inspiration) is available for free today only (08/30). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 50 ratings.
tadaa 3D ($3.99 → Free, 14.2 MB): Add a new dimension to your photos with this effects app. You're able to snap a new photo in-app or import one from your library. You'll then need to mask your subject, which is made quite a bit easier thanks to tadaa's object detection option. Once tadaa is finished processing the image, just move your phone and watch as your subject pops out from the background. You're able to crop, adjust, and apply filters before uploading your new creation for the world to see. The app also includes profile information, the ability to check out other works uploaded by the tadaa community, and Facebook, Tumblr, and Twitter integration.
tadaa 3D is available for free today only (08/30). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.
InFocus Pro ($9.99 → Free, 14.9 MB): Manage entire projects or just simple tasks with this productivity app. When creating a project you're able to attach tasks and notes, and create multiple subfolders. Projects can be prioritized and color-coded for quick reference. Notes can be written out by hand, and can include images from your library. Tasks can be categorized and searched. The app also includes a calendar view, text-to-voice, and iTunes File Sharing support.
InFocus Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 290 ratings.
Doctor Cat ($1.99 → Free, 237.0 MB): A colorful educational game intended for children ages two to four. Your child gets to play as Tom the cat, who sets off to help other animals with their nagging health problems. Your child must decide which medicine will help cure each animal. The app includes two modes, six animals to cure, three medicines to choose from, and hidden extras.
Doctor Cat is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 24 ratings.
Italian First Words with Phonics: Preschool Spelling & Learning Word Game for Children ($1.99 → Free, 35.7 MB): An educational game that will help your kids learn Italian through phonics. Your child is presented with an animal and its name. They must tap and drag the letters into place to complete the puzzle. When a letter is tapped on, your child will hear the sound it makes. When its name is completed, your child will hear it pronounced. The app includes 30 animals, upper and lowercase letters, and a variety of customization options. Additional categories are available via in-app purchase.
Italian First Words with Phonics: Preschool Spelling & Learning Word Game for Children is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.
Arithmetic Invaders: Grade 1 Math Facts ($1.99 → Free, 7.0 MB): Your child must defend the solar system by successfully solving math problems in this educational game. They're put in control of a laser with numbers attached to it. Your child needs to blast the invader with the matching problem on it. The game includes eight different modes, basic facts about the solar system, and insignia to collect.
Arithmetic Invaders: Grade 1 Math Facts is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 9 ratings.
Blonde vs Brunette Racing ($1.99 → Free, 38.4 MB): A colorful top-down racing game where you get to speed around tracks as a blonde or brunette. Your vehicle plows ahead all by itself, so all you have to do is steer with on-screen buttons. Tracks include hairpin turns, sections that provide a small boost, and power-up pick up areas. You can choose to take on an AI-controlled opponent in single-player races, or compete against a friend head-to-head on the same device. The game also includes eight tracks, five car styles, and achievements via Game Center.
Blonde vs Brunette Racing is available for free today only (08/30). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 149 ratings.
Tug the Table ($1.99 → Free, 23.1 MB): Easily the most ridiculous two-player game you'll ever play on your iDevice. It's basically a game of tug of war, but with a table instead of a rope. Tap the button on your side of the screen at the right time to drag your opponent to your side. The first player to five wins. Different rules are applied at the beginning of each round, requiring you to deploy a different strategy each time. The game also includes a single-player mode, and achievements via Game Center.
Tug the Table is available for free today only (08/30). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 216 ratings.
Wrestle Jump ($1.99 → Free, 27.5 MB): A quirky multiplayer game where you must try to smash your opponent's head into the ground before they do the same to you. Your wrestlers are joined at the arms, and you're put in control of their legs. Try to tap the button on your side of the screen at just the right moment to gain an advantage and smash your opponent. The first to five smashes wins. The game includes a single-player mode, an endless mode, loads of crazy levels, the ability to watch and record replays, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.
Wrestle Jump is available for free today only (08/30). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 418 ratings.
Raiding Company ($1.99 → Free, 66.3 MB): This top-down dual-stick shooter has you blasting through waves of mummies with a friend locally via Wi-Fi or all by your lonesome. The game includes six characters to choose from, three special weapons, five raids, multiple modes, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.
Raiding Company is available for free today only (08/30). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 322 ratings.
King of Opera - Multiplayer Party Game! ($1.99 → Free, 44.3 MB): Fight for fame and become the King of Opera in this crazy arcade game. The object is to bounce your opponents off of the platform and out of the spotlight by getting your singer to run into them. The only catch is that your opera singer is constantly spinning, making it difficult to get him going in the right direction. The game includes multiple modes, the ability to play with three other friends on the same device, and achievements via Game Center.
King of Opera - Multiplayer Party Game! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 661 ratings.
Necktie Deluxe ($0.99 → Free, 16.4 MB): A reference app that will allow you to look your best by teaching you how to tie a variety of necktie knots. The app includes step-by-step instructions on how to tie 15 different knots. It also includes information on what goes best with each one, and how to care for, fold, and iron your ties.
Necktie Deluxe is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 37 ratings.
GPlayer ($2.99 → Free, 31.9 MB): This utility app allows you to play almost any type of video file on your iDevice no matter its format. The app is able to play most movie, audio, and subtitle file formats including DIVX, AVI, WMV, WAV, and SMI. You're able to sync videos to GPlayer via iTunes File Transfer or Wi-Fi. The app also includes the ability to manage your videos, video looping, screen look, gesture controls, and TV-out support.
GPlayer is available for free today only (08/30). It has a 4-star rating with a total of 884 ratings.
An Alien with a Magnet ($2.99 → Free, 88.9 MB): Help an alien lost in space get back to his home planet in this arcade game. Your alien's ship is almost completely out of commission. The only thing that is operating correctly on it is a powerful magnet. Touch and hold your finger on the screen at just the right moment to pull the ship towards each planet and release to fling it through space. Make sure to watch out for the dark holes and asteroids along the way! The game includes two modes, 45 levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.
An Alien with a Magnet is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.
Dino Walk: Continental Drift ($2.99 → Free, 241.0 MB): Travel back in time with this education app. Just slide your finger across the timeline at the top of the screen to jump all of the way back to the Proterozoic era. You're able to see the globe change as you manipulate time. You can also spin the globe to see the things that inhabited the planet in each time period and read all about them. The app also includes over 500 prehistoric species, the ability to share what you've learned, and a quiz.
Dino Walk: Continental Drift is available for free today only (08/30). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 16 ratings.
Fresh Deck Poker ($2.99 → Free, 43.7 MB): This Weekend Only: Receive 500,000 chips to start off with. That's a $2.99 value!
Grab a seat at the table and find out if you have what it takes to become a poker champion in this online card game. You're able to jump in to any game, or bring your friends along and see who's the last one standing. Play and win hands to level up and unlock new challenges, table environments, and special avatars. The game also includes free daily chips, stat tracking, buddy lists, chat, and weekly leaderboards.
Fresh Deck Poker is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 109 ratings.
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