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Today's Apps Gone Free: Agile Project Manager, Air Projector, Bitter Sam And More

Today's Apps Gone Free: Agile Project Manager, Air Projector, Bitter Sam And More

October 17, 2013

Track the progress of all of your business projects with Agile Project Manager. We also have an app that allows you to project photos and PDF documents to your computer, and a game that has you helping Sam fight for his freedom.

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:

Air Projector ($4.99 → Free, 1.1 MB): Project photos and PDF documents wirelessly from your iDevice to your computer without any additional software with this productivity app.

Air Projector presents you with a URL upon launch, and all you have to do is type it into your favorite Web browser. Then flip through your PDFs or photos on your iDevice and watch as they show up on your computer screen automatically. The app also includes a built-in laser pointer and optional password protection. Air Projector is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 66 ratings.

Tick Tock Task ($1.99 → Free, 5.5 MB): An effortless task management app.

Just swipe down to create a new task, which can include multiple list items, a custom color, and a due date and time. Tasks can also be repeated anywhere from hourly to yearly. You can then view your tasks as a visual timeline, with the most pressing residing at the top and the least at the bottom. Tasks with dotted lines indicate that they don't have a due date, while all others display how much time you have left to complete them. You can also just tap on a task's ring to expand or collapse its list. The app includes 15 task colors to choose from, 24 icons, iCloud integration, icon badging, and history. Tick Tock Task is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.

Universal:

Words Go-Round - Guess the Word ($1.99 → Free, 8.3 MB): Guess the word from the spinning letters in this trivia game.

You're able to select from 24 different categories. Then all you have to do is guess what the word is by analyzing the spinning letters. Just drag and drop the letters from the bottom of the screen into the line in the middle. If you have the correct word, you'll automatically move on to the next. Words Go-Round - Guess the Word is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 5 ratings.

Bitter Sam ($0.99 → Free, 20.6 MB): Help Sam fight for his freedom in this casual physics-based game.

A scientist has forced Sam to search the cave below his lab for crystals. You're able to guide Sam around the obstacles and towards the crystals just by tilting your iDevice. You can also grab power-ups like exploding inflatable pigs to take out any obstacle that risks cutting your rope. The game includes five worlds, 100 levels, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Bitter Sam is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 223 ratings.

Movie Pic Quiz ($0.99 → Free, 27.9 MB): Try to guess the movie from the images in this puzzle game.

Each puzzle presents you with four seemingly related images. You must try to guess what they all have in common using the letters provided to you to discover the movie. If you're unable to figure it out, you can choose to remove letters or ask your friends via Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Movie Pic Quiz is available for free today only (10/17). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Monkey Labour - 80s handheld LCD retro game ($1.99 → Free, 13.9 MB): Relive the days of the electronic handheld gaming craze with this retro-inspired arcade game.

You get to play as Mobot, a poor robot who is expected to work tirelessly at his job deep within a corporate production facility while his monkey boss throws objects at him. You must help Mobot fight back by fueling the fire at just the right time. Move back and forth between the fire and the objects that fuel it to ignite the flame above the monkey boss. You'll have to avoid the objects the monkey boss is throwing as well to stay on your feet. Keep the fight going as long as possible to climb the leaderboards. The game includes a totally retro feel, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Monkey Labour - 80s handheld LCD retro game is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 114 ratings.

Twinoo Brain Training - Test Your Left and Right Brain! ($0.99 → Free, 27.0 MB): Put both hemispheres of your brain to the test with this brain-teasing game.

You're presented with basic math problems on one side of the screen and color mixing tests on the other. You must successfully solve the math problems and color mixing tests at the same time under the pressure of a dual timer to survive. Get three strikes on either side or allow the time to expire and it's game over. The game also includes achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Additional puzzles are available via in-app purchase. Twinoo Brain Training - Test Your Left and Right Brain! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 664 ratings.

Bubble Pets: 8-BIT RETRO TWITCH ACTION ($0.99 → Free, 5.3 MB): Send the pixel pets home in this wacky arcade game.

Just tap the wild pixel pets to trap them within bubbles. You must not allow any pets to run off before they are encapsulated and you can't hit the bad pets, otherwise you'll lose a life. Lose all five of your lives and the game is over. Bubble Pets includes 10 levels, boss battles, power-ups, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Bubble Pets: 8-BIT RETRO TWITCH ACTION is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 124 ratings.

iPad:

Agile Project Manager (Scrum Sprint Planner) ($9.99 → Free, 46.0 MB): An Agile Scrum project management app for your iPad.

It allows you to plan and track the progress of all of your business projects with ease. When adding a task, you're able to define a duration by spinning a dial and color code it for quick discovery. Then drag and drop tasks onto the board to track their progress. You're also able to set sprint durations in hours and days, view your sprint progress in chart form, generate reports, and share projects via Dropbox. Agile Project Manager (Scrum Sprint Planner) is available for free today only (10/17). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 151 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
Air Projector
Air Projector
Qrayon, LLC
Free
Tick Tock Task
Tick Tock Task
Vincent Chin
Free
Words Go-Round - Guess the Word
Words Go-Round - Guess the Word
Gil Weiss
Free
Bitter Sam
Bitter Sam
Moon Active
Free
Movie Pic Quiz
Movie Pic Quiz
Man Zhang
Free
Monkey Labour - 80s handheld LCD retro game
Monkey Labour - 80s handheld LCD retro game
Dawn of Play
Free
Twinoo Brain Training - Test Your Left and Right Brain!
Twinoo Brain Training - Test Your Left and Right Brain!
Dawn of Play
Free
Bubble Pets: 8-BIT RETRO TWITCH ACTION
Bubble Pets: 8-BIT RETRO TWITCH ACTION
Stephen Ceresia
Free
Agile Project Manager (Scrum Sprint Planner)
Agile Project Manager (Scrum Sprint Planner)
Darsoft Inc.

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