Today’s Apps Gone Free: DataMan Next, gMusic 2, Ready Steady Bang And More

Avoid costly data overages with today’s AppBump featured app, DataMan Next. We also have a Google Music player, and a reaction-based game that has you dueling with outlaws.

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iPhone:

DataMan Next : Track Data Usage In Real-Time ($0.99 → Free, 378.2 KB): Avoid expensive data overages with this iOS 7-ready utility app.

Before you can begin tracking your data usage, you'll need to first define your cycle and data cap. DataMan will then begin to track your usage over 3G, 4G, LTE, and Wi-Fi. It will also provide you with a forecast for the month, and can send you push notifications when you break certain thresholds. DataMan Next : Track Data Usage In Real-Time is available for free today only (11/04). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 905 ratings.

Universal:

Word Head ($2.99 → Free, 73.8 MB): The Rubik's Cube of word search games.

Spin a 3-D cube of letters to look for the words found at the bottom of the screen. Once you find one, double-tap the first letter and drag your finger over the entire word to complete it. The quicker you are, the more points you'll earn. The game includes three modes, 79 themed word lists, word definitions, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Word Head is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 134 ratings.

Box Trot ($0.99 → Free, 1.2 MB): A minimalistic memory game.

Test your brain power by memorizing and repeating the patterns on the screen. You’re able to tap or swipe across the squares to repeat the patterns. Just don’t make a mistake, because you only get one shot at it. The game includes six color themes to choose from, and leaderboards via Game Center. Box Trot is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 7 ratings.

Double Player for Music with Headphones Pro(Listen 2 songs simultaneously with headphones) ($0.99 → Free, 23.7 MB): The music app you never knew you needed.

It allows you to play two different songs through the same set of headphones. It's perfect for those situations where you're with someone else and don't want to listen to the same music, like on a plane, train, or bus. Each person has their own set of playback and volume controls, and you can swap the two songs between earbuds with a tap. Double Player for Music with Headphones Pro(Listen 2 songs simultaneously with headphones) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 187 ratings.

Ready Steady Bang ($0.99 → Free, 11.4 MB): Find out if you have the fastest draw in the West with this surprisingly humorous reaction-based game.

Face off with computer-controlled opponents or your own friends and be the first to pull the trigger by tapping on the screen. But you don't want to pull the trigger too early, otherwise you'll be a sitting duck. The game includes 31 goofy death animations to unlock, a kill gallery, 10 opponents, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Ready Steady Bang is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 2104 ratings.

gMusic 2 ($1.99 → Free, 13.2 MB): Listen to your favorite songs in the cloud with this Google Music player.

gMusic 2 taps into your Google Play account to provide you with up to 20,000 songs to stream from the cloud. You’re able to edit your online playlists, search for your favorite songs and artists, and play all of your tunes in the background. The app also includes the ability to create radio stations, a 10-band equalizer, Last.fm Scrobbling, offline support, and AirPlay support. gMusic 2 is available for free today only (11/04). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 386 ratings.

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