Today's Best Apps: Weathergram And Janux

The App Store takes delivery of hundreds of new apps per day. The overwhelming scene makes it possible to easily overlook an exciting game, valuable productivity suite, etc. However, we have a solution. Today’s Best Apps tackles this problem by providing you with a handpicked and tested list of apps that are truly worth your consideration each and everyday. Remember: Even though in-app purchases typically require your iTunes Store password for processing, you can further prevent them and other unauthorized actions by enabling local restrictions using the passcode locked iOS parental controls iPhone:

Weathergram – Nature Lovers Will Love It! by Martin Ivanov (Free, 14.0 MB): Receive extra enjoyment and inspiration each time you check those outdoor conditions with this simple but elegant weather app. Similar to Yahoo! Weather and a few other apps, one of the big impressions from Weathergram comes from fellow nature admirers, specifically, ones sharing amazing scenes on their Instagram pages. Although, the observation of life doesn't stop there. In addition, you'll be given some uplifting wisdom via a weather-related quote. Of course, credit is due and, therefore, both the quote author and photographer are identified with an easy swipe right. Regarding data, the app includes current measured and relevant temps, a week ahead forecast panel shown using a leftward swipe, automatic and manual location input, plus Metric and Imperial preference options. Data is provided by World Weather Online.

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Janux by NextThought (Free, 34.4 MB): The University of Oklahoma is taking education to a modern level for students as well as anyone else seeking new knowledge by offering convenient and open access to a handful of popular courses. The online "interactive learning community," dubbed Janux, allows registered OU students to enroll in select courses for an even easier engagement and still get credit, however, others can also just join and learn. As for materials, these online classes include full lecture videos with interactive transcriptions, availability of full textbooks, possible practice problems/questions, and a chat system. The course library features introduction text and videos, professor and department identification, starting date and length, plus prerequisites, some strictly for students. Sign-in using your OU 4+4 student credentials or a NextThought account, free to the public.

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