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Today’s Apps Gone Free: iShows, 3Cycle, Air Pipes And More

Today’s Apps Gone Free: iShows, 3Cycle, Air Pipes And More

April 6, 2014

Keep track of your favorite TV shows with iShows. We also have an intuitive productivity app, and an app that allows you to play bagpipes on your iPhone.

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:

iShows ($1.99 → Free, 3.1 MB): Keep track of your favorite television shows with this easy to use entertainment app.

You’re able to find shows via search or by browsing through the trending list. Tap on a show to view poster and fan art, an overview, the cast, and a list of episodes. You’re able to set up notifications to be reminded when the show is about to air, and you can mark off entire seasons or just single episodes as watched. You’re also able to share what you are watching via Facebook, Twitter, or email. The app includes the ability to import and export shows, two themes to choose from with six different colors, and list and grid views. iShows is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 41 ratings.

Air Pipes - Bagpipes for iPhone ($1.99 → Free, 41.1 MB): With Air Pipes, you can learn to play the bagpipes right on your iPhone.

Just blow into your microphone to put some air into your bag. Then place your fingers over the buttons to create tunes. It includes 20 songs to play, and allows you to compete against your friends via Game Center. You can also customize the look of your pipes, adjust the volume of the drone and chanter, set them to auto-blow, and download a free set of scottish small pipes. Air Pipes - Bagpipes for iPhone is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 263 ratings.

Moment Camera ($0.99 → Free, 1.5 MB): Capture the moment with this easy to use camera app.

All of Moment Camera's options and shooting modes are readily available via drop down menus at the top of the screen. You're able to quickly access multiple self timer settings, sequential shots, grids, and flash settings. Every shot you capture is automatically saved to your library. Moment Camera is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 24 ratings.

Daily Scheduler - 3CYCLE ($2.99 → Free, 29.1 MB): Manage your time with this intuitive productivity app.

Forget about calendars and lists. 3Cycle allows you to keep track of the events in your life with a clock-like planning chart. You’re able to create a new event with a tap, and then drag its time handles to the appropriate spots to schedule it. Each event can include a title, alarm, and category. You’re able to create and manage multiple cycle lists as well. As you check things off for the week, 3Cycle will keep track of your success rate and provide you with a grade. The app also includes passcode protection. Daily Scheduler - 3CYCLE is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 59 ratings.

Universal:

Star Wars: Assault Team ($1.99 → Free, 85.1 MB): The official Star Wars game from LucasArts and Disney is currently giving away a $1.99 pack of gems so you can enjoy the action for free!

Take on enemies and other players across the galaxy in this collectible card game. Assemble a team of your favorite Star Wars heroes, including Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Boba Fett, and even some Tusken Raiders, and fight for ultimate control of the galaxy. During battle you’re able to unleash special abilities that are unique to each character, so you’ll need to show patience and strategize in order to come out on top. After each battle you’ll be rewarded with new character and item cards to train and improve your team. The game includes cinematic graphics and effects, an original story inspired by the Star Wars universe, weekly challenges to complete, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center. Star Wars: Assault Team is available for free today only (04/06). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 3077 ratings.

Gas Tycoon 3 - pipe puzzle mania! ($4.99 → Free, 92.1 MB): Fans of Pipe Mania are going to love sitting back and relaxing with this puzzle game.

Your goal is to connect the consumers, whether that’s trains, lines, or flows, to a source of energy. To do so, you must rotate elements to provide a clear path. You want to work as quickly and efficiently as possible, as your score is based on time and taps. The game includes five level packs, 175 levels, and seven different skins. Gas Tycoon 3 - pipe puzzle mania! is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 91 ratings.

GyrOrbital ($0.99 → Free, 1.2 MB): Defend a doomed planet by tilting and tapping your iDevice in this arcade game.

It utilizes your iDevice's gyroscope to allow you to search space for incoming missiles. You must spin your body in every direction to discover all of the missiles in open space. Then just tap on or swipe across collections of missiles to target them and wipe them out. Try to survive for as long as possible. The game includes leaderboards via Game Center, and the option to tweet your score. GyrOrbital is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 63 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
iShows
iShows
Luis Recuenco
Free
Air Pipes - Bagpipes for iPhone
Air Pipes - Bagpipes for iPhone
ElucidCode Limited
Free
Moment Camera
Moment Camera
Sangho Lee
Free
Daily Scheduler - 3CYCLE
Daily Scheduler - 3CYCLE
JIN-YOUNG CHOI
Free
Star Wars: Assault Team
Star Wars: Assault Team
LucasArts
Free
Gas Tycoon 3 - pipe puzzle mania!
Gas Tycoon 3 - pipe puzzle mania!
Aleksey Kalinin
Free
GyrOrbital
GyrOrbital
Patrick Winchell

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