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Today’s apps gone free: Sports Cam, Atomus, StarTracker and more

Today’s apps gone free: Sports Cam, Atomus, StarTracker and more

August 31, 2014

Record your child’s next sports event with an embedded scoreboard with Sports Cam. We also have an app that allows you to take control of thousands of particles, and an app for stargazing.

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iPhone:

Atomus ($0.99 → Free, 18.0 MB): Take control of thousands of particles with this relaxing entertainment app.

Put your fingers to the screen and watch as the particles react. You’re able to utilize up to five fingers at once, sending the 9,000 particles flying around the screen in different patterns. The app includes five music options, three color modes, and the ability to customize the particle length, number, and size.

Atomus is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 44 ratings.

Healthy Habits Premium ™ (a health & happiness app) ($4.99 → Free, 23.5 MB): Make positive changes to your health and your life with this healthcare app.

It helps you keep track of all of your positive habits while also reminding you when you are past due. The app includes an unlimited number of habits, customizable reminders, the ability to chart and share your progress, motivational quotes, and the ability to backup your data via Dropbox.

Healthy Habits Premium ™ (a health & happiness app) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 167 ratings.

StarTracker – Best StarGazing app to Explore the Universe ($2.99 → Free, 9.8 MB): This star gazing app allows you to point your iDevice at the sky and see what stars, constellations, and deep sky objects you’re staring at in real-time.

The app includes full gyroscope and accelerometer support, over 8,000 stars, more than 100 deep sky objects, 88 constellations that are sketched out in the sky, and much more.

StarTracker – Best StarGazing app to Explore the Universe is available for free today only (08/31). It has a 5-star rating with a total of 48 ratings.

Universal:

∞ Symbols ($0.99 → Free, 298.2 KB): Add some character to your messages with this utility app.

You’re able to choose from more than 2,000 special characters and symbols, which are sorted by category. Just tap on the one you want to use to copy it to your clipboard. If it’s a character or symbol you’re going to be using often, tap and hold to add it to your favorites. The app also includes recent copy history.

∞ Symbols is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 10 ratings.

Sports Cam : Scoreboard & Video Camera All-In-1 with Pause, Resume, Zoom, Image Stabilization and more ($1.99 → Free, 3.9 MB): Record your child’s next sports event with an embedded scoreboard with Sports Cam.

You’re able to hold your iDevice in portrait or landscape orientation since the app’s interface will adapt to you. Then while recording, simply swipe up and down on either side of the screen to change the embedded scoreboard in real-time. The action can be paused and started up again at any time, and you can zoom in and focus on your subject using the usual camera gestures. The scoreboard can be customized in a variety of ways as well. The app includes video stabilization, an auto-start option, and the ability to take snapshots during recording.

Sports Cam : Scoreboard & Video Camera All-In-1 with Pause, Resume, Zoom, Image Stabilization and more is available for free today only (08/31). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.

Full Deck Word Games ($0.99 → Free, 14.9 MB): Four addictive single player word games wrapped into one neat package.

Full Deck Word Games includes a total of four different modes, all of which have the same general concept: Play letter cards from the columns in order to create as many words as possible. Try to achieve longer word lengths to reach multipliers and climb the leaderboards. You’re able to recycle cards as well. The game also includes achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

Full Deck Word Games is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 456 ratings.

Princesses: Real & Cartoon Princess Videos, Games, Photos, Books & Interactive Activities for Kids by Playrific ($3.99 → Free, 11.3 MB): Have a little princess? Then they’ll enjoy this collection of entertaining activities.

You’ll find 30 videos, books, photos, songs, and interactive activities featuring real and pretend princesses throughout history. The app includes the ability to adjust the speed of the content, and audio cues and narration.

Princesses: Real & Cartoon Princess Videos, Games, Photos, Books & Interactive Activities for Kids by Playrific is available for free today only (08/31). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 34 ratings.

Assassin’s Creed Memories ($19.99 → Free, 73.9 MB): Receive a starter package with 20,000 gold, 100 credits, 10 basic transfers, and five stamina packs worth about $20 just for starting your assassin’s journey today.

Don your cloak and ready your hidden blades, assassin! It’s time to chase down targets throughout history and show rival guilds who is in charge in this card battle game. Before heading out on your journey, you’ll need to equip your assassin with some weapons and armor. You’re also able to recruit allies to accompany you. Then take on missions, unleash a variety of attacks, and defend yourself from your enemies to win battles and level up your character. The game also includes daily guild vs. guild battles to participate in, the ability to customize your appearance with historical gear, and the ability to send your allies out on contracts to bring back additional rewards.

Assassin’s Creed Memories is available for free today only (08/31). It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 205 ratings.

iPad:

Atomus HD ($0.99 → Free, 18.1 MB): Take control of thousands of particles with this relaxing entertainment app.

Put your fingers to the screen and watch as the particles react. You’re able to utilize up to 10 fingers at once, sending the 12,000 particles flying around the screen in different patterns. The app includes five music options, three color modes, and the ability to customize the particle length, number, and size.

Atomus HD is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 53 ratings.

Rockmate ($2.99 → Free, 207.7 MB): A music app that turns your iPad into a complete music studio.

It has all of the tools you could ever need in one neat package, including customizable drum kits, keyboards, and guitars. You can also choose from a variety of high-quality samples to get the tunes flowing, and utilize the smart metronome and real-time looper to keep things in sync. The app includes a total of 12 drum kits and 16 keyboard kits, voice recording, real-time effects, the ability to save your styles, and AirPlay support.

Rockmate is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3.5-star rating with a total of 217 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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  • It must have at least a three-star average rating at the time it goes free.
  • The app must not have been free numerous times (3+) over the last six months.
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Mentioned apps

Free
Atomus
Atomus
SungLab
Free
Healthy Habits Premium ™ (a health & happiness app)
Healthy Habits Premium ™ (a health & happiness app)
2Morrow Mobile
Free
StarTracker - Best StarGazing app to Explore the Universe
StarTracker - Best StarGazing app to Explore the Universe
Shen Ji Pan
Free
? Symbols
? Symbols
Rinat Khanov
Free
Sports Cam : Scoreboard & Video Camera All-In-1 with Pause, Resume, Zoom, Image Stabilization and more
Sports Cam : Scoreboard & Video Camera All-In-1 with Pause, Resume, Zoom, Image Stabilization and more
Smitter Sports
Free
Full Deck Word Games
Full Deck Word Games
GRL Games
Free
Princesses: Real & Cartoon Princess Videos, Games, Photos, Books & Interactive Activities for Kids by Playrific
Princesses: Real & Cartoon Princess Videos, Games, Photos, Books & Interactive Activities for Kids by Playrific
Playrific, Inc.
Free
Assassin's Creed Memories
Assassin's Creed Memories
Ubisoft
Free
Atomus HD
Atomus HD
SungLab
Free
Rockmate
Rockmate
Fingerlab

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