Today’s Apps Gone Free: PrintCentral, iOrnament, ElectronShock and More
Print from your iPad, create ornamental designs, and smash atoms while avoiding their orbiting electrons with today’s collection of apps and games.
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iPhone:Coinverter – The Currency Converter ($0.99 → Free, 3.2 MB): Convert currencies in an instant with Coinverter. It’s perfect for international travelers and business professionals.
This super simple currency converter will take the pain out of travel. There’s no need for an internet connection unless you need to update conversion rates. All you need to do is enter a value and all of your selected currencies will reflect the change. You’re able to add and reorder currencies to put your most used near the top, and you can copy values with a tap and a hold. The app includes a total of 160 currencies to choose from including Bitcoin.
Coinverter – The Currency Converter is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 32 ratings.
Universal:Angry Dragon Bot Dress Up – How to Construct Robots Games for Free ($2.99 → Free, 57.0 MB): Design your own robot dragon in Angry Dragon Bot Dress Up. It’s fun for kids with big imaginations.
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Let the battle begin! The app provides you with a basic dragon robot template, and it’s up to you to prepare it for battle. You’re able to customize the design of the armor, mask, gloves, pants, top, shoes, and emblem. Different backgrounds are also available. When you’re finished with your design, save it to your iDevice or share it with the world.
Angry Dragon Bot Dress Up – How to Construct Robots Games for Free is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.
ElectronShock ($1.99 → Free, 87.9 MB): Smash atoms while avoiding their orbiting electrons in ElectronShock. It’s for fans of pick-up-and-play arcade games.
ElectronShock is from BrainFeverMedia, the same people that brought you the popular visual effects apps LensFlare and Alien Sky, so at least you know you’re in for a visual treat. In each level you’re provided with a limited amount of energy particles. You must fling them from the launch zone towards the atoms without connecting with the orbiting electrons. A direct hit will not only destroy the atom but also leave behind a beautiful blast of light. The game includes a variety of modes and bonus levels.
ElectronShock is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 28 ratings.
Notes.xls tiny spreadsheet (Excel edition) ($2.99 → Free, 10.2 MB): Create spreadsheets while on the go with Notes.xls. It can be as simple or as complex as needed.
Notes.xls is like having Excel in your pocket. You’re able to use it to calculate daily expenses, track bank accounts, construct budgets, or deal with any other numbers you come across. If you already use Excel on a daily basis, you’ll be happy to know that the syntax formulas work exactly the same. The app also includes two columns, gesture controls, the ability to insert and delete rows, and the ability to share spreadsheets via email.
Notes.xls tiny spreadsheet (Excel edition) is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 20 ratings.
iOrnament: draw creative geometry art ($3.99 → Free, 83.6 MB): Create ornamental designs that are both artistically and mathematically captivating with iOrnament. It’s ideal for those who aren’t necessarily artistic but love to create.
Anyone can be an artist with iOrnament. As you draw strokes on the screen, iOrnament repeats them according to rules of symmetry. You’re able to choose from 17 design groups and 10 colors, and customize the parameters of your pen via sliders. The app also includes unlimited undo and redo, the ability to change the symmetry type on the fly, classic ornament samples, zoom, and the ability to share your work via email, Twitter, or Facebook.
iOrnament: draw creative geometry art is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 829 ratings.
iPad:Nature Maestro Rainforest Day ($1.99 → Free, 110.4 MB): Spend a day in the rainforest with Nature Maestro Rainforest Day. It’s a fun learning tool.
Nature Maestro Rainforest Day drops you into the middle of the Costa Rican rainforest. It allows you to compose soundscapes by dragging and dropping elements into place on a timeline. Your completed projects can be recorded and shared. The app also features fun animal facts, 185 hand drawn images, 213 audio files, and a audio-visual matching game.
Nature Maestro Rainforest Day is available for free for a limited time. It has a 5-star rating with a total of 6 ratings.
PrintCentral Pro ($7.99 → Free, 50.2 MB): Print to any printer in your home or office with this utility app. It’s perfect for students, teachers, and business professionals.
If you have a wireless printer, you don’t need to install any additional software. If you have a printer connected to your computer, you must first install the free companion software offered by the developer. After you’re all set up you can view, store, and print documents, emails, photos, contact information, items from your clipboard, and entire web pages right from any iPad. PrintCentral also supports all of your favorite cloud services, and it doubles as a file manager.
PrintCentral Pro is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 1470 ratings.
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