Today’s Apps Gone Free: PadKeys, Splashtop Wired XDisplay, Preposition Builder Master and More

Get a full keyboard experience, turn an iPhone into a secondary display, and improve language skills with today’s collection of apps and games.

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iPhone:

Splashtop Wired XDisplay – Extend & Mirror ($0.99 → Free, 10.3 MB): Turn your iPhone into a secondary monitor with Splashtop Wired XDisplay. Those who need more screen real estate in a pinch.

Splashtop Wired XDisplay will enhance your productivity while on the go. All you have to do is download the app to your iPhone, download the free companion app for your Mac or PC from the developer’s website, and connect the two devices via USB. You’ll then be able to securely stream content from your computer to your iPhone at 60 fps. Splashtop Wired XDisplay works in both portrait and landscape orientations, and you’re able to choose the position of your extended display.

Splashtop Wired XDisplay – Extend & Mirror is available for free for a limited time. It has a 3-star rating with a total of 67 ratings.

Universal:

Scribd – Reading Subscription ($8.99 → Free, 163.5 MB): Unlimited access to anything you would ever want to read: books, audiobooks, magazines, articles, etc. Those who love to read and are always looking for new high quality content.

This is an awesome selection of high quality content. Once you start reading, the app learns what you like and recommends new content for you to read. They just started offering a 1-month free trial. In order to get 1 month free, you have to sign up for a subscription, but even if you cancel the subscription immediately you still get to try it for a month. Tap here to see details on how to get 1 month free.

Scribd – Reading Subscription is available for free today only (09/06). It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 19946 ratings.

Trivia – Questions and Answers ($1.99 → Free, 37.5 MB): Test your knowledge of everything with this reference app. Anyone looking for a way to jumpstart their brain.

Trivia will make you think. It contains a vast collection of trivia cards with the answers on them. Just set up the reminder window along with how often you want to receive the push notifications. You’ll then receive challenging trivia questions throughout the day, and you can give the notifications a swipe to view or share them.

Trivia – Questions and Answers is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 196 ratings.

PadKeys – Number Keyboard ($4.99 → Free, 13.5 MB): Get a full keyboard experience with PadKeys. Those who want access to more keys while typing.

PadKeys is like having a Bluetooth keyboard always on hand but without all of the bulk. It provides direct access to number, punctuation, and accent keys all in a single layout. Cursor keys allow you to quickly move through your content. The autocorrect bar takes up the entire width of the screen, allowing for more than three suggestions at a time. Everything is customizable, including a variety of colorful themes to choose from.

PadKeys – Number Keyboard is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4-star rating with a total of 98 ratings.

Preposition Master ($1.99 → Free, 35.1 MB): Form sentences by putting prepositions in place into Preposition Master. Everyone from children to adults.

Preposition Master allows you to improve your language skills in an entertaining way. In each level you’re presented with an incomplete sentence and a collection of prepositions. Tap on the preposition that best fits into the sentence before time expires to complete it. Each mistake will cost you precious seconds, so move quickly but efficiently. The game also includes an online multiplayer mode, and achievements and leaderboards.

Preposition Master is available for free for a limited time. It has a 4.5-star rating with a total of 129 ratings.

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