Apps That
Went Free on
2014-03-17

Your job is to try to push each object into its matching goal area in as few shots as possible. Grab your stick and slide your finger across the screen to adjust the angle of your shot. When you’re ready, swipe again to strike the cue ball and send it flying across the board. The game starts out pretty easy, allowing you to hit a bunch of hole-in-ones and stay under par. As you progress, crazy objects like spikes are added to the mix, making it much more difficult to keep your score low. The game includes three environments with dynamic time changes, more than 70 tables, and achievements and leaderboards via Game Center.

You’re able to get an overview of how your app is performing all on one screen. You’re also able to break down your app’s performance by date. Graphs are available for download numbers, updates, and your profits. If you have multiple apps to track, Check allows you to easily switch between them. Of course, you must have an appFigures account in order to utilize this app.

Buynotify tracks the life cycles of all of Apple’s products and provides you with an average life span for each one. This allows you to identify the perfect time to buy. Entries are broken down by device type, and each is color coded for quick reference. You’re able to view update history for each product along with professional reviews. You’re also able to receive push notifications when new Apple products are available.

A meteor has crashed into Tiny Planet, crippling all of its machines and mechanisms. You must solve puzzles and witty brain teasers to get everything back up and running. The game is completely void of text, relying on visual clues to guide you through the five chapters. The Tiny Bang Story includes more than 30 mini-games, hand-drawn art, and 10 enchaining musical themes.

A meteor has crashed into Tiny Planet, crippling all of its machines and mechanisms. You must solve puzzles and witty brain teasers to get everything back up and running. The game is completely void of text, relying on visual clues to guide you through the five chapters. The Tiny Bang Story includes more than 30 mini-games, hand-drawn art, and 10 enchaining musical themes.

Wake Up Pro Alarm doesn't allow you to get away with ignoring your alarm, as the only way to disable it is to solve an easy or difficult question. The app also includes a highly customizable clock, four themes, 10 alert sounds, the ability to use your own music as an alert, auto-lock override, and the ability to create repeating alarms.

You're able to import any photo from your library or snap a new one in-app. Then draw a path onto the photo for your text to follow. You can craft a custom message with more than 300 fonts. Your final creations can be shared via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or Flickr. The app also includes a variety of ways to adjust your text, 26 photo filters, and a handful of built-in text shapes.

Dots with numbers within them will populate the screen, and your child must tap on them in the correct order to remove them. The game includes popping sounds, vibrations, and smooth animations to keep your child engaged. You can also customize the dots and gameplay in a variety of ways.