Apps That
Went Free on
2014-11-09

LiquidSketch is more than a game. It’s interactive art! You’re able to rotate your iPad to pour the liquid, use your fingers to splash it around, or build structures to funnel it through. The game includes six types of challenges, 90 levels, and a sandbox mode where you can really get creative. The sandbox mode also features the ability to share your masterpieces via YouTube.

Weather Compass provides you with a ton of location data all in a single place. It features everything you could ever need to get by in the great outdoors including a compass with true and magnetic North, coordinates, speed of travel, altitude, date and time, a hybrid map, a flashlight, and complete weather data.

VBA Guide For Excel will not only save you time, it will also save your sanity. You’re able to browse through its list of 25 guide pages with a swipe. Each page includes a detailed breakdown along with animated images for reference. The app also has more than 35 macro example pages, allowing you to simply copy code and use it for your own projects. Macro examples can be exported via email or Messages, or printed off via AirPrint. VBA Guide For Excel includes a section for storing your own notes, and loads of helpful keyboard shortcuts.

This storybook is absolutely loaded with content. Each of its 43 pages offers fun ways to interact with Shabu Shabu’s crazy inventions. You’re able to pull, push, and flip levers to activate animations and reveal hidden scenes. The storybook also contains professional narration, fun sound effects, upbeat music, and a variety of puzzles to solve.

We’re recommending Birthday Board today because of its unique way of presenting and recalling birthdays. You’re able to import birthdays from Facebook or the Contacts app. Swipe right and left across the newly imported birthdays to browse through them month by month. Tap on a birthday badge to view detailed information, and tap and hold to set a new badge style and highlight it. The app also includes birthday countdowns, zodiac signs, and the ability to share birthdays.

As its name alludes, this is one neat note taking app. Launch the app to link your Evernote and Dropbox accounts. Then pull down Notification Center and scroll all of the way down to the bottom of the Today tab. Tap the Edit button to add Neato to Notification Center. You’ll then be able to take notes from within Notification Center and send them off to your favorite services.