Addison Mel
Addison is an instructor of game design and multimedia developer in some technical college; he is also an active member of Microsoft gaming and app precincts.
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Top 5 Free Games for iPhone
What about getting some cool stuff absolutely free? Yeah! It’s not a joke. Now, you are on a way to get some free games for your iPhone. So, get hooked up with our latest move on the top free games for iPhone, that includes some of the best titles for your idle times.
Asphalt 8: Airborne
The Aspharlt 8: Airborne developed by Gameloft lets you enjoy great racing experience. Get involved with the thrilling sound of sporty cars. Select your ride and get lost on the fascinating tracks. It could be a treasure for those who love drifting and want it to be seen on their handsets. For me, it’s a best choice to spend idle time through electrifying race courses.
Hero Academy
You see most of the games coming from developers that employ code, but this time, you aren’t far away from an addictive title that provokes your inner child who resists against its parents for long game plays. The chess based game features some fantasy characters, that add more drama and entertainment to this title. It’s a decent package to pass your free time.
Letterpress
It’s a challenge to all bookworms, who think they’ve no match in the world in solving puzzles. I am sure, this game is going to leave a big grin on their face during the whole game play. The shrewd title doesn’t allow you to track a specific sequence or formula that usually collapses your interest. It’s a perfect word game available in the App Store.
Jetpack Joyride
It’s a time to take a deep flight. Are you guys ready for this adventure? The Jetpack helps you relax from all day long stress. The endless fun never stops as you got to shoot your opponents on the ground, that in return helps you maintain your flight.
Real Racing 3
We’ve described a racing game above, but the huge inclination of users towards racing stuff compelled us to cover another one. Asphalt 8 mainly aims at arcade racing, while in Real Racing 3, you find a smooth way of drive, focusing on the goal.
Latest iPhone Cases 2014
Head over our all-new roundup of latest iPhone cases 2014 for captivating designs and solid protection. It is said that your choices depict your personality, your handset is also a part of your personality. So why not to think on it? Here you’ll get the best choice for your iPhone.
Unu
The Company’s Aero Wireless ($100; iPhone 5/5S) combines an additional power pack that enhances your iPhone’s battery for three times. Above all, it charges your handset without having the concern of wires. Available in white or black.
Trident
The Kraken Rampage (Price unavailable; iPhone 5/5S) is prepared from a special polycarbonate plastic, which knows exactly how to protect your handset form daily vagaries of life. It gives you a complete protection from dust, shock and scratches. The case comes in red, black or grey and features a Built-in screen protector, a removable aluminium stand and a rotating holster.
Pad and Quill
The Bella Fino ($55; iPhone 5/5C) comes from top quality leather and protects your iPhone during regular use. It offers an extra room for cards and cash. Available in brown or black with green, grey or blue interiors.
NewerTech
The KX ($50; iPhone 5C) is made from ‘Orbiting Gel’ technology, that gives extensive safety from scratches and shocks. Available in yellow, blue, orange, purple, or red.
Marblue
The FlipVue ($40; iPhone 5/5S) is prepared from genuine and durable leather and comprises a front cover, which comes handy when you need to stash an ID card or credit. The case comes in black and features a microfiber interior along with magnetic latch which joins to your handset.
Kensington
The Portafolio Duo ($40; iPhone 5/5S) is a wallet-based stylish case that offers you a strong shield against scratches and bumps. The case also features enough space for hoarding cards and cash. Available in leather-like brown and can be doubled as a viewing stand in the landscape orientation.
New Range of Handy iPhone cases for a Better Look
It makes you bore staying with same ordinary things, it’s time to think about a new iPhone case that’ll resurrect your handset’s look. Our new range of handy iPhone cases contains all that every user wish to have. The collection got covered you if you’re looking for protection and sophisticated look as well.
X-Doria
The Rapt ($25; iPhone 5/5S) is made from soft rubber and hard polycarbonate to let you have a unique design with solid protection from scratches and bumps. The case comes in pink/fuchsia, blue/light blue or black/grey.
Puro
The Night Cover (€16; iPhone 5C) offers an excellent grip while handling. The silicone shell provides great protection, making it a decent choice from all angles. Available in red, green, yellow, or blue with three bold words on its back.
OtterBox
The company’s OtterBox ($40; iPhone 5C) is a two-layer case that keeps your handset safe from the vagaries of daily use. It includes a complimentary screen protector that avoids dust and other harmful elements from your iPhone’s display. Available in green, white, black, aqua, blue, yellow, or gray. You can set your own colour combination for outer and inner shell.
Newertech
The Nuguard KX ($50; iPhone 5C) comes with an orbiting-gel technology and offers superb protection with complete focus for sensitive areas of your handset. The case comes in blue, green, purple, pink, yellow, or red.
Logitech
The company’s Powershell ($100; iPhone 5/5S) is designed for game enthusiasts to get more action out of your phone. The responsive controls allow you to have a great gaming experience. The device is backed by a 1500mAh battery. It offers a limited warranty of 3 years. Other features include a headphone extension and charging cable.
Jackery
The Leaf ($120; iPhone 5/5S) offers two handy cases in one package; one of them doubles your phone’s battery life with the assistance of 2400mAh battery. Available in white or black and comes with a removable design.
Must Have iPhone Weather Apps
Everyone has a relation to weather, it could be negative or positive in different ways. When you want to go outside and enjoy the snow, it would be in the positive sense and when you go outside for any other business, suddenly rain spoils your plans then it would be in a negative sense. In short, weather plays a very important role in our lives indeed we are dependent on weather. So, our meetings and events should be planned accordingly. Here, we’ll help you know about upcoming weather conditions with the assistance of some iPhone weather apps for better planning.
Mizzle (Free)
The useful app lets you know about 3Hrs predictions for temperature, wind and precipitation. It can also forecast weather for 14 days that combines sunset times, sunrise, air pressure, humidity and cloudiness. So, forecast weather conditions with accurate predictions.
Weathercube
The gestural weather application designed especially for your iPhone, that lets the users pinch, tap and swipe their way keeping weather conditions in mind. It’s available in different languages and allows color customization and serves 1.3 million cities around the globe. So, why not to give it a try?
AccuWeather (Free)
The eye-catching graphics offer an extra-touch to this app, making it realistic. Apart from the graphics, the weather app comes handy when you are in need of knowing the weather conditions outside. It’ll make you alert about upcoming weather situations such as, ‘The weather isn’t appropriate for outdoor picnic today’. Impress your fellows or siblings with this unique idea that has been kept in AccuWeather.
Smart iPad Cases – Give your Tablet A New Look
Our new roundup of smart iPad cases brings you an ultimate protection and a decent look to your tablet. The sturdy cases come handy in regular use where your iPad’s safety is at risk.
X-Doria
The SmartStyle ($50: iPad Air) comes with an exclusive puff-printed cover which ensures your tablet’s safety. Available in seven different colors and patterns. It is compatible with iPad Air’s Magnetic Sleep/Wake feature.
White Diamonds
The Liquids Pink (€40: iPad 3/4) is a handmade cover that employs Swarowski Crystal components and comes with a captivating design which bestows a unique look.
Specially designed to support the back of your tablet and is water-repellant and scratch-resistant. It features all possible cutouts that ensure full access to the tablet’s button, port and camera.
Urban Armor Gear
The Scout ($50: iPad Air) combines a ‘hair-light’ construction with a soft core and a material that helps you grip your iPad firmly. It’s also compatible with iPad Air’s Magneitc Sleep/Wake option. It can be doubled at different viewing angles in the landscape orientation.
STM Bags
The Grip 2 ($40: iPad Mini) finds a minimalist approach for your iPad when you are on the go. It features a removable kickstand which is responsible for different viewing angles in the landscape orientation. The case comes in black, red, pink and yellow. It also propels Magnetic Sleep/Wake feature for your iPad Mini.
Speck
The whole-new DuralFolio ($60 to $70: iPad Air and iPad Mini) is a most popular folio case from a company. It delivers a dual-layer chassis, making your tablet scratch and bump free. The case will be on sale in Q1 of 2014 and supports black, pink and grey colors.
ClamCase
The ClamCase ($129; iPad Mini) incorporates a polycarbonate strong shell with aluminium finish and comes with a rechargeable Bluetooth Keyboard. Compatible with your iPad Mini’s Sleep/Wake mode, the case adds only 1.4pound weight to your tablet.
A New Bunch of iPhone Cases For You
It’s always very difficult to compose a new list of iPhone cases. Now, our new bunch of iPhone cases will allow you to think something new for your handset.
Vanesa Rey
Perfect for females, the Pink Peony features a removable lavish chain that ensures your handset’s presence when you are on the go. The case comprises a wallet, giving enough room for ID and credit cards.
TYLT
The Alin ($25: iPhone 5 and 5S) is an easy-to-use system, making your iPhone safe from scratches and bumps in a daily routine. It includes a triple layer screen protector that reduces the glare.
Theo
Newly-announced at CES in Las Vegas, the PowerWave ($120: iPhone 5/5S) joins a removable battery pack that helps your handset to run for a long span of time. Above all, you can recharge its battery without getting involved with messy wires.
SKMen
The cute Soft Boy ($2: iPhone 5/5S) is a mid-range case that won’t let your handset down in the ups and down of regular use. The soft protective layer offers a nice touch experience. Available in pink or green.
Marblue
The Jetstream ($50: iPhone 5/5S) is prepared from a strong wood plate cohered with a polycarbonate shell, making it tough enough to fight against scratches and shocks.
Loop Attachment
The Straightjacket is a new design that gives an extra touch to your iPhone’s appearance. The availability of this case will commence in the end of January. Available in gray, pink, blue, red, or black.
iRing Makes Possible to Control your iOS Music Apps with Hand Gestures
That’s biggie for those who keep busy on their iOS music apps as there’s a revolution waiting for them in the form of a ring. It’s not a simple ring that people usually wear on their fingers. There must be something inventive, that’s why, we’re covering it. Yeah! It’s a whole new concept which you’ll see in this innovative iRing ($25).
Wear it and see the magic, it responds to your hand gestures to perform different tasks on your iOS device. The double sided ring works in front of your device’s camera, that reads your hand movements. So, move your hand in any direction and see your device following it, that’ll look awesome, won’t it?
The creative iRing produced by IK Multimedia is compatible with company’s music applications, comprising VocaLive and GrooveMaker. It could be a gem for the professional music makers and DJs who would like to compose their music without touching their devices.
The manufacturer wants to enlarge its range, providing more facilities to their users. If there’s anyone who has any idea regarding this technology, he/she can contact to IK Multimedia to widen this concept.
It is now available for pre-orders at IK Multimedia’s site with different colors such as white, green, or silver.
iPhone 6 Might Hold Curved Display
The Apple’s long rumored iPhone 6 is being discussed around the tech society. The new phone is carrying tons of stories that can’t be seen ending unless Apple releases it. Flexible display is one of them, and many analysts believe that it could open up new doors of technology.
Lewi Hussey a Dutch designer, gives a new concept in which iPhone 6 features an edge-to-edge curved display. The screen size hasn’t been yet confirmed and remains in a confused state. It’s likely that iPhone 6 will come with 5-inch or 6-inch OLED Retina Display.
If this highly anticipated iPhone comes in a curved display, the atmosphere at tech society will be changed, and we see the future of Smartphones coming with flexible display.
Apple is well aware of its competitors such as LG and Samsung who’ve employed this technology in their products, which is being appreciated. Apple needs to unveil some new ideas that can grab user’s attention. Samsung is also interested in curved display for its new Galaxy S5.
Is curved display going to affect the Smartphone industry? The answer is yes, as users want something different in their lives instead of sticking with the same one. If someone asks me, would you like to buy it? I’ll say yes because it’s new for me.
What’s your opinion regarding flexible display, please let us know about your feedback in the comment section below.
Mini War is Now Ready to Rock Your iPhone
It’s very hard to pick one out of tons of different games. Sometime, you get irritated while choosing best for you. But here, you’re going to know about a very catchy game, yeah! I am talking about Mini War, a great source of getting relief from all day long stress. Now, it has been unleashed for iPhone users.
The new game developed by LuncatStudios is thrilling stuff, making you feel how much you are skilled. Both skill and strategy are required to master this game, but It may also feel you easy if you have a great luck.
This game got inspiration from a typical ‘’Animal Chess’’ game that’s a very addictive game with lots positive reviews. You’ll get a big grin on your face when you get beaten by the cleverness of the game. It offers endless fun that isn’t going to be less even after multiple game plays.
It feels great when you beat your opponents by playing it online. The storyline is superb enough to grab the attention of users. The synchronization of graphics and sound is really awesome. It’s time to unleash the inner beast for endless fun.
All that you need to do is to protect your territory from being occupied by your opponents. So, defend your flag using different strategies which is the essence of this game. It’s absolutely free and available at the App Store.
Kindle iOS App Rolls Out with New Feature
Amazon rounds off its Kindle iOS app with a new feature called ‘’Flashcard’’. It’ll help the students in their studies. The new update features upgraded X-Ray results, improved search and performance enhancements.
The flashcard integrates with the Amazon’s X-Ray making textbook experience more convenient as it’ll produce flashcards out of highlights, concepts, and terms which X-Ray finds important. Now, the students have more options to study that couldn’t be imagined before. So, it’s a good step taken by Amazon producing some new ideas.
Now, students can review their notes or key concepts in no time instead of reading all the paragraphs or context, that was an irritating task to find the essence of the whole topic.
Apart from flashcard, Instant Search is also comprised in the updated version of Kindle that comes handy when you search some queries, it’ll show you related results. So, search bookmarks, highlights, and annotations with great ease.
Another enhancement that has been made in this update is revamped dictionary with iOS 7 look. The new interface sidesteps all those bugs that caused problems. In short, the updated version of Kindle brings all that everyone wanted to have.
Stay tuned with us for more news regarding iOS apps, iPhones and iPads.
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