Articles and Reviews by Jennifer Beam

Ready, set, and splatter away with a colorful new action game for iPhone and iPad. Splatrpult! Ready…Set…Splat! could be called something like coloring book paintball, as it’s basically a game with a catapult as a weapon, personable little paint blobs as ammo and a variety of fun pictures as targets. It’s unique, it’s vividly colorful, [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 5.0/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Games

Let’s take a look at Time Optimizer. Sounds great, right? After all, who doesn’t want to optimize their time and increase productivity while making more “me” time! If Time management is the key to success, Time Optimizer Pro is that kinda geeky, super useful keyring that holds everything and keeps you organized. It's an iPad app [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.5/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Productivity

The plethora of available photography apps is overwhelming and they just keep coming. Of those that manage to attract attention, PowerCam may be one that deserves a bit of love. An almost-all-in-one app for super creative photos and videos, requiring almost no photography skill or knowledge to use, PowerCam takes photo editing to a different [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.0/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Photo & Video

When you’re a huge fan of word games, it’s great finding one that turns expectations upside down. SpellTower is one that goes beyond expectations and offers a game that is an addicting mash-up between Boggle, Tetris and Scrabble. With four different single-player modes and a local multiplayer mode to boot, Spell Tower is one of [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.5/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Games

Photo Delight is a simple to use color splashing app for iPad photography, with a "smart" color feature built in to ease problems with borders and lines.
Jennifer Beam rated this app 3.5/5 | Category: Photo & Video

Got an iPhone (or iPod touch) and a lot of friends and family? Then send them a real postcard of your next holiday, vacation or day trip with Postcard on the Run. Similar to Postagram and Apple Cards, this app lets users quickly create a real-life postcard and mail it from their iOS device. Backed by [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.0/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Lifestyle, Photo & Video

A simple to use, voice-guided abdominal strengthening exercise program, Situps 0 to 200: Ab Workouts is a fitness app for iPhone with clear, achievable goals.
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.0/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Healthcare & Fitness

Chaos Minders is all about concentration and quick reflexes. In this side-scrolling iPhone game, players jump and slash their way to further adventures.
Jennifer Beam rated this app 3.5/5 | Category: Games, Worthwhile Apps

Whether you’re a professional artist, novice designer, student, or just someone who likes to experiment with artistic possibility, then ArtStudio for iPad is a must-have app. Quite possibly the most comprehensive and quality app of its kind, ArtStudio for iPad is a top notch value – not only for its extensive features and capabilities, but for its user-friendly [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.5/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Photo & Video

Bird's Town Deluxe is match three, bird-busting fun in a simple, but colorful and entertaining game for iPhone.
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.5/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Games

If you’re a world traveler (or just wish you were), Small Luxury Hotels of the World is an iPhone app that introduces you to some of the finest hotels planet earth has to offer. Small Luxury Hotels (SLH) is a booking agent that has hotel membership in excess of 500 hotels world-wide. The Small Luxury [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.0/5 | Category: Best Free Apps, Travel

Womby is a challenging word game for iPhone and iPad that defies the standards but retains casual, letter fun for wordsmiths looking for a new challenge.
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.0/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Games

Got such a large music library that creating playlists is daunting? What if you could create a playlist, based on your mood, with a touch of a button? Essentially, that’s what HABU does. It’s a music app that analyzes the songs in your music library and populates them into a “mood bubble” and then allows [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 3.5/5 | Category: Music

A little addicted to Farmville but looking for something different? Whether you’ve jumped on the social networking role-playing game bandwagon or not, Keri Racing is a new option worth checking out simply for its added elements. Keri Racing is a combination of role-playing as a farmer/rancher and racing. The story line is a bit weird [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 4.0/5 | Category: Editor's Picks, Games

If you love a good word game, then check out Concrete Software’s newest release Wordsplosion. Available beginning today, Wordsplosion is a race against the clock – and the alphabet – in a unique, fast-paced word-guessing game that is easy to learn but not always easy to win. Wordsplosion is all about guessing the word and [...]
Jennifer Beam rated this app 3.5/5 | Category: Best Free Apps, Games
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