App Reviews for iPhone and iPad Devices

Do you crave the best iPhone apps? Check out these reviews for insight before you download. Leave a comment for apps you've tried and let us know what you think!

Mobile Active Defense is a Watchdog for Your Inbox


Mobile Active Defense wants to bolster your email security—if you're willing to watch endless tutorial videos. The purpose behind MAD is to help catch and filter malware, phishing scams and other unsavory attacks on your inbox, only letting "pure mail" (their term) through. It does an admirable job of doing so and might be recommended [...]

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Posted 05.20.10 in | Similar iPhone apps:

Avatar Delivers Another Solid Performance


James Cameron's Avatar app icon

Even if you were not a fan of the movie, James Cameron's Avatar is an outstanding game that takes advantage of the strengths of the iPhone/iPod touch platform or the iPad platform in a separate app. The virtual joypad control was among the best I have used. Gameloft is to be commended for really taking [...]

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Posted 05.17.10 in , | Similar iPhone apps: ,

Phone Tracker is a Joke — a Bad Joke


Presselite's Phone Tracker is a joke — but don't take my word for it. Look it up in the App Store, and read Presselite's explanation. Phone Tracker's main purpose — check that, its only purpose — is to display your iPhone's GPS location and pass it off as somebody else's. So let's say you are [...]

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Posted 05.17.10 in | Similar iPhone apps:

Word Droppings - Funny Name, Fun Game


Word Droppings app icon

Don't worry, it's not in your eye, it's with an I and an E, O, U and sometimes Y. Word Droppings is a word building game played by tapping letters to form words, which as expected, scores you points. You can compete against yourself to advance through 75 different levels or play online against other [...]

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Posted 05.14.10 in , | Similar iPhone apps: ,

HippoRemote Turns iPhone into Multitouch Mouse


HippoRemote Pro ~ Wireless Keyboard, Mouse, Remote Control & Gamepad app icon

With HippoRemote Pro, your iPhone controls your computer like a wireless mouse and keyboard. There are other remote control apps, but this is the best.

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Posted 05.14.10 in , | Similar iPhone apps: , ,

Simon Graham and the Extraordinary Timepiece


Simon Graham and the Extraordinary Timepiece, Book I app icon

While the title is a mouthful, Simon Graham and the Extraordinary Timepiece, Book I proves to be anything but ordinary. An intriguing story about 10 year-old Simon Graham and his grandmother’s mysterious past coupled with riddles and puzzles that tie the story line together keep players entertained for a couple of hours. Similar to Nintendo’s [...]

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Posted 05.14.10 in , | Similar iPhone apps: ,