Misc Reference Apps for iPhone and iPod touch

5/10

Anitello: Animated How-to Videos for Life’s Little Problems

Anitello: Animated How-to Videos for Life’s Little Problems

Anitello is an app designed to provide “clarifying animations” to “entertain and assist.” The animations cover basic tasks such as jumpstarting a battery or cooking a steak — simple stuff that people frequently have questions about. Sounds pretty good so far.
Each silent video lasts about a minute and can be viewed with captions in seven different [...]

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7/10

uKnowit Crams a Whopping 10,000 Quotes, Facts, Trivia into One App

uKnowit Crams a Whopping 10,000 Quotes, Facts, Trivia into One App

Have you ever been stuck mid-sentence because you don’t know how to refer to that group of wild boars crossing the expressway? Or spent sleepless nights wondering what type of insanity might make a man think he is an ox? Then, pay close attention to uKnowit.
uKnowit, the trivia app from Baba Ganu, is a scrolling [...]

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9/10

Wise Guide Wrigley Field Takes You Out to the Ball Game the Right Way

Wise Guide Wrigley Field Takes You Out to the Ball Game the Right Way

The makers of the Wise Guide Fan Navigator series and the companion site WiseGuidesOnline.com, are expanding the fandemonium by bringing more fan trivia and “locals only” tidbits to MLB stadiums nationwide. … starting with Wrigley Field.
Wise Guide Wrigley Field is a take-along app for any one visiting the Cubs home stadium in Chicago, which isn’t to [...]

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8/10

Pocket Universe is Astronomy Made Easy

Pocket Universe is Astronomy Made Easy

Summer is a great time for stargazing and of course your iPhone can aid in that endeavor. Pocket Universe – Your Astronomy Guide by Craic Design is an astronomy guide for iPhone and iPod Touch that has a few good features that utilize the unique capabilities of these devices. Though there are a plethora of [...]

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8/10

Teach any Dog with Dog Tricks and Bark Machine

Teach any Dog with Dog Tricks and Bark Machine

If Fido eats your shoes instead of fetches them, Dog Tricks & Bark Machine could be useful for teaching him a few new tricks. It’s an app from Robert Mann and Deidra Jones, which features training tutorials in one part and a sound machine in the second part.
As a long-time dog owner (I’ve got three [...]

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7/10

When It’s Time for the Perfect Rhyme

When It’s Time for the Perfect Rhyme

Are you a dietician but aspire to be a musican? When you rap do people tell you it’s crap?
Then it’s time for Perfect Rhyme.
AliMusic’s Perfect Rhyme is a dictionary for musicans, poets and people like Muhammed Ali, who need to rhyme from time to time without making it a crime.
Enter a word into the search [...]

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7/10

Gratitude Journal Gives Back

Gratitude Journal Gives Back

Most people are generally too busy to stop and smell the roses. Well why make time when you have that help you smell them so to speak? Gratitude Journal is a convenient way to remind ourselves about what we should be thankful for each day. Users merely tap several things they are thankful for directly into the application, listing each thought as a different entry.

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6/10

Seek and Ye Shall TheFind: Where to Shop

Seek and Ye Shall TheFind: Where to Shop

With the holiday season approaching fast, finding the right deal and the right place to shop is no doubt top of mind for many folks. The falling economy only adds to the need to shop smarter.
That’s what this new (and free) iPhone app–TheFind: Where to Shop–aims to do. TheFind: Where to Shop bridges the gap [...]

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2/10

bContacts: Not Enough Extras to Merit a High Price Tag

bContacts: Not Enough Extras to Merit a High Price Tag

bContacts is an application that is supposed to help users organize business contacts and personal contacts by sorting them into groups and subgroups. Unfortunately, what sounds like a good idea in theory, falls flat.
bContacts allows users to organize contacts into groups using details such as business name, departments or other custom fields. The app has a [...]

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8/10

Manual for the United States of America

Manual for the United States of America

The period for a new election of a citizen to administer the executive government of the United States being not far distant, and the time actually arrived when your thoughts must be employed in designating the person who is to be clothed with that important trust…” — George Washington on leaving office
Patriotism and election fever [...]

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