Over 25 Apps To Simplify The Day
Here are some fantastic apps to help out with your day. There are some nice ones for kids, for teachers, and for the parents. These apps are mostly for the iPhone and iPad, made by Apple. It seems like we have an app for just about everything.
Do you have a favorite to add to the list?
1. Skype for iPad – Skype Software S.a.r.l — With Skype you can chat or videochat with friends for free if you’re both using Skype. Skype also has packages for small fees.
2. Meter Readings – Graham Haley — Closely monitor your meter readings and try to save money.
3. AroundMe – Attorno A Me S.R.L. — Helps to find gas stations and other places but you need a GPS device to allow this.
4. PocketMoney – checkbook, budgets, expenses – Catamount Software — Track your finances with this app.
5. 1Password for iPhone – Agile Web Solutions — Have you ever forgotten a password?
6. MapQuest 4 Mobile – AOL, Inc. — Your phone speaks to you, telling you when to make a turn. Easily search with a single click while on the go. Stay on schedule by checking live traffic en route. If you take a wrong turn, MapQuest re-routes you automatically. Download the FREE app today!
7. Pulse News for iPhone – Alphonso Labs Inc — A revolutionary news reading application.
8. Pulse News for iPad – Alphonso Labs Inc — A revolutionary news reading application.
9. Reeder – Silvio Rizzi — Great Google reader app.
10. Movies by Flixster, with Rotten Tomatoes – Free – Flixster — Movie Ratings and Reviews, Movie Trailers, Clips, and more.
11. Dropbox – Dropbox — Dropbox is a free service that lets you bring your photos, docs, and videos anywhere and share them easily.
12. Yelp – Yelp — User Reviews and Recommendations of Top Restaurants, Shopping, Nightlife, Entertainment, Services and More.
13. Wunder Radio – Weather Underground — WunderRadio plays thousands of streaming internet radio streams over your mobile device, enabling users to search for radio stations by worldwide locations.
14. Rhapsody – Rhapsody International Inc. — Rhapsody is the digital music service that allows you to listen all you want from wherever you are.
15. Doodle Jump – BE WARNED: Insanely Addictive! – Lima Sky — Doodle Jump is an electronic game developed and published by Lima Sky.
16. Angry Birds Rio – Rovio Mobile Ltd. — Angry Birds Rio version.
17. Cut the Rope – Chillingo Ltd — Cut the Rope is one of the most original and fun-filled games.
18. textPlus SILVER Free Text + Group Texting – GOGII — You can text for free sending text and pictures.
19. NYTimes for iPad – The New York Times Company — Read The New York Times on your iPad.
20. Dayta – Sahil Lavingia — Uses graphs and charts to analyze your data.
21. myHomework – Rodrigo Neri — Keep track of your homework by class, type of homework, and other items.
22. ScoreCenter XL – ESPN — Get the latest scores and info.
23. Teacher’s Assistant Pro: Track and Report Student Actions, Achievements, and Behavior – Lesson Portal, LLC — Keep tabs of your students and their behavior.
24. Read2Go – Benetech — Directly from within the Read2Go app, Bookshare members can find, download, and read books all on a single Apple device.
25. Motion Math Zoom – Motion Math — Motion Math creates fun learning games that let kids play with numbers.
26. Roxie’s Doors – OCG Studios — The award-winning storybook Doors, by Roxie Munro, is now available as a lift the flap 3-D search book.
27. ScreenChomp – TechSmith Corporation — Share a great idea… Explain a tricky concept… Help kids with their homework.
28. Historypin – We Are What We Do — Historypin is the place where people come together to share their historical pictures and stories.
29. WordWit – Ballpoint Inc — Refresh or improve your knowledge with hundreds of the most commonly misused words paired with their evil twins.
30. Kids can read- Barney The Dog – Kids Place — Join Barney the dog as he contemplates about his future profession in an interactive, intuitive and fun book for kids of all ages.
31. Flipboard – Flipboard Inc. — Flipboard is a fast, beautiful way to flip through the news, photos, videos, and updates your friends are sharing on Facebook, Twitter, Google Reader, Flickr, and Instagram.
32. Google Earth – Google — Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean.
33. Quickoffice® Pro – Quickoffice, Inc. — Access, create, edit, and share Microsoft® Word documents, Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations.
34. Pandora Radio – Pandora Media, Inc. — Pandora Radio is your own FREE personalized radio now available to stream music on your iPhone.
35. Kindle – AMZN Mobile LLC — Free Kindle Reading Apps for your PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry, and Android phone.
36. Amazon Mobile – AMZN Mobile LLC — The Amazon Mobile App allows iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users to quickly search, shop, compare prices, read reviews, and make purchases on Amazon.
37. Facebook – Facebook, Inc. — Facebook for iPhone makes it easy to stay connected and share information with friends.
38. Twitter – Twitter, Inc. — Stay connected with your Twitter friends.
39. Google+ – Google — Join friends with Google+.
40. Words With Friends – Newtoy Inc. — Experience for yourself why more than 20 million people are addicted to the word building, triple score seeking, chat bubble sending goodness of Words With Friends.
41. The Weather Channel® – The Weather Channel Interactive — Get a check of the weather with this app.
42. Dragon Dictation – Nuance Communications — Dragon Dictation is an easy-to-use voice recognition application
43. Barcode Scanner – BahnTech — Always find the lowest price ~ Top rated app!
44. PDF Reader Pro – YUYAO Mobile Software, Inc. — This one makes a good PDF reader on your iPhone.
45. Angry Birds – Clickgamer.com — Angry Birds paid version.
46. NOAA Weather Radio – Christopher Coudriet — National Weather Service in your pocket!
47. 5-0 Radio Police Scanner Lite (Free) – New & Popular — Tap into the largest collection of live police, firefighters, aircraft, railroad, marine, emergency, and ham radios. Be the first to know about important news, events, or any major crime waves happening in your town.
48. Awesome Note Lite (+To-do/Diary) – BRID — Take notes.
49. Photogene – Omer Shoor — Photogene is about improving your digital photos and having fun while at it.
50. Mint.com Personal Finance – Mint.com — Track, budget and manage your money on-the-go.
51. iBooks – Apple — iBooks is an amazing way to download and read books.
