Wednesday September 25
07:02
FIFA 14 Review
FIFA 14 Review
By Blake Grundman on September 25th, 2013
Our Rating: :: FREE-TO-PLAY FOOTIE FUNUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
The Ultimate Team is the perfect way to experience free-to-play.
Developer: EA Sports
Price: Free
Version: 1.0.2
App Reviewed on: iPad 2
Graphics / Sound Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars...
06:45
Minus Gets a Positive New iOS7-Inspired Design, Come...
Minus Gets a Positive New iOS7-Inspired Design, Comes With Faster Chatting and Browsing
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 25th, 2013 [ permalink ]
iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Minus negates its old interface and comes out with a new iOS 7 inspired design. The update also allows for faster chatting...
06:03
Infinity Blade III Review
Infinity Blade III Review
By Carter Dotson on September 25th, 2013
Our Rating: :: NEVERENDING STORY?Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Infinity Blade III’s new additions fail to improve on the well-worn formula.
Developer: Chair Entertainment
Price: $6.99
Version Reviewed: 1.0.1
Device Reviewed On: iPhone 5, iPad 2...
Tuesday September 24
13:45
Write for iPhone Gets a New iOS7 Redesign, Features...
Write for iPhone Gets a New iOS7 Redesign, Features Full Rich Text Markdown Editing
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 24th, 2013 [ permalink ]
iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Write for iPhone – A Beautiful Note Taking and Writing App has been completely redesigned with an iOS7 look. It also gets a new...
13:02
Air Video HD Review
Air Video HD Review
By Campbell Bird on September 24th, 2013
Our Rating: :: SEE WHAT'S ON THE AIRUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
This redesigned video streaming app offers some improvements for users looking to watch their video collections from a media server.
Developer: InMethod s.r.o.
Price: $2.99
Version...
12:45
AmpliTube Adds New iOS 7 and Inter-App Audio Support
AmpliTube Adds New iOS 7 and Inter-App Audio Support
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 24th, 2013 [ permalink ]
iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
AmpliTube, the app that provides you with your own guitar recording studio, gets a new update that adds iOS 7 compatibility and inter-app audio support. Inter-...
12:03
Wake Up With Disney Review
Wake Up With Disney Review
By Jennifer Allen on September 24th, 2013
Our Rating: :: SIMPLE BUT CUTEUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Geared towards the younger iOS user, Wake Up With Disney is still a charming way to be woken up.
Developer: Disney
Price: $0.99
Version Reviewed: 1.3
Device Reviewed On: iPhone 5...
11:45
Stitcher Radio for Podcasts Lets Users Listen Later...
Stitcher Radio for Podcasts Lets Users Listen Later to Episodes They’re Interested in
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 24th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Stitcher Radio for Podcasts gets a new update that allows users to listen later; a feature that lets them save episodes they’re interested in for...
11:02
3D Urban Golf Review
3D Urban Golf Review
By Lee Hamlet on September 24th, 2013
Our Rating: :: BELOW PARiPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
A messy interface and unexciting controls means that 3D Urban Golf is less fun than it should be.
Developer: Endeavour Games
Price: $0.99
Version Reviewed: 1.0
App Reviewed on:...
10:45
GT Racing 2 Races Against Real Racing 3 in a Battle...
GT Racing 2 Races Against Real Racing 3 in a Battle of Tracks, Cars, and More
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 24th, 2013 [ permalink ]
GT Racing 2 is on its way and Gameloft wants to make sure we have all the right stats to help us get even more excited for the game. Driving head-to-head against Real Racing 3, check out some of GT Racing...
10:30
The Portable Podcast, Episode 202
One person likes iOS 7′s new design…and one doesn’t. Will either leave the podcast alive?
On This Episode:
Carter and Brett Nolan discuss their thoughts on iOS 7, and talk about recent releases such as Infinity Blade III.
Episode Cast:
Host: Carter Dotson
Co-Host: Brett Nolan, AppAddict.net
Music:
“Beatnes7 (Theme to The Portable Podcast)” by The...
10:03
ProCamera 7 Review
ProCamera 7 Review
By Jennifer Allen on September 24th, 2013
Our Rating: :: COMPREHENSIVE SNAPPINGiPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Producing some high quality results, ProCamera 7 is an exceptional photography and video recording app.
Developer: Cocologics
Price: $0.99
Version Reviewed: 5.0...
09:45
Pocket Gamer Connects is Coming to London in 2014
Pocket Gamer Connects is Coming to London in 2014
Posted by Rob Rich on September 24th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Today Pocket Gamer announced Pocket Gamer Connects, a new mobile gaming conference that will be the largest the U.K. has ever seen.
Pocket Gamer Connects is set to open up on January 21, 2014 at Vinopolis in London’s Southbank. They’ve...
09:02
NFL Runner: Football Dash Review
NFL Runner: Football Dash Review
By Jennifer Allen on September 24th, 2013
Our Rating: :: UNINSPIREDUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
NFL Runner: Football Dash is a fairly unexciting endless runner that serves little purpose.
Developer: Pocket Gems Publishing
Price: Free
Version Reviewed: 1.1.7
Device Reviewed On...
08:45
Get Dangerous on a Budget – Joe Danger is on Sale fo...
Get Dangerous on a Budget – Joe Danger is on Sale for a Dollar
Posted by Rob Rich on September 24th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Hello Games’ stunt driving physics-based racer, Joe Danger, is currently on sale for a buck. Or $0.99 if you want to get all official about it. What this means is that for...
08:03
Riddick: The Merc Files Review
Riddick: The Merc Files Review
By Blake Grundman on September 24th, 2013
Our Rating: :: MISSION FAILEDUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Stealth-action is a perfect fit for the Riddick universe. Too bad the kinks weren’t worked out prior to release.
Developer: Gaming Corps
Price: $2.99
Version: 1.1.0
App Reviewed on...
07:45
Flint for iOS – Popular Campfire Client Finds its Wa...
Flint for iOS – Popular Campfire Client Finds its Way to the App Store, Available for $4.99
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 24th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Tuaw reports that a popular Campfire client, Flint, has released on iOS and is available for a special price of $4.99. Flint for iOS allows...
07:02
TiltShiftGen2 Review
TiltShiftGen2 Review
By Jennifer Allen on September 24th, 2013
Our Rating: :: SIMPLE & EFFECTIVEiPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
It might not offer the widest variety of photography features, but what TiltShiftGen2 offers, it does well.
Developer: Art & Mobile
Price: $0.99
Version...
06:45
Billings Pro Allows Users to Stay Up to Date on Invo...
Billings Pro Allows Users to Stay Up to Date on Invoices by Using Their iPad
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 24th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Billings Pro is an app that makes it easy for users to create and manage invoices on their iPad. It provides all the important information needed right on...
06:03
Penguin Pile-Up Review
Penguin Pile-Up Review
By Jennifer Allen on September 24th, 2013
Our Rating: :: PLEASANT PHYSICS Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Cute, challenging, and full of penguins. What more could one want from a puzzle game?
Developer: Christian West
Price: Free
Version Reviewed: 1.0
Device Reviewed On: iPhone 5
Graphics...
Monday September 23
19:38
FIFA 14 Now Available
FIFA 14 Now Available
Posted by Jeff Scott on September 23rd, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
The free to play FIFA 14 is now out! Grab it and hit the pitch. But note that if you want to unlock all modes, you’ll need to pony up a $4.99 unlock fee. Let us know what you think in the comments.
Apps...
13:45
Heroes Rise: The Hero Project Battles Villains and H...
Heroes Rise: The Hero Project Battles Villains and Heroes in this Interactive Multiple-Choice Game
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 23rd, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Heroes Rise: The Hero Project is a new interactive multiple-choice game from Choice of Games. In this title, players use a newly-...
13:02
Wordrop Review
Wordrop Review
By Stacy Barnes on September 23rd, 2013
Our Rating: :: FLEETING ADDICTIONiPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
It’s not raining men, or cats and dogs, but it is raining words and word game adrenaline junkies might want to hop on board. This is not for the faint-hearted academic; speed is the name of the game.
...
12:45
You Don’t Know Jack Party Lets You Not Know Jack on...
You Don’t Know Jack Party Lets You Not Know Jack on iOS, Offers Over 30 11-Question Episodes
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 23rd, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
You Don’t Know Jack Party brings a live multiplayer version of the trivia game to iOS, letting players use Apple TV or their iOS device as...
11:45
Curious Fingers Launches a 50% Off Sale on its Kids...
Curious Fingers Launches a 50% Off Sale on its Kids Apps. Animal Kinderland and Fun with Animals Available for Free
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 23rd, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Curious Fingers is having a sale on six of its kids apps, including Buzzle, Alex The Handyman, Feed the Animals,...
11:02
What A Wonderful Word Review
What A Wonderful Word Review
By Jennifer Allen on September 23rd, 2013
Our Rating: :: TRADITIONAL WORDINESSUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
A little basic to look at, What A Wonderful Word packs quite a punch for those looking for more cerebral word gaming.
Developer: Red Barn Games
Price: $2.99
Version Reviewed...
10:45
Manything Turns Your iOS Device into a Remote Monito...
Manything Turns Your iOS Device into a Remote Monitoring System, Detects and Records Sound and Movement
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 23rd, 2013 [ permalink ]
iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Manything is an app that allows users to turn their iOS device in a remote monitoring camera. All users need...
10:03
Adrian Peterson Driven Review
Adrian Peterson Driven Review
By Jennifer Allen on September 23rd, 2013
Our Rating: :: DETERMINED WORKOUTSiPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Driven is the right word for this tough fitness app, ideal for those who have already attained a certain level of strength and speed.
Developer: Driven Apps...
10:03
Tech Deck Review
Tech Deck Review
By Mike Deneen on September 23rd, 2013
Our Rating: :: 50/50 SLIDEUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
No finger-flipping goodness here. Instead, players skate to the top through a series of quick time events.
Developer: Spin Master
Price: Free
Version: 1.1
App Reviewed on: iPad 2
Graphics / Sound...
09:45
Machines at War 3 Coming to iOS on October 2nd
Machines at War 3 Coming to iOS on October 2nd
Posted by Rob Rich on September 23rd, 2013 [ permalink ]
Isotope 244 is bringing the sequel to their popular cross-platform strategy game to the App Store on October 2.
Machines at War 3 offers 21 missions to complete, over 130 types of units and technologies to research and build, a virtually...
09:02
CastleVille Legends Review
CastleVille Legends Review
By Jennifer Allen on September 23rd, 2013
Our Rating: :: MEDIEVAL BUILDINGUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Proving quite the slow burner, CastleVille Legends is a well-made but flawed freemium based realm building game.
Developer: Zynga
Price: FREE
Version Reviewed: 1.3.20
Device...
08:45
5th Planet Games is Adding Some Familiar Guildies to...
5th Planet Games is Adding Some Familiar Guildies to Dawn of the Dragons
Posted by Rob Rich on September 23rd, 2013 [ permalink ]
iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
If you’ve been battling dragons for a while, or are stepping in to Dawn of the Dragons for the first time, you’ll be getting some additional help...
08:03
GO DANCE Review
GO DANCE Review
By Lee Hamlet on September 23rd, 2013
Our Rating: :: DANCE FLAWEDiPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Show off those moves in the first motion-capture dancing game for iOS. Just don’t expect to have that much fun while doing so.
Developer: Sega Corporation
Price: $1.99
Version: 1.0.0.0
App Reviewed on: iPad...
07:45
Foursaken Media’s Monster Adventures Due Out on Octo...
Foursaken Media’s Monster Adventures Due Out on October 10
Posted by Rob Rich on September 23rd, 2013 [ permalink ]
Just like their motto says, Foursaken Media makes some awesome iOS games. From Bug Heroes to Block Fortress, their library is full of excellence. And now we’ve got their upcoming “Pokemon + Roguelike + Action/RPG,” Monster...
07:02
Help Me Fly Review
Help Me Fly Review
By Campbell Bird on September 23rd, 2013
Our Rating: :: PUZZLE POWERUniversal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Help power a hero’s biplane in this casual puzzle game.
Developer: Funtomic
Price: $0.99
Version Reviewed: 0.98
App Reviewed on: iPhone 4S
Graphics / Sound Rating: Rating: 4.25 out of 5 stars...
06:45
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge Goes Free for a Limited Tim...
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge Goes Free for a Limited Time Only
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 23rd, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Shantae: Risky’s Revenge gives players a chance to enjoy the “hair-whipping, belly dancing, and monster slaying action” for free, for a limited time only. Take the role of...
06:30
How To: Use and Configure iOS 7′s Control Center
Perhaps the biggest addition to iOS 7 is the new Control Center, which makes common setting toggles available from anywhere with a simple gesture. Here’s how to use it and to configure its options.
To call up Command Center, just swipe up from the bottom of the screen, like you would swipe from the top to open up Notification Center. This works...
06:03
Disney Infinity: Toy Box Review
Disney Infinity: Toy Box Review
By Rob Rich on September 23rd, 2013
Our Rating: :: INFINITE POSSIBILITIES, LIMITED FUNiPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Disney Infinity: Toy Box is a handy way to edit and manage creations for the console version, but it’s not such a great game.
Developer: Disney
Price: FREE
Version: 1.0...
Saturday September 21
16:04
This Week at 148Apps: September 16-20, 2013
New iPhone? New apps? You Need Our Know-How!
Each week brings with it a wealth of new apps, but, we’ll admit, some weeks are just more exciting than others. Such is the case with this week, with its iPhone 5s and 5c announcements coupled with the long-awaited release of iOS 7. Be sure to catch up on our continuous coverage by checking in at our...
Friday September 20
14:15
BBM For All – Blackberry to Bring the Popular Messag...
BBM For All – Blackberry to Bring the Popular Messaging Service to iOS on September 22
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
BBM, which was previously exclusive to Blackberry, is coming to the iPhone on September 22nd. It offers a private and controlled way to communicate with contacts in seconds, and it always lets you...
13:45
The Inner World – Headup Games Releases Debut Traile...
The Inner World – Headup Games Releases Debut Trailer for its Upcoming Title
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Headup games released the first English trailer for their upcoming adventure title, The Inner World. It’s a 2D Point-and-Click (tap) adventure where players discover a number of interesting animated...
13:15
Escape From Doom to Run and Shoot its Way onto the A...
Escape From Doom to Run and Shoot its Way onto the App Store this October
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Trigger Happy Games is set to release Escape From Doom on the App Store October 10. It features a blend of endless runner and first-person shooter, and is said to offer plenty of action and addictive gameplay...
12:45
Mines of Mishap Brings its Action Hack-and-Slash RPG...
Mines of Mishap Brings its Action Hack-and-Slash RPG Gameplay to iOS, Set to Release September 26th
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Mines of Mishap brings classic action-rpg gameplay to iOS and is scheduled to release on September 26th, barring any mishaps. The game gathers its inspiration from titles like...
12:15
djay 2 Plays a New Tune with iOS 7, Adds New User In...
djay 2 Plays a New Tune with iOS 7, Adds New User Interface, Audio Features, and Artist Packs
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
djay 2 enhances its spins with iOS 7, adding new user interface elements and enhanced audio features that allow users to use djay 2 to connect...
11:45
Vimeo Adds One-Touch Video Uploading and Ability to...
Vimeo Adds One-Touch Video Uploading and Ability to Watch Videos Offline in iOS 7 Update
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Vimeo received its new iOS 7 update, which adds the ability for users to upload their videos directly to Vimeo with one simple touch. The...
11:15
Quickoffice Becomes Free, Google Drive Offers 10GB o...
Quickoffice Becomes Free, Google Drive Offers 10GB of Extra Space for Quickoffice Users
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Quickoffice is now available for free for those with a Google account, allowing users to edit their Microsoft Office documents on all of their iOS devices at no cost. The app integrates with...
10:45
MotionX 24/7 Tracks Your Activities and Much More in...
MotionX 24/7 Tracks Your Activities and Much More in Latest Update
Posted by Andrew Stevens on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
MotionX 24/7, or to call it by its full App Store name, MotionX 24/7: Fitness, Weight Loss and Activity Tracker, Pedometer, Activity Alerts, Sleep...
10:15
Le Vamp Gets a Mandatory Update for iOS 7, and Also...
Le Vamp Gets a Mandatory Update for iOS 7, and Also a New Hat!
Posted by Rob Rich on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
High Voltage Software has recently released a new update for Le Vamp that you must install if you plan to update to iOS 7. In addition, the new update also adds charms and...
10:03
Super Size Me: What are we eating? Review
Super Size Me: What are we eating? Review
By Angela LaFollette on September 20th, 2013
Our Rating: :: NUTRITIONAL INFORMATIONiPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
This app is packed with nutritional facts from popular restaurants, unlockable content from the film, and facts to help consumers eat better...
09:45
Trouserheart Exposes Itself to the App Store Septemb...
Trouserheart Exposes Itself to the App Store September 26
Posted by Rob Rich on September 20th, 2013 [ permalink ]
10Ton’s goofy, pantsless adventure Trouserheart will be hitting the App Store next week. After the chat we had with Jaakko Maaniemi we couldn’t help but have our interest piqued, which makes it nice to know that we won’t have to...