iPad

Arrow Words is a crossword-style app from Britain that’s a great little time-waster with the ability to exercise your brain at the same time. I say ‘crossword-style’ because, unlike the crosswords we’re used to, the grids don’t have true symmetrical chequerboard patterns. ...

In the mad rush to read everything electronically, there is a certain quality and charm that has been left behind in the pages of ’real’ books. Fierce Grey Mouse HD, a children’s storybook app for iPad, regains some of that beauty lost. ...

If you’re a fan of the FIFA franchise on full-sized gaming consoles, you’ll find FIFA 12 on the iPad device different, even a little disappointing. The capabilities are not the same, and you’re playing on a touch screen – but apart from this it’s great to have FIFA 12 on the iPad and on the go. ...

Sick of Angry Birds and need an uglier, less polished version that's not fun to play? Then look no further than TrollBlaster – Physics Strategy Game, or as I'd like to name it, 'The App Store Plague'.


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This afternoon I saw a fantastic presentation from Taz Goldstein at HandHeldHollywood, on some of the best apps available on the iPad for film makers. Taz was hilarious and energetic, and was kind enough to chat to me after the show for our lil Podcast, so look forward to that soon. His presentation was a godsend, because most of the ProApps aimed at filmmakers range anywhere from $9.99 to $129, so they've always been the kind of apps that are beyond an impulse buy for me, or that "i guess i should buy it to talk about on the podcast" obligation. So to hear ...

I don't often write iPad app reviews often because I'm not really supposed to so shhhh...if Anthony asks, you didn't see anything. ...