Hello, my name is dancemonkey, and I review iPhone Apps.
My Website: http://www.drewlanning.com
iPhone App Review: pocket story – The Boy Giant
March 5th, 2010 by dancemonkeyBeing laid up with the flu this past week, my son and I have had a lot of opportunity to sample The Boy Giant by Allan Plenderleith. It is a charming tale of a huge boy that is lonely due to his massive size, but in the end manages to find friendship where he least [...]
Speedchess
February 25th, 2010 by dancemonkeyIf you enjoy chess but are looking for a change of pace, or simply think the computer isn’t trouncing you fast enough, then Speedchess from Process Holding is probably exactly what you’re looking for.
The Rundown – Features
Played using the same rules as chess but on a much smaller board and with much fewer pieces, Speedchess [...]
Comparing Note-Taking Apps – Evernote & Trunk
February 20th, 2010 by dancemonkeyAre you someone who finds themselves needing to keep track of random bits of information, ideas, photos, voice memos, websites; and any other piece of flotsam that may or may not come in handy at some point in the future? Then one of these two apps is likely the answer to your prayers.
I’ve already done [...]
iPhone App Review: Low Grav Racer 2
February 18th, 2010 by dancemonkeyLow Grav Racer 2 from developer Cobra mobile is a wild ride through 18 different space-based race tracks. Reminiscent of F-Zero and Wipeout, you tilt your iPhone side-to-side while attempting to pick up boosts, bombs, and missiles to blow past or blow up your opponents.
Basics
Imagine racing a rocket engine, strapped to a hovercraft, on a [...]
iPhone App Review: Drag Racer: Pro Tuner
February 9th, 2010 by dancemonkey“I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters: not the mortgage, not the store, not my team and all their bulls—. For those ten seconds or less, I’m free.”
-Dom, The Fast And The Furious
Drag Racer: Pro Tuner by XMG Studio Inc. is a side-view racing game that features dozens of [...]
iPhone App Review: iBluesky
February 2nd, 2010 by dancemonkeyMind maps are useful visual tools for note-taking, brainstorming, visualizing, and organizing information in a way that encourages connecting concepts without being tied to a particular hierarchical framework.
In other words, mind maps are basically a graphical way to take notes.
Mind maps are typically associated with someone standing at the front of a room writing on [...]
iPhone App Review: Trunk Notes
January 25th, 2010 by dancemonkeyFinding a note-taking app that is attractive and easy to use is fairly easy, there are dozens on the app store with different strengths and weaknesses and 100% of them are better than the Notes app that ships with the iPhone and iPod Touch. Rarely though does a notes application give you much control over [...]


