Game of the Week: Play to Cure

Game of the Week: Play to Cure

Platform: iOS     Cost: Free This week, my Game of the Week is a bit different, as it involves the idea that playing a game can help be a positive change in our world. Nobody has tried to make more ground on this front than Jane McGonigal. In this app, I feel like she...
App Essentials: Tempo (Calendar)

App Essentials: Tempo (Calendar)

Platform: iOS     Cost: Free In my productivity series, I am pushing my own boundaries – which is definitely the purpose of testing apps. When I first got an iPad, I used the standard apps for everything. After three years, I finally made the transition to third...
Game of the Week: Pandemic

Game of the Week: Pandemic

Platform: iOS     Cost: $ Pandemic (the board game by Matt Leacock) was turned into a wildly fun iOS game about a year ago. I have had it on my iPad since it came out but it has not featured here on the Game of the Week Series yet. I realized today that not having it...
App Essentials: Posts (Blogging)

App Essentials: Posts (Blogging)

  Platform: iOS     Cost: Free In my work, it is essential that I keep up a running blog of what I am doing. Since I also happen to live abroad, I also see the value of keeping up my own personal and professional blogs to keep everyone informed of what is going...
Game of the Week: Assault Team

Game of the Week: Assault Team

This is quite an old app, or at least it is old when considering the age of most apps for iOS. A few weeks ago, my Game of the Week: Star Wars Assault Team was featured in a number of big App Websites and reviews. I downloaded it almost immediately, and started to...
Game of the Week: Respawnables

Game of the Week: Respawnables

Another week and another Game! This week is an exciting action packed game that came out several weeks ago. Respawnables is a First Person Shooter (FPS) with enough fun action to keep fans coming back for more. The app reminds me of Team Fortress, and is one of the...