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App GuideCritter Chronicles for Mac
The Critter Chronicles is the prequel to The Book Of Unwritten Tales – an adventure game that, I confess, I’d never actually heard of. However, the game’s developers say that The...
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App GuideBatman: Arkham City
The Mac version of Batman: Arkham City arrived just before Christmas, and topped off a surprisingly good year for the Mac games scene. The previous Batman game was set in the claustrophobic...
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App GuideCamtasia 2.3
Front and centre, Camtasia is a tool for recording what’s happening on your screen as video. When it’s running you hit a keyboard shortcut to begin recording. It’ll capture...
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App GuideMacPilot 5
The big names in Mac maintenance are independently produced tools. Budget tool Cocktail and the free OnyX are the best known names. These tweaking tools give you a point and click interface...
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App GuideBoxer for Mac
The late 80s/early 90s were, for PC gamers, times of great excitement. Companies such as Sierra were there with adventures such as Kings Quest, Police Quest and Phamtasmagoria; Electronic...
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App GuideGranny Smith for iOS
Granny Smith likes her apples. This may sound obvious, what with the humble fruit being her namesake, but in this wonderfully whimsical app from the inaccurately named Mediocre AB studio,...
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App GuideBad Hotel for iOS
When we talk about iOS tower defence games, we tend to think of Field Runners and its suicidal death march of legions of tiny soldiers, but Bad Hotel is a gloriously cracked remix of...
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App Guide3 OF A KIND: RSS readers
Not everything worth reading comes from social media – the web is still a very rich treasure trove of interesting information. The trouble is negotiating the hundreds of millions...
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App GuideAvernum 6 HD for iPad
If you’re of the opinion that proper, deep, complex roleplaying games are impossible on mobile devices, allow us to point you in Avernum‘s thoughtful direction. Made with...
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App Guide3 OF A KIND: iOS news apps
Consuming news is one of the most popular uses of an iPhone. Newsreaders let you aggregate headlines from many sources (including social networks and official news sites) and consume...
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App Guide3 OF A KIND: Mac writing apps
There are some real alternatives out there for those who want a rich, powerful word processing tool but don’t want to follow the well-worn, and sometimes frustrating, path of Microsoft...
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App GuideKitCam for iPhone
KitCam, from the creators of the worthy PhotoForge series, hasn’t been around for long but it’s already won rave reviews online and received a prestigious Apple Editors’...
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App Guide3 OF A KIND: iOS music apps
While Apple’s success as a music vendor seems assured, some new entrants in the world of online music have emerged equipped with multi-channel distribution that may challenge iTunes’...
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App GuideAdjust 5 for Mac
Instead of buying two Photoshop plug-ins, one for HDR and tone-mapped images and another for retro effects, why not attempt to get both in one. That’s the rather ambitious focus of...
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App Guide3 OF A KIND: Mac social networking apps
There aren’t too many of our readers who don’t use social networking of one kind or another. Here are three ways to make the Mac experience a bit better. Monotony NEWS Tim Schroeder...
