The 1970's was a heady time for board games. It was the time before the Taiwanese revolutionized the games business by inventing hand held computer game in the early 80's and flooded the market with them and pretty well annihilated the board game. But it was back in those days that Irish inventor Brian McCarthy came up with the idea for this wonderfully innovative board game while on a plane trip. He wanted to invent a game that could be a competitor to chess but was far less complicated. So he came up with the very original "Power Game" and it was a huge success and sold a million units ... More
Do you often take time out during the day to play games like Candy Crush Saga and Angry Birds Go on your Android? If you do then I have an offer that may seem to be too good to be true. Hasoffer is a free games recommendation app for mobile that offers free game downloads, free credits, free wallpaper, free gifts and free gift cards just for playing and sharing the games. And we are talking A grade games here with the developers partnering with titles like the aforementioned Candy Crush and Angry Birds as well as popular puzzle and slot games as well as giving you a choice of beautiful ... More
What do you do when you need a cab? Do you call up your regular service or just try to pick one up from the rank or off the street? Maybe you want something that offers a better, more personalized service? Blacklane offers a first class personal limousine service with professional drivers and top grade vehicles and is available in over 130 cities and 45 countries around the world. Once you've downloaded the app you are able to access your MyBlacklane account to book your car from anywhere, at anytime and get top quality service - the like of which is rarely seen nowadays. Blacklane ... More
According to the latest World Health Organization figures, there are about 350,000 people who die EVERY DAY from injuries sustained while driving in low visibility weather conditions. Whether it be rain, fog, heavy snow or just simply the darkness of night, any conditions that impair your normal viewing ability can be downright dangerous. However, where the trouble really lies is when you are in an unusual location and you have to refer to a map to see where you are going. It's hard enough in good conditions but, when you throw in poor visibility, it could well prove deadly. Hudway is a ... More
For most of us sports tragics, there's only one-way to go about it. Whether it be soccer, baseball, cricket, American football or tennis, we always want to know everything about our favorite sport - especially the 'up-to-date' scores. Flashscore Livescore lives up to its name by providing fast and accurate scores from all your favorites games worldwide with the added bonus of 'live' results and stats for selected sports. The app is available for iOS and Android. For us universal sporting fans it is hard work keeping up with all the scores from our favorite sports around the world. ... More
So how's your Christmas spirit coming along? Is it still hanging in there? Maybe you need something else to keep the spirit alive for just a little bit longer. Christmas HD is a visually stunning interactive wallpaper application for Android that brings your computer screen to life with wonderfully warm and moving Christmassy images to keep you in the mood. It gives you a series of fully customizable and very high quality, hand-crafted, computer wallpapers all themed around Christmas time. To keep you in the spirit of Christmas here is a wealth of rich wallpapers for your computer ... More
No, it's not the name of the next Star Wars movie nor is it the title of the next One Direction album. Fireballs In The Sky is a completely new science application developed by the prestigious Curtin University in Western Australia that allows you to contribute to meteor research no matter where you are in the world. If you look up into the sky one night and see a fireball or a meteor, you can report it to the team of scientists who will incorporate the data into their research as they hunt for space rocks. The app uses the sensors in your smartphone to record all the details of the ... More
If you are lucky enough to have all your software development team in the one place you are probably in the minority these days. You will find that many will collaborate on projects with other developers that can be based anywhere else in the world. The problem arises for management teams when they are looking for development transparency on work done. Devizan is a cloud-based, software development application that will help when you need to check a project's state (at any point in its history,) changes made during development, maintenance phases or its documentation. Rather than showing ... More
If it’s an addictive game you are looking for, it's hard to go past a decent 'escape' game. Doors&Rooms turned into a bit of a phenomenon when released on iOS last year and now this beautiful and wonderfully perplexing game is available for free on your Android too. Don't know what an 'escape' game is? Well, it's one of those "Myst"-like conundrum games where you have to use your brain to find various objects hidden in the room. Those objects then help you find other objects and weaponry that enables you to finally open the door and escape to the next level. Doors&Rooms ... More
It's rather strange that tower defense games haven't become more prevalent in the gaming world as they generally offer heaps of thrills and some really fun and testing gameplay. Alien Assault - Tower Defense TD is one of the best. It offers great retro graphics that look like they were designed for Super Nintendo (and that's a good and not a bad thing) and hours of challenging entertainment as you attempt to save the world from relentless alien attacks. Alien Assault is a free Android app that will keep you amused as you use clever strategy to attempt to shoot down a never-ending stream of ... More