Tuesday, March 20, 2012

This Week's Top Downloads [Download Roundup]

 


iOS: Not motivated to start running? Would it help if you were trying to escape a pack of brain-hungry zombies? If the possibility of a gruesome death is enough to get your legs moving, Zombies, Run! is an app that will get you going. More »


 


You've been able to tether your iPhone's data connection to another computer for awhile now, but it would cost you $20 per month for the convenience or you'd need to be jailbroken to get the service to work. More »


 


iOS: The popular email client for Macs, Sparrow, released its iPhone version today. On top of sporting a similar look to the desktop client, the app comes packed with a few handy features, including swipe control of the entire interface, a smart contact list that sorts your contacts, and a few... More »


 


Android: A lot of phones are getting Ice Cream Sandwich eventually, but we all know that could take awhile. If you can't wait, Phoenix Launcher reproduces Ice Cream Sandwich's smooth, good-looking launcher and app drawer on any device running Gingerbread. More »


 


iPad: The Khan Academy provides over 3,000 free educational videos, exercises, and lectures covering the span of everything from math, physics, finance, and history. More »


 


OS X: Dropzone is a neat little app that seems like a basic file sharing utility, but when you look further you'll find it actually provides fantastic shortcuts for moving, copying, and uploading files, perform various tasks, and use information. More »


 


Android: Weather apps aren't exactly the most interesting category of utilities, but every now and again an app comes along that's really worth downloading, and 1Weather is one of them. More »


 


Android (with iPhone in the works): Are you the type of person who's always late? Or maybe you always get to your destination too early? Either way, Bounce uses the power of technology (GPS, your calendar appointments, and traffic data from Bing) to get you out the door at the right time. More »


 


Chrome: Normally Gmail uses a paperclip icon to let you know a file is attached to the email. The free Chrome extension Attachment Icons for Gmail replaces the paperclip with standard Windows file type icons for PDFs, pictures, spreadsheets, and many other file types. More »


 


Although Apple's laptops offer pretty decent battery life, it's not always enough. Getting the most out of your battery often means making a number of sacrifices like turning off Wi-Fi and lowering your display's brightness. More »

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