December 25th, 2008
Surprise! Santa delivered a bunch of free iPhone apps for Christmas
Got coal in your stocking? Not happy with your festive sweater or that beautiful tie that you’ve always wanted? Don’t sweat it, Santa delivered a bunch of free iPhone apps - just in time for Christmas.
- Easy Shake – Do you want to have a band or training your sense of tempo ? There are 6 sound effect with Easy Shake. Hold your iPhone and press one of it. Follow the background music and shake your iPhone!
- Classic Memo – Simple classic audio recorder with very basic functions with attractive interface! and let’s you change wallpaper!
- Tankcheck – With these program you can check the prices of petrol stations in - Germany - France - Belgium - Netherlands - Switzerland - Austria - Luxembourg You can check it with you postcode.
- Weather: Zero configuration! – Weather application does what it claims: it shows current weather and 4 days forecast for exact point where you are.
- Crossbones – Crossbones is a challenging and addictive pirate-themed puzzle game. Match cards as fast as you can to collect pirate loot. Play solo or against computer opponents.
- DuckDuckDuck – Rubber duckies float in a pond with beautiful highly realistic interactive water, rain and snow showers, reflected clouds and relaxing ambient sounds.
- Tilt-A-Tip Action Tipster – Use the force of gravity to dial in how much you want to tip! Pass it around, everyone has fun using the accelerometer and other controls.. even the waiter.
- New Year Resolutions – 2009 – Note your resolutions in your iPhone and let this smart app remind you about your resolutions at just the right time. There’s a pre-loaded list of some very useful, and a few wacky resolutions you can choose from–or you could just write some of your own.
Search for them in the App Store. There’s a bunch more of free apps listed at App Shopper so if there was an iPhone or iPod touch under your tree, grab them while you can. If you received an iTunes gift card and are hosting or attending a holiday party don’t forget a couple of my favorites, Drinks and WineSnob.
Update: TouchArcade has compiled a list of discounted iPhone games.
Jason D. O'Grady is the editor of PowerPage.org, which has been publishing daily mobile technology news since December 1995. For disclosures on Jason's industry affiliations, click here or to view Jason's full profile click here.
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