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The following games are available for free download TODAY ONLY from the app store. All games are compatible with the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. Read full article »

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All Certified Apple Refurbished products are covered by Apple's One-Year Limited Warranty. Extended warranty coverage is also available.

The following seven games are not only hugely popular, but are also available for only $1 this weekend. All games are compatible with the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

- Cubed Rally Racer (was $2)
- Finger Physics: Thumb Wars (was $2)
- The Game of Life: Classic Edition (was $3)
- Monopoly (was $3)
- Ravensword: The Fallen King (was $4)
- Tiger Woods PGA TOUR (was $5)
- The Weathered Underground (was $4)

Get 'em while you can. The prices may go back up anytime. Read full article »

Following the big success of its other apps, Viaden Mobile today introduced Video Pokers for iPad covering yet another patch in the vast field of casino apps. The application consists of two video poker games: Deuces Wild and Jacks or Better. Players can submit their scores to the Open Feint social gaming platform, track their progress online and compare achievements real-time. Video Pokers for iPad combines the benefits of three applications in one.

With the user always on their minds, the creators did their best to design a friendly and enjoyable gaming environment topping it with original crisp graphics. To those willing to compete on the global scale, Viaden offers an extra feature. Players can submit their scores to the Open Feint social gaming platform, track their progress online and compare achievements real-time. Video Pokers for iPad is compatible with iPhone/iPod Touch and of course iPad combining the benefits of three applications in one. Read full article »

Kristanix Games has released Mahjong Epic HD 1.0 for iPad users. Players can enjoy any of the one hundred Mahjong games and are able to create their own boards to play on. There are no time limits to worry about, with unlimited undos and shuffles and can enjoy listening to their iPod music while playing. The interface is intuitive, the graphics beautiful and games are auto saved, so if interrupted, a user can return mid-game and pick up where they left off.

Kristanix Games has supplied a rich user experience for this iPad version of Mahjong Epic HD as they have for the iPhone/iPod touch releases. Players can enjoy any of the one hundred included games and are able to create their own boards to play on. With a goal in mind to make Mahjong Epic a relaxing pastime, users have no time limits to worry about, can avail themselves of unlimited undos and shuffles and can enjoy listening to their iPod music while playing. Users will find this HD version of the application as easy to use as before. The interface is intuitive, the graphics beautiful and games are auto saved, so if interrupted, a user can return mid-game and pick up where they left off. Read full article »

Your dad finally got an iPhone and desperately needs help loading it with something besides that calculator application he likes to show off to your mom. If your dad has an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, we've got you covered with our guide to the perfect apps for fathers in the mobile 21st century.

Have additional recommendations? Disagree with some of the picks? Let us know in the comments.

And now, without further delay, your 10 awesome apps for Father's Day:

- AirVideo
- AutoZone
- Cardstar
- iHandyCarpenter
- iFitness
- LogMeIn Ignition
- Mango Pro
- RedLaser
- Sportacular Pro
- WikiHow Read full article »

Kiboomu Kids Inc. announced today that "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" Preschool Storybook Piano iPhone App is now available on the iTunes store. Developed by a preschool teacher and platinum award-winning children's singer/songwriter, The Preschool Storybook Piano App is a singing piano storybook that educates and entertains young children. Music is a valuable learning tool that encourages children to communicate, connect, discover and express themselves. Read full article »

California based 9thDan.com announces Martial Points, its martial arts pressure points app series for iPhone and iPod touch. Martial Points allows the user to easily locate major pressure points (acupoints) commonly used in martial arts. Points are selected from either an anatomically accurate 3D human model or from the glossary list. The application provides vital information about each point and the possible effects of the point when struck.

One unique feature of Martial Points is the inclusion of the audio pronunciation of each point's name in its original Asian language. For example, in the Korean version, simply tap the speaker icon and user will hear the point's Korean name spoken by a native Korean speaker. This is a great feature for those studying a particular style of Asian martial arts. Read full article »

Eltima Software, a global software development company, today is pleased to announce the release of a puzzle game for iPhone and iPod touch - Promini. Promini is aimed to keep players of every age entertained. It's challenging and active, relaxing at the same time though.

The main idea of the game is cubes falling that have to be built up into 2X2 figures of the same color. The laser burns them every once in while forming new color mixes of the cubes that are still in the game. The Player has to react fast and form the big complex figures of cubes- this will bring more points and special bucks. They can be then used to obtain various impressive bonuses like bombs, lightning, laser slowdown etc. Read full article »

Independent developer Andrew Kazmierski is pleased to announce the release and immediate availability of Ruler 1.0, his new digital ruler for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. Beautifully crafted, Ruler is designed for intuitive, natural usage. Despite a size disadvantage, Ruler mirrors the practicality and ease of a physical ruler. To accurately measure objects larger than your device, the app features a movable marker that snaps.

"My wife Alexa was cutting a Peruvian Torch cactus, and we didn't have a real ruler," commented Andrew. "We thought for sure our new iPad would offer a decent solution. We were wrong, so following the mescaline experience, we set out to carve our own Ruler." Andrew Kaz co-created Classics for iPhone in 2008. Classics peaked at #4 on the US charts and became the inspiration for Apple's recent revolution in digital reading, iBooks. Read full article »