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  • Family Calendar

    Having a hard time balancing everyone's busy schedules? These iOS apps promise to keep events in sync for family members.

    6 apps | Created 22-May-2012

  • Victory at Sea

    You don't need land to engage your enemy in combat -- just these naval warfare-themed iOS games and an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

    8 apps | Created 20-May-2012

  • Good Eats

    These iOS restaurant locators can help you find tasty bites with just a few taps.

    8 apps | Created 18-May-2012

  • Kid-Friendly Books

    We're pretty sure some of our favorite iOS-optimized children's books will appeal to your budding bibliophile.

    9 apps | Created 15-May-2012

  • The Power of Three

    iOS game developers think the third time's the charm with these versions of popular games.

    8 apps | Created 13-May-2012

  • Special Effects

    Plenty of App Store offerings promise to give your photos a unique look. Here are a few photo effects apps that have caught our eye as of late.

    8 apps | Created 10-May-2012

  • Good Sports

    For some sporting events, the best seat in the house may be your iPhone or iPad. These apps can beam live sports action to your iOS device.

    6 apps | Created 08-May-2012

  • Send Mom a Message

    Mother's Day is coming up. These iOS apps can help you get your message across to mom.

    8 apps | Created 06-May-2012

  • Old Favorites, New Features

    Some of our favorite iOS games have gotten updates in recent weeks, adding everything from new levels to Retina display support.

    8 apps | Created 01-May-2012

  • Different Looks at the Weather

    Lots of apps can tell you the temperature and forecast. But these iPhone and iPad offerings but their own unique spin on weather reports.

    7 apps | Created 29-Apr-2012

  • War Stories

    The App Store offers a lot of great reference guides and ebooks covering the history of U.S. military actions.

    7 apps | Created 26-Apr-2012

  • Animal Kingdom

    Plenty of popular iOS games feature animals in prominent roles. And there's not one angry bird among these apps.

    9 apps | Created 24-Apr-2012

  • Weights and Measures

    Whether you need to take a measurement or convert the measurements you already have, these apps can speed up your calculations.

    7 apps | Created 22-Apr-2012

  • Avengers, Assemble

    The comic book blockbuster will be in theaters shortly. Make sure your iOS device is ready with these Avenger-themed apps.

    8 apps | Created 19-Apr-2012

  • Wearing of the Green

    With Earth Day on the horizon this weekend, here are some iOS apps offering food for thought on how you can reduce, reuse, and recycle.

    8 apps | Created 18-Apr-2012

  • Draw Something

    Use these iPad drawing apps to turn all those ideas floating around your head into beautiful illustrations.

    9 apps | Created 15-Apr-2012

  • King of the Road

    Whether it's via highways, byways, or public transit, these iOS apps can help you get from Point A to Point B.

    8 apps | Created 12-Apr-2012

  • Today iOS, Tomorrow the World

    These iPhone and iPad strategy games can help satisfy your thirst for global conquest without ever having to get up from the couch.

    8 apps | Created 10-Apr-2012

  • Taking Stock

    These apps can help you keep an eye on Wall Street no matter where you happen to be.

    6 apps | Created 08-Apr-2012

  • Easter Apps

    Our colleagues at Macworld UK tracked down Easter-themed apps to keep your kids distracted when they're not gobbling down little chocolate eggs.

    11 apps | Created 06-Apr-2012

  • Birds of a Feather

    Angry Birds Space is just the latest avian-themed physics puzzler to grace our iOS devices. Here are all the Angry Birds installments we've reviewed in one convenient place.

    8 apps | Created 03-Apr-2012

  • Opening Day

    Another baseball season is about to begin. These apps can help you enjoy every pitch from Opening Day to the final game of the World Series.

    8 apps | Created 01-Apr-2012

  • Trust, But Verify

    Before you fall for a phony April Fool's Day story, turn to one of these iOS news apps for separating truth from fiction.

    7 apps | Created 30-Mar-2012

  • PDF Pals

    These apps can help you mark up, sign off, and otherwise annotate PDFs directly from your iOS device.

    9 apps | Created 28-Mar-2012

  • Three's A Crowd

    The App Store is loaded with "match-three"-style games. Here are a few of our favorites.

    8 apps | Created 25-Mar-2012

  • A Kid's Eye View of the World

    These iOS apps aimed at kids can help them learn more about the world around them.

    6 apps | Created 23-Mar-2012

  • Mapping Out Menus

    From planning out what you're going to serve to organizing your pantry with what you've brought home from the grocery store, these iOS apps can help you figure out what's for dinner.

    6 apps | Created 20-Mar-2012

  • Great iPad Games

    These iPad games were already eye-catching, but updates have optimized them for Apple's latest iPad.

    8 apps | Created 18-Mar-2012

  • More Retina Display Updates

    Some of our favorite iPad apps have been updated to take advantage of Retina graphics on the new iPad.

    13 apps | Created 15-Mar-2012

  • Tourney Time

    With the NCAA Tournament tipping off this week, these apps can help you keep track of your brackets while you follow all the hardcourt action.

    9 apps | Created 11-Mar-2012

  • Ready for Retina

    Apple has updated a host of its mobile apps to take advantage of the Retina display in the upcoming iPad. Here they are, all in one place.

    11 apps | Created 08-Mar-2012

  • iPad Blockbusters

    With an updated iPad rumored to be in the works, here are the apps currently dominating the top-grossing charts in the App Store.

    8 apps | Created 06-Mar-2012

  • Guitar Hero

    Turn your iOS device into a six string instrument with any one of these apps.

    7 apps | Created 04-Mar-2012

  • Shall We Play a Game?

    Enjoying that iOS game? Let your friends join in on the fun with Game Center-enabled games that support online multiplayer features.

    8 apps | Created 01-Mar-2012

  • Network Managers

    These iOS apps let you check in on social network feeds and updates from a single place.

    7 apps | Created 28-Feb-2012

  • Notable iPad Apps

    With any of these apps installed on your iPad, you can jot down notes as easily as you would with a pen and paper.

    9 apps | Created 26-Feb-2012

  • In the Cards

    Tired of the same old card games? These iPhone and iPad offerings shuffle things up.

    9 apps | Created 24-Feb-2012

  • Essential iOS Utilities

    If you're a new iPhone or iPad owner, we recommend these utilities for expanding the capabilities of your iOS device.

    5 apps | Created 21-Feb-2012

  • Picking a President

    We celebrate Presidents Day by considering the November presidential elections and the iOS apps that exist to keep you informed about the campaign.

    9 apps | Created 19-Feb-2012

  • Holiday Weekend Road Trip

    If your three-day weekend includes a lot of time in the car, these apps can help you plan a route, prepare for traffic, and figure out where to stop along the way.

    9 apps | Created 16-Feb-2012

  • Tax Time Approaches

    With the deadline to file your income tax looming, it's time to start thinking about preparing your returns. These apps can help you get the job done on your iOS device.

    8 apps | Created 15-Feb-2012

  • iOS Games: The Sequel

    Some games are so great, they deserve an encore. Here's a sampling of iPhone and iPad games trying to prove that lightning can strike twice.

    9 apps | Created 12-Feb-2012

  • Be My Valentine

    From flowers to candy, from a night on the town to a romantic getaway, your iOS device can help you arrange a memorable Valentine's Day for you and your beloved.

    9 apps | Created 10-Feb-2012

  • Head of the Class

    Put these apps on your iPhone or iPad to make managing your homework, class schedule, or study sessions just a little bit easier.

    9 apps | Created 07-Feb-2012

  • Come Fly with Me

    Your favorite airline likely offers an iOS app for checking flight times and fares. Just don't use it when the captain has signaled that all electronic devices need to be in the off position, OK?

    8 apps | Created 04-Feb-2012

  • Have a Super Sunday

    The NFL's showcase game is this Sunday. These apps can help you enjoy all the Super Bowl XLVI action, plan your gameday menu, or enjoy a little virtual pigskin action of your own.

    10 apps | Created 02-Feb-2012

  • Creative apps at Macworld | iWorld

    From photography to music, app developers had plenty of offerings on display at Macworld | iWorld to stoke your creative muse.

    11 apps | Created 01-Feb-2012

  • Fun and Games at Macworld | iWorld

    These iPhone and iPad games made a splash on the show floor at last week's Macworld | iWorld.

    7 apps | Created 31-Jan-2012

  • Macworld | iWorld Gets Down to Business

    This business and productivity tools caught our eye on the show floor at last week's Macworld | iWorld.

    9 apps | Created 29-Jan-2012

  • A Date with Oscar

    Now that this year's Academy Award nominees have been unveiled, use these apps to get familiar with the films, actors, and actresses up for an Oscar.

    8 apps | Created 25-Jan-2012

  • Get Ready for Macworld

    If you're on your way to Macworld | iWorld this week, make sure you've got these apps loaded onto your iOS device to help you find your way around the show floor and around San Francisco.

    9 apps | Created 22-Jan-2012

  • Essential Productivity Apps

    We asked our editors to pick the iOS apps they'd recommend to new iPhone and iPad owners. These productivity tools made the grade.

    11 apps | Created 19-Jan-2012

  • Hit the Books

    In advance of Apple's education-centric event in New York this week, we showcase some of the most download education apps for the iPad.

    9 apps | Created 17-Jan-2012

  • The Best Defense

    The App Store abounds with tower defense games, but here are a few iOS offerings that stand out from the crowd.

    9 apps | Created 16-Jan-2012

  • iOS Apps at CES

    The Consumer Electronics Show isn't a major showcase for iPhone and iPad apps, but here are some that caught our eye this past week in Las Vegas.

    8 apps | Created 13-Jan-2012

  • Coolest Games on Ice

    Enjoy the thrill of a slapshot or the bone-rattling effects of a body check with these hockey-themed iOS games.

    8 apps | Created 10-Jan-2012

  • CES 2012 Guides

    If you're on your way to this year's International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, these apps can help you find your way across town or around the event's sprawling show floor.

    8 apps | Created 08-Jan-2012

  • Manage Your Money

    Planning to take control of your finances in 2012? These iOS apps can help you stick to that resolution.

    8 apps | Created 05-Jan-2012

  • Eat Better

    If 2012 is the year you start keeping a closer eye on calories, these apps can help you slim down.

    8 apps | Created 03-Jan-2012

  • Shape Up

    Start 2012 right with a little exercise. These apps can help with everything from coming up with a routine to logging your progress.

    9 apps | Created 01-Jan-2012

  • Apple's Favorite Apps

    As part of its App Store Rewind 2011, Apple selected top iPhone and iPad apps as well as its favorite games for the past year. We feature those here, along with the runners-up.

    12 apps | Created 29-Dec-2011

  • Who's Ready to Party?

    From sending out the invitations to getting your guests home safely, these apps can help you throw a swinging New Year's Eve bash.

    12 apps | Created 28-Dec-2011

  • Going Bowling

    College football's bowl season kicks into high gear this week. These apps can help you enjoy all the pigskin action.

    7 apps | Created 26-Dec-2011

  • A Little Holiday Music

    Play out the holidays with these musically-inclined apps for your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

    7 apps | Created 23-Dec-2011

  • Better to Give than to Receive

    If the holidays have put you in the giving mood, these apps can help you act on your charitable impulses.

    8 apps | Created 23-Dec-2011

  • Starring Santa

    Santa Claus takes center stage in these iOS apps.

    7 apps | Created 20-Dec-2011

  • Hanukkah Apps

    Hanukkah begins on December 20. These apps can help you celebrate the Festival of Lights on your iOS device.

    8 apps | Created 18-Dec-2011

  • Top Creative Tools

    These apps for making music and shooting photos and video took home top honors in our 2011 App Gems.

    7 apps | Created 16-Dec-2011

  • Shop 'Til You Drop

    Do that last-minute holiday shopping from the comfort of your iPad.

    8 apps | Created 15-Dec-2011

  • Updated for the Holidays

    Some of your favorite iOS games feature new updates -- or special editions -- aimed at helping you celebrate the festive season.

    8 apps | Created 11-Dec-2011

  • The Cowboy Way

    These western-themed games for the iPhone and iPad will be welcome downloads for anyone who yearns for a home where the buffalo roam and the deer and the antelope play.

    10 apps | Created 09-Dec-2011

  • A Winter's Tale

    These holiday-themed stories can add a festive feel to your iPhone or iPad.

    9 apps | Created 07-Dec-2011

  • Gift List Managers

    We took a look at seven apps that offer to help you manager your holiday gift lists from your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. And a couple apps stood out from the crowd.

    7 apps | Created 04-Dec-2011

  • Coach iPad

    Whether you coach a sports team or are just looking for a little guidance to up your own game, these iOS apps have a game plan for you.

    10 apps | Created 02-Dec-2011

  • Snow Job

    These apps can tell you whether to expect a winter wonderland or something far more severe.

    6 apps | Created 30-Nov-2011

  • From the Silver Screen to Your iOS Screen

    They may have started out as movies, but these App Store offerings are now playing at an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad near you.

    9 apps | Created 27-Nov-2011

  • Black Friday Apps

    Before you hit the mall looking for holiday deals, hit the App Store and download these tools for savvy shoppers.

    10 apps | Created 23-Nov-2011

  • An iOS Thanksgiving

    From pigskin to turkey legs, there are plenty of Thanksgiving traditions. These apps can help you do everything from prep a meal to enjoy some holiday television and movies to pass the time until the big feast.

    9 apps | Created 22-Nov-2011

  • Meat-Free Thanksgiving

    Not everyone is going to be carving up a turkey on Thursday. These iOS apps can help you track down ingredients for whipping up a meatless Thanksgiving feast.

    8 apps | Created 21-Nov-2011

  • Where Is Everybody?

    Looking for somebody? These iOS apps let you know where your friends and family might be.

    8 apps | Created 18-Nov-2011

  • Holiday Travel Apps

    Whether you're traveling by land or air this holiday season, these apps can help you check your flight status, avoid traffic jams, or book last-minute travel.

    12 apps | Created 16-Nov-2011

  • Get Ready for Thanksgiving

    If the thought of preparing Thanksgiving dinner is giving you fits, don't worry. A bunch of iOS apps can help remove the stress of cooking a Turkey Day feast.

    8 apps | Created 13-Nov-2011

  • iOS Word Games

    These iPhone and iPad games have a way with words.

    7 apps | Created 11-Nov-2011

  • iOS Podcast Managers

    Using iTunes to manage and play back your podcasts just not cutting it any more? These third-party apps offer a more direct approach for downloading and listening to podcasts.

    6 apps | Created 08-Nov-2011

  • It's A Living

    All work and no play makes for a dull iOS user. These games turn jobs into play time on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad.

    8 apps | Created 06-Nov-2011

  • Where Do You Want to Eat?

    If the most common answer you get to the above question is a shrug, then grab one of these iOS restaurant finders and let it do the thinking for you.

    9 apps | Created 03-Nov-2011

  • iPad Writing Tools

    Participating in National Novel Writing Month? These iPad apps can help you meet your daily word count goals.

    9 apps | Created 01-Nov-2011

  • Music Discovery Apps

    Trying to remember the name of the song you've got stuck in your head? Or are you just trying to stay on top of the newest tunes? These iPhone and iPad apps can help.

    10 apps | Created 30-Oct-2011

  • I Want Candy

    Candy isn't just for trick-or-treaters. It's also the driving force behind these iOS games.

    7 apps | Created 28-Oct-2011

  • Scary Stuff

    These gruesome, ghoulish games will get you in the mood for Halloween.

    9 apps | Created 25-Oct-2011

  • On Newsstands Everywhere

    These apps have jumped at the chance to take advantage of the new Newsstand feature in iOS 5.

    11 apps | Created 24-Oct-2011

  • Countdown to Halloween

    From costume idea generators to spooky sound effects, these apps will get you in the mood for October 31.

    8 apps | Created 20-Oct-2011

  • Enhanced for iOS 5

    Here's a sampling of apps that have been updated to take advantage of features in iOS 5, from Twitter integration to iCloud support.

    10 apps | Created 18-Oct-2011

  • Packing a Pixelated Punch

    These iOS games turn to old-school graphics to deliver thrills to mobile gamers of all ages.

    9 apps | Created 16-Oct-2011

  • A Busy Week for Apple's Apps

    The apps have been flying fast and furious out of Cupertino lately. Here are the iOS offerings -- some new, some improved -- that Apple has rolled out this week.

    11 apps | Created 12-Oct-2011

  • Map Apps

    In honor of Columbus Day, here are some iOS map apps that will help you find out where you're headed and what's around you, whether it's the New World or just around the corner.

    7 apps | Created 09-Oct-2011

  • Expand Your Word Power

    Never be at a loss for words with a mobile dictionary or thesaurus on your iPhone.

    7 apps | Created 06-Oct-2011

  • iOS Postcard Creators

    Apple's Cards app arrives October 12, but you don't have to wait until then to create postcards from your iOS device. These apps turn your photos into either digital postcards or ones that you send through the mail.

    7 apps | Created 04-Oct-2011

  • Fall Classic

    The baseball playoffs have begun. Use these apps to track the action -- or to simulate a pennant chase of your own.

    9 apps | Created 02-Oct-2011

  • Trivial Matters

    These trivia apps won't help you tackle life's big questions, but they will help you pass the time by testing your knowledge of everything from geography to movies.

    7 apps | Created 30-Sep-2011

  • Party Planners

    Use these invitation and organizational iOS apps to help you get your party started.

    6 apps | Created 27-Sep-2011

  • Blasts from the Gaming Past

    Everything old is new again on the iPhone and iPad -- at least when it comes to these classic games.

    7 apps | Created 25-Sep-2011

  • New Fall Season

    TV networks are rolling out new programs for a new season. Catch all the new shows -- and your returning favorites -- with the help of these iOS apps.

    8 apps | Created 23-Sep-2011

  • All-In-One Photo Apps

    Some iOS photography apps specialize in one area. Not these apps -- they want to tackle all your mobile photography needs.

    8 apps | Created 21-Sep-2011

  • Food for Thought

    The next time you hit the grocery store, any one of these apps can help you track down healthier food options.

    6 apps | Created 18-Sep-2011

  • RPG, For You and Me

    Everyone needs a little fantasy in their lives. These mobile role-playing games should liven up your iPhone.

    7 apps | Created 14-Sep-2011

  • Photo-Sharing Apps

    Those images you've shot with your iPhone's camera don't have to stay on your mobile device. These apps give you many ways to share your photos with the world.

    10 apps | Created 11-Sep-2011

  • Mobile Blogging Tools

    Inspiration for your blog can strike anywhere. These apps let you compose blog entries from the comfort of your mobile device.

    8 apps | Created 09-Sep-2011

  • Opening Kickoff

    Another National Football League season is about to begin. These apps can help you get ready for all the gridiron action.

    7 apps | Created 06-Sep-2011

  • Labor Elsewhere

    Laboring hard this Labor Day? Maybe you could do for a change of scenery. These iOS apps look to help you line up a new job.

    7 apps | Created 05-Sep-2011

  • Back to Class

    With a new school year beginning, these apps look to help you make the grade.

    8 apps | Created 02-Sep-2011

  • Tennis, Anyone?

    The U.S. Open is in full swing. Follow the action from your iOS device, work on your own game, or play a virtual match using this assortment of App Store offerings.

    8 apps | Created 30-Aug-2011

  • Take Note

    This apps can help you collect and organize notes and other bits of information from the comfort of your iOS device.

    10 apps | Created 28-Aug-2011

  • The Wisdom of Crowds

    Not sure who to turn to for advice? These iOS apps can crowd-source any question you have.

    6 apps | Created 24-Aug-2011

  • Making History

    From the Civil War to works of art, these reference apps put a wealth of information at your fingertips.

    7 apps | Created 21-Aug-2011

  • Turn On, Tune In, Tap Out

    Watching TV doesn't have to be a passive experience. With these iOS apps, you can check local listings, manage your recordings, and connect with fans of the shows you like.

    8 apps | Created 14-Aug-2011

  • Get Your Kicks

    We're a month away from the start of football in the U.S., but a different kind of football kicks off this weekend in Europe. Get in on the action with the help of these soccer games for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

    9 apps | Created 12-Aug-2011

  • Fun with Fonts

    If you're a font fan, you can use your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch to do everything from identifying fonts to creating them on your device. There are even a few font-based games you might enjoy.

    10 apps | Created 10-Aug-2011

  • The Mobile Foodie

    These iOS apps can help sate your appetite for good food and good times.

    9 apps | Created 07-Aug-2011

  • Top-Rated Personalized News Apps for iOS

    Plenty of apps use your Facebook and Twitter feeds to deliver news on topics that interest you to your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. But these apps are our favorites.

    7 apps | Created 04-Aug-2011

  • Are You Ready for Some (Pretend) Football?

    The NFL lockout is over, which means that fantasy football is about to begin. Get ready for your draft or manage your team with the help of these iOS apps.

    6 apps | Created 02-Aug-2011

  • Shark Week

    Whether it's the official Discovery Channel app, other reference guides, or games, these apps can help you live every week like it's Shark Week.

    6 apps | Created 31-Jul-2011

  • Mobile Finance Trackers

    Running up against your own personal debt ceiling? These iPhone apps can help you get your financial house in order.

    8 apps | Created 29-Jul-2011

  • Bottom's Up

    Nothing beats the summer heat like a good cocktail. And these apps can help you assemble the perfect night cap for topping off those long summer days.

    10 apps | Created 24-Jul-2011

  • Google Apps

    Google may have a mobile platform all its own, but that hasn't stopped the search giant from amassing a decently-sized portfolio of iOS apps.

    10 apps | Created 21-Jul-2011

  • When Animals Attack

    In these iOS games, our fine feathered, furry, and finned friends are on the warpath, but you'll be the one fighting to be top dog.

    8 apps | Created 17-Jul-2011

  • See You in the Funny Pages

    Give your photos the look and feel of a comic strip or graphic novel with the help of these mobile image-editing tools.

    8 apps | Created 15-Jul-2011

  • News Discovery Apps for the iPad

    These iPad apps help you find the news you need on the topics you're interested in.

    6 apps | Created 14-Jul-2011

  • Top-Selling Sports Games

    These iPhone games can point to the App Store sales charts and say "Scoreboard."

    7 apps | Created 10-Jul-2011

  • Anatomy of an iPad App

    Need to bone up on your knowledge of the human body? These iPad-optimized apps are a great place to start.

    8 apps | Created 08-Jul-2011

  • The Voice

    Just the sound of your voice -- along with any of these iOS apps -- is all you need to make beautiful music.

    9 apps | Created 06-Jul-2011

  • Tour de iPhone

    The Tour de France is underway. Whether you want to follow the cycling race or do a little riding of your own, these apps can get you on course.

    10 apps | Created 03-Jul-2011

  • Happy Fourth of July

    Celebrate the holiday, iOS-style, with these patriotic apps for your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

    10 apps | Created 01-Jul-2011

  • Travel Diary

    If you're taking a trip this summer, make sure you bring along an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad to record every part of the journey with one of these apps.

    10 apps | Created 28-Jun-2011

  • Alternative iPad Web Browsers

    If you're dissatisfied with the built-in Safari browser on your tablet, these apps offer a different take on surfing the Web.

    10 apps | Created 26-Jun-2011

  • Finders of Lost iPhones

    Led by Apple's own Find My iPhone, these apps aim to give you a fix on where your iOS device may be.

    5 apps | Created 24-Jun-2011

  • Park Service

    Heading to a national or state park this summer? Let your iOS device be your guide.

    10 apps | Created 22-Jun-2011

  • Super Heroes

    Some of your favorite comic book stars also feature in iOS games.

    7 apps | Created 19-Jun-2011

  • Last-Minute Father's Day Gifts

    Still searching for a good Father's Day gift? If dad's got an iPad or iPhone, these apps will certainly bring a smile to his face.

    12 apps | Created 16-Jun-2011

  • iPad Apps for News Junkies

    Want to get all the latest headlines on your iPad? Macworld staff writer Lex Friedman suggests starting with these App Store offerings.

    7 apps | Created 14-Jun-2011

  • Seafood Diet

    From catching fish to preparing them to ordering them in restaurants, these apps deliver the goods hook, line, and sinker.

    8 apps | Created 12-Jun-2011

  • The iPad Rec Room

    You don't need to convert an entire room of your house into a rec room. Just download these iPad games for some good, old-fashioned fun.

    8 apps | Created 10-Jun-2011

  • 2011 Apple Design Award Winners

    These nine iOS apps took home honors from Apple at WWDC's Apple Design Awards event.

    8 apps | Created 08-Jun-2011

  • iWork and Other Mobile Productivity Suites

    Apple updated its mobile iWork apps to run on the iPhone and iPod touch as well as the iPad. Here's what we think of these new versions, alongside our reviews of other iOS office apps.

    8 apps | Created 07-Jun-2011

  • Apps for WWDC

    If you're in town for Apple's developer conference, these apps can let you know what's going on in Moscone or around town.

    10 apps | Created 06-Jun-2011

  • Our Favorite God Games

    With these iOS games, you can either be a benevolent ruler or a cruel deity. But either way, you'll have a lot of fun.

    6 apps | Created 03-Jun-2011

  • Voice-Driven Apps

    From searching the Web to composing e-mail, these apps rely on the power of your voice.

    7 apps | Created 31-May-2011

  • Memorial Day Apps

    A handful of apps let you pay tribute to the men and women who've served in the armed forces.

    8 apps | Created 29-May-2011

  • Three-Day Weekend

    Got big plans for the holiday weekend? These apps will help you get where you're going, let you know what the weather's like, and find things for you to do once you're there.

    11 apps | Created 27-May-2011

  • 2011 Summer Road Trip Apps: Elementary School Favorites

    Load up your trusty iPad or iPhone with this passel of kid-pleasing apps to avoid hearing "Are we there yet?" for a long, long time.

    15 apps | Created 25-May-2011

  • 2011 Summer Road Trip Apps: Interactive Kids Books

    Old favorites take on new life for kids in these fun -- and sometimes surprising -- interactive books.

    5 apps | Created 25-May-2011

  • 2011 Summer Road Trip Apps: Preschool favorites

    These tried-and-true apps can captivate the squirmiest of little ones during long plane rides, road trips, and other times when parents need a moment catch their breath.

    12 apps | Created 25-May-2011

  • Count Those Calories

    Looking to shed a few pounds? Having an app on your iOS device that records just how much you're eating can help you meet your weight loss goals.

    8 apps | Created 23-May-2011

  • Top iOS Drawing Tools

    We pick a few of our favorite apps for the blank canvas of your iPhone or iPad and turning out something beautiful.

    6 apps | Created 20-May-2011

  • More iOS Board Games

    Your favorite board games continue to migrate to the iPhone and iPad. Here are a few more games that have made the move from cardboard boxes to the App Store.

    7 apps | Created 17-May-2011

  • Bank on It

    Handle your banking needs from your iOS device, with the help of these bank-specific mobile apps.

    10 apps | Created 15-May-2011

  • Great Golf Games

    Enjoy all the fun of golf with none of the ugly-looking pants, as you hit the links on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad.

    6 apps | Created 13-May-2011

  • Top-Rated iPhone Image Editors

    The App Store offers a lot of great image-editing tools. Here are a few of our favorites aimed at iPhone users.

    7 apps | Created 11-May-2011

  • Cable Ready

    Some of your favorite cable channels have iOS apps that provide clips and previews -- or in some cases, streams of entire programs -- to your iPhone and iPad.

    9 apps | Created 09-May-2011

  • Mobile Deal Finders

    If you've got an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad, finding a great deal is never more than a few taps away.

    8 apps | Created 04-May-2011

  • Room With a View

    No reservations? No problem. These apps can help you find hotel rooms on the fly.

    9 apps | Created 02-May-2011

  • Follow Endeavour

    The Space Shuttle Endeavour begins its final mission Friday. These shuttle-related apps, selected by participants in the NASA Tweetup, can keep you in touch with the action.

    5 apps | Created 28-Apr-2011

  • Auto Finder

    Can't remember where you parked your car? These iOS apps can do all the remembering for you.

    9 apps | Created 27-Apr-2011

  • Favorite Physics Puzzlers

    The App Store is awash in games where you battle gravity and other physical properties to solve puzzles. Here are a few of our favorites.

    10 apps | Created 25-Apr-2011

  • The Royal Wedding, iOS-Style

    From countdown clocks to information about the bride and groom, these apps can help you prepare for the Prince William-Kate Middleton nuptials.

    16 apps | Created 22-Apr-2011

  • Top-Rated iPad ABC Apps

    Looking for a way to help your kids master the alphabet? These iPad-optimized apps can help.

    8 apps | Created 22-Apr-2011

  • Getting Down to Business

    If you need the latest business news, the built-in Stocks app just won't do. Try out some of these iPhone and iPad finance news sources.

    7 apps | Created 21-Apr-2011

  • Eggs-actly

    Enjoy all the fun of decorating and finding Easter eggs with none of the mess.

    6 apps | Created 18-Apr-2011

  • Long-Form Reading Apps

    Add these apps to your iPad, and get ready to dive in to some good long-form fiction or non-fiction.

    9 apps | Created 12-Apr-2011

  • Not-So-Angry Birds

    From field guides to bird calls, these apps can help you keep tabs on our fine-feathered friends.

    9 apps | Created 11-Apr-2011

  • Weekend To-Dos

    Not sure how to spend your time this weekend? These apps can help you track down local events, shows, and deals.

    11 apps | Created 08-Apr-2011

  • Effective Effects

    Give the videos shot on your mobile device a distinctive look with these video editing and effects tools.

    8 apps | Created 06-Apr-2011

  • Flight Finders

    Don't be caught off guard by a canceled flight. These apps can let you know if your flight is departing on time, book a new flight, or guide you around the terminal if you're unavoidably delayed.

    9 apps | Created 04-Apr-2011

  • Fooling Around

    Enjoy a laugh on April Fools Day with the help of these apps.

    8 apps | Created 01-Apr-2011

  • Batter Up

    Opening day for Major League Baseball is upon us. These apps can help you enjoy another season of America's pastime.

    10 apps | Created 30-Mar-2011

  • Games... in.... Space...

    In space, no one can hear you scream. But they can watch in envy as you rack up high scores in these space-based iOS games.

    9 apps | Created 23-Mar-2011

  • The First Day of Spring

    From flowers to showers, from campouts to cookouts, these apps will help you enjoy the springtime.

    11 apps | Created 21-Mar-2011

  • Taxing Apps

    You've got a month to finish your tax return before the April 18 deadline. These apps might be able to help you get the job done.

    8 apps | Created 17-Mar-2011

  • Ready for AirPlay

    iOS 4.3 beefs up support for AirPlay, letting third-party apps stream content to your Apple TV. Here are a handful of apps that take advantage of that new capability.

    9 apps | Created 16-Mar-2011

  • Prelude to Madness

    The NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament tips off this week. Use your iOS device to do everything from manage your bracket to watch games remotely.

    8 apps | Created 13-Mar-2011

  • iPad Magazine Rack

    If you've got a favorite magazine, chances are you can enjoy it from the comfort of your iPad.

    10 apps | Created 09-Mar-2011

  • Fuel for Thought

    Gas prices are on the rise. But a few iOS apps can help you keep fuel costs in check, either by finding low-cost gas at nearby stations or helping you with car maintenance.

    9 apps | Created 07-Mar-2011

  • Making News at GDC

    This week's Game Developers Conference brought news of plenty for forthcoming iOS games. But here are a handful of newsmakers that you can already download from the App Store.

    7 apps | Created 04-Mar-2011

  • Spring Cleaning

    Tis the season for getting your house in order. And these iOS helps can help you with all that decluttering, cleaning, and other assorted improvements.

    7 apps | Created 01-Mar-2011

  • Someone's in the Kitchen with iPad

    You've got your measuring cups, roasting pans, and recipes at the ready. But to really rule the kitchen, turn your iPad into your very own sous chef.

    9 apps | Created 28-Feb-2011

  • Get Wiki With It

    Wikipedia is only a tap away if you've got the right app installed on your iOS device.

    10 apps | Created 24-Feb-2011

  • And the Oscar Goes To...

    Install these movie-centric apps on your iOS device, and the big winner on Oscar night will be you.

    8 apps | Created 21-Feb-2011

  • Meet the Presidents

    You can turn your iOS device into your own personal presidential library with the help of these apps.

    14 apps | Created 20-Feb-2011

  • Top-Rated Disney Theme Park Apps

    Whether you're visiting Disney's theme parks in Florida or Southern California, these apps can help you make the most of your time in the Happiest Place on Earth.

    7 apps | Created 17-Feb-2011

  • Hey Now, You're An All-Star

    With the NBA's All Star Game slated for this weekend, here are a few apps that will help you satisfy your basketball jones.

    10 apps | Created 16-Feb-2011

  • Better Luck Next Year

    Did you just spend another Valentine's Day alone? Maybe these apps can help you find a soulmate for next year's holiday.

    7 apps | Created 15-Feb-2011

  • Be Mine

    Whether it's flowers, chocolate, or other tokens of esteem, the App Store has you covered this Valentine's Day.

    14 apps | Created 11-Feb-2011

  • Apps for Your New iPhone

    Just picked up that Verizon iPhone? We suggest loading up your new smartphone with the following apps.

    12 apps | Created 10-Feb-2011

  • It Came From the '80s

    Take a stroll down memory lane with apps guaranteed to give you rad flashbacks.

    11 apps | Created 09-Feb-2011

  • The iPad Orchestra

    Install one of these apps and then start making beautiful music with your iPad.

    11 apps | Created 08-Feb-2011

  • Weather, Man

    If you want to get the latest on the winter storm blowing across the country -- or on any weather conditions -- these iPhone and iPad apps can give you the weather report.

    10 apps | Created 04-Feb-2011

  • Free Lonely Planet Apps

    With severe winter weather affecting much of the country, Lonely Planet has made 14 of its iPhone travel guides free through Friday, February 4.

    14 apps | Created 02-Feb-2011

  • Super Bowl, Super Apps

    Super Bowl XLV kicks off on Sunday. Make sure your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad are ready for game time.

    11 apps | Created 01-Feb-2011

  • iOS Apps at Expo: Day 3

    We wrap up a busy Macworld 2011 with one last look at some of the iOS apps that caught our eye.

    8 apps | Created 30-Jan-2011

  • iOS Apps at Expo: Day 2

    Another day of Macworld 2011, another group of crowd-pleasing apps on display in the Mobile Applications Pavilion.

    9 apps | Created 28-Jan-2011

  • iOS App at Expo: Day 1

    Here are some apps that caught our eye as the show floor opened on the first day of Macworld Expo 2011.

    8 apps | Created 27-Jan-2011

  • Macworld Expo 2011

    If you're going to this year's Macworld Expo, make sure that these apps are loaded onto your iPhone or iPad before you arrive in San Francisco.

    8 apps | Created 24-Jan-2011

  • Apple's Top Paid iPad Apps

    Apple continues the countdown to its 10 billionth app download by sharing the 10 most downloaded paid apps for its tablet.

    10 apps | Created 21-Jan-2011

  • Apple's Top Paid iPhone Apps

    As the App Store gets closer to its 10 billionth download, Apple is sharing its list of the most popular iOS apps. Here are the 10 all-time top paid iPhone apps.

    10 apps | Created 20-Jan-2011

  • Surf's Up

    There's a warm beach somewhere in the world, and these are the apps to take with you if you're planning to visit one.

    7 apps | Created 18-Jan-2011

  • iPhone GPS Apps: 2011 Edition

    We just reviewed 11 iPhone GPS apps. Here are the winners and losers.

    11 apps | Created 14-Jan-2011

  • Before They Were Mac Apps

    A few of the apps blazing their way up the Mac App Store sales charts got their start on iOS devices first.

    8 apps | Created 13-Jan-2011

  • Free to Be VNC

    Bring your desktop to your iOS device with the help of these mobile VNC apps.

    8 apps | Created 11-Jan-2011

  • Your CES Companion

    Heading to Las Vegas for this year's Consumer Electronics Show? Make sure you have some of these apps on hand to help you find your way around.

    8 apps | Created 04-Jan-2011

  • Resolution Regret

    What New Year resolutions? Here are five apps to help you blow off your diet, budget and sobriety in style.

    5 apps | Created 03-Jan-2011

  • Happy new year!

    The most popular resolutions are about smoking, exercise, diet, stress, and drinking. Here are five apps that'll help you with each one.

    5 apps | Created 01-Jan-2011

  • Top role-playing games

    While most iOS games are built for short play sessions, these are in it for the long haul. Level up, build your character's stats, and prepare for hours of loot-finding and adventure.

    8 apps | Created 23-Dec-2010

  • Elementary school entertainment

    Need to distract your elementary school child on a long car or plane ride? You don't need anything more than your trusty iPhone or iPad with this collection of child-pleasing (and sometimes educational) apps.

    5 apps | Created 21-Dec-2010

  • Neo-Retro Gaming

    These are throwbacks to the games of the '80s and '90s... but with the modern trimmings only a touchscreen can provide.

    11 apps | Created 17-Dec-2010

  • Tis the Travel Season

    If you're traveling by air this holiday season, save stress and stay on top of your flights, your luggage, and your airport eateries with these apps.

    7 apps | Created 15-Dec-2010

  • Call me, call me anytime

    Avoid blowing out your phone bill with these free Voice over IP (VoIP) and texting apps.

    7 apps | Created 09-Dec-2010

  • Tracing your steps

    Figure out where you are and where you’re going with these handy apps.

    11 apps | Created 06-Dec-2010

  • Publish Yourself

    Speak your mind, show the world what's happening no matter where you are, and keep an eye on your important stats.

    10 apps | Created 03-Dec-2010

  • Festival of lights

    Happy Hanukkah! These apps will help you celebrate the holiday.

    6 apps | Created 01-Dec-2010

  • 'Tis the Season -- to Ski and Snowboard

    It's time to hit the slopes! And your iPhone can be your buddy.

    15 apps | Created 29-Nov-2010

  • Black Friday Companions

    Hitting the store this weekend? Make sure these apps are along for the trip.

    18 apps | Created 26-Nov-2010

  • Keep toddlers occupied

    Whether it's diaper-changing time or a long plane ride, here are some apps to distract your toddlers when you need help the most.

    6 apps | Created 25-Nov-2010

  • Turkey Day inspiration

    Here are some apps to help your holiday cooking go well.

    8 apps | Created 25-Nov-2010

  • Give Thanks

    Thanksgiving is getting closer. These apps can help you prepare for Turkey Day.

    10 apps | Created 24-Nov-2010

  • Map It Out

    With the help of these iOS apps, you'll always know where you are in the world.

    9 apps | Created 12-Nov-2010

  • Art of the iPad

    These apps turn your iPad into a canvas where your creative muse can run wild.

    9 apps | Created 10-Nov-2010

  • Meet Market

    You'll never blow off a meeting again with the help of these apps.

    8 apps | Created 03-Nov-2010

  • Popular Games

    Peruse the best-seller lists at the App Store, and odds are these well-regarded games will be near the top of the charts.

    10 apps | Created 01-Nov-2010

  • Oh, Baby

    From pregnancy to infancy, the App Store has you covered.

    8 apps | Created 24-Oct-2010

  • Work Together

    If you need to work with others to get the job done, check out these collaboration-friendly mobile apps.

    10 apps | Created 19-Oct-2010

  • Moon Dance

    Find out more about that satellite orbiting the Earth with the help of these iPhone apps.

    10 apps | Created 18-Oct-2010

  • Horsing Around

    From the stable to the racetrack, the iPhone and iPad can be your source for all things equine.

    7 apps | Created 15-Oct-2010

  • Vote iPhone

    These apps can help you learn more about the candidates and the issues heading into next month's elections.

    8 apps | Created 13-Oct-2010

  • Wine List

    Red wine or white? Something dry or something sweet? With the help of these apps, you'll never be at a loss when trying to figure out what to drink.

    7 apps | Created 11-Oct-2010

  • Playoff Time

    From the opening playoff games to the last out of the World Series, these apps can help you enjoy every minute of October baseball.

    6 apps | Created 07-Oct-2010

  • We Are Family

    These iOS apps can help you find the roots to your family tree or stay in touch with far-flung relatives.

    8 apps | Created 06-Oct-2010

  • Now You're Cooking

    Stumped as to what to make for dinner? With all the recipe apps from the App Store, you'll never be at a loss for what to whip up this evening.

    8 apps | Created 30-Sep-2010

  • The Mobile Office

    In honor of the latest version of Office for Mac, here are some mobile apps that will boost your productivity even if you're nowhere near a computer.

    9 apps | Created 28-Sep-2010

  • Farming Is Fun

    Working the land doesn't have to be a drag, as these mobile games prove.

    8 apps | Created 26-Sep-2010

  • App Replacements

    Your iPhone comes with a number of built-in apps. But if you'd prefer something else, plenty of other App Store choices can do the same job.

    8 apps | Created 23-Sep-2010

  • Get Your Moto Running

    Experience all the thrills of motocross from the relative safety of your iPhone or iPad.

    8 apps | Created 21-Sep-2010

  • Shop Smarter

    Before you head for the cash register, turn to these apps to make sure you're getting a good deal.

    7 apps | Created 19-Sep-2010

  • Image Alterations

    Give your old photos a new look with these mobile image editors.

    9 apps | Created 14-Sep-2010

  • Social Network Extenders

    Make sure you're getting the most out of your online circle of friends and associates with apps that show how much influence you enjoy.

    6 apps | Created 12-Sep-2010

  • Up to Par

    Who knows if the iPhone or iPad can actually improve your golf game. But these apps should give you plenty of opportunities to see test out that theory.

    8 apps | Created 09-Sep-2010

  • Sleep Soundly

    Use your mobile device to make sure you get a restful night's sleep and to wake up on time in the morning.

    9 apps | Created 08-Sep-2010

  • Changing Conditions

    Whether it's surf, snow, or storms, these apps will help you stay on top of the weather in your world.

    6 apps | Created 03-Sep-2010

  • Music Discovery

    Constantly on the lookout for new music? These apps will help you uncover the latest tunes.

    8 apps | Created 30-Aug-2010

  • Let the Brainstorm Begin

    You never know when inspiration might strike, so be sure to have these mobile apps handy for your next big idea.

    9 apps | Created 27-Aug-2010

  • It's Your Move

    It's more fun to play with others. These asynchronous turn-based universal games mean you'll never be lonely.

    7 apps | Created 26-Aug-2010

  • Furry, Finned, Feathered Friends

    Become a master of the animal kingdom -- or find yourself a four-legged companion -- with the help of these apps

    9 apps | Created 22-Aug-2010

  • Nose to the Grindstone

    Feeling overworked and under-appreciated? These apps can help you better manage your time or help you find ways to deal with the stress of the work-a-day world.

    7 apps | Created 18-Aug-2010

  • Works With a Mac

    These apps don't live by iOS devices alone; they also work with companion applications on your desktop or laptop.

    8 apps | Created 18-Aug-2010

  • Friend or Foe?

    Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. But keep these mobile apps close at hand at all times.

    8 apps | Created 16-Aug-2010

  • Hit the Mall

    Make sure to take these apps along on your next shopping spree.

    8 apps | Created 13-Aug-2010

  • Driven

    Want to be a highway star? Load these apps, before you load your car.

    6 apps | Created 11-Aug-2010

  • Get to Grilling

    There's no better way to beat the dog days of summer than firing up the grill. These apps offer inspiration for your next cookout.

    7 apps | Created 08-Aug-2010

  • Get Your Stream On

    Storing music and movies on your iOS device is so old-fashioned. With a hearty Wi-Fi connection and the right apps, you can stream media to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

    7 apps | Created 05-Aug-2010

  • iPhone Noisemakers

    Just when you thought you recovered from the vuvuzela, these apps make plenty of noise.

    11 apps | Created 02-Aug-2010

  • Bridal Suite

    Your iPhone may not be able to walk you down the aisle, but it can prepare you for the big day.

    8 apps | Created 31-Jul-2010

  • Morning Commute

    Share a ride or look up traffic conditions with the help of these mobile apps.

    9 apps | Created 29-Jul-2010

  • Choo-Choo-Choose Me

    Whether it's collecting model trains, catching a train, or blowing off steam with a train game, these mobile apps will keep you on the right track.

    8 apps | Created 26-Jul-2010

  • Quiet in the Backseat

    Parents who need the headspace to figure out driving directions, carry on a conversation with another adult, or just take in the landscape will want to make sure their kids are entertained with these apps.

    8 apps | Created 23-Jul-2010

  • Sun Smart

    Learn how to beat the heat, avoid getting burned, and other fun facts about that big ball of gas in the sky.

    8 apps | Created 18-Jul-2010

  • Top Brawlers

    If you aren't happy unless you have a sword in your hand or a black eye on your face, then these combat-focused apps are sure to satisfy your thirst for battle.

    8 apps | Created 16-Jul-2010

  • Summer Reading List

    Use these apps to find new books to read, keep track of what you've already read, or knock off some reading on your iPhone or iPad.

    8 apps | Created 15-Jul-2010

  • Happy Bastille Day

    Celebrate July 14 by indulging your inner Francophile with these apps.

    9 apps | Created 13-Jul-2010

  • Picture Perfect

    Make sure your mobile images look their best with the help of these apps.

    6 apps | Created 11-Jul-2010

  • Feed Your Fantasy

    We know life can be pretty ho-hum. So take a look at these apps, suspend belief, and indulge yourself in some other-wordly adventures.

    6 apps | Created 08-Jul-2010

  • The Big Casino

    Who needs Vegas? These apps on your iOS device can provide all the gambling thrills you need with none of the bank account-wrecking losses.

    9 apps | Created 07-Jul-2010

  • The Not-So-Great Outdoors

    Venturing into the wilderness this summer? Take only pictures, leave only footprints, and make sure you've got an iPhone handy in case disaster strikes.

    7 apps | Created 05-Jul-2010

  • Toddler Favorites

    An iPhone or iPod touch can keep your toddler entertained for a spell, but why not make that time educational, as well?

    9 apps | Created 01-Jul-2010

  • Redecorate Your Home

    Freshen up your abode with new furniture, a fresh coat of paint, or just some inspired rearranging.

    8 apps | Created 29-Jun-2010

  • Mixology 101

    Kick back and enjoy the summer with the drink of your choice. Here are six apps to help you mix the perfect cocktail.

    6 apps | Created 27-Jun-2010

  • Made in Cupertino

    Apple doesn't just make the iPhone and iPad. It also makes a few apps that run on these devices.

    7 apps | Created 23-Jun-2010

  • Ready for iOS 4

    There will be plenty of apps updated to take advantage of Apple's updated mobile OS, but here are a handful ready right now for iOS 4.

    13 apps | Created 21-Jun-2010

  • Track Your Photos

    Take photos using your regular camera or iPhone, then apply and edit location data (geo-tags) with these apps.

    8 apps | Created 19-Jun-2010

  • Get Set for Father's Day

    Does Dad use an iPad or iPhone? These apps not only recognize him on Father's Day, but they could help him enjoy some of his favorite hobbies.

    13 apps | Created 17-Jun-2010

  • Recipe Card

    All the ingredients and instructions for a complete meal can fit in the palm of your hand.

    10 apps | Created 16-Jun-2010

  • 10 Reasons to Get an iPad

    Some apps are equally cool and useful on an iPhone or iPod touch and on an iPad. And some -- once you've tried them on an iPad -- make your iPhone feel like a toy.

    10 apps | Created 13-Jun-2010

  • As Seen on TV

    Some of your favorite TV programs may also have a presence in the App Store.

    12 apps | Created 11-Jun-2010

  • Apple Design Award Winners

    These iPhone and iPad apps took home honors at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference.

    10 apps | Created 09-Jun-2010

  • Remember Flag Day

    The Stars and Stripes was adopted as the official US flag on June 14, 1777. Learn more about flags of the US and other countries with these apps.

    9 apps | Created 08-Jun-2010

  • Read All About It

    All the news that's fit to print can be found on your iPad, thanks to these newspapers and periodicals.

    9 apps | Created 06-Jun-2010

  • Living with the iPad

    Some of our favorite iPad apps from our "Living with the iPad" feature (Sept. 2010 issue).

    22 apps | Created 01-Jun-2010

  • Get In Style

    Your iPhone should only be one of your many fantastic accessories.

    7 apps | Created 31-May-2010

  • Here Comes the Sun

    Spend the three-day weekend getting acquainted with the Earth's nearest star.

    8 apps | Created 28-May-2010

  • That's Sick

    Feeling under the weather? These apps will help track and confirm your deepest medical fears.

    6 apps | Created 27-May-2010

  • Great iPad Games

    Looking to blow off a little steam with your new iPad? Make sure to download these games.

    10 apps | Created 25-May-2010

  • Stay on Top of your Life

    Whether it's because they offer a unique service or push notifications, these task and life managers stand out.

    6 apps | Created 23-May-2010

  • Morbidly Mobile

    As if life in general didn't give you enough reasons to fear the reaper, here are a handful of apps that'll remind you just how great it is to be alive.

    7 apps | Created 20-May-2010

  • Hit the Road, Jack

    If you're planning a road trip this summer, make sure to take along these mobile apps.

    11 apps | Created 18-May-2010

  • Meeting Minders

    Nobody likes them, yet everyone has to go to them. Here are apps for attending meetings on your mobile device and keeping meetings as short as possible.

    6 apps | Created 16-May-2010

  • Hit the Links

    These apps will help get your game tuned up, and keep you up-to-date on golf’s latest happenings.

    7 apps | Created 14-May-2010

  • Defend the Tower

    Tower defense games are uniquely suited to the iPhone and iPod touch, thanks to the devices' touchscreen technology. Here are our favorite tower defense games thus far.

    9 apps | Created 12-May-2010

  • The Beautiful Game

    Make sure your iPhone is ready for the World Cup.

    13 apps | Created 09-May-2010

  • The Season for Sneezing

    It's the season for sneezin'—also itchy eyes, runny noses, and more. Here are a few apps to help you manage those annoying spring allergies.

    6 apps | Created 06-May-2010

  • Mama Mia!

    Celebrate Mother's Day with the help of these apps.

    11 apps | Created 05-May-2010

  • How Alarming

    The App Store is teeming with offerings that look to augment the built-in alarm functionality of Apple's mobile devices.

    7 apps | Created 04-May-2010

  • Get Around the Bay

    If you're visiting the San Francisco Bay Area -- or if you're a regular commuter -- these apps can help you get from Point A (Alcatraz) to Point B (Burlingame).

    9 apps | Created 02-May-2010

  • Derby Day

    These apps can keep you entertained from the Run for the Roses all the way through the last leg of the Triple Crown.

    9 apps | Created 30-Apr-2010

  • iWork for iPad

    We've reviewed all three iWork apps for the iPad. Here are the details.

    3 apps | Created 29-Apr-2010

  • Dough on the Go

    These six mobile money managers are featured in the June 2010 issue of Macworld.

    6 apps | Created 28-Apr-2010

  • It's Five O'Clock Somewhere

    Aid and abet your imbibing with these apps.

    6 apps | Created 27-Apr-2010

  • Tweet, Tweet, Tweet

    It's nearly spring, and melodious bird calls are filling the air. These apps help you identify the birds and butterflies you see and hear around you.

    10 apps | Created 25-Apr-2010

  • Name That Tune

    These apps can tell you what song's playing and help you remember the lyrics.

    7 apps | Created 23-Apr-2010

  • iPad Crossword

    The iPad is perfect for the cruciverbalist -- here are some apps for solving (or even making) crossword puzzles on Apple's large device.

    6 apps | Created 22-Apr-2010

  • Mathematics Awareness Month

    During the month of April, we recognize the importance of math. Any one of these apps would be a useful addition to your iPhone or iPod touch.

    12 apps | Created 19-Apr-2010

  • Earth Day Made Easy

    April 22, otherwise known as Earth Day, is a great time to start increasing your environmental karma with these apps.

    8 apps | Created 16-Apr-2010

  • Dig It

    Spring is in the air. Go dig in the dirt. Here are some apps that can help get you started or improve on your existing horticultural skills. And if you don't like dirt, there's an app for that, too.

    7 apps | Created 14-Apr-2010

  • Eight iPad Favorites

    Mitch Wagner of Computerworld picks his favorite apps optimized to run on Apple's new device.

    8 apps | Created 13-Apr-2010

  • The Taxman Cometh

    Two things in life are inevitable -- taxes and iPhone apps related to taxes.

    8 apps | Created 12-Apr-2010

  • The iPad's Nose for News

    Get all the news that's fit to (electronically) print via apps customized for Apple's newest device.

    8 apps | Created 09-Apr-2010

  • Get Wet

    With summer approaching, it's time to service the gear, shimmy into the wetsuit, and strap on the tanks. The undersea world awaits.

    6 apps | Created 07-Apr-2010

  • Get Your Fix On

    When something breaks, just fire up your iPhone to find advice on how to get everything from cars to your home up and running again.

    9 apps | Created 06-Apr-2010

  • iPad Only

    Trick out your new tablet with these iPad exclusives.

    12 apps | Created 02-Apr-2010

  • No Fooling

    Don't get suckered in by April Fool's Day hoaxes. These apps will make sure you get the straight dope.

    9 apps | Created 01-Apr-2010

  • Why So Glum, Chum?

    If you're feeling down in the dumps, maybe these apps can help turn that frown upside down.

    8 apps | Created 31-Mar-2010

  • Whoops

    To err is human; to forgive, divine. This apps can help you remember that podoby's nerfect.

    7 apps | Created 29-Mar-2010

  • Stealth Fighter

    Whether you're an aspiring ninja or just like playing as someone sneaky, these iPhone apps let you explore your stealthy side.

    6 apps | Created 26-Mar-2010

  • Gone Fishin'

    Grab a rod and reel, and leave your cares behind as you head out to the ol' fishing hole. But take your iPhone with you.

    11 apps | Created 25-Mar-2010

  • iPhone for IT

    With these utilities, you can monitor your network, manage servers, or troubleshoot Macs and PCs from just about anywhere.

    9 apps | Created 22-Mar-2010

  • Tools for Writers

    Think the iPhone isn't a suitable writing environment? These apps will make you think again.

    6 apps | Created 18-Mar-2010

  • Embrace the Madness

    Having a hard time telling UTEP from Utah? These apps can help you get a handle on the NCAA basketball tournament.

    9 apps | Created 17-Mar-2010

  • Download Me, I'm Irish

    Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with these mobile apps.

    7 apps | Created 16-Mar-2010

  • Beware the Ides of March

    With these apps on your iPhone or iPod touch, the Ides of March will likely turn out better for you than it did for Julius Caesar.

    7 apps | Created 14-Mar-2010

  • Glyn Evans' Favorite Apps

    The founder of iPhoneography.com shares a half-dozen of his favorite iPhone apps for mobile photographers.

    6 apps | Created 12-Mar-2010

  • An App in Every Port

    Hold on there, sailor. Before setting out to sea, turn your iPhone into a first mate with these must-have boating tools.

    9 apps | Created 10-Mar-2010

  • Viva Las Vegas!

    An iPhone user's essential collection for Sin City.

    8 apps | Created 09-Mar-2010

  • See and Be Seen

    These apps can help you make the scene... and let all of your friends know all about it.

    7 apps | Created 07-Mar-2010

  • Meatless Meals

    The App Store offers vegetarian, vegan, organic, and cruelty-free resources for anyone concerned about good health, the planet, and animals.

    10 apps | Created 05-Mar-2010

  • Number Crunchers

    Need to keep tabs on a lot of figures? These apps will make sure that everything adds up.

    7 apps | Created 03-Mar-2010

  • Aloha

    Get to know our 50th state with these Hawaiian-themed apps.

    10 apps | Created 28-Feb-2010

  • Fantasy Spring Training

    Yes, it's time once again to prepare for your fantasy baseball draft. Enlist your iPhone as your director of player personnel and scouting.

    10 apps | Created 25-Feb-2010

  • Gods and Monsters

    With the help of these iPhone games, you can rule over planets, menace monsters, or do a little bit of both.

    8 apps | Created 24-Feb-2010

  • Miracle on Ice

    Mark the 30th anniversary of the U.S. men's hockey team upsetting the USSR by dusting off your biscuit and your bonnet and hitting the virtual ice. Then toast our fallen rivals.

    8 apps | Created 23-Feb-2010

  • Essentials for Musicians

    Making music is fun, and these apps help make it easier than ever, providing one place for your tablature, metronome, lyrics, guitar tuner and chord charts.

    4 apps | Created 21-Feb-2010

  • In-and-Out of the iPhone

    Walled off though the iPhone may seem, there are ways to move files to it over a network as well as reach out to your Mac and the Web from the phone. These apps can help.

    6 apps | Created 18-Feb-2010

  • Eye-Catching Expo Apps

    The Mobile Applications Showcase attracted plenty of people to the Macworld Expo show floor. Here are the apps that caught the eye of Macworld.com Executive Editor Philip Michaels.

    12 apps | Created 16-Feb-2010

  • Hail to the Chief

    It's Presidents Day. So why not sample some apps dedicated to the commander-in-chief?

    9 apps | Created 15-Feb-2010

  • Be My Valentine

    Celebrate Valentine's Day with a little help from your iPhone or iPod touch.

    10 apps | Created 13-Feb-2010

  • Now Playing on the iPhone

    These games may have first seen the light of day on another platform, but thankfully, their developers took the time to assemble titles that take full advantage of the iPhone's unique controls.

    9 apps | Created 09-Feb-2010

  • Gold Rush

    The Winter Olympics are almost here. These apps can help you navigate your way around Vancouver. Or, if you're staying home, you can stay up-to-date on Olympic happenings with nothing more than an iPhone.

    12 apps | Created 08-Feb-2010

  • Expo Companions

    Heading to San Francisco for Macworld Expo? It helps to be prepared with some apps that can get you around the city and the show floor.

    14 apps | Created 05-Feb-2010

  • How's the Weather Out There?

    Puxatony Phil just predicted six more weeks of winter weather. These apps use more sophisticated forecast tools than a groundhog.

    9 apps | Created 03-Feb-2010

  • Countdown to Kickoff

    There's a big football game coming up this weekend. Make sure you're ready for every moment with these apps.

    10 apps | Created 01-Feb-2010

  • Mobile Menagerie

    Once upon a time, Tamagotchis cost $20 that none of us had. Welcome to the future.

    7 apps | Created 28-Jan-2010

  • Brew the Perfect Cuppa

    Sure, you could just use the iPhone's built-in timer to avoid oversteeping or underbrewing that cup of tea, but where's the fun in that?

    4 apps | Created 26-Jan-2010

  • Knowledge Base

    With these reference apps, you'll have all the useful -- and useless -- bits of information you need right at your fingertips.

    8 apps | Created 24-Jan-2010

  • Flight Pattern

    Taking flight is about more than just getting back on the ground. These apps offer everything from managing flight traffic to building paper airplanes.

    8 apps | Created 18-Jan-2010

  • Follow The Band

    If you're a music fan, the iPhone can be a great way to keep up with your favorite bands.

    13 apps | Created 15-Jan-2010

  • There's a Word for That

    Need a definition -- or a synonym -- fast? These dictionaries and thesauri are there for you.

    10 apps | Created 14-Jan-2010

  • National Hobby Month

    Celebrate National Hobby Month by incorporating your iPhone into the pastime of your choosing.

    12 apps | Created 11-Jan-2010

  • Ambient Mix

    Feeling stressed? Don't underestimate the relaxing powers of soothing synth pads, burbling nature sounds, and the pentatonic scale.

    8 apps | Created 08-Jan-2010

  • The Home Planet

    Earth is a pretty interesting place. Get to know all about its diverse physical, biological, and cultural characteristics with the help of these apps.

    7 apps | Created 05-Jan-2010

  • The Blogosphere

    Keep up with the news, politics, and culture coverage and commentary on some of the Web's top sites.

    7 apps | Created 03-Jan-2010

  • More Resolutions

    Whether you plan to drop a few pounds this new year, break bad habits or get your finances under control, these apps can help you stick to your New Year's resolutions.

    6 apps | Created 01-Jan-2010

  • New Year's Resolutions

    Whether your goal is to lose weight, join a gym, manage your money better, or just get organized, these apps will help you keep those January 1 promises.

    10 apps | Created 30-Dec-2009

  • Party Time

    It's the season of parties, and this collection will help you make the most of it, whether you're hosting or attending.

    10 apps | Created 27-Dec-2009

  • Happy Boxing Day

    Perhaps these apps have very little to do with Boxing Day. But it's the thought that counts.

    10 apps | Created 26-Dec-2009

  • Let It Snow

    Brave the cold weather -- or just admire it from the comfort of your iPhone.

    6 apps | Created 24-Dec-2009

  • Have Yourself a Merry Christmas

    Make sure to invite these app to your holiday celebrations this week.

    12 apps | Created 21-Dec-2009

  • Zombie Apps 2: Even More Zombies

    They're baaaaaaaaaaaaaack. These apps offer as much zombie-blasting fun than our first zombie-themed Essentials pack.

    6 apps | Created 19-Dec-2009

  • Twelve iPhone GPS navigation apps compared

    We took these turn-by-turn apps for a spin. Here's how they rated.

    12 apps | Created 16-Dec-2009

  • App Gems Award Winners

    Out of the 100,000-plus apps in the App Store, we've picked our favorite productivity, communication, search, and photo tools.

    15 apps | Created 15-Dec-2009

  • App Gems Award Winning Games

    All work and no play makes for a dull iPhone. These five games are our App Gem picks for 2009.

    5 apps | Created 15-Dec-2009

  • Portable Crystal Ball

    Your iPhone can do pretty much anything -- even predict the future.

    8 apps | Created 14-Dec-2009

  • Happy Hanukkah

    We look for apps that will brighten up your Festival of Lights celebration.

    9 apps | Created 11-Dec-2009

  • CIO's Favorite Hobby Apps

    Our friends at CIO.com picked nine iPhone apps aimed at a wide array of hobbyists.

    9 apps | Created 09-Dec-2009

  • Hypochondriac Helpers

    Always under the weather? Start your own health care reform with these apps that help you diagnosis, treat, and manage maladies.

    11 apps | Created 08-Dec-2009

  • Files on the Run

    Never forget that crucial PDF or presentation ever again with these handy apps that let you take your files anywhere you go.

    5 apps | Created 06-Dec-2009

  • Sound the Alarm

    These apps offer some stylish customization features not found in the iPhone’s built-in alarm.

    7 apps | Created 03-Dec-2009

  • Mind Games

    Don't let your brain turn to mush -- keep it sharp and in shape with these mental-exercise games.

    12 apps | Created 02-Dec-2009

  • Classroom Distractions

    Those games you used to play to pass the time in study hall have gone high-tech.

    10 apps | Created 01-Dec-2009

  • iPhone Einsteins

    It's up for debate whether IQ tests actually measure your intellect, so why not go cheap and test your smarts on your iPhone?

    6 apps | Created 29-Nov-2009

  • Relax

    Feeling stressed? Life got you down? Here are some apps to help you relax and unwind.

    7 apps | Created 25-Nov-2009

  • Stay Active

    When it comes to exercise and healthy eating, you have good intentions. Now let your iPhone be your personal trainer.

    10 apps | Created 24-Nov-2009

  • Apps for Soccer Moms (or Dads)

    Involved in youth sports? Your iPhone can be your assistant coach.

    12 apps | Created 21-Nov-2009

  • Space Out

    Next time you get the urge to check out, let these iPhone apps take you out of this world.

    7 apps | Created 17-Nov-2009

  • Instant Photo Assistant

    Turn your iPhone or iPod touch into a photo assistant with these helpful tools for photographers.

    6 apps | Created 15-Nov-2009

  • Very Superstitious

    It's Friday the 13th. Avoid black cats. Stay away from ladders. And make sure to give these apps a look.

    9 apps | Created 12-Nov-2009

  • Backseat Babysitters

    Is a long car trip or plane ride in your family's future? These five apps will keep the kids entertained.

    5 apps | Created 11-Nov-2009

  • Stay Couch-Bound

    New Century: Connecting a Mac mini to your AV gear for the total multimedia experience. Old Century: Using a mouse and keyboard to control it. These apps help keep your keister on the couch.

    8 apps | Created 09-Nov-2009

  • Veterans Day

    Put yourself in the proper frame of mind for the Nov. 11 holiday that honors military veterans.

    9 apps | Created 08-Nov-2009

  • Photo Uploaders

    If you've got a ton of photos crowding your iPhone or iPod touch, these apps can help you share them with the world.

    6 apps | Created 05-Nov-2009

  • It's time for a movie!

    Everything you need to know about movies, from renting to finding a theater to testing your knowledge.

    10 apps | Created 04-Nov-2009

  • Get yourself connected

    Monitor network speeds, find Wi-Fi hotspots, and more to keep your iPhone or iPod online.

    7 apps | Created 02-Nov-2009

  • The Tidy Home

    If cleanliness is next to godliness, these apps will keep you (or the minion of your choosing) on the right path.

    5 apps | Created 30-Oct-2009

  • Board Games to Go

    No need to dig out those disintegrating cardboard boxes: Here are a few board game classics for your iPhone or iPod touch.

    8 apps | Created 28-Oct-2009

  • Essential Fall Sports Games

    From the World Series to the start of the football season, fall has some of the best sports moments of the year; these games can help you recreate them, iPhone-style.

    7 apps | Created 27-Oct-2009

  • The Ball Is Tipped

    Another NBA season tips off, and these apps can either tell you the score or let you live your own hoop dreams.

    9 apps | Created 26-Oct-2009

  • London Calling

    About to head out across the pond? These apps might make ideal traveling companions.

    7 apps | Created 23-Oct-2009

  • A Way With Word Games

    Blow off some steam -- and expand your word power in the process -- with some of these word games.

    11 apps | Created 22-Oct-2009

  • Radio Daze

    Tune in and turn on with these mobile radio apps.

    12 apps | Created 21-Oct-2009

  • High Finance

    In honor of Apple's quarter earnings announcement, here's a collection of apps that can keep you updated on Corporate America's latest wheelings and dealings.

    11 apps | Created 19-Oct-2009

  • War Games

    War -- what is it good for? Absolutely nothing... though these combat games for your iPhone are pretty exciting.

    10 apps | Created 16-Oct-2009

  • Must-Have Photog Apps

    Lo-fi iPhone phone photography is gaining respect as a legitimate art form. Make your shots gallery-worthy with these apps.

    4 apps | Created 15-Oct-2009

  • Playoff Fever

    The baseball postseason is heating up. These apps can help you enjoy every moment from the first pitch to the Series-clinching win.

    13 apps | Created 13-Oct-2009

  • Happy Columbus Day

    In Fourteen Hundred and Ninety-Two, Columbus probably wishes he could have had these iPhone apps on hand.

    10 apps | Created 12-Oct-2009

  • Grab a Bite

    Hungry? These iPhone apps will help you find a place to sate your appetite.

    10 apps | Created 07-Oct-2009

  • Fight Club

    The first rule of Fight Club? Do not talk about Fight Club. Just download these fighting games instead.

    7 apps | Created 05-Oct-2009

  • The Show Must Go On

    Find out who's playing where with your iPhone. Or -- in the case of one app in this collection -- enjoy footage of past concerts.

    8 apps | Created 02-Oct-2009

  • Drop the Puck

    Another hockey season has begun. Follow every body check, odd man rush, and penalty kill from your iPhone.

    11 apps | Created 01-Oct-2009

  • Facebook Add-Ons

    Facebook has more than 300 million users. It only seems like there are 300 million iPhone apps that work with the social networking service.

    8 apps | Created 29-Sep-2009

  • Sequels

    Can the follow-up out-do the original? Judge for yourself with these iPhone app sequels.

    10 apps | Created 28-Sep-2009

  • 'Tis A Puzzlement

    We've reviewed a lot of puzzle games for the iPhone and iPod touch. Here's an assortment of favorites.

    8 apps | Created 24-Sep-2009

  • Get a Job

    Finding it hard to soar with the eagles when you're surrounded by turkeys? These iPhone apps can help you find where the grass is greener.

    9 apps | Created 22-Sep-2009

  • Hey, Big Spender

    Wonder what the most expensive apps in the App Store are? So did we. Here's a sample of apps that will set you back more than 99 cents.

    16 apps | Created 21-Sep-2009

  • Companion Apps

    Team these apps up with their desktop counterparts, and you've got a successful one-two punch.

    9 apps | Created 18-Sep-2009

  • Transit First

    Leave the car at home, and use your iPhone to help you get where you want to go.

    11 apps | Created 17-Sep-2009

  • It Conquered the Earth

    Prepare for the inevitable invasion of hostile extraterrestrials by blasting aliens into space goo on your iPhone. And keep watching the skies!

    10 apps | Created 15-Sep-2009

  • Rock Band, iPhone-Style

    Here's a handful of apps that will help you make beautiful music on your mobile device.

    10 apps | Created 14-Sep-2009

  • The Simple Life

    Not every iPhone game needs to feature eye-popping graphics. These games sport a more modest look -- but they still deliver tons of fun.

    9 apps | Created 11-Sep-2009

  • There's an App for That

    Apple has featured many iPhone apps in its TV commercials. Here are ten that we've reviewed.

    10 apps | Created 08-Sep-2009

  • Me and My Mac

    Just because you've got an iPhone doesn't mean you've got to turn your back on your Mac.

    8 apps | Created 07-Sep-2009

  • Office Space

    They may be no match for a Red Swigline Stapler, but these apps can help you tackle those day-to-day tasks.

    9 apps | Created 03-Sep-2009

  • Network World's Must-Have iPhone Apps

    Our colleagues at Network World have their own ideas about which apps deserve a place on your mobile device.

    15 apps | Created 01-Sep-2009

  • Race for Your Life

    The App Store is loaded with racing games. Here are a few of our favorites.

    8 apps | Created 31-Aug-2009

  • Must-Have Multimedia Apps

    Here are the best apps for turning your iPhone into a time-killing hub.

    10 apps | Created 19-Aug-2009

  • PC World's 10 Top Business Apps

    PC World gets down to business, with 10 iPhone apps that will help you get things done.

    10 apps | Created 18-Aug-2009

  • Ready for The Other Kind of Football?

    We call it soccer on this side of the Atlantic, but there are plenty of apps that help you enjoy the beautiful game.

    12 apps | Created 17-Aug-2009

  • Tell 'Em What They've Won, Johnny

    Many game shows have made the jump from the boob tube to the iPhone. Here's your chance to play along from home.

    7 apps | Created 17-Aug-2009

  • PC World's 10 Must-Have Games

    Favorite games from the editors at PC World.

    10 apps | Created 12-Aug-2009

  • Broadcast News

    Don't wait for the evening news to find out what's up. These apps have the scoop, straight from your favorite TV networks.

    8 apps | Created 10-Aug-2009

  • Top-Rated Favorites

    There are plenty of very good apps in the App Store, but only a handful have won a 5 out of 5 rating. Here's a sample.

    8 apps | Created 06-Aug-2009

  • Curses!

    Apple may have stripped all the off-color words out of the Ninjawords dictionary app. But there are plenty of unexpurgated dictionaries.

    6 apps | Created 05-Aug-2009

  • The iPhone Goes Back-to-School

    You've read the article; now get the apps. Here are some essential apps for making the grade when school's back in session.

    11 apps | Created 03-Aug-2009

  • Die, Zombies, Die

    When -- and not if -- the zombie uprising begins, will you be prepared to stave off the Armies of the Undead? With these iPhone apps, you will be.

    10 apps | Created 01-Aug-2009

  • Are You Ready for Some Football?

    Football training camps have opened, and before you know it, pigskin season will be in full swing. Make sure you're prepared.

    11 apps | Created 31-Jul-2009

  • Road Trip

    Before you hit the highways and byways, make sure your iPhone is loaded up with some apps to make the journey a little easier.

    11 apps | Created 30-Jul-2009

  • Summer Cookout

    Break out the grill -- we're having a cookout. And these apps can help you deliver the goods.

    7 apps | Created 23-Jul-2009

  • Best comic-book apps

    Even Comic Book Guy would love these comic-book-related apps.

    5 apps | Created 23-Jul-2009

  • From the Earth to the Moon

    It's the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Mark the occasion with these out-of-this-world apps.

    9 apps | Created 20-Jul-2009

  • The Distinctive Dozen

    To celebrate the App Store's 1st anniversary, we picked 12 apps that we think have defined the iPhone platform over the past year.

    12 apps | Created 10-Jul-2009

  • I'm Going to DisneyWorld

    These apps can help you enjoy your next visit to the Mouse House.

    8 apps | Created 07-Jul-2009

  • Happy Birthday, America

    The Fourth of July is just around the corner. Celebrate in style with these Independence Day-themed iPhone apps.

    8 apps | Created 04-Jul-2009

  • All About the Benjamins

    If your mind is on your money, and your money's on your mind, here are some apps that can help you keep tabs on your finances.

    7 apps | Created 01-Jul-2009

  • Guns or Butter?

    It's an age-old debate: guns or butter? Thanks to the App Store, why not choose both?

    8 apps | Created 24-Jun-2009

  • Old-school games

    This collection of games can help you turn back the hands of time to a more simple era.

    7 apps | Created 23-Jun-2009

  • Networking is the key to success

    Rob Griffiths recommends these utilities to check web servers and test your network

    6 apps | Created 15-Jun-2009

  • 2009 Apple Design Award winners

    These apps were recognized by Apple as the best designed apps of the past year.

    5 apps | Created 10-Jun-2009

  • Figure out what to watch

    Trying to decide on your video entertainment? Find what to watch tonight or plan for the weekend.

    4 apps | Created 03-Jun-2009

  • How I spent my summer vacation

    No more school, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks. Here are apps designed for the student who has been (temporarily) released from the clutches of our educational system.

    8 apps | Created 02-Jun-2009

  • X-Planes and X-Robots

    Laminar Research's suite of apps covers flight in planes, flight in helicopters, and yes, fighting with robots!

    10 apps | Created 02-Jun-2009

  • Standing in line, wasting time

    Got a few minutes to kill? Check out some of our favorite games for easy-in, easy-out fun -- perfect for a few moments of down time.

    12 apps | Created 29-May-2009

  • Endless summer reading

    Paper books? So 15th Century. Your iPhone is a bottomless treasure trove of books and periodicals.

    9 apps | Created 27-May-2009

  • Find the answer fast

    For those times you need to satisfy your curiosity immediately, or find vital information, these key apps keep the facts at your fingertips.

    6 apps | Created 27-May-2009

  • Games on Jason Snell's iPhone

    What's now playing on the iPhone of Macworld's editor? These games.

    12 apps | Created 26-May-2009

  • The best Twitter apps

    The iPhone and Twitter: A perfect match! Just add these apps.

    4 apps | Created 25-May-2009

  • Replacements for built-in apps

    Apple's apps aren't always the best in their category. Meet the replacements.

    6 apps | Created 19-May-2009

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