If you’ve spent so many hours waiting in line at the bank only to find out that you don’t qualify for that credit line, or that the payment plan is not what you thought it would be, then maybe it’s time to educate yourself with a little helpful app that provides all the reference you need on general banking terms. Banking Bible for the iPhone will save you that trip to the bank and get you on your way to getting the financial knowledge and planning for your future.

The app will guide you through the basics of loans, credits, personal accounts and provide you with helpful tips on how to prevent identity theft. The first thing you notice when you start the app is the friendly welcome screen and the four areas that Banking Bible is ready to help you with. In the Loans section, you’ll be taken through the various [...]

The App Store featured this week in its Top 10 Free Apps one pure pick-up-and-play funny game that’s already in user favorites. The shiny cartoonish colors, incredibly pretty audio and the social networking integration tool have made Badaboo one game that’s hard to put down once you pick it up.

Similar to Fuzz Friend, in Badaboo you have a big round bouncing ball with two cute eyes, which they call a Bada, that you have to flick around the screen with your finger. You have a target to flick at as well: seven Boos – similar bouncing balls with just one eye and that change color from red to blue and yellow each time they are hit with the Bada. If in Fuzz Friend, the game had a sort of stress relief element to it, in Badaboom you’re awarded points every time the Boos hit Bada, the walls surrounding the [...]

Now, I’m not much of a wine connoisseur, but the iPhone app from WineEnthusiast.com certainly provides me with the facts, figures and reviews to be able to pick up on some of the specifics of wines across the world. Wine Enthusiasts Guide is certainly the iPhone application to keep around to help you choose, evaluate and enjoy wine.

When you start up the app, you’re taken straight to the wine guide screen. The app itself is divided into five screens, to set you on your path. You can search for a specific wine within set parameters, add a specific wine to your favorites list, choose to experience a true vintage taste or get references as wines in general. The app’s database has over 73,000 total reviews written up by authors of the Wine Enthusiast Magazine. With new reviews added each week [...]

7th century Mayan prophet Pacal Votan foretold of our accelerated technological society and left an universal message for future generations that the circle of evolution will complete on winter solstice, December 21, 2012 AD. This is a thousand-year-old Mayan prophecy foretelling the end of the world to happen in the year 2012. Sony Pictures picked up on it and turned it into a movie to be released this November. As we’ve seen with Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs, before the movie, there was the iPhone app. The difference now is, 2012 Movie – the iPhone app – makes sense and gets the user involved. Not to mention the app can easily be categorized as an Educational iPhone application.

In 2012 Movie, you embark on an epic adventure to avoid global cataclysm. Your task is to reach Tibet and high [...]

Even though a car is a pretty big thing to lose and/or misplace, finding where you parked it before going for a walk can be a pain, especially when you’re in an unfamiliar city or traveling. In comes Take Me To My Car, the iPhone app that lets you record your GPS location, and recall it when it’s time to get back to your car.

After struggling to find a parking spot in a crowded unfamiliar city, it’s no wonder that you need a map to get back to it several hours later after walking around for a stroll. Take Me To My Car does just that. As soon as you park your car, pin point your position on the map and that’s it. The app uses the iPhone’s 3G and GPS capabilities to locate your car, and even though you could do the exact same thing with the integrated Maps on the iPhone, it’s nice to have [...]

Now your crazy look won’t go unnoticed anymore as long as you take the time to document it. Snap out that iPhone and take a picture of yourself and post it online via Daily Mugshot. Daily Mugshot is a popular web tool that lets you post pictures of yourselves, labeled daily mugshots, thus letting your friends, and yourself, keep track of you and you daily evolution. This iPhone app acts as a complementary to the complete web service you get when you sign up with DailyMugshot.com.

With your free account on the website, you can take a daily photo of yourself by using your webcam directly on the website, or upload it from your PC, and then share the results with your friends. You can also add all your daily mugshots into a virtual flipbook to share and enjoy. Flipbooks and mugshots are easily shared [...]

It’s been a while since an iPhone game designed for youngsters appealed to us as well, so much so as to have a full-fledged review on it. Old MacDonald is such an iPhone app designed for children aged 2 to 8 by parents of youngsters. The game is primarily designed to build preschool spelling skills and animal recognition, but it’s funny and interesting puzzle games will widen the attention span and build fine motor skills.

The app is of course based on the popular children’s song about Old MacDonald and his animal farms. When you start up the game, the farm is empty and is waiting to be populated with animals. The game features two stages. First, your child will have to select which animal goes on a farm by picking one from the animal wheel on the screen. As he rotates the wheel, the animals will [...]