If you’re looking to stock up on apps and games for your iOS device this weekend, then we have got a nice selection of usually-paid titles gone free for a limited time only. As an added treat, we have also found a few Mac apps that have dropped their usual price tags, so fire up your devices and join us after the leap!
iOS
Blurify ($1.99 – FREE / iPhone and iPad)
This app helps you to easily create those blurred, frosty backgrounds that make for ideal iOS wallpapers.
Modern Combat 5: Blackout ($3.99 – FREE / iPhone and iPad)
This first-person, all-action shooter is revered by those who love Call of Duty-style combat, and if you’re a fan of this intense genre, give it a download.
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Geekbench 3 ($0.99 – FREE / iPhone and iPad)
If you’re a true geek looking to put your device through its paces and test its capabilities based on benchmarks, then Geekbench 3 provides all of the resources you need.
Horizon Calendar ($4.99 – FREE / iPhone)
This neat little app seeks to combine your Weather and Calendar apps into an all-in-one system, and does so with a very neat-looking user interface.
CHAOS Combat Copters HD ($2.99 – FREE / iPhone and iPad)
If you’ve always wondered what it would be like to fly a chopper, then this helicopter simulation game will give you a relatively solid idea. Sure, it’s not anywhere close to the real thing, but’s enjoyable nonetheless, and includes some stunning visuals to boot.
Mac
Delete Duplicates Fast ($1.99 – FREE)
As the the name suggests, this app helps you to weed out duplicate files within OS X and delete them; fast.
Dart ($1.99 – FREE)
Dart adds a little icon to the menu bar, allowing you to quickly punch out an email with very little delay. Its aim is to allow folk to respond to mail without too much red tape, and having given it a try for ourselves, it definitely achieves this.
Split Screen ($6.99 – FREE)
This app makes it easier for you to divide up your display’s real estate among apps, which should, in turn, help you to become more productive.
And that concludes our list for today. Check back soon for more great deals on apps and games for your favorite gadgets!
All of the above mentioned apps are available to download directly from the App Store and Mac App Store.
Note: These apps are available for free for a limited time only. Download them as soon as possible since such deals don’t ordinarily last for more than 24 hours after posting.
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