Wind - New app for iPhone, iPad, Android, Wp7 and the BB PlayBook

Do you want to go sailing, windsurfing, biking or just out of the door? This application shows the current local outdoor wind speed (in beaufort, mph and km/h) and direction, measured by a nearby weather station for which it uses your current location.

Features:

• the background color changes with the wind speed
• the direction of the wind is shown on a live compass
• The wind is automatically updated every hour
• The location is automatically updated when you move more than 5 miles/10km

wind.speedymarks.com

Length - New app for iPhone, iPad and BB PlayBook

Turn your device into a ruler and measure small distances in either imperial inches or metric cm and convert any value between the two units.

Features:

• inch/cm converter for any arbitrary value
• tap and drag the line to snap to multiple values of 0.05in (left side) or 0.1cm (right side)

length.speedymarks.com

Units - New app for iPhone, iPad and Android

Convert between many units from several categories and different unit systems (metric, imperial, ...).

Features:

• categories: length, temperature, capacity, weight, energy, power
• access previous conversions from the history list
• categories have different colors (in the history as well)
• flip units

units.speedymarks.com

Smooth Clock - New app for iPhone, iPad, Android, Wp7, BB PlayBook and HP TouchPad

Turn your device into a clock with a smoothly animated background.

Features:

• toggle between day and night mode
• choose from 3 different animations
• animate random, rainbow or gray colors
• 3 different animation speeds
• supports the 12 and 24 hour format

smoothclock.speedymarks.com

Acceleration - New App for iPhone, iPad, Android, WP7 and BlackBerry PlayBook

Take your device to a ride and check the acceleration e.g. in your car, an elevator, on a roller coaster or during take off and landing. The acceleration is measured in gravitional units (9.81m/s2).

Features:

• pause, resume and clear the charting


• switch between chart and orb

BlackBerry PlayBook Apps

I started to port my iPad apps to the BlackBerry PlayBook. The first two (Thesaurus and Quick Chart) have been available at launch of the tablet device but more will be rolling in very soon. Stay tuned!

All my PlayBook apps in the BlackBerry App World