On The Road - New App for iOS and Android

Listen to what On The Road has to tell you about nearby attractions while you walk or drive around. It takes its content from Wikipedia and reads it out loud so you don't have to look at the display.

In Germany the app hightlights the famous brown signs on autobahns as well.

Available for:

Free version for iPhone and iPad


Free version for Android phones and tablets

http://ontheroad.speedymarks.com

Sun Compass - New watch app for Apple Watch and Android Wear

Use the old boy scout method and turn your phone, tablet or smart watch into a sun compass. Just point the sun symbol to the sun and the compass rose points north. You can add a target angle to easily follow the direction you want.

Available for:

iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch


Android phones, tablets and Wear Watches

Features:

• Drag the compass to turn it freely
• Touch the compass to make it jump to the 4 major directions
• Use a two finger drag to turn the target
• Share the sun compass image with your friends
• See whether its day or night
• The compass is not affected by magnetic anomalies

The Apple Watch App

By running Sun Compass on your Apple Watch you have the compass always on hand without taking out your phone. You can choose the direction of the compass rose by tapping. For a quick direction you can use the glance view.

The Wear App

By running Sun Compass on your Android Wear watch you have the compass always on hand without taking out your phone. You can choose the direction of the compass rose by tapping.

By setting Sun Compass as your watchface you have the compass always on hand when you activate your watch (without loosing the ability to read the time). Just flick your wrist.

Heaptop - Available for Amazon Kindle Fire

Heaptop is now available for the Kindle Fire tablets as the free Heaptop app:

and as the paid Heaptop Pro app:

Heaptop - Available for Android

Heaptop is now available for Android phones and tablets as the free Heaptop app:

and as the paid Heaptop Pro app:

Heaptop - Stay on top of your info heap

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Stay on top of the heap and have all relevant information for the moment in one view. Customize your ≡Heaptop info board by adding different widgets for time, calendar, location and much more.

Features:

• fully customizable info board: add and remove widgets, drag and drop for reorder
• widgets for time, location, calendar (local and Google Calendar), distance, weather,checklists, sunrise, webcam images...
• widgets are customizable too

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The App:

Available for free for iPhone and iPad:

App Updates for the iPad mini

The new iPad mini is out with a new 7.9" display. Although all of my iPad apps work out of the box a two have been adapted to work correctly on the smaller display.

1. Ruler XL
2. Length

HP TouchPad Apps

I started to port some of my iPad apps to the HP TouchPad. Here is what is available so far but more will be rolling in very soon. Stay tuned!

Thesaurus

Web Monitor

Moon Phases

Checklist

Sports

Weight Chart

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