iPad

Software or Games for iPad

Can Knockdown

Miss going to the carnival and playing those standard carnie games? Well, here's your chance to bring the fun wherever you are or simply satisfy your nostalgia for the old times. Can Knockdown is the electronic version of those throw-a-ball-on-a-stack-of-bottles carnival game that you might remember playing as a kid. The game is created by Infinite Games. The company is no newbie to the world of portable gaming, having released several games in different platforms like Symbian, PPC, Palm, and even N-Gage. For their iPhone and iPad game titles, the list includes Sky Force and Sky Force Reloaded, iQuarium, Sailboat Championship and among others.

Draw Something

Draw Something and join the craze. Remember 'pictionary" the boardgame where you draw a picture and your team mate must guess quickly to win. Imagine playing this on an smart phone or iPad and you've got the newest app sensation, Draw Something. You are the artist and you are given a palette of colors and a word to draw with your finger on the screen. The object is to get your opponent to guess it correctly. If they do, you both get play money that can be used to buy new paint colors and brush shapes so essentially you are improving your skills as wells as the game.

Instagram

Instagram is a beautiful way to share your world. It's a photo sharing and moment sharing reinvented with lashings of retro style. Snap a picture, choose a filter to transform it and then post it to Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr. This app is taking the world with around 30 million active users; it was an exclusive Apple product until last week when the Android version was released and racked up more than 1 million downloads in 12 hours. And now Instagram was officially taken over by Facebook for a nifty sum of $1 billion.

LiveProfile

Loving the Android or iOS ecosystem, but yearn to have a feature like BBM on your device without any additional cost. Well, LiveProfile is just the perfect app for your needs. Users will be surprised how well LiveProfile mimics the BBM environment and does it with panache. Developed by LiveProfile themselves, this app is slick, fast, intuitive, and personal. Users on Android and iOS are in for a big treat, in terms of functionality.

Temple Run

Temple Run makes a swift landing on the iOS platform that will surely be a treat to all the adventure freaks. Temple Run is the typical treasure hunting game with its own fair-share of obstacles and difficulties thrown in the way. Developed by Imangi Studios, these developers have quite a neat kitty as far as iOS games are concerned. Players who have played their earlier titles will not be disappointed with Temple Run at all.

Tweegram

In search of an all new way to tweet? Well than, say hello to Tweetgram. The app lets you play around with pictures and various fonts for a more intuitive way of self-expression. Tweegram comes from the makers of Instagram, and allows the user to publish all his/her thoughts on their Instagram timeline. So what really is the big deal? Instagram allowed users to post pictures directly on Twitter, but with Tweetgram, users can post messages directly to their Instagram timeline without uploading a photo.

Mega Jump

It seems casual gaming is the new order call for the iOS people. Move over HD gaming it is time for Mega Jump to invade the iPhone and iPad. Mega Jump is a fun, casual game with pleasing visuals and some very cute characters thrown-in here and there. Developed by Get Set Games, these developers are a trusted name for casual gaming within the iOS platform and Mega Jump to them is what Angry Birds is to Rovio.

xContacts Free

Here we have another great app for the iPhone and this one takes the most used feature i.e Contacts, to the next level. xContacts is a free utility app, that does more than just adding extra details. Developed by AppFactor, the same people who brought us iDownload PLUS; xContacts does not fall short in any department as far as productivity, usability and features are concerned. The app is largely designed with a user in mind and how he/she use their contact book on a daily basis.

Waterslide Extreme

Time for some thrilling water-sport action right in the midst of an urban dwelling. Yes, Waterslide Extreme provides the right amount of the needed adrenaline rush for all gamers alike. Developed by FISHLABS in association with Dare Digital Ltd, the same developer who brought the much loved Rollercoaster Extreme to the iOS platform, the game is a brain-child of a popular TV commercial depicting Barclaycard waterslide.