SAN ANTONIO – It’s been a few weeks since my last app roundup, and the people were demanding more! So here we go….
High Stakes Politics (FREE)
Android
I’m one of the few that’s sad about the debates being over. I love politics. And asks my peeps at the NCPC, I also love poker. If only someone could combine the two. Bang! Enter High Stakes Politics – it’s a great little political trivia app that let’s you bet on your own answers. Fun and educational!
Global Outbreak (FREE)
Android
Save humanity from the zombie apocalypse! Defend mankind from a killer virus spreading across the globe in this strategic and explosive top down 3D shooter! Use the fully 3D tactical view of the globe to plan your strategy then control your soldiers in epic missions throughout the world. Uses your GPS to tailor the game to where you are. Warning: It’s huge – make sure you’re ready to give up a little space on your device.
UPDATE: I’m now addicted to this game.
Google Calendar (FREE)
Android (4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich)
The Calendar app displays events from each of your Google Accounts that synchronizes with your Android device. You can also create, edit, and delete events; view all your calendars at the same time, including non-Google calendars; quickly email all event guests from a notification with a customizable message.
Chow Thanksgiving Dinner Coach (FREE)
iPhone
Even professional cooks say cooking a Thanksgiving meal is stressful. CHOW comes to the rescue! Not only have we put together nine of the easiest and most delicious traditional Thanksgiving recipes, we've created a clear, follow-along game plan. You choose which dishes you want to make, and we give you a step-by-step timeline that guides you through the entire Thanksgiving day (and the two days before, too).
Them Apples (FREE)
iPhone
Never be stuck at the supermarket trying to pick the best apple again. Because -Them Apples- is a comprehensive index of the most popular and available apples and their best uses. This is such a fun and colorful app filled with bright, clear pictures and easy to read information. Each apple has a details page clearly stating their flavors and textures as well as how they rate for basic uses such as eating, baking, sauce and pie.
And as always, the app you should have before all others is the News 4 WOAI Mobile App -- news, weather, video -- it's got it all. Available for both Android and iPhone. Just text "APP" to 45548 to get yours (FREE).