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OpenTable is a reservation service for booking tables at participating restaurants. The app finds places in most US states and several international cities, but it’s at its best in the biggest cities where lots of restaurants have signed up. Tell OpenTable when you want to eat, and it shows you all the restaurants with availability. Search by neighbourhood, or only the restaurants closest to your current location. Pick a spot, and the app holds your table. Read the rest of this entry »
OpenTable – Best iPhone app for reserving a Table
December 16th, 2009 
iphone News and Updates Urbanspoon: Best iPhone app for Picking a Restaurant
December 14th, 2009 iphone News and Updates 
Shake up your dining routine (literally) and discover new tables in your city. Give your iPhone or iPod Touch a shake, and this app’s wheels whir to provide a random restaurant pick, complete with reviews and user votes. Zero in on a neighbourhood, cuisine, or price range – or put randomness aside and search for specifics, browse by category, or see friends’ favorites. The app covers towns and cities in the US, Canada, UK, and Australia. Read the rest of this entry »
PCalc RPN Claculator: Best iPhone app for Scientific Calculations
December 11th, 2009 iphone News and Updates 
Your iPhone or iPod comes with its own capable calculator; turn it on its side, and it even knows trigonometry. But when you need more hardcore scientific or engineering functions, turn to PCalc. It includes an optional two-line display, multiple undo and redo, unit conversions, quick lookup of common constants, support for binary, octal, and hexadecimal number systems, and (believe it or not) much more. PCalc handles all the math you can muster. Read the rest of this entry »
Convertbot: Best iPhone App for Unit Conversions
December 10th, 2009 iphone News and Updates 
Don’t speak metric? Got a yen for foreign currencies? Convertbot helps you convert units of all kinds with a stylish interface that dials up the answer to your conversion conundrum. Vonvertbot handles currency, length, mass, volume, area, temperature, and many other conversions, over 400 units in all. This clever little bot can even manage mixed units: Give it lengths in feet and inches, for example, or weights in pounds and ounces. Read the rest of this entry »
Ego: Best iPhone App for Personal Web Stats
December 7th, 2009 iphone News and Updates 
Are you Internet famous? Monitor the health of your online popularity with this compact, at-a-glance dashboard of personal online stats. Track the number of visits to your website, subscribers to your site’s news feed, or the Twitter followers you’ve won over Ego also monitors your site’s authority with Google, showing the PageRank for specific web pages. If you measure your self-worth in page hits, Ego is the app for you. Read the rest of this entry »
Jaddu VNC: Best iPhone app for Desktop Remote Access.
December 5th, 2009 iphone News and Updates 
Jaadu puts your entire desktop on you iPhone or iPod Touch, working your computer when it’s on the same WiFi network – or across the Internet, with a bit of network know-how. After some modest setup on your computer (it’s a snap on Macs, slightly more involved on PCs), you can do any-thing from your iPhone that you could at your keyboard. It’s pricey, but it buys complete access to your computer from anywhere in the world. Read the rest of this entry »
Dial Zero: Best iphone app for reaching a human being
December 4th, 2009 iphone News and Updates 
“If you can’t stand this voicemail system, press or say one.” When calls to customer-service numbers get lost in a maze of touchtome prompts and greetings from recorded robots, Dial Zero helps you find a human voice. The app lists the toll-free numbers of hundreds of companies – that alone is useful – but also offers the precise steps for reaching a human operator. Read the rest of this entry »
