Five for Friday: Week of October 21

Friday, October 21, 2011

Five for Friday: Week of October 21

The was a great week for appaholics. With the release of iOS 5 and the iPhone 4S, developers are scrambling to update existing apps and bring out new ones that take advantage of the new capabilities. We look at 5 you may have missed that came out this past week. If we missed your favorite, be sure to leave a note in the comments.

Silverwiz

Silverwiz is a simple but feature-packed financial management app It helps manage savings and cheqing accounts credit and debit cards with support for recurring payments and budgeting.

SilverWiz

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Buy Now: $2.99
Released: 2011-10-19 :: Category: Finance

SilverWiz for iPad

iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Buy Now: $4.99
Released: 2011-07-08 :: Category: Finance

Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots

The long awaited sequel to Halfbrick smash game Fruit Ninja hit the App Stopre this week. While it's a tie-in to a Dreamworks movie, the new Bandito mode provides plenty of fresh challenges for the avid slasher.

Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots

iPhone App - Designed for the iPhone, compatible with the iPad
Buy Now: $0.99
Released: 2011-10-20 :: Category: Games

Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots HD

iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Buy Now: $1.99
Released: 2011-10-20 :: Category: Games

The Early Edition 2

The orignal Early Edition has been revamped for iOS 5. The app takes Google Reader feeds and puts them into an easy-to-read newspaper format for more information and less clutter.

The Early Edition 2

iPad Only App - Designed for the iPad
Buy Now: $4.99
Released: 2011-10-20 :: Category: News

Big Lens

Turn the iPhone camera into a SLR quality camera with Big Lens. It uses the same premise and the iPhone 4S camera, which is that more light is good light. The controls are simple to use and if you aren't making the iPhone upgrade it's an easy way to get your snaps looking like you did.

Big Lens

Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
Buy Now: $0.99
Released: 2011-10-18 :: Category: Photography

Adboe Reader

There isn't much to say about this one. We all know Adobe's Reader. the free PDF reader from THE source. Now it’s available for iOS for free and as easy to use on the touch screen as on the computer.