The Cat In the Hat FINALLY Taught Me How to Read!

The Cat In the Hat FINALLY Taught Me How to Read!

Everyone has talked about the iPad’s ability to up the ante on eBook readers, and I couldn’t agree more. But the device can also do things with books that Kindle and Nook have only dreamed of. (more…) No Comments

Written by squarerhino on May 25, 2010

Marvel Comics for iPad Might Just Revolutionize Comics

Marvel Comics for iPad Might Just Revolutionize Comics

I’ll be honest; I’ve never really been into comics. So when I heard that Marvel was releasing a comic reader on the iPad day one, I wasn’t too terribly exciting. Now, though, I’ve done a one-eighty. (more…) No Comments

Written by squarerhino on May 14, 2010

StoryChimes: Kid Tested, Mother Approved

StoryChimes: Kid Tested, Mother Approved

In this evil evil world of constant stimulation and sex on television and kids obsessed with downloading the latest fart or poop gag to entertain themselves for five seconds, it’s nice to see a high-tech device come up with a nice piece of throw-back entertainment. (more…) 1 Comment

Written by Johnny5 on November 4, 2009

Amazon Kindle: The next step in the e-book evolution.

Amazon Kindle: The next step in the e-book evolution.

  Let me first apologize. TapCritic usually limits our iPhone application reviews to talking specifically about the functionality and overall fun-ness of the apps. With something like this, though, there is so much more to say. (more…) No Comments

Written by Johnny5 on September 11, 2009

Coleman Creepy Campfire Tales – Perfect for that camping trip.

Coleman Creepy Campfire Tales - Perfect for that camping trip.

OK, the little Mr. Pence’s are going on a camping trip in the next few weeks and I wanted an app that would tell some great creepy campfire stories. I know I could make some scary creepy stories up, go to the local bookstore or print some stories off the internet. (more…) 1 Comment

Written by Mr. Pence on August 14, 2009

Classics2Go Collection: Great idea, but fix the damn bugs!

Classics2Go Collection: Great idea, but fix the damn bugs!

I really want to love this app, and I kind of do.  At the moment, $0.99 gives you 45 high-quality classic literary titles at your fingertips.  So even though I’m going to point out some of this app’s flaws, make no mistake about it–this is worth the cost. (more…) No Comments

Written by Johnny5 on July 1, 2009

Traveling Classics – Sight AND Sound.

Traveling Classics - Sight AND Sound.

The Traveling Classics audiobook reader is available for download free of charge in the App Store for the iPhone and iPod Touch. (more…) 1 Comment

Written by Mrs. Pence on May 28, 2009

100 Plus Great Books for Ten Bucks! – The Title Says it All.

100 Plus Great Books for Ten Bucks! - The Title Says it All.

Mrs. Pence is at it again. She demanded to review 100 + Great books and when Momma’s not happy, nobody is happy.

So here’s Mrs. Pences’s review of 100+ Great Books. (more…) 2 Comments

Written by Mrs. Pence on April 27, 2009

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