Feature: BC App Attack

Fast and furious they spawn, invading smartphones, tablets and even laptops. Games, business essentials, media marvels and entertainment adjuncts: they are the latest apps. Come back often as Blogcritics writers review the latest and greatest apps (and even the occasional dud). Whether you have an iPad, a Droid, a Blackberry or a MacBook (or any other platform) this is your source for app info.

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• iPhone App Review: It's Tyrannosaurus Rex!

  Oceanhouse Media's latest release is called It's Tyrannosaurus Rex!, a book that starts out in a peaceful prehistoric scene with birds chirping.

  Review by James Noisewater — on May 20, 2011

• iPhone App Review: VOX Clock

  The VOX Clock iPhone alarm clock is both stylish and useful.

  Review by James Noisewater — on May 20, 2011

• Best New and Notable iPad Apps for April 2011

  April showers bring May flowers, and a whole bunch of apps too. Discover which ones were the best.

  Opinion by David Chan — on May 05, 2011

• Book Review: Capitolio by Christopher Anderson

  The first photobook specifically designed for iPad and iPhone makes even this book collector fondly anticipate the next digital photobook.

  Review by Pat Padua — on May 01, 2011

• iPhone Game Review: Star Pilot

  Star Pilot provides a challenge for even the most experienced of gamers. Get ready to dodge some asteroids.

  Review by James Noisewater — on Apr 28, 2011

• The Angry Birds Phenomenon

  Angry Birds has reached that hardest of goals for gaming- crossover. It is no longer just a game, it's a phenomenon.

  Review by Jerald Cumbus — on Apr 24, 2011

• iPhone App Review: All-in Pedometer

  Count your steps and much more in this review of the iPhone app, All-in Pedometer.

  Review by James Noisewater — on Apr 16, 2011

• iPhone Game Review: ClubWorld

  Tapulous, makers of the Tap Tap Revenge series such as Green Day Revenge, is making its first foray into real-time social tycoon gaming with the launch of ClubWorld.

  News by James Noisewater — on Apr 11, 2011

• App Review: Monster Free Apps

  New app aggregates fee based apps and offers them for free

  Review by Hilary Topper — on Apr 07, 2011

• App Review: Five Little Monkeys Wash the Car

  Oceanhouse Media produces children's books as apps for the iPad and iPhone. A review of their most recent offering.

  Review by David Chan — on Apr 06, 2011

• The Best New and Notable iPad Apps for March 2011

  The Ides of March have come and gone, but these new iPad apps are here to stay.

  Review by David Chan — on Apr 01, 2011

• App Review: OPI

  When it comes to nail polish, choosing a color can be overwhelming. That's where an app from OPI comes in handy.

  Review by Hilary Topper — on Mar 26, 2011

• iPhone App Review: Runmeter

  Runmeter may just be the best executed running app on the market, hands down. Here's why.

  Review by James Noisewater — on Mar 24, 2011

• iPhone Game Review: Green Day Revenge

  Green Day Revenge from app developer extraordinaire Tapulous promises to be more than just another game.

  Review by James Noisewater — on Mar 23, 2011

• iPhone App Review: fone - Chat & Call for Facebook

  A new Facebook app for the iPhone that's great for reaching anyone, anytime.

  Review by Hilary Topper — on Mar 22, 2011

• App Review: eBay Updated for iPad

  eBay recently updated its iPad app. As a result, online shopping just got a bit more convenient.

  Review by David Chan — on Mar 19, 2011

• iPhone Game Review: Liqua Pop

  Its eye-catching—borderline psychedelic—graphics combined with its progressively intense gameplay were not only fun, but very addictive.

  Review by James Noisewater — on Mar 10, 2011

• Best New and Notable iPad Apps for January 2011

  January saw many iPad apps released to start 2011. In this new monthly feature, some of the best are revealed.

  Opinion by David Chan — on Jan 31, 2011

• Android Review: Let's Golf 2

  Best. Hot Shots clone. Ever.

  Review by Matt Paprocki — on Jan 23, 2011

• iPad App Review: TiVo Premiere Companion App Fully Explored

  TiVo released its highly anticipated iPad App. Is this the perfect companion for your TiVo viewing experience?

  Review by David Chan — on Jan 20, 2011