iPhone apps: Matalot, RouteBuddy Atlas, Solution Zero

updated 05:55 pm EDT, Mon July 27, 2009

SlotZ Racer, Pi Cubed Lite


  • Matalot ($1) is a task manager designed for the iPhone and iPod touch. Users can enter tasks which need to be completed and include information like related contacts and locations. Contacts can be linked directly from the Contacts app and location data can be added automatically using the built in location services. The software also allows users to set a priority level for each task.

  • RouteBuddy Atlas (free) allows users to store and access maps without the need for an Internet connection. The application includes support for all of RouteBuddy's raster maps, including topographic maps from the USGS and Ordnance Survey. RouteBuddy Atlas uses common gestures for interacting with each map, including pinching and swiping, and can also use the built-in GPS to determine a users current location.

  • Solution Zero ($2) is a game where players attempt to turn a series of numbers into a calculation that works out to equal 0. The game displays a series of numbers and uses can then begin selecting different operators to create an equation. Solution Zero includes more than 325,000 different puzzles which have been spread out over four different difficulty levels.

  • SlotZ Racer ($1) is a slot car racing game that lets players compete against computers and friends. Up to four players can race on one iPhone in several different race modes including, Quick Race, Time Trials, and Endurance. The game also includes unlockable circuits, cars, track locations, a track-editor and championship challenges.

  • Pi Cubed Lite (free) allows users to construct mathematical expressions as they would be written on a piece of paper. The application includes support for a range of mathematical operations including logarithms, trigonometric functions, arbitrary roots, exponents, and factorials. The entered formulas are instantly evaluated and can be stored within the internal database for later reference or editing. The lite version allows users to store up to five calculations while the full version has no limit.


    by MacNN Staff


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