Tag: ALARM CLOCK

When I listed Gentle Alarm as one of my top Android apps, I promised a more in-depth review -- and here it is! Here are the key features of the app that's been (successfully!) waking me up every morning for the past several weeks. Profiles One of the best concepts in Gentle Alarm is that not all alarms are exactly alike. The Profiles screen lets you set up individual alarm "types". As you can ...

The iPhone's built-in alarm clock app is pretty good -- multiple alarms are nice, and it's very easy to set -- but there are some things it just can't do. For example, it can't wake you up automatically when you reach your destination. Sleep Blaster can, though. If you're on a train or a bus, you can set Sleep Blaster to wake you up when your GPS detects that you've arrived. I can't count the ...

There are a million timer applications available online. It seems like creating a timer is something all programmers need to do at some point, somewhere between 'Hello world' and their actual software development career. Therefore, there are a lot, and I mean a LOT of crappy timer apps out there, particularly free ones. Thankfully Timer by Apimac is not one of them. Timer is a useful, well ...