Mini Metro - A Beautiful Subway Strategy Game

Mini Metro is a management game that has a simple and fun interface. You manage a large city, and you need to make railways that connect stations together and transport passengers around to prevent overcrowding. Its available for all major platforms, including iOS, Android and desktops.

Airserver - Mirror Your Phone to Your Computer

AirServer is an app for iPhone and iPad that lets you mirror your iPad or iPhone's screen to your PC or Mac. After quickly installing a program on your Windows computer or Mac, you simply need to scan a QR code with your iPhone or iPad, and then you'll start mirroring your devices screen to your computer.

Newton Mail - Supercharged Email

Email's are a large part of people's lives, and there are so many choices for an email app out there. I manage three email accounts on a regular basis, two of which have many emails incoming at all hours of the day. Newton Mail is an iOS, Android, Mac and Windows email application that aims to help you tackle your email, with some powerful features that are under a simple interface, such as read receipts and app integrations.

Opera Neon - The Next Generation Browser

Opera Neon is a radical reimagining of a web browser by Opera, a well known tech firm that make the Opera browser. It installs in a small package quickly and cleanly, and looks like running free circular bookmarks on your desktop, with tabs being circles to the side.

Use RescueTime to Track Your Productivity

RescueTime is a great application that allows you to track how productive you have been, and see where all your time goes.

Foxit Reader: Read and Edit PDFs Easily and Quickly

Foxit Reader is a free and easy PDF reader for Windows.

Make Great Looking Mind Maps with XMind

XMind is a great tool for making mindmaps and diagrams. 

A Distraction Free Editor for Windows: Write!

Write is software which allows you to write in a distraction free environment; it also gives you an advanced breakdown of your document. You can read more about this below.

Chat to Your Friends Using Pidgin

Pidgin is a great tool for bringing all your chat services to one place. You can connect is with services such as Facebook Chat and Google Hangouts. Group chats can also be added.

Keep All Your Research in One Place with Mendeley

Mendeley is software that can help you to keep track of your research and citations.

The Mendeley logo

Flux Changes Your Screen Colour and Brightness by Time of Day

Flux changes your screen brightness and tint according to the time of the day.

PhraseExpress - A Text Expander for Windows

PhraseExpress can save you hours of typing.

PhraseExpress is a text expansion tool for Windows. It autocorrects, corrects your spelling, a smart typing feature which monitors often typed phrases and predicts them as you type and a clipboard manager which shows recent items in the clipboard.

Launchy, a Great Application Launcher for Windows

Launchy is a great application which will allow you to open documents, project files, folders, and bookmarks with just a few keystrokes.

Annotate Images Easily Using Skitch

Skitch is an application made by Evernote which allows you to easily annotate images, and then save them to Evernote or to your computer.

The Skitch application on Windows

You may have seen on many of my blog posts that bits and pieces are pixelated, have squares and arrows pointing to them, and this is all done with Skitch.