Author: Beautiful Pixels

2012 was a fantastic year for pixels. We saw plenty of beautiful apps being released on all the popular platforms as well as some stunning examples of meticulous pixel craftsmanship all throughout the year. 2012 was also a great year for Beautiful Pixels. Not only did we cross 100,000 RSS subscribers in September (Currently over 160k), we also completed three whole years of writing about our Unhealthy lust for UI Design this December. It has been been a great ride for us and we couldn’t be happier with the support we’ve been receiving from you, our readers. Thank you! Having…

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InstaPDF — Scan. Manage. Share. InstaPDF is a cloud based mobile scanning app that lets you manage, share and create PDFs from anywhere. Instantly save and store your documents. Edit your scans with easy-to-use contrast and perspective correction. Share your documents via email, tweet, text, Dropbox, Adobe Acrobat – basically any application that supports PDFs. Did we mention – it’s FREE? Get it now! Our thanks to InstaPDF for sponsoring out RSS feed this week. InstaPDF is great solution to quickly capture and share PDFs. Do check them out.

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Our thanks to Sally Park for sponsoring our RSS feed this week. Sally Park isn’t new here, we’ve actually featured it here on Beautiful Pixels way back in April 2010. It’s back with some great new features on the App Store. Sally Park – the best and most beautifully parking & navigation app. You’ll always find you car and never pay for a ticket again! Sally Park lets you find out where you parked your car with integrated maps and navigation and augmented reality functionality, track the time on your parking meter and remind you when the time is about…

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Our thanks to AppsGoneFree for sponsoring our RSS feed this week. App discovery is a huge problem. With nearly 1 billion apps currently available on the App Store, even high quality apps go unnoticed. An app’s future too often relies on marketing tactics, existing brand, and really just a whole lot of luck. AppsGoneFree, an app that already has more than a million users, is threatening to completely overhaul this system, by using a viral approach to allow only the best apps to shine. Best of all, users will get to enjoy all these phenomenal apps for free. Background One…

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Our thanks to Denominations app for sponsoring this week’s RSS Feed on the site. A simple currency convertor, Denominations lets you quickly glance at some common currency denominations in other currency. It’s a fantastic tool to carry when you’re traveling. Denominations is a useful currency converter. Calculators are nice, but when you’re traveling the world, or exploring currencies from the comfort of your home, what you really need is a way to instantly understand what you’re looking at. With Denominations, you gain the ability to comprehend an unfamiliar currency at a glance. You can think in another currency. Don’t have…

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Our thanks to the fine folks at Super Choffee Bros for sponsoring our RSS feed this week for their iOS app Idea Bucket — a beautiful app that lets you rate, compare, and analyze all of your ideas for just about anything. Check out what they have to say and be sure to check the app out on the App Store. Idea Bucket is an app for finding your best ideas and making better decisions on your iPhone or iPad. The flow is simple, you create a bucket and add your ideas. Then you create criteria and rate them. Once…

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