Author: Preshit Deorukhkar

Preshit Deorukhkar is the former Editor-in-Chief of Beautiful Pixels. He is now a Freelance Consultant, Principal at iXyr Media & SharpShutter Media. You can reach him on Twitter @preshit

How many times have you found yourself scratching your head, working with different time zones and trying to figure out what time would it be in a city if it was X:Y PM in your local city? Or may be you need to call your spouse who’s traveling on a business trip, but you’re not sure if it’s the right time? I’m sure this happens to you many a times, at least when the biggest tech companies announce a keynote and you don’t know what time you need be at the desk with a bag of chips and a cold…

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Less than six months after we first wrote about Analytiks, a Google Analytics client for iPhone that shows you a beautiful summary of your stats, it has already come out with a substantial new update that warrants a mention here on the site. The app has been updated with a very minimal & spiffier UI. Gone is the metallic, grunge effect and in comes a much cleaner and simple background. The numbers are big, bright and feature a beautiful font. The colors used all compliment each other, so you’re definitely in for a treat. You can also now choose between…

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How often have you tried searching for a simple, clean & feature-rich app on the App Store and come back disappointed? Even though the App Store boasts thousands of apps, very rarely do you find an app that packs a powerful set of features and yet comes in a outstandingly sexy UI. Cheddar is one of those few apps. Cheddar is a simple ‘list-making’ app available for iPhone, iPad and the Web. It lets you create lists and then add items to those lists. Before I dig down deeper, let’s take a quick trip back in history. Cheddar has been…

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The App Store will never have enough Weather apps. Every other week, information about a new weather app drops into our inboxes — most with designes so beautiful that it leaves us awestruck. WTHR is one such app that blew my mind when @hrbrt first showed it to me. Designed by David Elgena, WTHR originally began as a simple mockup on Dribbble. The app is heavily inspired by Dieter Rams’ 10 principles of design and almost feels like it has been coated with a thin layer of stunning pixels. The UI is simple, neat and has a very sleek look…

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Setlist is a simple app for iPhone that lets you discover shows by your favorite artists. Powered by Rdio, the app pulls data about the artists and songs you like listening listening to and then finds any shows by those artist in the city of your choice. Setlist features a very simple & clean UI with a complementing elegant color scheme. The listed content is neatly laid out, so it’s very easy to quickly go through the list of shows and take your pick. It’s also pretty responsive and comes in a tiny little package of 1.7MB. An integrated map…

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Our thanks to dev.LUX for sponsoring this week’s RSS Feed for their new app My Voyages. My Voyages is the new App from dev.LUX – you can find it here on the App Store. Keep track of your Travels and Places you visited. Be it experienced Globetrotter or Trainee Explorer, My Voyages is the right App for you. Create a map with all the great places you have seen. Add photos, notes, your favourite sights and even the people you travelled with to your places. Create a detailed record of your voyage and turn a place into a lasting memory.…

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