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Notable apps and app updates for Sept. 27, 2016

On a regular basis, Apple World Today posts a list of notable new apps or app updates that have been released. They may not necessarily be new, but they’re popular and deserve mention. Here are today’s picks.

iOS Apps/Updates

Vitaly Pronkin has introduced DIY Blocky Stickers 1.0. It’s a $0.99 iMessage app exclusively for iOS 10. DIY Blocky Stickers allows you to create your own unique blocky style stickers. Two block sizes and a block split function allow to create highly detailed objects or add finishing touches.

Intellipath Games has launched DetecThink 1.0. In the free game, players areimmersed in a world of detective case work by solving a series of the interactive assignments that include freeing a princess, unlocking a secret suitcase and solving the mystery of a missing crown. The only way to advance through the game is by completing addition and subtraction problems. The difficulty level can be adjusted.

macOS Apps/Updates

einstein’s legacy has created Achroma 1.0.1, an image manipulation tool developed exclusively for macOS. 

The app lets you removes colors from your images by providing two conversion modes; you can select from a set of preset color ranges or create your own collection of user-defined color ranges for processing. Achroma also lets you export images in a variety of formats, create interactive slideshow presentations and share images using various internet services.

Achroma requires macOS 10.11 or higher. It’s available for $9.99 from the Mac App Store.

 

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.