The PayPal iPhone app is a great way to make small payments on the go. Whenever you lose a bet with a friend, want to pay a colleague for dinner or accidentally dent someone’s car – why not take care of it right there and then. The app lets you send money, check your account balance and view your payments history without having to worry about security…

Has that battery bar at the top right corner of your screen ever confused you? You know – one moment it’s half way and 5 minutes later you get a 20% warning?

BatteryStatus is a useful little app that tells you exactly how long your iPhone or iPod touch can keep rocking. It shows your remaining battery percentage and how long it will last in various usage modes.

Fake Caller is a great app for getting out of a boring meeting, a bad date or an embarassing situation.
Once activated, Fake Caller will make your iPhone (or iPod touch) look like it’s locked and neutral. When the timer period runs out, it will wake up, play your ringtone and display a really authentic-looking caller screen – you can answer or decline a call. Once answered it switches to a fully functional call screen. You can put the call on hold or mute, you can add fictional calls, browse through …

WritePad is a handwriting-recognition app for iPhone and iPod touch. It lets you write notes by drawing out letters and words on your screen and turns them into text.
The problem is that everyone’s handwriting is different and WritePad has a very hard time getting even one sentence right. At least it has a spare, “normal” keyboard for correcting errors. Just touch the button at the top-right corner of the screen. You can also save your WritePad notes, but you can’t open them in iPhone’s Notes or the other way round.
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