What’s Near Me is an app that brings you Wikipedia articles that are tagged for your Geolocation, so you can find interesting topics around you as you go!

Cooking Companion is your math-wiz sous chef for all your cooking needs. Its conversion calculator can quickly convert common cooking units for temperatures, weights and volumes and includes recipe-specific units like “Tablespoon”, “Cup”, and more.  The common substitution list is a quick reference for ingredient substitutions — for your cooking and baking needs!

PhysicsRef is a quick reference for Physics and Mathematics equations. It is meant for students, tutors and general science enthusiasts, and can be used as a study aid for exams. Current categories include Mathematics and Calculus, Constants, Newtonian Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Atomic Physics, Thermodynamics and Quantum Mechanics.

Windows 8 and I have been flirting for a while, ever since my (rather awesomely built) Dell laptop came with it preinstalled. Like most experiences with a new Operating System (especially Microsoft’s), Windows 8 and I have had our moments.