Pers today announces that Ice Math Ninja has been selected as one of the 10 Best Technology Toys of 2013 by the prestigious Dr. Toy Awards. Ice Math Ninja is an innovative action game that helps players practice math while keeping them entertained by wonderful animation, fun music, and tender characters. Ice Math Ninja reached the #1 spot on the iOS Educational Apps charts in 16 countries. To celebrate this announcement, Ice Math Ninja will be Free from November 5th until November 7th.

UK based Tedsoft introduces Yearlier: Year Planner 1.0, its new planning app for iPhone. Yearlier makes it easy to track full or half day events over the course of a year. Designed exclusively for iOS 7, the simple and functional interface gets out of the way to present your marked days as clearly as possible. Editing is done on a month screen, but at any time you can simply rotate your device to see the whole year in one go, no other app gives you such a clear overview the entire year.

LikeMac Group today releases Disk Order 3.2.5, the latest version of its popular dual pane file manager for OS X. Specifically designed to be a replacement for the OS X Finder, Disk Order features a dual pane file manager, supports FTP, Dropbox, archives browsing & more. It ships with number of plugins, such as iPhone/iPad Browse, Quick View and others. Version 3.2.5 is now Mavericks compatible and introduces several useful features, such as Quick Look, selection with right mouse button & more.

Sydney based Mira Sky today announces ShoutMe! 2.0.1, an update to their popular social networking app for iOS devices. ShoutMe! allows users design and create multi purpose custom message boards that can be instantly posted to social media accounts. With four different board sizes available, multiple text formatting options and picture styling techniques, ShoutMe! allows full customization of messages. Version 2.0.1 introduces additional frames, new features and minor bug fixes.

California based deeje today announces version 7 of tappr.tv for iOS, featuring Remix capabilities for digital dances. By tapping, swiping, and tilting, users can record and play back kinetic, multi-layered visual “dances” to their favorite music. Finished dances can be published to the tappr.tv network under a Creative Commons license, and the new Remix feature allows users to mutate an existing dance by changing wands and layers, and adding new tracks.

ShEk Tech today introduces Rescue Novia 1.0 for iOS. This casual / action game is about a cute little parrot named Novia who is trapped inside a cage by a naughty ostrich. The goal of the player is to use parrot balls to smash the egg and provide an escape path for the innocent bird. It is all about controlling the ball’s acceleration and choosing the right ramp so that the ball follows the right trajectory to smash the egg. The game has currently twenty levels, divided into two episodes.

Colorado based Baby Bytes Studios today introduces Puppet Play, a ground-breaking iPad app featuring live-action video puppet shows. Suitable for children ages 8 to 36 months and parents of all ages, Puppet Play begins with a magic Jack-in-the-box sliding onto the stage. The stars of the shows are charming bird puppets who inspire movement and laughter while fostering together time between parents and their babies. Puppet Play is the brainchild of Julie Clark, Baby Bytes’ Mommy-in-Chief.

Mirye Software released the Shade 13 product line of professional 3D modeling, rendering and animation tools. Shade has been under constant development for over 27 years and originally developed by e Frontier in Japan. Shade 13 offers modeling, animation, rendering and effects is a complete, integrated solution for 3D artists, designers and film makers. Key new features include Advanced FBX Support, Vertex and Edge Beveling Tools, Shade Replicators, Render History and more.

1Tucan today is proud to announce version 2.0 of Potty Training: Learning with the animals for iOS. The children training business just got its wake-up call: 1Tucan latest innovation: the app “Potty Train: Learning with the Animals”, a better way to potty train toddlers. An engaging app that illustrates, inspires and educates children. Available for iOS and Android devices that has already motivated more than 40,000 kids. It received the 1st prize in the Columbiatic 2013 Awards as the Best App.

Perceptive Automation, the leading provider of Mac-based home automation software, today announced the immediate availability of version 2 of the WeatherSnoop plugin, an update to the plugin for the company’s intelligent home control and automation server for Mac OS X. With Indigo and data from WeatherSnoop, users can create complex automation scenarios based on environmental data such as adjusting lawn sprinkler run times based on rainfall.