Ghost overlay is anything but spooky, iStopMotion 3.6 for Mac from Boinx Software now offers live view support for DSLR cameras from Nikon and Canon. Animators can now enjoy the greatest feature of iStopMotion: Onion Skinning. Boinx iStopMotion is the leading solution for stop motion animation and timelapse capture. The live preview with semi-transparent ghost image overlay allows animators to see their next shot and make even the tiniest of adjustments before capturing the frame.

JamSpring is very proud to announce the limited pre-release of their revolutionary listening technology app, which allows guitar players of any level to instantly start creating songs and jam with others. JamSpring allows users to create and share the music inside them all without memorizing scales, music theory, or the fret board! The app will launch in late 2014, but is now available on a limited pre-order basis until May 30th at an attractive one time introductory price.

Brighton based publisher, Box of Frogs Media today introduces Birgitte Berteldatter’s Brilliant Birds and Beasts: Volume 1, their brand new iPad appbook aimed at children of all ages. Dive into the bizarre & exciting world of Birgitte Berteldatter, eccentric explorer and adventurer extraordinaire! Written & illustrated by Jenifer Toksvig and read by sister Sandi, this beautiful and extraordinary project features hand drawn illustration, unique and crafted animations with original composed music.

Vostok today introduces Taxonomy 1.0.0 for OS X, specially developed for quick file sorting. Useful to sort docs, photos and media, the app allows quick and easy sorting of folders and storing them in order. It is indispensable when it is time to clean out the Downloads folder, the Desktop or arrange the projects or the media. Taxonomy shows the content of the subfolders, which may also be sent for sorting with one click. These functions allow very quick and easy sorting of the folders.

Version 6.0.1 of Photo2fun from vukee lets users create individual photos in their own unique style and to promote themselves, and share the results via Social Networks or as a real printed postcard. Create fun photo montages, magazine covers, collages, including Facebook cover collages, greeting cards, text labels and more. The popular no-cost app also features a variety of effects, a camera timer for taking the perfect “Selfie”, and more.

Sakoos from DigitalRev Limited is a one-of-a-kind visual discovery social network that enables users to create their unique profile, and then take photos of the fun objects they own or carry with them; tag each object; share their tagged items with other Sakoos users; explore and discover items of inter- est that they can “like” and comment on as they wish. Bloggers and content creators can use the app to generate “clickable” and interactive “what’s in my bag” widget.

A team of five head to the Mojave Desert for two weeks to build Zook Words, a reinvention of Scrabble, minus the cheats and with a few extra levels of strategy. Zook Words eliminates the usefulness of current technology cheat packs, which have ruined the user experience for honest Scrabble and Words With Friends players. It comes with a bigger board, and two rows of contrasting value tiles. Game play itself is ‘same but different’.

GG Filmz LLC today introduces Look 1.0, their new ultra simple photo styler for iOS devices. Look offers 30 gorgeous preset styles in Clean, Funky, and Black & White categories to enhance photos as well as 30 beautiful borders ranging from clean and elegant to vintage and retro for users to choose from. Users can save and share their photos in all the usual ways, but Look’s dazzling styles and simplicity make it a perfect companion app for Instagram users.

Orient – The Self Aligning Camera 1.3 released on May 12, 2014 has quickly made its way to top charts in several countries. Orient is an auto-aligning camera app for iOS devices. Orient captures perfectly aligned pictures, despite the angle that the user’s device is held. With the ability to access both the device’s front and back cameras, Orient offers users a choice of 9 different aspect ratios and several live filters. As a promotional offer, Orient is available for free for a limited time.

Cairo based Tryvin today introduces Boximize 1.0, an iOS app that helps bring the power of personal databases to your notes. Boximize is a note taking app where the note isn’t just a blank page; instead the note is a fully customizable form containing fields, making inputting your data faster, easier and less error-prone. Your data becomes sortable, searchable and more organized. Featuring 27 ready-to-use collections, users can enter 20 different types of information or customize collections.