Coladia today announces a Mega Sale on their adventure games sold on the MacAppStore. For a limited time, all games will be sold 75% to 90% off. The deal exclusively applies to games sold on the Mac App Store. The game titles include Secrets of Da Vinci, Cleopatra: a Queen’s Destiny, Destination: Treasure Island, Secret of the Lost Cavern and The Fall Trilogy Chapter 1, Chapter 2 and Chapter 3.

Today the app studio Tricky Eyes releases their second project, Tricky Letters for iPhone, which demonstrates a fresh approach to the apps for daily inspiration. This new app delivers inspirational letters, but users don’t know when the next letter will arrive. This format brings back the sweet feeling of waiting for old-fashioned mail. Tricky Letters requires only a few seconds to play and is guaranteed to give a smile. The app is made in flat design aesthetics that meet iOS7 guidelines.

Austin based Xojo, Inc. today announces Xojo 2013 Release 3, an important update to their popular multi-platform, object-oriented development tool. The faster development tool for web and desktop apps, Xojo enables developers of all backgrounds to create desktop and web/web-mobile apps. This latest release continues to focus on quality with more than 175 updates and a dramatically improved user experience on Windows and Linux, in addition to improvements on OS X.

Inspired by the classic game “Dots & Boxes”, new iPad games Puffer Train Loader HD and Puffer Train Loader HD Pro premiered this month during the Seattle Indies Expo. Originally available in English and French, this version 1.1 update for these family-friendly puzzle games now provides both German and Spanish language support. Expanded game Help is also available allowing new players to quickly enjoy playing with a friend or 1-on-1 with the computer.

California based Intuary, Inc today announces FarFaria 2.17, an important update to their award-winning iPad app. FarFaria offers unlimited reading for families,and offers exciting new features and partnerships for the new school year. FarFaria’s ever-growing library is expanding to include new stories focusing on science, math, and nature. The additional educational value makes FarFaria an A+ literacy tool for both teachers and parents this school year.

Camp Haverim at the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades, Guttenberg Center for Special Services, a summer camp for special needs children and teens ranging from ages 3-21, used iPads as part of the curriculum for the first time this summer. NameGames, an educational app for iOS and Android devices that strengthens relationships by teaching children the names and faces of their family, friends, classmates and teachers, was selected as the featured app.

OKsystem announces Babel – Encrypted Messaging 1.2.2, an update to their encrypted texting solution for iOS devices. Easy to use, Babel – Encrypted Messaging is a very convenient, yet professional solution for sending and receiving encrypted messages. Babel doesn’t need any third party server and it does not require data connection. Each transmission is encoded at its starting point, and decoded it at its destination. Babel is a cross-platform utilization, so it works on iOS and Android.

New no-cost app SecureKeep from iDeskCentric Inc. lets users save and share their ideas, moments, to-do lists, account passwords, and anything else that they want to remember with notes, checklists, tasks, drawings, photos and videos. The app is compatible with iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, and features robust security to ensure that users always have total control over who can access their content, and how long their content will exist before self-destructing.

Bonn based independent developer, Martin Pluisch today introduces Tap Ten Trillion 1.0, his new addicting game developed for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. The gameplay itself reminds of the famous flashgame “Cookie Clicker”, yet #ttt is set in a different setting. Players have to produce ten trillion taps to complete the game. Use your taps to buy pickaxes, workers, diggers and many more. On their journey to fulfill the ten trillion, they can earn 21 Game Center achievements.

Leading Chicago-based software development company, Thorsen Consulting invites FileMaker product, plugin and application developers to attend a special software conference, October 21-22. Industry experts will lead panel discussions and facilitated sessions to discuss high level planning and day-to-day nuances of running a software development company. Over 15 sessions include panel discussions on business topics include sales, marketing, operations and more. Registration is open now.