Dads could be geeky and sporty, but selecting the right Father’s Day presents for dads is a bit confusing. However, if your dad owns an iPhone or iPad, then these great apps for dads would complement to his interests and whims and will make Father’s Day gifts.
What to buy for Father’s Day?
You have pampered your mom with Mother’s Day gifts and arrangements, now it is time to surprise your dad on Father’s Day. With Father’s Day ensuing on June 17, 2012 Sunday, it is time to focus on things what delight him, his hunt, his lifestyle needs, his interests, his picks in technology and sports,  his hobbies etc. And you know, there is always an app for that. To save your potential time, I have compiled top favorite apps for men that will assist your dad in his diverse projects and pursuits, inside and outside. All you need to do is to select the right apps for dads from this rundown of Smartphone apps on the basis of what your dad wants.
1. GolfCard GPS+
Available on – iTunes App Store and Google Play
Price – Free
You may not understand your dad’s compulsive passion for slow-paced golf, but you can certainly impress him by installing this app on his iPhone or Droid on this Father’s Day. With this GolfCard GPS+ app, he can locate some of the world’s best golf courses through Satellite view and Traced view. The app also directs him to find marker as he will walk around, features in-app purchase facility to buy clubs, lets record swings, shows him stats on scoring, games, keeps track of tournaments and GolfNet POWERED ASSOCIATIONS.
A few more apps for dads you may consider to gift your sporty dad on Father’s Day that are Madden NFL 12, CBS Sports and ESPN Score Center.
2. iHandyCarpenter
Available on – iTunes App Store
Price – $1.99
One of those perfect apps for dads, iHandyCarpenter will help your dad replace his bulky tool belt with a complete set of tools in it. The app comprises five different tools such as bubble level to examine the condition of floor tile installations, a steel protractor to use in roofing and bathroom improvement projects, a plumb bob to examine walls and lines etc. The ‘Help & Instructions’ section will guide your dad to make best use of the app.
3. Bloomberg
Now, here is a slew of Bloomberg apps you can check out to select the best apps for dads for Father’s Day. These are Bloomberg app (on iPhone, iPad, Android phone and tablet, Blackberry and Nokia), Bloomberg RADIO (for iPhone), Bloomberg TV (for iPad), Bloomberg BusinessWeek (for iPad), and Bloomberg ANYWHERE (for iPhone, iPad, Android and Blackberry). These Bloomberg apps will keep him updated with every rise and fall on the Wall Street in every minute.
Along with these, take a look at these two apps for dads which are top favorite among men such as –
4. Wi-Fi Finder (free)
5. Grill Guide ($0.99)
However, if your dad love to explore in the genre of food and drinks, then choose these favorite cooking apps for men – How to Cook Everything and 5,800+ Drink and Cocktail Recipes
