Bubble Town 2 in 1 Bundle Pack [rating: 3/5] Fans of the popular Facebook game, Bubble Town created by Iplay, will love this new app Bubble Town 2 in 1 Bundle Pack. It consists of the original Bubble Town and Bubble Town 2 all for the price of one game! Bubble Town is the well known Facebook game that many … Read More
Nintendo President: Apple is the “enemy of the future”
Apple Vs Nintendo In a week of revenue declines, and mixed messages from Nintendo (NTDOY.PK), finally some truthful comments concerning Apple seem to have emerged from the gaming company’s home land. Earlier in the week the President of Nintendo America waxed lyrical about promising sales figures, breaking records and the fact that the iPad was no threat to the Nintendo DS. In … Read More
Apple’s WWDC Sells Out. Focus on iPhone 4G, iPad and apps
When Apple (AAPL) announced plans for their annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC 2010) earlier this month, there was some trepidation among tech journalists and pundits. This year’s WWDC was to focus almost exclusively on the iPhone (4G?), iPad, and associated ecosystem of iTunes and apps. For the first time in a long time, perhaps ever, the Mac was taking a … Read More
Apple iPhone 4G / HD Assembly Underway
While the battle rages around the lost Apple iPhone 4G prototype and its legal implications, Apple seems to have quietly started production of the next generation device. According to 9To5Mac, Foxconn started to take shipment of components for the phone last month. If you’re not familiar with how the iPhone manufacturing system works, Foxconn is the Chinese company tasked with … Read More
Faces iMake for iPhone and iPad. Fun app with no limits (Review)
Faces iMake [rating: 5/5] Faces iMake is a fun application created by Imaginemachine designed to let you show off your creative side. Have fun making faces with every day objects found around the home. The theme of Faces iMake is simple, it is aimed at you taking a different look at the objects around you and seeing what you can create … Read More
More details about Apple’s ‘iWallet’ plans emerge
We reported last month about some of Apple’s (AAPL) plans to turn the iPhone into your day to day device for financial transactions. In effect making it an “iWallet”. We also theorised that their purchase of Siri would allow them to integrate purchases into a new kind of search engine as part of the iPhones OS. Plans and Patents that Apple … Read More
Apple Gets Aggressive with Acquisitions
Apple (AAPL) has traditionally been a very conservative player in the often very cowboy world of Silicon Valley acquisitions. Perhaps it was the lack of dominance in the market or a business philosophy but up until very recently Apple was cautious and calculated. The past 12 months has marked a drastic change of pace. Apple has purchased mobile marketing company … Read More
Apple Antitrust Investigation Update
Yesterday we reported a rumor from The New York Post that Apple (AAPL) may be facing an antitrust probe from the FTC or DOJ. Today a few other sources have weighed in on this issue with differing views. Whilst there has still been no comment from either Apple or any government office on this subject, some journalists and industry insiders are … Read More
Rumor: Apple May Face Antitrust Inquiry
The New York Post has kicked off a rumor that Apple (AAPL) is days away from facing an antitrust investigation into its decision to place restrictions on the way that iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad developers can work. Apple has effectively said that any apps published in the iTunes App Store must be developed using its own tools, and based … Read More
Dogs Playing Poker for iPhone. Entertaining Card Game
Dogs Playing Poker [rating: 4/5] Just type poker into the App Store search field and you’ll get what seems to be a never ending list of poker games and so you may think what can a new poker game add to the genre that hasn’t already been done? Well as the title suggests this game brings you poker and dogs! … Read More
Paper Finance iPhone App Jumps on the Retro Bandwagon
Paper Finance [rating: 3.5/5] It seems that not a day goes by without somebody telling me that I should be budgeting my finances to make my money go further and to make sure that I know where all my money is going. Well I took that advice many years ago and have used a variety of methods. From spreadsheets and … Read More
Adobe’s CEO responds to Apple’s Open Letter On Flash
Frankly the Adobe CEO’s WSJ interview, which ended up focussing on his rebuttal of Steve Jobs’ Open Letter on Flash, was embarrassing. Mr. Narayen called Steve’s accusations of Flash draining battery power “patently false.” A statement which is in itself “patently false”. Mr. Narayen also said that if Adobe crashes on Apple, then that actually has something “to do with the … Read More
Extreme Sheepdog Trials for iPhone. Fun and Engrossing Game
Extreme Sheepdog Trials [rating: 4/5] If your grew up in the UK in the 70’s and 80’s then your Sunday evenings may have included watching flat capped northerners whistling at their dogs in order to move a flock of sheep around a field. Now that may not sound that interesting but in actual fact for millions of people it was … Read More
Glu Mobile’s ‘Mini Golf Wacky Worlds’ iPhone Game Now Free
We recently received an update from Glu Mobile (NASDAQ:GLUU) regarding the price drop of one of its most popular and entertaining 3D golf games called Mini Golf Wacky Worlds. We reviewed this title last year and the game was awarded 4 stars. From the review: Mini Golf Wacky Worlds is presented in full 3D with multiple camera angles to choose … Read More
Apple Rejects iSealClub. PETA says ‘Good Job, Steve Jobs!’
Apple continues to make headlines for its App Store approval process. In early March we reported Apple’s attempt to ‘tidy’ the App Store by removing WiFi signal finder apps, iPhone apps containing too much adult content and ‘cookie cutter’ applications. Each time Apple attempts to deny or remove a certain application it receives mixed reactions. This time Apple has rejected … Read More