Apple is looking to improve Siri, its digital voice assistant for iOS devices. The Cupertino, California company posted a job listing on social networking site, LinkedIn and is specifically looking for writers that can help to improve the personality of Siri. We’re looking for a uniquely creative individual to help us evolve and enrich Siri, our virtual personal assistant. Siri’s … Read More
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: Play at Home with Daniel – Fun app from PBS for Kids
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood: Play at Home with Daniel is the rather long title for a new universal app from PBS Kids for preschoolers. As a father with a two year old daughter this app was a perfect excuse to spend some time with the two things I love, my daughter and my iPad. My daughter loves my iPad and so … Read More
New Finding Nemo Universal Apps from Disney
With the recent release of Finding Nemo 3D Disney have released two new Nemo universal apps for the iPhone and iPad in the form of Finding Nemo Storybook Deluxe & Finding Nemo Interactive Comic. Finding Nemo Storybook Deluxe For those of you that have downloaded any of the Disney Storybooks before you know that you are in for a treat … Read More
Whoowasit? HD Review – Award winning board game comes to the iPad
Even in this electronic age board games have never gone out of fashion, the only difference being that where as many of these games were once played on literal boards they are now often being played on virtual boards on iPhones, iPads and other such devices. And that is certainly the case of the award winning Whoowasit? HD which is … Read More
Rock(s) Rider Review – Fun and Challenging Racing Game on Two Wheels
While car racing games dominate the App Store racing market there are those that prefer 2 wheeled transport and for those people there’s a new ride in town in the form of Rock(s) Rider, a new universal game that’s available in the App Store right now. Rock(s) Rider is a trials based motorcycle game where your opponents are both a … Read More
Darkside for iPhone and iPad – Quick Look
Darkside is the second iOS title from developer Clockwook Pixels and if you have a soft spot for the retro game Asteroids then Darkside may be worth a look. For those of you under 30 Asteroids is a 2 dimensional space shooter where you control a 4 line spaceship surrounded by spinning asteroids with your only option to spin and … Read More
Paper by FiftyThree Review – A Great, if Somewhat Expensive, Creative Experience
Paper by FiftyThree Review Ever since I purchased my very first iPad 1 on launch day I’ve been searching for an app that will let me use the iPad as if I was hold a piece of paper in my hand, (And yes, I appreciate the irony of spending $500+ for a piece of paper!), and I’m yet to do … Read More
Fancy Pants Review – Fun Platformer That Will Keep You Coming Back For More
Fancy Pants Review Growing up I would frequently send and receive greeting cards that used the poems and character of Purple Ronnie, a stick figure, funny guy who always brought a smile to my face, and in Fancy Pants for iPhone and iPad I was taken back to that time as the lead character in this game reminded me of … Read More
Skulls by Simon Winchester Review – Interactive Book for iPad With A Difference
Skulls by Simon Winchester Review Every now and again apps arrive on my virtual desktop to review that are a little out of the ordinary and Skulls by Simon Winchester certainly falls into that category. Skulls in an interactive book in which the author delves into the life of Alan Dudley, a British taxidermist whose ‘art’ got him arrested for … Read More
Dream:scape Review: An Engrossing Trip Into A Unique Title
Rating: Dream:scape is described by the developer as an interactive narrative experience and that is certainly how you should take it. Entering into Dream:scape for iPhone and iPad expecting a full-on gaming experience will leave you disappointed. Yes, Dream:scape uses the Unreal engine to generate it’s sumptuous graphics and environments. In Dream:scape you find your self in the shoes of Wilson, … Read More