Facebook has re-built their iOS App from the ground up. Their developers went back to the drawing board to figure out how to trim of any excess code, features, and anything that might slow down its performance. The Facebook App, while still largely successful, has always been a little bit slow. Page takes too long…
Dark Sky for iOS review: A predictive weather app done right
The App Store carries lots of weather apps, many of which do the same exact thing: forecasting the upcoming days and hours. Dark Sky isn’t one of those apps, as the company can tell users what the clouds can bring in the next hour. The company’s mission is to separate itself from other weather apps…
Review: Angry Birds Space – Star wars with furious fowls
The Angry Birds birds have had quite an illustrious career so far and all for the sake of saving their precious eggs. After debuting in 2009, they’ve battled across multiple seasons, through Rio, and now they’re taking their fight where no Angry Bird has gone before: Space! In Angry Birds Space, the birds are enjoying their…
6 Essential iPhone Apps for Outdoor Enthusiasts
The Great Outdoors may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about downloading iPhone apps. But for rugged types that revel in all that is the outdoors, apps can make enjoying time off the beaten path a whole lot easier, safer and fun. Whether it’s tying the perfect knot to…
Review: Infinity Blade 2 – The king of iOS gaming continues its reign
When Infinity Blade was released last year, I was very impressed by not only its breathtaking visuals, but also how addictive and fun its gameplay mechanics are. Month after month, ChAIR Entertainment improved the game through various updates which included new weapons, equipments, and enemies, an entirely new area to explore, and a multiplayer mode.…
Review: The Dark Meadow – Who put horror in my Infinity Blade?
The combination of Epic Games’ Unreal Technology and the iOS platform has been a match made in heaven ever since we first caught a glimpse of it through a tech demo app called Epic Citadel, which dropped a jaw or two after its release. Then, Epic Games published Infinity Blade, which a year after release could…
Review: ShadowGun for iOS & Android – A mediocre shooter in a pretty package
When ShadowGun was revealed back in May, it really impressed us all with its amazing console-like graphics and cover-based shooting mechanics. Mobile games have been gradually improving in terms of their graphics, which is evident in games likes Infinity Blade and RAGE. Madfinger Games’ ShadowGun is yet another game that certainly pushes the graphical envelope…
Google+ iPhone app rockets to top of charts
You know, there might be something to this Google+ social networking thing. About a day after the Google+ iPhone app landed, the program has sky-rocketed to the top of the free list in the App Store. With at least 10 million early tech adopters on it, it’s no surprise that the Google+ iPhone app has…