Clearly Sony Ericsson has decided to use the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ as a major Promo push – and so has already started offering people a way to get themselves their as winners of a competition they are now running: The 2010 FIFA World Cup™ is next year and we want to reward the ultimate football…
Quick Review: Grinchmas for iPhone/iPod touch
You might have seen my post about the release of two new Grinch games for the iPhone/iPod touch – but how do they play? Well, let me enlighten you about the first one, ‘Grinchmas’! There are two variants of one game in Grinchmas – you can be a nice Grinch, or a nasty one. If…
Sygic and MapmyIndia introduce Mobile Maps India navigation app
Sygic and MapmyIndia, India’s leading map provider, have announced the launch of ‘MapmyIndia Sygic Mobile Maps’. The application allows GPS-enabled mobile phones to have GPS navigator functionality, allowing guided travel anywhere in India. The application uses the MapmyIndia maps, along with the Sygic Nav software, to offer what is said to be the best GPS…
Quick Review – Snowboarding TnT for the iPhone iPod/Touch
The other day I posted on ‘Snowboading TnT’, which has been re-released with some whizzy new motion-sensing (accelerometer) code in it, to make the most out of the game. Well, I’ve had some time to play it now (one of the benefits of being an insomniac – you have loads of time to play-test games!), and…
Golden Gekko Launches Tino – Make A Mobile App In Five Easy Steps!
Golden Gekko has unveiled its new service ‘Tino’, that will apparently allow anyone to ‘build a mobile application and bring it to market much faster, and more affordably, than has previously been seen in the mobile app marketplace’. To build a mobile app, a customer can visit www.tinomobile.com and follow the five easy steps to…
Mean Girls: High School Showdown Now Available for iPhone/iPod Touch
Mean Girls: High School Showdown from Paramount Digital Entertainment, is now available for the introductory price of only $0.99 on the iTunes App Store. It’s inspired by Paramount Pictures’ film of a similar name, and so players take on the role of a new student who must decide if naughty or nice will run North…
The five-minute fiddle: Sony Ericsson Satio
Another quick fiddle, another device tried out and ready to be reported on… The Sony Ericsson Satio is the recently-released touchscreen beast from Sony Ericsson, packing a 12.1MP camera! Wowzer, that is some serious image-processing power! I recently got my hands on one, and walked away with these impressions (bear in mind the idea here…
The five-minute fiddle: LG BL40 (‘New Chocolate’)
Those of you that have been reading my mini-mini-reviews of devices (the ‘five-minute fiddle’ series), will I’m sure be pleased to know that I’ve had a little hands-on time now with the LG BL40m – aka the ‘New Chocolate’. So what’s the New Choc like then? Well, Screen – hey, we gotta take that first…
ustwo and Distill unite for ‘future magazine vision’
Digital User Experience (UX) design agency, ustwo™ was chosen by Distill Magazine, digest of the world’s best fashion and style magazines, to create its latest issue exclusively as an iPhone application. The brief was to build the simplest but most robust magazine reader in the market whilst capturing the essence of Distill Magazine brand and…
Snowboarding TnT Relaunches on iPhone App Store
Super Happy Fun Fun, along with partner TiltnTwist, have announced the release of an upgraded edition of Snowboarding TnT for the iPhone and iPod touch. Just in time for winter, Snowboarding TnT includes several enhancements to the original game, including improved controls, new music and upgrades to pre-existing courses. “We’re taking the groundbreaking original Snowboarding…