Gentlemen, start your iPhones! Gameloft has just released its entry into the simulation racing space with ‘GT Racing Motor Academy‘ for the iPhone. Its got 100 fully licensed vehicles across 25 real world car manufacturers, which considering this is an iPhone title is a huge feat. GT Racing Motor Academy includes a career mode with 6-player races which…
NAVIGON Updates MobileNavigator with 3D Terrain Views, Social Media Integration and More
NAVIGON, developers of the MobileNavigator have introduced a significant update to their feature-rich navigation app. New key features include the following: in-app connectivity with Facebook and Twitter Panorama View 3D with 3D terrain views provided by NASA Personalized route delivery via NAVIGON MyRoutes While I haven’t got my hands on this app (yet), I’m intrigued…
Sprintboard lets jailbroken iPhone users browse through app screens faster
Sprintboard is a neat little app, which I believe should come bundled with the iPhone/Mac OS. Basically, it allows users to swipe over the dotted area, right above the dock icons, to move between the screens faster. You can think about it as the alphabet bar within Contacts – sliding your finger over the dots…
Walmart updates its iPhone to app include all departments
Walmart’s iPhone app has been updated recently (it’s in version 1.1 now) to allow users to access products from all departments at Walmart.com. That’s a major step forward, considering that the original app allowed users to browse products from the electronics section, only. Guess the thinking at that moment was that the iPhone is for…
Miller Lite Taxi Cab Finder helps drunken folks get a cab
If Guinness and Stella Artois can do it, so can Miller. Yap, they’ve made their own iPhone app called “Miller Lite Taxi Cab Finder” in conjunction with 1-800-TAXICAB, a national taxi dispatch service that automatically connects callers with a local-area taxi company. As you can presume, the application is made for drunken folks who shouldn’t…
Rumour: Photos: Is this the 4th generation iPhone, and how come it’s 1/4 inch taller than the original?
What you’re looking at below are supposed images of the next iPhone. It’s 1/4 inch taller than previous iPhones, but similar to the original aluminium backed iPhone, the screen is glued to the multi touch screen digitizer. There’s also a tiny reflective surface right above the ear piece, which could be there for video calls,…
PSA: Upgrade to iPhone OS 3.1.3 and kiss your SIM unlock goodbye
If you’re thinking about updating your iPhone to the latest iPhone OS 3.1.3 firmware, you might want to note that the update will essentially stop you from unlocking your iPhone for use on GSM networks that aren’t your official iPhone carrier. The iPhone OS 3.1.3 firmware comes bundled with a new baseband firmware version (05.12.01)…
Slango Urban Dictionary goes live for iPhone
There are a real mixture of Apps for the iPhone – some useful, some more for fun – I can’t decide which category ‘Slango Urban Dictionary’ falls into, but it certainly brings a smile to my face 🙂 Here’s the spiel: Ever wanted to know what your favorite rappers were talking about when they referenced…
Plants Vs. Zombies Hitting the iPhone App Store Feb 15
If I could name one game for the iPhone I’ve been most looking forward to, it has to be PopCap Games’ Plants Vs. Zombies. The game was supposed to be released on the App Store in late January, but was pushed back. It looks like our very short wait is finally over as PopCap Games…
iPhone OS 3.1.3 gets jailbroken with PwnageTool 3.1.5
It’s only been a handful of days since Apple released their iPhone OS 3.1.3 firmware update through iTunes, and the iPhone Dev Team has already come out with a way to jailbreak the new firmware. The new firmware does little more than fix buggy battery level indicators and Japanese language keyboards, so most of you…