When we reviewed NBA JAM for the iPhone back in February, we absolutely loved it and were impressed with how EA Mobile was able to get away with successfully porting the console experience onto the iPhone. Now that NBA JAM HD is available on the iPad, we can’t wait to see how the game translates…
Pimp Your Screen updated with Lock Screen Maker
Roughly a month ago we talked about Pimp Your Screen, an app made by Apalon that allows iPhone and iPod Touch users to customize their beloved devices without jailbreaking them. Now they [Apalon] released an update (version 1.2), which adds the Lock Screen Maker feature that will make users “forget about a uniform look of…
Rogers Sportsnet Launches Hockeycentral App for BlackBerry PlayBook
The new BlackBerry PlayBook apps just keep rolling in. Today, I received a presser from the good folks at Rogers Sportsnet. They’ve let me (and in turn, YOU) know that Rogers Sportsnet Hockeycentral is now available for the BlackBerry PlayBook. This addition joins a successful family of Hockeycentral apps. Previous editions for iOS (iPhone and…
Real Racing 2 HD for iPad Receives 1080p Video Out Support
We’ve already seen what the iPad 2 is capable of when you connect it to an HDTV and that’s why today’s news from Firemint has gotten us all excited. They’ve released a new update for Real Racing 2 HD that will allow you to play the game on your HDTV at 1080p. If you aren’t…
Photosynth for iPhone Stitches Together Geotagged 360-Degree Panorama Pictures
Microsoft’s Photosynth software has landed on iPhone, allowing folks to take multiple pictures which are automatically stitched together in a full 360-degree panorama. The nice thing about Photosynth pictures is that they don’t just produce a horizontal strip, but they also stitch vertically, giving the full sensation of standing at a particular spot. The app…
Official Facebook App for BlackBerry PlayBook Demoed
The BlackBerry PlayBook launched yesterday with little more than a home screen shortcut to the Facebook web page. Though admittedly, Facebook renders pretty nicely on RIM’s first tablet, a real app is what we’re waiting, and by the looks of this demo from Adobe, it’s not far off. Adobe was showing off a bunch of…
Yankee Group: By 2015 32% of all apps downloaded will be paid versions; operator building to explode
According to the analysts at Yankee Group 27% of all applications downloaded in 2010 were paid for. That number actually surprised us since we thought it’d be much lower. More impressive is the prediction that by 2015 that number is set to increase to 32%, meaning that nearly 1 out of every 3 applications downloaded…
iPhone/iPad App: Makers of the famous Moleskine notebooks go digital
If you’re a bona fide hipster then a core requirement to your ensemble these days, besides the skinny jeans, fixie bike, and MacBook Pro, is a Moleskine notebook that you use to write down your random musings on life to kill time between freelance graphic design projects. There are also other reasons Moleskines are popular.…
OfferedApp.com offers paid apps for free
As it gets more and more complicated for developers to get their apps noticed, companies and individuals are experimenting with various third-party distribution channels. One such channel is OfferedApp.com, which offers popular paid apps for free. Here’s how it works: You register to receive the daily OfferedApp email alert or check out OfferedApp.com to see…
FindOne for iPhone queries superstores to find iPad 2 product availability
Although the iPad 2 has been available for quite some time now, that doesn’t mean everyone who wants it can get it. Quite the opposite is true, with many stores across the nation not having Apple’s tablet in stock. Enter FindOne, an iPhone app made by D.L. Horton that queries various superstore databases to find…