How freakin’ awesome is this!? If you’re into retro games, especially when they pop up for download and play on your handset of choice… keep reading. The arcade classic ‘Zaxxon’ is now available for BlackBerry users in App World. Just looking at the screenshots take me back to my youth, huddled around that 20″ tube…
Preview: Spore Creatures for iPhone from CES 2010
It’s all about previewing iPhone games here at CES 2010. EA Mobile wasn’t just showing off their The Sims 3: World Adventure iPhone game in Las Vegas, they were also giving previews of the Spore Creatures game for iPhone. We had a chance to check out the new iPhone game at CES 2010, and it’s…
Preview: The Sims 3: World Adventure
If there’s one thing we love about tech conferences like CES, it’s the previews we get on unreleased hardware and software. This time around, we were treated to a preview of the latest 3D game for the iPhone – EA Mobile’s The Sims 3: World Adventure. It’s the latest addition to the popular Sims franchise,…
FastPencil Launches iPhone App to Help Inspired Authors
A really cool web service called FastPencil aims to get artists, writers, and editors together online to make a book and get it published. Apparently the matchmaking service cuts the turnaround time on a final product to a few short months, which is pretty cool. On the surface it might look like a DIY publishing…
Pastebot iPhone app helps users copy text and images from the iPhone to a Mac
Here’s a neat utility for savvy iPhone users, who at the same time own a Mac. The application is called Pastebot and it’s a “clipboard commander” that allows copying text and images from the iPhone to a Mac. Using it you can save, organize, and edit text and image clippings with ease. Moreover, there’s an…
SRS iWOW for iPhone and iPod Touch brings hi-def sound to your iDevice
SRS Labs announced the expansion of its SRS iWOW audio enhancement solutions line with the SRS iWOW for iPhone and iPod Touch. The new adaptor, which attaches to the bottom of your iPhone/iPod Touch, is engineered to work in tandem with a free app to deliver a “customizable, more personal and immersive music, video and…
FlashFixers’ ImageRecall Don’t Panic Mobile Edition helps users recover their music, photos and video files from memory cards
A company called FlashFixers released ImageRecall Don’t Panic Mobile Edition (DPME) recovery software, which is a special version of the ImageRecall recovery software series, designed to retrieve accidentally deleted or corrupted files from memory cards. FlashFixers’ idea is to: a) tap into the huge camera phone market; and b) use CES to gain some media…
Thumbplay Launches BlackBerry Music Store
Yet another player is entering the growingly-crowded mobile music market: Thumbplay. Traditionally, Thumbplay has stuck with ringtones from licensed artists, but they’re moving into full MP3 downloads. Essentially, the app for BlackBerry will sync up with your browser-based Thumbplay account to track favourites, playlists, and purchases, and allow you to either stream tunes over Wi-Fi…
ZAGGbox Promises Mobile Media Access Through Home Entertainment Hub
Back in October zagg announced a new project called zaggbox, which would store recorded video, pictures, and music on its 1 terabyte hard drive, and allow you to access the media on your home entertainment system as well as on your mobile device. As impressive as that is for a company that started off selling…
‘Mercury 2.0’ Weather App Now Available in the App Store
If the iPhone Weather app, or even other beauties like Outside or WeatherBug aren’t cutting it for you… iPhone app developer Alex Roberts has just released a new version of his ‘Mercury’ weather app. The new version brings us up to version 2.0, and a number of new features have been built-in… including: Location aware…