One more game I’d like to tell you about today. Heck, it’s Friday… let’s have some fun, right? Bplay has announced the launch of their new Sonic the Hedgehog 2 game for BlackBerry. If you’re into retro-gaming at all (I’m talking Sega Genesis here), this one should probably be on your radar. Official description: With…
Vlingo Updated for Storm2 and OS 5.0
Storm2 and/or OS 5.0 users, you’ll be pleased to know that Vlingo has been updated for you. Never heard of Vlingo before? I’d describe it in detail, but I think the official description wraps it up real nice: As the inventor of the mobile phone “voice user interface,” Vlingo delivers a voice interface and technology…
DateCheck Mobile helps online daters do some background checks on their iPhones and Android devices
Need to check whether your online date is safe? There’s an app for that. It’s called DateCheck Mobile and it’s available as a free download for the iPhone/iPod Touch and Android-powered smartphones, allowing users to perform instant background checks on potential dates while on the go. The application is actually a mobile version of the…
Emoze’s Soccer Updater is apparently the first “push content” application
Push-email solutions provider Emoze unveiled what they say is the first “pushed content” application dedicated to football/soccer news – Soccer Updater. The app release doesn’t come as a surprise considering that we’re slowly approaching the 2010 World Cup that will take place in South Africa. The application costs $5 and once you grab it, there…
Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Incursion takes flight on iPhone and iPod touch
Namco Bandai Games is soon to release “Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Incursion” for iPhone and iPod touch on the Apple App Store in Winter 2009. In the game, players can get stuck in to a first-person flight sim mode, or take it outside the cockpit in third-person flight action mode. Both modes feature Hi-res…
CoPilot Live iPhone app update – also top grossing app on Apple App Store
ALK Technologies have just released another update to their hugely popular navigation app for the iPhone. The latest update brings a number of improvements, including enhanced GPS performance as well as iPod controls within the application. This means that users can now control their iPod through the CoPilot Live application, making the application even more…
Intridea’s Car Finder for the iPhone uses augmented reality to show where you parked the car
Intridea’s Car Finder for the iPhone is not yet another car finding application thanks to the use of augmented reality. In real life, this translates into a new layer displayed on top of the live camera view, showing directions to your car. Of course iPhone OS 3.1 is required and so is the latest iPhone…
NaviComputer brings offline GPS maps to your Windows Phone
Any smartphone worth its salt these days comes packing an integrated GPS receiver that allows you to pin-point your location on, say, a Google Map. But, GPS mapping on a smartphone has a critical Achilles Heel – the handset needs an active wireless data connection to pull down map data. Without map data, the GPS…
Soundbiter is a nice easy way to record audio on the iPhone
RadioWeave has released Soundbiter, an iPhone and iPod touch app that makes it easy for users to capture and instantly share short-form audio content. When the app is running, Soundbiter is always recording, continually saving the last 60 seconds (or preset length) of audio until the user presses its one giant button. Then – bite!…
“Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs” coming for iPhone (very) soon!
Two Tribes and Chilligo are just putting the finishing touches to the game “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs”, and it appears to have some pretty gorgeous visuals. The game will be available to download from Apple’s App Store in November 2009, packing a good set of features too: Alternative storyline focusing on Scrat’s journey.…