Rumour has it that Canadian service provider Rogers will be releasing an 8 GB iPhone 3GS. This could provide a nice option for people who want the horsepower of the 3GS, but not necessarily the $199 pricetag. Of course, this leaves us wondering what will happen to the existing 8 GB iPhone 3G; will it…
Apple Censors Dictionary App, Forces 17+ Rating, Claims Dominion over English Language
iPhone dictionary application, Ninjawords, has had one hell of a ride getting into the iTunes App Store, and demonstrates even further the ridiculousness Apple’s review process. In short, Ninjawords is a cheap dictionary app that pulls on Wiktionary for the latest definitions, links to synonyms, and offers views for favourite, recent and random lookups. Sounds…
iPhone App of the Day: ‘Touch KO’ a Real Knock Out
Launched late in July, Touch KO is the first realistic boxing sim I’ve noticed in the App Store to date (for a different take, check out Smack Boxing Lite). In the game, you start out as a rooking ready to take on all-comers from around the globe. Controls are easy and intuitive, and let you…
Analyst: iPhone claims 32% of mobile industry profits for 1H 2009, oh really?
Bernstein Research analyst Toni Sacconaghi estimates that the mobile phone industry made $6.4 billion worth profit during the first half of this year, and that Apple, with the iPhone, captured $2.038 billion of that or 31.8%. The thing about that number is that it’s an estimate based on several assumptions. Apple is one of the…
PlayScreen’s Match 3D Flick Puzzle adds 3D into the puzzle gaming
PlayScreen, which apparently is the company that launched the very first iPhone game – iWack in July 2007, is out with a new title called Match 3D Flick Puzzle, which “takes puzzle gaming to the next level of graphics, animation and intensity.” The point of the game is to control a 3D supercube consisting of…
Cool lookin’ Red Bull X-Fighters heading to iPhone
Red Bull X-Fighters is coming to an iPhone. As you’re about to see in a demo video bellow, the idea here is to drive bike, launch from huge ramps and “pull off truly stunning and jaw-dropping tricks whilst in the air.” The game puts you on center stage of the 2009 World Tour, featuring 8…
X-Power 1 iPhone USB cord features a built-in rechargeable battery; Great for travel
What we have here today is a great little accessory for every frequent (or not that frequent) iPhone-ownin’ traveller. It’s the X-Power 1 USB cord, which will not only help you connect your beloved handset to your computer and charge it, but also provide the device with some extra juice even when there’s no USB…
Blob Dash for iPhone a Cool Little Puzzler
New from Q8ISMobile comes Blob Dash, a puzzle/strategy game for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The object of the game is to lead your blobs or ‘Obo’ through each level by placing blocks, bombs, traps and more to help them safely journey to the end goal. In the game you’ll find 24 puzzles that get…
Pre-Order: Kensington Charging Dock with Mini Battery Pack for iPhone and iPod
Yesterday the good folks at Kensington released a new travel dock for all models of iPhone, and iPod Touch. The dock simultaneously charges your device, AND a mini battery pack. The mini battery pack brings an extra 30 hours of music, 6 hours of video and 3 hours of talk time to your iPhone once…
3D survival shooter Minigore hits the AppStore
Chillingo is out with yet another iPhone title called Minigore. Developed by the Finnish development studio Mountain Sheep, the game is 3D survival shooter which sees you defending John Gore, a little square fellow, who finds himself surrounded by hairy, round creatures with particularly sharp teeth – Furries. Mentioned creatures come in three shapes and…