I know many of you in the USA could care less about Spotify, and I’ve already had a nerdgasm about the service in my last post about the Spotify iPhone application, so I’m not going to repeat myself. That being said, for the few of you in countries privileged enough to be enjoying Spotify, have…
HD Video: Stop motion iPhone 3GS dissasembly
I’m filing this under “awesome geeky shit” because seeing an iPhone 3GS being torn apart is … just awesome. Make sure you hit the full screen button to enjoy the glorious HD detail:
iPhone SDK 3.1 goes beta 3
Two weeks after the previous release, Apple has made a new beta of the iPhone SDK 3.1 available. Details are scarce at the moment, but we’re hearing video APIs are included with the update, allowing for cut and paste of small videos. Moreover, more augmented reality “enablers” were to be found in the package, as…
Zombies vs Sheep is a wacky tap-to-shot game for the iPhone, iPod Touch
Clickgamer.com and Austrian gaming studio radiolaris recently unveiled a wacky iPhone game called Zombies vs. Sheep. You got that right – Zombies on one side, and Sheep on the other. Go figure what were they smoking thinking. 😉 Anyway, it’s a tap-to-shoot game set in a Mexican-themed shooting gallery. As you can guess, it’s your…
Micro Machines-like Nano Rally coming to an iPhone/iPod Touch near you
London-based Sauce Digital has submitted a Micro Machines-like game to the AppStore called Nano Rally. Hopefully, you do know what Micro Machines is all about, but if you don’t – use Wikipedia. The game sees your driving a mini-car around the house, starting from the kitchen. Once that is cleared, other levels — including bedroom,…
Comics iPhone app lets you, well, read comics on your shiny device
A company called Iconology has a new application in the AppStore. It’s called Comics and as you can figure out for yourself, it allows you to browse around comics on your shiny device (iPhone or iPod Touch), while on-the-go. Thanks to the familiar pinch-and-zoom technology reading comics on the iPhone is actually a pleasurable experience.…
Apple and China Unicom reach deal: 3 year exclusivity, no revenue sharing, $439 per iPhone
Via Retuers, The Shanghai Securities News is reporting that Apple and Chinese mobile operator China Unicom have reached an agreement regarding sales of the iPhone in China. Unlike other deals that include a revenue sharing clause whereby Apple receives a cut of the customer’s monthly bill, China Unicom will be buying the iPhone outright and…
Apple pulls Google Voice apps from AppStore
Chalk up another controversial AppStore policy for Apple. This time around, the iPhone maker has pulled third-party apps that help iPhone users take advantage of Google Voice services. Both GV Mobile and VoiceCentral have been taken down from the AppStore. According to GV Mobile developer Sean Kovacs, Apple pulled his iPhone app on grounds that…
Apple brings back iPhone app promo codes for 17+ apps
iPhone developers, your complaints have not fallen on deaf ears. Following the iPhone developer backlash that Apple brought on themselves by prohibiting iPhone apps with a 17+ age-rating from being issued promotional codes, Apple is once again doling out promo codes to interested devs. Apple has apparently given in to consumer and developer-demand by lifting…
Bacon and Eggs: Hallowed iPhone Protectors
While most foodstuffs, especially greasy ones, are the bane of touchscreens and mobile tech in general, this modest slice of bacon and lonely egg stand firm between your beloved iPhone and the cruel outside world. Earbuds can enjoy safe passage nestled lovingly under a golden over-easy, while bacon, ever the protector of all things good…