Awhile back we had heard rumblings that Rolando 2 was coming to the iPhone very soon… I had actually almost forgotten about it, until last night when we received an email about it. Yes, thankfully, Rolando 2: Quest for the Golden Orchid is now available in the App Store! It’ll set you baak $9.99, but…
EpicTilt’s TapStar wants to take the thunder from Tap Tap Revenge
EpicTilt is out with an interesting iPhone/iPod Touch game called TapStar, which aims to get some love from the Tap Tap Revenge fans. Their trick is offering the exclusive music content from Sony Music, including tunes from such artists as Britney Spears, John Mayer, Pink, TLC and Warrant Heaven. Of course, there’s also an option…
Offerpal Media, Tapjoy team-up to better serve iPhone developers, help them monetize their apps
Another day, another “monetize your iPhone apps” news. This time, it’s Offerpal Media — the company behind the popular monetization platform for social networks, online games, virtual worlds and mobile applications — and Tapjoy — developers of the Tapjoy SDK and such popular iPhone games as TapDefense, TapSudoku and TapWord — which announced partnership designed…
WSJ App for iPhone and BlackBerry Going Paid?
Apparently the folks at News Corp are considering a change for its Wall Street Journal App for iPhone and BlackBerry. The change? New features and options? Nope, the change would be making the app a paid one. WSJ.com has been surveying users regarding willingness to pay for the app, but any results from these surveys…
National Geographic’s Top 20 iPhone Travel Apps
Like to take trips to foreign locales, do you? Don’t forget your iPhone! Armed with the right iPhone apps, your iPhone can be an invaluable tool to help you organize your trip and find your way around not-so-familiar terrain. Who better to help you find those iPhone travel apps than the globe-trotters at National Geographic?…
iPhone SDK 3.1 Hints at Bluetooth Support for Voice Control, Nondestructive Video Editing
The software development kit for iPhone software 3.1 has been released, hinting at a few helpful updates, the two big ones being Bluetooth support for Voice Control and the option to Save As… after editing a video so you don’t automatically overwrite the original. Smaller changes, like a vibration when you move icons, OpenGL and…
Msnbc.com now has a dedicated iPhone app, powered by Zumobi
Zumobi keeps pumping new apps to the Apple AppStore. Their latest work is the Msnbc.com iPhone application which, like Zumobi’s earlier apps, is available as a free download to the end users. As you can guess for yourself, the Msnbc.com for iPhone offers access to breaking news, videos, photos, and more from msnbc.com. The content…
Rick Dangerous goes iPhone
By now everyone realizes that iPhone/iPod Touch is a powerful gaming platform. That’s why we were not surprised to see a number of classic games being ported to the Apple’s mobile platform. Next in line is Rick Dangerous, the famous character from the good ol’ days of Commodore 64 and Amiga. If you haven’t played…
HD Video: iPhone 3G vs. iPhone 3GS OpenGL performance
The iPhone will soon start experiencing the trouble that most other platforms have had for a while now: varying hardware capabilities. Below is a video produced by “Real Racing” that is meant to show off the OpenGL performance of the new iPhone 3GS. With a regular iPhone, Real Racing can handle 6 cars on the screen at…
Apple looses iPhone OS 3.1 beta on devs
The iPhone OS 3.0 is a bit buggy. With stories of bugs and general instability floating around, the inevitable iPhone OS 3.1 update is looking pretty nice. Thankfully, we may not have to wait too long for Apple to go public with the iPhone OS 3.0 update. Apple has today seeded an iPhone OS 3.1…