Here’s one for the iPhone-owning wrestling fans. TNA Wrestling (where “TNA” stands for “Total Nonstop Action”) is now available in the AppStore. According to the official press release, the game is the “deepest and most feature rich professional wrestling title to hit the App Store yet.” And while that “deepest” part I don’t really understand,…
Mandarin FastTrack 1.0 helps iPhone users learn Chinese language
Mandarin FastTrack 1.0 is the iPhone application that will help those interested to learn Chinese language. Touted as the “effective learning tool employing cognitive design,” the application should help users reach at least conversational level — all while on-the-go, from the comfort of their iPhone. The program can also work as a talking English-to-Chinese dictionary…
Tap Tap Revenge: Coldplay Edition Debuts in App Store
Really? REALLY? A new game from Coldplay? Yes, its true. A new game is available for the iPhone via the App Store featuring the popular band. At first I assumed this was more of a straight out ‘promo’ piece with updated news, streaming videos, etc… But the good news here is that the game is…
New iPhone on schedule for June launch!
It’s almost an accepted fact that Apple will be launching the new iPhone, possibly two new iPhones, this June or July. Given Apple’s short history with iPhone launches, it makes sense. Today, the Chinese-language Commercial Times is reporting that component suppliers are now shipping iPhone parts to hardware integrators. The ship dates are an apparently…
Video recording, digital compass coming to new iPhone!
The latest iPhone rumor borne of the iPhone OS 3.0 betas points to the possibility that new iPhone hardware will include video recording capabilities and a magnetometer. Of the possibly two new iPhones coming out this Summer, at least one of them may sport the same “digital compass” technology as the T-Mobile G1 (most notably…
Analyst: Apple readying two new iPhones for mid-Summer, tiered data from AT&T
As we wait for Apple to drop new iPhone hardware on us come this Summer, we can’t help but to try and make sense of the scraps of info we’ve gathered on the next-generation iPhone. The iPhone 3.0 OS betas have already yielded some juicy hints of two new iPhone variants coming down Apple’s product…
Myst for iPhone Previewed
Y’know, I never quite had the patience to chew all the way through Myst’s sequel, Riven, but it was one calming and surreal game. If you never played the original, it’s coming to the iPhone shortly, and developer Cyan has provided a sneak peek. Nevermind that the graphics look like something out of Second Life,…
Zippo iPhone app hits 3 million download mark!
Talk about good marketing. Zippo and Moderati announced that their free iPhone app, the Virtual Zippo Lighter, has been downloaded over three million times since its launch last October! The press release goes further adding that this milestone makes the application one of the most popular and prevalent branded apps in the Apple’s AppStore short…
Teenage iPhone market on the rise
Apple has the uncanny ability to resist economic downturns surprisingly well, and the latest survey from Piper Jaffray proves that even the teenage demographic is following that trend. In the face of dour economic conditions, teenage iPhone marketshare is on the rise. The “Taking Stock with Teens” survey shows that eight percent of teens are…
Survey Sez: LBS Developers Not Interested in WebOS, Symbian
According to recent research by Skyhook Wireless (the guys who work on Wi-Fi positioning systems), only 8% of location-based service developers will jump to the Palm Pre operating system, WebOS. The survey was conducted over 100 developers spread across six platforms: Windows Mobile, Symbian, Android, BlackBerry, Java and iPhone. Here are the main findings from…