My buddy Jake Leveto over at Nuclear Nova Software has gone ahead and updated what is probably my favorite golf game for the iPhone and iPod Touch to date… GL Golf. The game is jam-packed full of golfing goodness, and the deluxe version now contains 23 full courses for you to play. Also, to coincide…
ZumoDrive available for iPhones, netbooks
After being in a private trial stage for some time, ZumoDrive decided it’s about time to go public. As a result, their “Supersize Me” application is now available for the iPhone and netbook users. Yap, netbooks are also there for a reason. Basically, the idea is to provide users with more storage in the cloud.…
Com2US: Trapped: Undead Infection
Com2uS has announced a new game for the iPhone/iPod Touch, called “Trapped: Undead Infection”. In case you couldn’t guess, it’s a horror-based adventure game, and surprisingly enough, will make extensive use of the touchscreen (well that is a shocker!). There’s going to be a ton of cool GFX (graphics) as you play a scientist in…
Saudi Arabia racks up 25,000 iPhone 3G subscribers in just hours
The iPhone 3G, almost a year old since its launch in 2008, is still grabbing headlining attention around the world. Sure, there are more attractive and powerful handsets coming down various product pipelines. But, there’s just something about the Apple Phone’s sleek lines and sexy UI that make it one highly sought-after cellphone. So much…
Shortcovers Beats Kindle to Mobile Books
Amazon had mentioned that they’re flirting with the idea of getting their library onto mobile devices other than their proprietary Kindle, but Canadian rival Indigo has already thrown their chips in with an app, Shortcovers, for Android, BlackBerry, and iPhone. Thousands of free samples are readily available, ranging the gamut from books, blogs, poems, short…
Japan to Get Free iPhones on Softbank Mobile
Perhaps iPhone sales aren’t as rosy as we think over in Japan. No solid sales numbers are available at this point, but one has to wonder how good it really is selling now that Softbank Mobile intends to offer up the 8GB model for free. That’s right, free. A report over at CrunchGear noted that…
5-Row QWERTY Keyboard adds fifth row with numbers to the jailbroken iPhone’s keyboard
If you’re like me, you’re probably annoyed with Apple’s idea that you need to press a separate key on the on-screen keyboard to get to numbers. No more, thanks to the new application simply called “5-Row QWERTY Keyboard.” Yap, it works just like it sounds, adding a fifth row with numbers on top of the…
MyWeather Mobile Goes to Version 1.3
MyWeather Mobile, one of the top 100 paid apps in the App Store for 2008 has been updated to version 1.3. This latest version includes the following key updates: Heads up display over map Time stamp on radar Animated satellite Data caching and radar persistence Pressure display in mb or inches MyWeather have packed many…
New Safari 4 paving the way to faster iPhone Javascript performance?
With the release of Safari 4, Apple’s latest desktop web browser based on the Webkit rendering engine, there’s been a lot of talk about some new technology that boosts Javascript rendering times four-fold over the previous version of Safari. NitroBoost, as Apple calls it, is a new Javascript renderer built into the new Safari 4…
Video shows iPhone playing nice with Apple Bluetooth Keyboard!
The day when iPhone users can use their beloved Apple phone to tap out long(ish) emails and blog posts using an external bluetooth keyboard seems to be coming fast. Last we saw, the iPhone and iPhone 3G had been hacked to accept text inputs from an external keyboard. This time around, Ralf Ackermann shows off…