Later this week, iOS gamers will have a lot to take in as both the iPhone 4S and iOS 5 will launch. The iPhone 4S will have Apple’s A5 dual-core chip running its innards which promise a 7x graphical improvement over the iPhone 4 and many of the benefits of iOS 5 are things gamers…
Sony promises to ‘supersede’ mobile gaming when Playstation Vita launches
Mobile gaming these days has become extremely popular when compared to dedicated gaming handhelds such as the Nintendo 3DS or the Playstation Portable mainly because everyone has a cell phone on them, so firing up a game on your device is as easy as tapping your screen. Sony believes there is still a market for dedicated…
The iPhone 4S receives an upgrade to Siri with GLaDOSiri courtesy of Aperture Science [Video]
When the iPhone 4S announcement took place earlier this week, one of the features of the device that was discussed was Siri. Having a personal assistant at the palm of your hand could help with many of life’s little mundane tasks like making room in your schedule to sit alone in your parent’s basement watching…
Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots slices up iOS devices on October 20th
It looks like Angry Birds isn’t the only mobile game that can release a movie tie-in game these days as Halfbrick announced it’ll be taking its beloved Fruit Ninja game and injecting a healthy dose of the character Puss in Boots, who was originally a sidekick who debuted in Shrek 2, but will now be featured in…
Why I’m on the fence about the iPhone 4S
When the iPhone 4 was released last year, I was incredibly eager to get one. I didn’t even have my 3GS for more than eight or nine months, but after seeing the design and new features on the iPhone 4, I was sold. When pre-orders became available, I tried to grab one, but the constant…
Unlocked Apple iPhone 4S coming in November
You can officially preorder the iPhone 4S for AT&T, Sprint and Verizon today but you’re going to have to wait a bit if you want a contract-free unlocked version. On it’s iPhone 4S page, Apple lays out all the purchasing options for its latest flagship phone and tucked away at the bottom is this line,”Or…
Thank you, Steve Jobs
Editor’s note: This piece originally ran when Steve Jobs resigned as Apple CEO. Jobs passed away on Oct. 5 and I felt like this was more appropriate than ever. We send our deepest condolences to the Jobs family. As you know by now, Steve Jobs has resigned as CEO of Apple and while he will…
Don’t sleep on the Apple Cards app
If you’re disappointed with the iPhone 4S, the Apple Cards app isn’t going to make you feel better. Still, this little throwaway announcement shouldn’t be overlooked because it will be an interesting way to tie your digital life with your physical reality. The Apple Cards app is simple: You can choose a picture from your…
Review: ShadowGun for iOS & Android – A mediocre shooter in a pretty package
When ShadowGun was revealed back in May, it really impressed us all with its amazing console-like graphics and cover-based shooting mechanics. Mobile games have been gradually improving in terms of their graphics, which is evident in games likes Infinity Blade and RAGE. Madfinger Games’ ShadowGun is yet another game that certainly pushes the graphical envelope…
Apple iPhone 4S: What we didn’t get
The Apple iPhone 4S is officially here and it will be landing Oct. 14 but this one hasn’t seemed to have generated as much excitement as previous versions. Maybe it’s the delay or maybe it’s the competition but many of you have expressed a sense of disappointment with the latest Apple smartphone. Before I dive…