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Good news for savvy fruit slicers with Android users – Halfbrick’s super popular game, Fruit Ninja, got a small yet important update. First there’s a new item to slice, pomegranate, which can bring you more points than any other fruit. The second main thing is multiplayer support that works both locally and globally when connected…
Some Samsung users were surprised to discover a Russian email app installed on their Android device. Early reports thought the software, named MTS Mobile Mail in English, was malware. It was later discovered that the app was legitimate and a glitch was responsible for the errant install. Because of the way it is installed, the…
Clear took the App Store by storm when it landed on the iPhone earlier this year. It logged over 350,000 downloads in a few days and netted the UK developers a cool £169,000 ($268,000 USD). Now that Clear has been out for a while, other developers have had a chance to study the user interface and…
Chunli Fu of Qingdao, China was the winner of Apple’s big 25 billion download promotion. She was revealed as the winner earlier this month and now she has traveled from her hometown to Beijing to collect her prize. According to a report in M.I.C. Gadget, the woman is a new iPhone owner who is still…
HTCSense.com, the online portal HTC gave users access to more widgets, ringtones, and online backup tools is being shut down at the end of next month. HTCSense.com members have began to receive emails that the portal will soon undergo renovations and if they would like to download the data they have put into the site,…
If you owned a SEGA Dreamcast, then you definitely have some fond memories of SEGA’s last home console. Sonic, Ready 2 Rumble, Marvel vs. Capcom 2 and many more games made the console a huge hit among its users, but ultimately was considered a failure in the eyes of SEGA. One game set the stage…
“The Hunger Games” might have set a record for the movie industry on Friday, March 23rd, when it grossed $214 million in sales worldwide and $155 million for United States and Canada alone, which is the highest of all time among non-sequels, but it also managed to set a record in the technology industry. Mobile…
Later this week, Research in Motion will present its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings report to an eager Wall Street crowd. Anyone who knows anything about RIM is anticipating some pretty abysmal results, as market share for RIM’s Blackberry OS continues to decline at the hands of Android and iOS. RIM’s Blackberry 7 phones are fairly dated…
Microsoft’s got a bit of a problem. Developers have a finite amount of time and resources to make apps, so before they start coding they take a look at the current mobile landscape to gauge which platforms are hot. Newsflash: Windows Phone is a dud. Rovio, the guys behind Angry Birds, demonstrated this harsh reality…
Angry Birds started off as a sleeper application when it first released on iOS, then in no time it exploded onto everyones handset, later accounting for half a billion downloads. That’s why we knew Angry Birds Space would be an instant hit. Well, that prophesy has come true, as Rovio said it had hit 10…