Still on the fence when it comes to the AT&T and Verizon debates? This time around, a glaring issue with the Verizon edition of the iPad 2 may give users another reason to go the AT&T route. According to reports, Apple has admitted that a “small number” of Verizon iPad 2 users are having connectivity [...]
Microsoft has released an iteration of its Bing search app exclusive to the iPad. Following in the footsteps of the iPhone and iPod touch versions that have been around for a while, Bing for iPad acts as a more than just a fancy online search engine. The iPad app goes above and beyond basic search [...]
A mere few days ago we reported the launch of Popcap’s “experimental” label– 4th and Battery. The spinoff studio announced its first title, Unpleasant Horse, in the same press release. According to a Tweet by the new-fangled studio, Unpleasant Horse is a little too unpleasant for the app store. Unpleasant Horse, a game that looked to [...]
A small group of FaceTime users have claimed that a strange glitch with Apple’s FaceTime video-conferencing platform has been invading their privacy. Useres have posted on the Apple discussion forums, claiming that this “creepy” bug is saving photos of themselves even while not running FaceTime. One concerned user said that her boyfriend saw a picture of himself at [...]
Atari has released a huge collection of its classic games in a single universal iOS app. ‘Atari’s Greatest Hits’ provides access to over 100 classic Atari titles including 18 classic arcade games and 92 games from the Atari 2600. While Atari’s application is technically free, users will have to break out their credit card when [...]
Fring has confirmed that it will soon be adding group video calling to the iPhone and Android versions of its popular mobile voice and video calling app, making it the first app to support multi-way video calling on the iOS platform. Showcased in the company’s official blog, the new group calling feature will allow iPhone [...]
PopCap has announced a new label called 4th and Battery that will create more “experimental” games that do not fit the company’s more casual gaming image. In other words, 4th and Battery is an outlet for the designers who want to spread their more edgy and violent wings. “4th & Battery is a pressure valve [...]
Rovio Mobile’s ‘Angry Birds Rio’, the movie-branded successor to their mobile smash hit, Angry Birds, has been downloaded an outstanding 10 million times in a mere ten days since the game’s release on March 22. The company revealed the download milestone in a cryptic tweet reading “10 in 10:-) Angry Birds Rio breaking all records. A [...]
Gameloft wasn’t done with N.O.V.A. after launching its bestselling sequel last year. Gameloft teased fans today with concept art from the third entry in the N.O.V.A. franchise on its Facebook page, celebrating 300,000 fans. Called N.O.V.A.: Elite, this threequel appears to sport a multitude of diverse classes – although that’s merely based on the following teaser [...]
Square Enix is getting in on the so-called “augmented reality” game with the release of Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy. This awkwardly titled app allows you to place character models from various Final Fantasy games into real-world settings such as on your desk or on your car or on your head or on your roof or [...]
Major League Baseball Advanced Media has released updates to all of its mobile apps, adding a multitude of newfound features in a major makeover of its iDevice applications. The reinvention offers a less clumsy Gameday view and now even sports custom graphics specific to each team. Major-league parks and team uniforms are now easily identifiable [...]
Lima Sky has released the latest update for their uber-popular game, Doodle Jump. The update adds multiplayer functionality, something many players have wanted from the game since its initial release. Players will be able to link up with each other globally via Game Center using a Wi-Fi connection. The multi-player mode in Doodle Jump 2.0 [...]
Last year, it took just a couple days for Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference tickets to sell out. This time around, it took just 10 hours to reach maximum capacity. Apple officially announced the date for this years World Wide Developers Conference yesterday. The event, set for June 6th to the 10th, is reserved for iOS [...]
Grasshopper Manufacture has announced that they will be releasing their first game for the iOS platform in the near future. The game is called Frog Minutes. No gameplay details have been revealed yet, but knowing Grasshopper’s track record, the title probably won’t be the strangest thing about the game. Grasshopper will be donating proceeds from [...]
As expected, iOS 4.3.1 has launched sporting several bug fixes and system tweaks. This is coming a mere two weeks after Apple launched the initial (4.3) iOS update, which added AirPlay enhancements, increased performance, and a ‘Personal Hotspot’ feature specific to the iPhone 4. The full release notes for iOS 4.3.1 are as follows: – [...]
