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Riddim Ribbon feat. The Black Eyed Peas – the iPhone’s Next Massive Music Game? [iPhone Games]

February 8, 2010

Tap Tap Revenge is a hell of a tough act to follow in terms of massive success in the iPhone App Store.  Even if the latest new music game from Tap Tap’s makers – Tapulous – only achieves a fraction of its predecessor’s success, it will still be a big hit.
Riddim Ribbon feat. The [...]

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Chomp, iPhone Apps Discovery App – Needs To Improve Lousy Recommendations

February 8, 2010

I like Chomp quite a bit as an iPhone apps discovery and recommendations app, but the more I use it the more I’m finding that its recommendations are utterly useless.
The parts of the app I like are the live reviews from users – seeing them and contributing my own. When I go to the [...]

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Why Does Using Cydia Have To Suck So Much?

February 7, 2010

As I’ve mentioned before, I have great respect for Saurik, who runs Cydia, for his huge and positive contributions to the iPhone jailbreak community.  I’m sure running Cydia is no easy task, but on days like today I really just wonder does using Cydia really have to suck so much.
Cydia is, rightly, considered to [...]

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New: Things Plugin for LockInfo [iPhone Jailbreak Apps]

February 7, 2010

Things has been my favorite task manager app on the iPhone and the desktop for a long while.  It is one of my favorite and most-used apps, an every day essential. 
Up until today, I’d never been too tempted to try the jailbreak LockInfo app.  Today a Things plugin for LockInfo was released in [...]

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Documents To Go Premium for iPhone – Now Lets You Create & Edit PowerPoint Presentations [iPhone Apps]

February 7, 2010

Documents To Go Premium for iPhone (previously know as Documents To Go with Exchange) has been updated, renamed, and added one very noteworthy new feature:
Edit & create PowerPoint presentations:
That makes it the first iPhone app that allows you to work with all three of the primary MS Office suite apps – Word, Excel, and [...]

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Quick Look: Tweetings for iPhone [iPhone Apps]

February 6, 2010

Another day, another Twitter app for the iPhone.  There are plenty of them out there, but Tweetings was recommended to me by @ShobizzNess, a great reader and commenter here, so I thought I’d give it a look.
I’ve been using Tweetings, alongside my favorite Twitter app (Tweetie) for quite a few days now – and of [...]

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Apptizr Running iTunes Gift Card Giveaway in February

February 6, 2010

Apptizr – the iPhone apps discovery service (and iPhone app) – are running an iTunes gift card ‘sweepstakes’ this month, with $300 in cards to be won.
It looks like you need to invite Facebook friends in order to enter for a chance to win – and they’ve got one $100 award and four $50 [...]

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Walmart iPhone App Updated – All Departments Now Included [iPhone Apps]

February 6, 2010

    
The Walmart iPhone app has been updated, to Version 1.1.  The list of what’s changed is short and sweet:
Search for products in all departments at Walmart.com.

In its initial release the app let you search for and view products only from the electronics section (which was fine by me, as really who cares [...]

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Thank You to Our Sponsors

February 5, 2010

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I’d like to take a moment to thank our site sponsors.  Without their support this site wouldn’t be here, and I am very grateful to them.
If you enjoy the site, it would be great if you could give these folks a look when you have a chance.  Hit the jump for [...]

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Chomp, iPhone Recommendations App, Updated – Faster [iPhone Apps]

February 5, 2010

 
Chomp – one of my favorite iPhone apps for app discovery and recommendations – has just had an update, to Version 1.0.3.  Here’s the short list of what’s new in this version:

Improved paging throughout the app
Faster review feed
You can now see people’s profiles in more places
It is now more clear when [...]

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iTunes Preview Now Does iPhone App Previews in Your Browser

February 4, 2010

 
iTunes Preview lets you see previews for iPhone apps in then comfort of your web browser, rather than having to load up the iTunes app in order to see these.  So whenever you click an App Store link for an app – like this one for Quickie in Brandon’s recent review – it should [...]

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