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  • Digg for iPhone. Now Available on the App Store.

    After Kevin Rose, founder of Digg.com, mentioned the possibility of a native iPhone client for his hugely popular social site Digg in an interview back in October, the web went into a frenzy over when the app would be available publicly. (more…)

  • Grades ~ Roadmap To An A

    iPhone Integration [rating:3/5]
    Usability [rating:3.5/5]
    User Interface [rating:4/5]

    [rating:overall]

    If you’ve ever been to school or college (which I’m guessing most of you have) you’ll likely know the stress it can put you under. With all those target grades to remember for each of your 10-15 subjects, things can get a little messy sometimes. (more…)

  • Opera Mini Browser Submitted to Apple for Approval

    If you’re tired of using Mobile Safari or another app store browser alternative to view the web on your iPhone or iPod touch, things might just be starting to get interesting … (more…)

  • Apple Activates “Gift This App” Service on All Paid iPhone Apps

    Until today, Apple’s iTunes gifting service has only been available for purchase and gifting of music, video and TV shows … (more…)

  • We Rule

    Gameplay [rating:4/5]
    Controls [rating:3.5/5]
    Graphics/Sound [rating:4/5]

    [rating:4/5]

    As I’m sure most of you will be aware, ngmoco finally unleashed We Rule to the world a few short day’s ago after there now standard Canadian testing. I’ve been playing this game for a while (as I have access to a Canadian iTunes account) and would like to give our impressions on this latest title. (more…)

  • We Rule. Now Available Worldwide.

    If you happen to be a fan of ngmoco and what they bring to both the iPhone (and iPod touch), you’ll almost certainly know that whenever they release a new application onto the App Store, they’ll first release it to iTunes Canada, only. This has resulted in all sorts of crazy, including some fans even creating Canadian accounts just get the titles before the rest of the world.

    Its so far unclear why the company chooses to do this, however it has been bantered around that this is a “systems check” to make sure the worldwide release goes as smoothly as possible. (more…)

  • Two Great Quick-Play Games

    In this quick fire round, I’ll take a brief look at two games for iPhone which have caught my attention recently, just for that fact that they can be picked up and played any time, anywhere! (more…)