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  • DotEmu Announces Public Beta Phase for iPhone Users. Starts Today!

    @DotEmu, a publisher specialized in bringing old games to life, are today announcing they are bring their entire back catalog of retro games, to iPhone and iPod touch. Even better? The company will make these games available in beta format for download by iPhone users, 10 days prior to their App Store release, absolutely FREE. (more…)

  • Blokus

    Gameplay [rating:3.5/5]
    Controls [rating:2/5]
    Graphics/Sounds [rating:3.5/5]
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    Taking a break from the more familiar FPS style game, Gameloft have just released a much more relaxing game into the AppStore, Blokus. Based on the hit board game of the same name, Blokus is simple to learn, yet surprisingly hard to master. (more…)

  • Fast & Furious Adrenaline. Now Available for iPhone (and iPod touch)!

    Today we got the heads up from Ian of iPhone development studio iPlay that the third installment of the Fast and Furious franchise, following the release of both Fast and Furious: Pink Slip and Fast and Furious: The Game, is now available on the App Store. (more…)

  • Coming Soon: Iron Man 2

    We received word from Gameloft today that their newest title, Iron Man2, will be released to co-incide with the release of the film. Given the great job they did with their other recent movie tie-in, Avatar I was eager to get a glimpse at this game. Thankfully, Gameloft were kind enough to provide us with some small snippets of information to help tide us over until it’s released. (more…)

  • App Multitasking Just Got More Visual in iPhone OS 4.0 (Beta 2).

    With the announcement of iPhone OS 4.0 came one of the biggest feature request in iPhone OS history. Wanted by millions and practically the number one reason people still jailbreak their devices, iPhone OS 4.0 is set to bring app multitasking. (more…)

  • Apple Releases iPhone OS 4.0 (Beta 2)

    Tonight, Apple has released the second beta revision of its iPhone OS mobile operating system. iPhone OS 4.0 (Beta 2) with a build number of 8A248c and weighing in at 355 MB, hit Apple servers about an hour ago now – and if you thought beta 1 was bad, think again .. (more…)

  • Photogene. A Respectable Photo Editor for iPad.

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

    [rating:overall]

    With the iPad having such a large screen, it turns out it becomes perfect for photo editing on the move. But like everything, the screen is only as good as the software running beneath it. At the US launch of the iPad, I was surprised at the sheer lack of photo editing suites available for the new device. Luckily, Photogene made the cut for day 1. (more…)