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  • Google Mobile Gets Voice Recognition [VIDEO]

    Google apps are just great aren’t they? From Google Earth, to Google Docs they ‘Just Work’. The first of Google’s apps to hit the App Store was Google Mobile – a no frills search app which gave you native instant search results from a desired keyword.

    Yesterday, Google pushed out an update for Google Mobile which gave the app previously rumored capabilities to translate spoken search terms, into actual search terms. Yes – this, is voice recognition. (more…)

  • Guitar Rock Tour

    Guitar Hero was featured recently as being one of the fastest selling gaming franchises in US history, and it’s clear why. Instead of now playing air guitar to yourself, you can do it on a physical guitar – not to mention actually being able to hear what your playing. Just last Friday, World Tour hit worldwide, bringing with it a physical drum set and mic retailing at £149.99.

    … But it’s not just the big consoles which are getting the attention – Oh no – Guitar Hero mobile nearly reached platinum (1,000,000 sales worldwide) last year. Platinum! With this in mind, it comes as no surprise that Guitar Rock Tourâ„¢ which is a mobile reincarnation of Guitar Hero, is currently hot on iPhone … (more…)

  • Zombie Mansion: Pre-release Gameplay [VIDEO] [Updated]

    Over the past couple of days I’ve been looking at and beta testing Zombie Mansion, the FPS for iPhone and iPod touch. Yet to hit the App Store – tonight I got chance to film a short video of it while in game play … (more…)

  • iPhone Spotted in ITV’s The Bill – [Briefly]

    I’m not even entirely sure if this is newsworthy or not, but recently I’ve seen the iPhone and iPod touch featured a lot of adverts, and it was quite interesting tonight to see a fairly major ITV (www.itv.com) drama blatantly advertise the iPhone. Hit the jump for shots. (more…)

  • Apple Pushes out 1.1.1 for Remote

    We’re slightly slow off the mark on this one, but Apple a couple of hours ago pushed an update out for it’s ‘Remote’ application. Remote allows users to remotely control their iTunes libraries from an iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPod touch Generation 1, or the more recent iPod touch Generation 2. It’s one of the slickest apps on the store.

    Hit the jump to find out whats changed … (more…)

  • Tap ‘N’ Slide: Fast Paced, Addictive Fun – [Updated]

    Illustrated by Joe Snow and developed by Mobile Pie Ltd, Tap ‘N’ Slide is a fast-paced test of reactions, but not in the usual way. Usually reaction games consist of interacting with the application on a sudden change (for example, sudden colour changes) … (more…)

  • iPhone Vs Storm: The Fight is Officially On [Updated]

    When Apple first introduced the iPhone back in 2007, it was called by them and us, revolutionary. Apart from it’s 3-in-1 product appeal, it’s responsive touch screen was like nothing else then available on the market. It’s user interface was clean, reliable, readable and most importantly, easy navigable. As the months went on iPhone advanced with technology gaining 3G, and built-in GPS .. (more…)