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…)