All Entries Tagged With: "App Store"

Pepsi tweets apology for ‘bad taste’ iPhone app

Amp Up Before You Score iPhone app.
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Pepsi

PepsiCo has tweeted an apology on its Amp Energy Twitter account, as well as its Pepsi account, to those who may be offended by its new iPhone application, Amp Up Before You Score, which some have complained is insensitive to women.
“Our app tried 2 (sic) show the humorous lengths [...]

Trillian IM App for iPhone — 60 Days and Waiting!

An update from the folks Cerulean Studios on the status of the iPhone version of their popular IM client, Trillian:

It’s been 60 days since our initial and only submission to the App Store. Unlike many of the horror stories you may have read about, we haven’t yet received a rejection notice and we’re not frantically [...]

Armoured Shift Hits the App Store – Open-World Space Shooter

Available In: App Store      

Price: $0.99  

Armoured Shift has finally hit the App Store! We first told you about this game almost two months ago. Armoured Shift is a “shoot’em’up” game for the iPhone and iPod touch that boasts 60 frames per second gameplay.
“The groundbreaking open-world space shooter challenges players to shoot down hordes of asteroids, [...]

Shrek challenges Crash Bandicoot for karting crown

Shrek Kart offers movie-themed racing fun, but don't expect any talking.

Ever since Mario traded his running shoes for a four-wheeler, go-kart games have been a console staple.
Witness Crash Bandicoot Nitro Kart 3D, which debuted in 2008 (shortly after the App Store launched) and has been a top seller ever since.
Now comes Gameloft’s Shrek Kart, which [...]

Free Codes: Time Smart

Ok, you don’t have to be pregnant for this one! But it does help if you have a kid around to use it on… Time Smart’s goal is to teach your young ‘un some concept of time with two clocks.
One shows the time now, and the other shows the target time when something will happen [...]

I-play Launches Hip Hop All Star for iPhone™

I-play, Oberon Media’s publishing division and the world’s leading multi-platform casual games publisher, today launched Hip Hop All Star for iPhone™ and iPod® touch. Featuring an original playlist with some of the biggest names in hip hop including Busta Rhymes and Kid Cudi, Hip Hop All Star introduces an all-new way for fans and [...]

Readdle Releases Scanner Pro – Portable PDF Scanner

Available In: App Store      

Price: $6.99  

Today Readdle announced the release of Scanner Pro, an application that transforms the iPhone into a portible PDF scanner.
Scanner Pro allows “iPhone owners scan multipage documents into PDF files, send them by email, access over Wi-Fi and even upload to MobileMe, iDisk or any other WebDAV enabled server… Scanner [...]

App Store Broken or Developers? Losing iReligion vs. the Two App Stores

Is Apple’s iTunes App Store broken, a combination of developers racing to the bottom and users getting conditioned — and feeling entitled — to pay less than what an app is worth? Or, are some developers not yet savvy enough in terms of planning and marketing to take advantage of the App Store business model?
Since [...]

Poll: What’s your favorite iPhone Twitter app?

Tweetie 2 adds a boatload of new features, including persistence: It returns you to where you left off the last time you used the app.

Twitter apps are like candy bars: everybody’s got a favorite. For me it’s Milky Way and TweetDeck.
Of course, there’s always room for change. For instance, the Take 5 bar is increasingly [...]

Apple/Google Ties Severed: Levinson Resigns from Google Board

Google has just announced that Dr. Arthur Levinson, former CEO of Gentech, has resigned from Google’s board of directors. Said Google CEO, Dr. Eric Schmidt:

“Art has been a key part of Google’s success these past five years, offering unvarnished advice and vital counsel on every big issue and opportunity Google has faced. Though he leaves [...]