All Entries Tagged With: "Iphone"

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, [...]

Dev-Team Releases Jailbreak – PwnageTool 3.1.4

The Dev-Team has released a jailbreak for firmware 3.1.2. The jailbreak (PwnageTool 3.1.4) works for the iPhone 2G, 3G and 3GS. It also work on the 1G and 2G iPod touch. It does not support the 3G iPod touch at this time. PwnageTool only works on a Mac (no Windows version yet).
If you [...]

Dev Team Updates PwnageTool for iPhone 3.1.2

Late last night, the Dev Team released PwnageTool 3.1.4 jailbreak for Mac OS X. This updated version of PwnageTool now supports the iPhone and iPod Touch OS 3.1.2. PwnageTool 3.1.4 for OS 3.1.2 comes just a couple days after BlackRa1n, a tool labeled as the “easiest and fastest jailbreak ever”, which doesn’t come without its [...]

Dev Team Releases iPhone/iPod PwnageTool 3.1.4 for Mac OS X

The Dev Team has just released PwnageTool 3.1.4 for Mac OS X. This release supports the 3.1.2 iPhone software for the following devices: iPhone 2G/3G/3GS and iPod Touch 1G/2G.

The iPhone 3GS is now supported out of the box in PwnageTool 3.1.4 (or if you have upgraded to 3.1.x in iTunes)
The iPod 2G is still supported [...]

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 [...]

Preview of what iPhone MultiTasking could look like

Ocean Observations has released a new “What If” video that shows off some cool features that would be possible with multitasking built into the iPhone OS. We are starting to see multitasking capabilities appear in other smart phones such as the new Palm Pre and I’m sure it’s only a matter of time before we [...]

Apple: There’s No $10,000 iTunes LP Charge

Following up on allegations made by an indie label that Apple charges $10,000 for an iTunes LP and wouldn’t even allow indie labels access to the program, an iTunes spokesperson responded to Music Week with the following statement:

“There is no production fee charged by Apple. We’re releasing the open specs for iTunes LP soon, allowing [...]

How to Make a Better iPhone Home Screen (Springboard) Concepts

Ocean Observations brings us a couple concepts on how they’d improve the iPhone Home Screen (Springboard). The first, above, embeds a tiny CoverFlow for apps at the bottom of the screen. While interesting, since Springboard currently supports only portrait mode and icon view, as TiPb’s asked for before, why not let it rotate to landscape [...]

The Competition: HTC HD2 Does What Microsoft Couldn’t?

While reaction to Microsoft’s Windows Mobile 6.5 release ranged from “yawn” to “yeesh”, one device, not even given the stage, certainly seems to have stolen the show — HTC’s HD2.
Theories on why Microsoft didn’t see fit to show off, indeed highlight, the HD2 range from friction with HTC over their foray into Google’s Android OS, [...]

Now This is How the iPhone Should Handle Multitasking [IPhone]

I really hope someone at Apple sees these concept interfaces from Ocean Observations. They’ve taken the best elements of the Pre’s card system, combined them with Cover Flow, and created an awesome vision of multitasking on the iPhone.
The designers also have an idea for managing the mess of home screens that comes along with [...]