Did you like Myst? Well, here’s a simple, affordable and entertaining game in a similar vein that’s not demanding and just right for those times you find yourself waiting online at the bank, airport or the checkout.
From the suspicious timing department comes news that Apple’s iPhone Developer Center Web site is offline. Of course, the mothership isn’t saying what’s up, though it’s easy to speculate as to why the company has chosen now to perform an update.
Of course, this is just one of the currently available “installer apps” and warez sites — a drop in the digital bucket. Nevertheless, for honest developers, that one black hat is closing up shop and calling it a day can’t be bad news.
When it comes to apps and games, there’s the iTunes App Store and, well, no one really comes close in terms of units or revenue. Here’s one game and app vendor that’s mining the iPhone gold rush.
There are a lot of racing games out there for your Apple handheld, but only a few of them are worth your time or money. Real Racing is a glowing exception with its excellent community features, earn as you learn in-game upgrades and beautiful graphics.
So, you shot your wad on a brand spanking new iPod touch and don’t have a penny left for apps? Fear not, ’cause here are 40 great apps — from soup to nuts, games to news and social networking to weather — to help you make the most of the “funnest iPod ever.”
Even as Apple gears up to present its next insanely great product, the iSlate, last year’s sleeper Christmas hit is getting even more popular. Although seen as the crippled cousin of the company’s zeitgeist defining smartphone, the iPod touch is now at least as popular and perhaps even more so than the iPhone.
Gonna be out and about, away from a computer? You can keep your little ones — kids from one to 92 — up to date on old Saint Nicholas’ progress as spreads cheer (and goodies) around the world.
Are you a marketing firm looking to stir the pot, generate some quick and easy publicity to drum up sales for your services? Then why not try and make the connection between iPhone users and something outrageous, like Stockholm syndrome? That’s exactly what one company has done—stand back you don’t want to get any of this on your clothes.
Swine Flue worries gotcha feeling blue? Then you shouldn’t leave the house again until you’ve armed yourself with at least one of these powerful and/or funny (think gallows humor) apps for your iPhone or iPod touch, some free and some not so much.
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