We talked about Chillingo and Rovio, the creators of Angry Birds the other day and it seems they are making waves again with an updated version of the popular game ready for Halloween. Rovio have released the game on the iPod, iPhone and iPad. The 59p app has already reclaimed top spot in the UK app store, a place it momentarily lost to cut the rope. The new update includes...
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There really is an app for just about everything and in a similar vein there is an app for just about every device from your mobile phone and tablet PC to your toaster and coffee maker. If there’s a chip in there then there’s a very good chance that a manufacturer somewhere is working on an app marketplace. The problem with this is that companies and developers...
Apple had a masive head-start on its competitors, as it often does, when releasing the iPhone and starting to amass apps in the Apple app marketplace. However, that’s not deterred Google as they are now able to boast an impressive 80,000 apps collected in their own marketplace. While this doesn’t quite match up to Apple’s 250,000 yet, the open source...
There was once a time when a game/movie tie-in was quite unusual and almost always ended up in disaster. Although, in all honesty, games made into movies tended to fare better than cross-overs in the other direction. Then, along came next gen consoles dragging gamers out of the gutter where they once had to hide and everything went a bit mainstream. The end result was...
On the day that Apple opens its largest store yet in London, the AA has warned that iPod zombies are becoming a major cause of accidents on UK roads. You can barely open a new Internet page without being inundated by Apple news so it’s hardly surprising to learn that the iPod is causing such a stir and to many drivers it definitely won’t come as a shock that...
Whatever your love or addiction you can pretty much guarantee that there really is an app for that and while some may be completely pointless (which doesn’t necessarily mean they’re not a little bit fun too) others are genuinely useful and beneficial little applications to carry in your pocket. Here are 5 apps that every food junkie should consider. ...
It seems the world’s gone a bit 3D crazy at the moment, and that’s not just consumers. Companies like Panasonic and even Sky are really getting into the whole 3D technology. Panasonic is throwing out new 3D product releases while Sky has announced the imminent release of the Sky 3D TV channel. The LG 3D TV competition also shows how popular the technology has...
There’s been a mass of apps to hit the marketplace for the iPad and depending on what you love most you’re bound to find something that will really float your boat. While there are new releases posted frequently, here are 5 of the current apps that you should consider installing right away. 1 – iBooks When it comes to e-reader apps you’ve basically...
Orange looks like it’s attempting to almost single handedly turn this into the year of the Android, having an Android device designed and manufactured on its behalf that will apparently be available on contract and pay as you go and will cost as little as £100. The phone has a working title of Project JAL which we assume will be changed nearer the release date...