Archive for February, 2009

iPhone Game Roundup: ExZeus, Shooter, Tamagotchi

iPhone games that came to our attention this week included ExZeus, Shooter and Tamagotchi.

Review: QuadCamera for iPhone

Takayuki Fukatsu’s apps add the ability to take multiple shots with the iPhone’s built-in camera. The finished product suffers from some limitations, mostly due to the limits of the camera itself, but for the most part, QuadCamera is a fun way to give your mobile photos a new look.

Blu-ray Licensing to Get Easier and Cheaper

AlleyInsider speculates that licensing changes to Blu-Ray could pave the way to Mac support for the High Definition drives.

A new licence will be established by mid-2009 as a “one-stop shop” for device makers. The licence will include…

Opinion: Apple does the right thing with App Store reviews

The App Store has finally flushed old reviews written by potential non-users—a move Peter Cohen suggested back in September.

Apple purges App Store reviews from non-customers

Five months after restricting people from leaving reviews for apps they haven’t bought, Apple has deleted all existing reviews from non-customers.

Review: Night Stand for iPhone

The customizable Night Stand lets you turn your iPhone or iPod touch into a bedside alarm clock.

AirPhones Allows iPhone to Serve as Wireless Headphones

Wired reports on AirPhones [App Store], a new utility that allows the iPhone/iPod touch to serve as wireless headphones, accepting streaming audio content from a computer on the same local Wi-Fi network. The utility requires that a free partner serv…

Apple cracks down on emoji apps

Apple is removing apps that unlock emoji, emoticons commonly used in Japan, from the App Store.

Review: What The Font for iPhone

This font finder has some limitations, mostly related to the iPhone’s built-in camera. But it’s still a worthwhile tool if you find yourself with a desire to identify fonts when you’re out and about.

CBS Brings TV.com Content to iPhone

CBS has released TV.com [App Store], a new free iPhone application providing access to streaming content from the CBS family of networks. While full episode content is currently limited to older series such as “Beverly Hills 90210″, “M…