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iPhone tops Eee PC in an ultimate high-speed typing test

What do you get when you combine a simple typing test with a high-speed rally car? Honestly, I am not really sure, but it is entertaining. Anyway, in the video, Rory Reid of Crave TV goes for a ride and attempts to type using an iPhone and also an Eee PC. The typing test consisted [...]

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Google brings Ninjas to the iPhone

Google has recently offered up a new version of their Google Mobile App and with it comes an interesting list of new features which includes Ninjas and a longer version number. Based on that, it would appear that at least one Google employee has a good sense of humor. While entertaining, thankfully the update also [...]

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The Missing Sync for iPhone 2.0 brings wireless two-way note, document and task sync to the iPhone

Something we don’t mention very often is alternate ways of syncing your iPhone with your computer. However there is a pretty nice option available for those looking to get a little more than what a regular iTunes sync can offer. The software is called The Missing Sync for iPhone 2.0 and is designed as a [...]

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Amazon acquires iPhone ebook reader Stanza

Amazon has recently acquired Lexcycle, who are perhaps a little better know for their iPhone ebook app called Stanza. Honestly, I am not sure if this is good news or bad news. To begin with, it looks like we are not going to be seeing any changes, according to a posting on the Lexcycle website; “We [...]

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Apple apologizes for ‘Baby Shaker application

Baby Shaker, a $0.99 application has been removed from the iTunes App Store after many apologies from Apple. The premise of the game is that the user must endure the wailing baby’s cries for as long as possible before shaking the iPhone/iPod Touch to make the baby stop. The application was removed from the App Store on [...]

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World of Warcraft on the iPhone

We’ve been hearing rumors of World of Warcraft on the iPhone for quite a while now, but it’s finally looking as if this rumor has become a reality. Vollee, a company that “ports” CPU intensive games/software onto the iPhone 3G claims that they have finally managed to develop an iPhone compatible version of the world’s most [...]

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One billionth iPhone app contest winner announced

Several weeks ago Apple launched a promotional contest titled the “1 Billion App Countdown,” [article] the winner of this contest would be selected randomly, meaning that the 1,000,000,000th person to download an app would not automatically win. Well, the results are in: “The one billionth app, Bump created by Bump Technologies, was downloaded by Connor Mulcahey, age [...]

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iPhoneFreak App Giveaway: GV Mobile [UPDATE]

[UPDATE] The contest has officially ended, the winners will be contacted this morning. Thanks for all who entered and look for another app giveaway in the future. Who wants a chance to win a free copy of the recently released GV Mobile app? Well, the good news is that we have 4 copies to giveaway and [...]

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Rumor: Verizon still in talks with Apple. Is a CDMA iPhone coming?

Despite the recent information in regards to AT&T retaining iPhone exclusivity until 2011, the rumors surrounding Verizon just will not stop. The latest is coming courtesy of USA Today, who are claiming that the talks between Verizon and Apple remain ongoing. According to the story, “people familiar with the situation” have stated that the discussion is [...]

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SlingMedia believes SlingPlayer will soon be available in the App Store

The SlingPlayer app for the iPhone was submitted for approval just about one month ago, and since then it seems to have gotten stuck in the approval process. We have seen plenty of rumors and stories about why it has not received an approval, however nothing has come in the form of good news. Unfortunately, the [...]

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