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White Noise App Review: A Symphony of Sounds

I remember when those expensive noise machines came out a few years back. They were sold in high end home and electronic stores. They had a bunch of different “calming” sounds like waves, birds, and rain. And they were supposed to put you to sleep. Well they were definitely fun to look at and play [...]

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Flower Garden App Review: Pushing Daisies?

Calling all wanna-be gardeners! Are you someone who loves to garden, but doesn’t have the time, space, money, or talent to do it? Maybe you’re bogged down in a stuffy apartment, or maybe everything you attempt to grow dies. Well how about testing out your gardening talent in the virtual world? Flower Garden, by Snappy [...]

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App update: Remote goes up to version 1.3.2, comes with Apple TV 3 support

As of yesterday Apple released the latest update for Apple TV, which for those with an Apple TV brings you up to 3.0. Additionally, Apple also offered up the latest version of iTunes (version 9.0.2). And yes, for anyone keeping track that iTunes update did also break the Palm Pre syncing. That aside, the Remote app [...]

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Jailbreaking news: Geohot getting close to a blacksn0w release

Following up on the success of the jailbreaking tool blackra1n, Geohot appears to be getting closer to offering up blacksn0w, which will allow users to unlock the current iPhone baseband firmware. In a brief message posted on his “On The iPhone ” blog, and by way of text in an image he gave us this message; “hello [...]

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Telmap brings navigation to iPhone with NAVTEQ

Navigation market leader, Telmap, has used its unique navigation technology and NAVTEQ’s superior global map data to bring a comprehensive mobile search, mapping and navigation solution to the iPhone. The goal? Mass adoption of mobile navigation. The strength of NAVTEQ lies in its experience as the leading global provider of digital maps, driving a mobile [...]

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Jamble Music Mashups App Review: Tantalizing Tune MixUps

While browsing through my local electronics store recently, I discovered yet another instrumental addition to a certain popular video game franchise that makes games in which your controller is a musical instrument. The newest way to make your own music seems to be Disc-Jocking. That’s right, you can now mix and match your own music [...]

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RssPlayer app gets updated, now (almost) at version 2.0

We knew the update for the RssPlayer app was coming, after all we were teased several weeks back with the 2.0 release post. Now, in a little bit of good news and bad news, we can tell you that version 2.0 is here and it has come with all of the good new features that [...]

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Confirmed: TomTom Car Kit is not compatible with the iPod touch

For those not following as closely, the TomTom car kit mount offers a nice perk — it offers an “enhanced GPS performance” which comes courtesy of the built-in GPS. That has for some time now caused many to believe, or at least hope that they would be able to turn devices such as their non [...]

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Popular Google App to Come to the iPhone?

While the industry is getting hyped up over a Google versus Apple war with the forthcoming release of Verizon’s Droid phone (which runs Google’s Android operating platform) but that isn’t stopping the two rivals from potentially teaming up on the app front. Google just revealed a free online navigation service that will be integrated into its [...]

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Bookworm Game Review: The Wonder of Words!

Through the countless genres of games available for the iPhone or iTouch, it pains me to say that some of the most addicting are word games. Generally speaking, I tend to look for the shooter and action games. However, I will admit that word games are often more addicting and a better value for the [...]

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