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Audyssey Offer $100 Discount on Their Audio Dock

9. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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Audyssey Offer $100 Discount on Their Audio Dock

Remember the Audyssey Audio Dock: South of the Market Edition?  We covered its release back in September, and although it was Audyssey’s first physical product – the company were better known for weaving their audio optimizing magic over A/V receivers – it left quite an impression thanks to its design and spec list. The striking dock [...]

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Manomio’s Amiga for iOS App Making Progress

8. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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Manomio’s Amiga for iOS App Making Progress

It’s hard to believe it was back in February when we first heard Manomio would be releasing an Amiga emulator for iOS, but work on Amiga Classics has obviously been progressing, as the following snippet appeared on the company’s Twitter account this morning: Shared the first early alpha build of Amiga for iOS today with first [...]

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New Heavy Duty ‘Drop Series’ iPhone 4 Case from Gumdrop

7. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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New Heavy Duty ‘Drop Series’ iPhone 4 Case from Gumdrop

Case manufacturer Gumdrop are taking on the might of the Otterbox and the Ballistic HC, with the announcement of the Drop Series case, offering full-on total body protection for the iPhone 4.  Fitting in with their apparent love of extreme sports, the Drop Series combines multiple layers of protection plus a screen protector too, so [...]

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Proporta Soft Feel Silicone Case for the iPhone 4 Review and Video

7. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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Proporta Soft Feel Silicone Case for the iPhone 4 Review and Video

Proporta certainly got the name right for this silicone case, as it’s the softest case we’ve yet to encounter, both in terms of feel and construction; as it’s possible to screw it up into a ball with almost no effort, and watch it spring back into shape when you let it go! It easily wraps around [...]

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All I Want for Christmas is a Pouch for my iPhone 4, Which is Wrapped in an Apple Bumper

7. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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All I Want for Christmas is a Pouch for my iPhone 4, Which is Wrapped in an Apple Bumper

My iPhone 3G spent its two years inside a Foofpod pouch, and it looked as good as the day it was purchased when my iPhone 4 was delivered.  During my time with the 3G, I experimented with just one other case – from iFrogz – and although it was protective and good-looking, I returned to [...]

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Anticipation Builds for iPad SimCity Deluxe

7. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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Anticipation Builds for iPad SimCity Deluxe

Electronic Arts announced they would be bringing SimCity to the iPad back in October, however its tentative November release date has slipped until sometime during this month instead.  The iPhone version has been around for a long time, and although improved with SimCity Deluxe, the small screen never did the game any favors. SimCity Deluxe for [...]

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Google eBookstore Opens, iPhone/iPad App Released

6. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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Google eBookstore Opens, iPhone/iPad App Released

It has been quite a day for Google, with the unveiling of their latest Android firmware, a second Nexus phone and now, Google eBooks!  An eBook store run by the search giant has been on the cards for a while, and its official launch will likely see some concerned faces at Amazon, B&N and Apple [...]

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White iPhone 4 Still Coming Spring 2011

6. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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White iPhone 4 Still Coming Spring 2011

Since the news that Apple’s white iPhone 4 wouldn’t become available until spring 2011, we’ve been expecting it to be quietly canceled sometime before that date, and although it still theoretically could be – point of sale signage like the piece pictured here makes it much less likely. The very last thing we heard about the [...]

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Further iOS Subscription Support Hints from The Guardian

5. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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Further iOS Subscription Support Hints from The Guardian

The Guardian newspaper has outlined its plans for the next generation iPhone app, announcing their current £2.99 official application will be phased out in favor of a subscription-based app, sometime before the end of the year. There will now be two price points: a £2.99 six-month subscription or a £3.99 12-month subscription.  As well as offering [...]

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FlightTrack Pro/FlightBoard iPhone App Review – High Flyer

4. December 2010 | by Andy Boxall

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FlightTrack Pro/FlightBoard iPhone App Review – High Flyer

The opportunity to review FlightTrack Pro and its sister application, FlightBoard, came just at the right time, as under normal circumstances this review would be based around a fake scenario created for the purposes of evaluation.  However, it just so happened that my wife was heading off on business and the journey would involve several [...]

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