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Will the iPhone Nano Really Make it to Market?

Stories that Apple are working on a smaller version of the iPhone have circulated for years, and haven’t really been taken all that seriously.  That is until now, as the might of the Wall Street Journal is behind the latest crop of iPhone Nano rumors. They claim people familiar with the matter tell them Apple is [...]

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Monday iPhone Videos: 3D Ads, a Fake iPad and Pioneer AV Control

Welcome to another collection of iPhone and iPad related videos that have recently appeared on the Internet. First up we have a video showing a demonstration of an advert you could be seeing on your iPad soon, and we never thought we’d say this, but we’re looking forward to seeing it for real!  The interactive 3D [...]

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New in the App Store This Week…

Browsing the App Store this weekend?  If so, here are twelve applications released recently.  Enjoy! Time FX. A universal app from Autodesk, this is a clock app with more than 60 themes and three different layouts.  Free. Camera Mic. Use the iPhone’s microphone, either on the headset or the device itself, to activate the camera’s shutter.  A new [...]

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Remixed Double Dragon Out Soon for the iPhone

Although Double Dragon’s spiritual predecessor Renegade was more influential, it was Double Dragon that I spent more money on in the arcades back at the end of the 80s.  It was a brilliant two player game, where collaboration paid off against some of the tougher bosses.  Real-life fights (although not as violent) were never far [...]

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Yahoo Plans Livestand, a ‘Magazine Like’ iPad Newsstand

If you’re one of those people who feels the iPad doesn’t have quite enough magazine-style content delivery apps, such as Pulse, Reeder, Flipboard or even The Daily, then you’re in luck as Yahoo have announced their own take will be coming soon too. Called Livestand, it’s described as ‘a personalized newsstand that never ends’ from which [...]

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Verizon iPhone 4 Goes On Sale, Did You Get Yours?

It’s all done, from endless rumors to almost rabid anticipation, the CDMA iPhone is now available to buy from Verizon stores across the USA.  Following an apparently successful, albeit brief, period as an online pre-order to existing Verizon customers, you can now take a walk to your local Verizon store and pick one up for [...]

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BBC iPlayer Goes Live in UK App Store

An official BBC iPlayer application is one which has been expected for a while, and now, finally, it has launched inside the UK’s App Store.  Specifically for the iPad, the app allows streaming of all iPlayer content, but only over Wi-Fi and not 3G, so any dreams of wandering around the streets watching Eastenders have [...]

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Kickstarter Week #2: Machination iPad Game

Welcome to our second featured Kickstarter project.  If you want to know more about Kickstarter Week at iPhonefreak.com, take a look at this explanatory post. Today we’re going to take a look at a game for the iPad, named Machination.  A puzzle/action game hybrid, you play an evil genius who must keep a robot factory working, [...]

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Verizon iPhone Won’t Be Curing iPhone 4 Antenna Problems?

When the Verizon iPhone 4 appeared with its slightly redesigned antenna, there were reports this would cure the antenna problems that plagued the GSM iPhone 4, however iLounge have discovered that this isn’t the case, at least with their test phone. Sure enough, in their video we can see the CDMA device drop two bars from [...]

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Racing Apex Still Looks Great, Still Coming Soon

We’ve been watching developers Lucky Mountain Games’ website for a while, hoping for an update on their cool racer Racing Apex, however as the calendar clicked over to 2011, that update still hadn’t come.  We dropped an email to Lucky Mountain earlier this week and were pleased to hear that the game is still being [...]

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