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Speedball 2 Evolution Out 24th February, See the New Trailer Now

8. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Speedball 2 Evolution Out 24th February, See the New Trailer Now

It was way back in October last year that the first teaser trailer for an iOS version of Speedball 2 Evolution appeared, and work has obviously been progressing on this highly anticipated title, as we’ve now got a full trailer showing the gameplay and the release date! The game has been given a modern overhaul, but [...]

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Kickstarter Week #1: Wudskins iPad Case

8. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Kickstarter Week #1: Wudskins iPad Case

Welcome to our first featured Kickstarter project.  If you want to know more about Kickstarter Week at iPhonefreak.com, take a look at this explanatory post. We’re starting with the Wudskins iPad case, which we’d actually heard about long before it appeared on Kickstarter, after being approached last year with a view to reviewing the Wudskin when [...]

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Welcome to Kickstarter Week at iPhonefreak.com!

8. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Welcome to Kickstarter Week at iPhonefreak.com!

Many of you will already be aware of Kickstarter, but if you’re not, here is a brief explanation.  It’s a website dedicated to helping new projects get off the ground by attracting funding for them, but in a far more social and fun way than you may expect. If you decide to invest in a Kickstarter [...]

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Angry Birds Seasons Updated, Spreads the Love

7. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Angry Birds Seasons Updated, Spreads the Love

The latest update for Angry Birds Seasons has gone live, and it’s in honor of Valentine’s Day.  Is this the game where the birds and the pigs put aside their differences and live happily every after?  In a word: no. The game is the same as it always has been, and there are 15 new levels [...]

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Potential WWDC 2011 Date Revealed

7. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Potential WWDC 2011 Date Revealed

Even though we’re still waiting patiently for the date of the iPad 2 launch – come on, Apple, we know it’s coming! – a keen-eyed blogger at AppleBitch spotted this possible placeholder for Apple’s annual WWDC event at their usual haunt, the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The calendar shows a ‘Corporate Meeting’ will be held [...]

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Padlette for iPad Accessory Review and Video

7. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Padlette for iPad Accessory Review and Video

How do you hold your iPad?  Are you like me, and simply grip the sides like a clipboard?  Or do you find yourself wanting to grip it from the back, almost like it had a big, centrally-mounted handle?  If you find yourself in the latter category, but have never trusted yourself not to drop your [...]

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Real Racing, Grand Theft Auto and More Among Weekend App Store Deals

4. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Real Racing, Grand Theft Auto and More Among Weekend App Store Deals

If you’re after an App Store bargain this weekend, then here are a few which certainly fit the bill! Firemint have reduced their three Real Racing games to far more manangeable prices, and are certainly worth a go thanks to their excellent graphics and decent control system. Real Racing – $1.99/£1.19. Real Racing HD – $4.99/£2.99. Real Racing 2 [...]

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New in the App Store This Week…

4. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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New in the App Store This Week…

Browsing the App Store this weekend?  If so, here are fourteen applications released recently.  Enjoy! Bop It! An iPhone version of the Hasbro handheld game, with both single and multiplayer modes.  $0.99/£0.59. Simplenote. Use this note-taking app for free, or pay to remove the ads or upgrade to the premium version.  Now with the ability to lock the [...]

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Greenpois0n iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak Now Available

4. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Greenpois0n iOS 4.2.1 Untethered Jailbreak Now Available

If jailbreaking is your thing, then the news that the Chronic Dev Team have released an untethered version of Greenpois0n should be very welcome.  It’s the second jailbreak suitable for iOS 4.2.1 after Redsn0w, and although only a Mac version was available at first, both Windows and Linux versions have subsequently been released. As normal, you [...]

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Verizon iPhone All Sold Out, Breaks Sales Record Beforehand

4. February 2011 | by Andy Boxall

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Verizon iPhone All Sold Out, Breaks Sales Record Beforehand

Although it’s not known how many iPhone 4s Verizon had at its disposal for their existing customers, it was obviously quite a few, as before the phone sold out it managed to break their own first-day sales record. Verizon have called the day the ‘most successful in the history of the company’ and claim they exceeded [...]

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