Sometimes an app comes along that makes you have hope for the App Store. True, for every one of those, there are ten fart, girlie, jiggle, bodily function apps, but we take what we can get. For me, of late, one of these great hopes is ColorSplash by Hendrick Kueck. ColorSplash takes any picture you [...]

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I’d like to say I liked this game. It seemed simple and fun in the description and I definitely thought my five-year-old nephew would love it. And it was free. But it didn’t work. In this game you are supposed to use your finger to guide a light around a darkened mine where you find [...]

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There are lots of pretty useless, tasteless, or crappy apps out there for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Some are free and some you have to fork out money for. Either way, these are apps that make us ask WTF? (All app links are to the iTunes App Store)
Behold, the random roundup of WTF apps [...]

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We’ve got another poll on the sidebar. This time it’s about the app we love but which seems to draw strong opinions either way. So, what’s your opinion? Vote and have your say.

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If you have an iPhone or an iPod Touch, you should have the 99-cent App Sniper from Manta Research. I used to spend way too much time searching for new apps or ones on sale but no more. App Sniper saves me time AND money by showing me new apps and apps whose prices have [...]

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Puzzle game? Nope. Card game? Nope? Shooter game? Nope. Farting? Vomiting? Jiggling things in photos? Nope. Boring? Definitely not. There’s really nothing else like it out there in the App Store. Years ago, I had a screensaver called Johnny Castaway. It was just a little man, shipwrecked on an island. He would fish, have a [...]

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Research in Motion (RIM) and U2 have announced the U2 360 Degree Tour sponsored by, you guessed it, Blackberry. Wow, a new relationship between Blackberry and U2. Wait, something feels familiar about this. I seem to remember  not too long ago, that U2 hooked up with Apple to release the U2 iPod.
Seems that Bono has [...]

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The Blackberry’s soon to be opened iTunes-like App World, is an exciting thing for gadget junkies but what’s the real lowdown on App World? We checked it out, based on the info that RIM has provided.
Pro: Blackberry App World will include Paypal as a way for paying for apps.
Con: Paypal is the ONLY form of [...]

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From MoreGames Entertainment and Chillingo comes the amazing iDracula. Two game modes: Survival and Rush. In Survival mode you start with a pistol and fight against the easiest bad guys but you’ll soon move along, facing tougher enemies, getting cooler weapons and gaining perks like speed or health. In Rush mode, watch out because the [...]

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Here are five things you need to do in order to use Blackberry’s App World:
1. Ensure you have a compatible Blackberry. You’ll need one of the following:

BlackBerry® Bold™ 9000 smartphone
BlackBerry® Storm™ smartphone
BlackBerry® Pearl™ Flip Series
BlackBerry® Curve™ 8300 Series
BlackBerry® Curve™ 8900 smartphone
BlackBerry® 8800 Series
BlackBerry® Pearl™ Series

Have a trackwheel? You’re out of luck as App World is [...]

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