Archive for October, 2009

White Noise App Review: A Symphony of Sounds

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

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

Flower Garden App Review: Pushing Daisies?

Friday, October 30th, 2009

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

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

Friday, October 30th, 2009

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

Jailbreaking news: Geohot getting close to a blacksn0w release

Friday, October 30th, 2009

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

Telmap brings navigation to iPhone with NAVTEQ

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

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

Super Juicy Will Bubble to the Top of the Best Apps Ever List

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Super Juicy - If you think  you’re done playing match-3 games, think again. If you think all match-3 apps are just the same game with a different wrapper, think again. If you’ve ever enjoyed a match-3 game, then don’t pass go, just buy Super Juicy. Super Juicy is bringing a new kind of action to the popular genre started by Bejeweled. The point is still to match like objects, but instead of jewels or parrots Super Juicy is all about the bubbles, baby. Moving bubbles that float, squeeze and grow in an ever-changing dance that kept me engaged for all 38 levels. One of the things that makes Super Juicy so fun is … [ finish reading this app review ] rating: 9/10 app_name: Super Juicy © AppCraver , 2009. | Super Juicy Will Bubble to the Top of the Best Apps Ever List | Get our iPhone Reviews on Facebook & Twitter !

Jamble Music Mashups App Review: Tantalizing Tune MixUps

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

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

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

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

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

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

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

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

Popular Google App to Come to the iPhone?

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

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