Through the countless genres of games available for the iPhone or iTouch, it pains me to say that some of the most addicting are word games. Generally speaking, I tend to look for the shooter and action games. However, I will admit that word games are often more addicting and a better value for the

File this under strange: a website called iPhonedummy.net is selling extremely realistic looking but non-functional iPhone dummies - for $20 each. Yes, take your time, read that again. As incredibly useless as that sounds, there are a lot of practical uses for this thing. Of course, many of the uses are evil/deceptive, but we’ll ignore

The iPhone’s been the hot topic on most every survey conducted pertaining to availability of apps and multimedia functions and it’s quickly gaining ground in the smartphone arena where business use is concerned. According to the latest research, the iPhone’s “smart” market share now stands at 30 percent, versus 40 percent for the current reigning

Team Alpha is a shoot-em-up, action game where, according to Sad Cat Software, your task “is to eradicate all mutants in a government lab where a secret biological experiment has gone awry.” The app offers nearly 200 rooms of mutant-shooting mania with big guns. Good times. You’ll get a top-down view as you navigate from room to room. The graphics are crisp, with your typical monsters and mutants color scheme. Runnin’ and gunnin’ isn’t usually my thing, so I was concerned that I would have a tough time testing Team Alpha. To my surprise, the dual-dial controls were really intuitive. … [ finish reading this app review ] app_name: Team Alpha rating: 8/10 © AppCraver , 2009. | Team Alpha: All the Mutant-Shooting Action You Can Handle | Get our iPhone Reviews on Facebook & Twitter !

Personally, I downloaded the Firefox browser to my computer for one specific reason, it’s spell check. In fact, I use the spell check feature every time I’m writing an article. Why has spelling become such a problem with today’s youth? Well, for one texting eliminates the need for kids to spell correctly. Nearly half of

Several blogs have published claims indicating that Apple has pushed up its manufacturing orders for the iPhone 3GS by up to 20%, definitely suggesting people are not tired of the device, and demand and sales continue to be very strong. According to one article from DigiTimes (http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20091027PD219.html): “Apple has increased fourth-quarter orders for the iPhone 3GS to

Historic Earth is a mapping app that permits you to overlay historic maps on modern maps, which can make for fascinating study and underscores one of the ways the iPhone can be a great research tool and school aid. It claims one of the largest collections of geo-coded maps of any app anywhere. Historic Earth allows

NASA, the US spec agency dedicated to the exploration of space, has announced the release of an iPhone application available for free download right now. The app enables people to be updated to the very latest in NASA happenings, including real-time updates of orbit locations of NASA spacecraft in real-time (sounds like something a spy

We knew this day was coming, we had already seen the official announcement come back in late-September, however Orange has now confirmed that the iPhone will be available as of November 10. Sales will include both the iPhone 3G and 3GS and customers will be able to make a purchase at any of the regular Orange

I am a long time eBay user and for the most part eBay fan and I know that I am far from being alone in that thought. Given that I was very happy when eBay released their iPhone/iPod touch app, but I will say that I have not yet used it to actually make a