Archive for the 'iPhone Reviews' Category

TomTom v1.5 to Include Navigate-to-Photo and iPhone 4 Tweaks

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

The next revision of TomTom’s navigation software will bring several interesting changes with it, highlighted today in an early release to the press.  Version 1.5 will feature updated versions of all their maps aside from Argentina and Chile, but it’s the other new additions which look far more intriguing. The first is a service called Navigate-to-Photo,

Supermarket Management HD iPad App Review – Shopper’s Delight

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

The thrill of stacking shelves, the excitement of pointing a customer to the right product and the joy of humming along to the same muzak you’ll have heard a thousand times, now if that’s not the formula for a great game, we don’t know what is!  Sarcasm aside, a game based on managing a supermarket

T3: iPad Edition Magazine Coming Soon

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

The list of magazines heading towards publication on the iPad grows again, with gadget focused title T3 announced by Future Publishing.  It will be Future’s first custom-made magazine for the iPad and is being built by the house’s own development team using the same tools used to create the Sports Illustrated and TIme iPad apps. Speaking

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Goes HD

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

The iPhone/PSP version of the popular console franchise has made the step up to become an HD app for the iPad.  The game will not change drastically in terms of gameplay according to Rockstar, who say it will still have multi-touch controls, variable difficulty levels and the iTunes driven Independant Radio station too. The change will

iTunes 10 Ready for Download Now

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

It took a little while to arrive, but now you can upgrade to the latest version of iTunes with all its new features.  But what exactly does iTunes 10 give you?  Here is a rundown of the key points: iTunes Ping.  This was clearly the feature Apple were most proud of in iTunes 10, a social

Enjoy Some Apple Stats, and Google’s Response to iOS Activation Figures

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

We’ve come to expect plenty of statistics to be banded around at Apple events, but at yesterday’s special music event, Steve Jobs seemed to throw even more around than usual, so in case you missed them in amongst all the iPod excitement, here are some choice picks: Apple have opened their 300th retail store, with the

One More Thing…Second Generation Apple TV

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

The rumors were correct, Apple has indeed used today’s special event to launch the second generation of Apple TV.  The iTV name doesn’t seem to have stuck, as it will continue to use the Apple TV name, but everything else is really different.  First of all, the box itself is a quarter of the size

New iPod Touch Announced!

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

The main event for iPod fans, Apple have upgraded the iPod Touch to fall into line with the iPhone 4.  Announced by Steve Jobs on stage, he stated that the current iPod Touch has become the number one portable games machine in the world, beating the Nintendo DS and the Sony PSP. The latest generation is

New iPod Shuffle Announced!

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

As part of the biggest upgrade of the iPod range yet, Apple will be upgrading the Shuffle.  The tiniest iPod is still just as tiny, but this new model sees the return of the buttons removed for the last generation model.  The square iPod retains the voice-over and playlist feature, plus Genius mixes will be

New iPod Nano Announced!

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

The next new iPod to be announced is an upgrade to the Nano.  The new version replaces the clickwheel with a multi-touch touchscreen.  The new design is a tiny square device with a clip, a little like the Shuffle.  How much smaller, 46%!  It has voice-over, a pedometer, Nike+ support and 24 hours of battery