iPhone Apps


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Jul 10

Audible

We would all love to have the time to get lost in a good book whether you enjoy the edge-of-your seat thrillers, whodunit mysteries, boy meets girl romances, or you simply want to learn more about the facts-of-life. Unfortunately, in this day and age of getting more done in less time, we find ourselves quite [...]

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Jul 10

Finger Balance

Finger Balance from Coconut Island Studio is a new type of physics based iPhone game. In Finger Balance you use 2 fingers to move a metal rod balancing a marble towards a target. The two sides of the rod move independently of each other and so the marble starts to roll left and right [...]

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Jul 10

Gorillaz – Escape to Plastic Beach

Gorillaz – Escape to Plastic Beach is the latest Gorillaz iPhone game to help advertise their latest album. Its a 3D game that features voiceovers by the band members, music from their album, and has a Global Scoreboard system. At first impression, the art is interesting and quirky. Jamie Hewlett is presented very [...]

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Jul 10

Radio Alarm

Radio Alarm from EnsightMedia is an iPhone and iPod touch app that gives you streaming internet radio, Alarm Clock, Nature Sounds and Sleep Timer – all in one mutlitasking app that addresses all the usual nuances of alarm clock apps. Radio Alarm’s app icon, graphics and layout are all reminiscent of an antique analog [...]

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Jul 10

Marvel Comics

This review of the Marvel Comics app—appropriately enough—comes to you at the tail end of a whole weekend of Comic-Con. Naturally, the app is brought to us by Marvel Entertainment, and it can be used on an iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. It is a completely free forum in which you can peruse [...]

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Jul 10

Archetype

If you’re a casual gamer who prefers cute stories and characters, do yourself a favor and skip this one. Archetype is rough, tough, and built for hardcore fraggers in need of serious pwnage in their apps. Unless you’ve already gotten several head shots under your belt and know how to properly strafe, you shouldn’t be [...]

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Jul 10

Komos

My family has a subscription to the L.A. Times, but what’s the first thing I read when I get my hands on that folded packet of important local and global news? The funny pages. What can I say, I like to have my shot of happy before burying myself in the overwhelmingly depressing [...]

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28
Jul 10

Camera Sutra

Camera Sutra is an iPhone app by Belly Cubed that brings the fun and hillarity of live Photo Booth effects to your iPhone 4 using the front facing camera. I tested this out with a couple of colleagues and we we couldn’t stop laughing. LOL as you watch yourself or someone else stretch, twirl, [...]

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Jul 10

Rock (your phone)

Wanna Rock your iPhone? Rock is a new replacement jailbreak app installer for the iPhone and iPod touch to Cydia, Icy and Installer. It has a faster user interface, is filled with many features, and handles app installations a little quicker too. To get Rock on your iPhone or iPod touch, you gotta get [...]

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Jul 10

10-in-one Spider Solitaire

You a big Solitaire buff are you? You’ll be glad you picked up 10-in-one Spider Solitaire for your iPad. This four dollar iPad app is a collection of classic windows style solitaire games with a nifty ruins style graphical interface and catchy tribal background sounds. Spider Solitaire is basically a combination platter of Solitaire [...]

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