First Looks: Blackjack 21 and Shanghai Mahjong
July 14, 2008
Today, I got a chance to play Mobile Age’s two App Store games: Blackjack 21 and Shanghai Mahjong. As the names propose, these two familiar classics were ported to the iPhone platform. I started off with the Mahjong, which is a solitaire game the goal of which is to remove all the tiles on-s…
Create Digital Music on early iPhone music apps
July 11, 2008
Peter Kirn by at Create Digital Music has weighed in on early iPhone music apps. His verdict? You’d still do better to get a PSP or a Nintendo DS for handheld music apps. While the App Store has metronomes, guitar tuners and the like, there’s nothing really exciting there yet.
It’s a shame, t…
First Look: Facebook
July 11, 2008
Facebook always seems to be on the forefront of iPhone development. They were one of the first social networking websites to have a good web application specifically designed for iPhone, and now they are one of the first big-name social networking sites to have a decent native application on the…
Taking the Plunge: Updating to iPhone 2.0 Software Early
July 10, 2008
As was previously pointed out here at TUAW, the 2.0 firmware update for current iPhone and iPod Touch users has leaked out a bit early. Some have already taken the plunge and installed it. Still others are waiting for the “official” version from Apple to be released before going ahead and in…
iPhone App News Roundup: July 8, 2008
July 8, 2008
Damn. iPhone developers have been clamming up by the last few weeks, so we haven’t had much to post in the App News Roundup. Now that it’s getting closer to i-Day Friday, the tips are starting to pour in.
Deepak Mantena of Tapeshow told us about Chores, his GTD app for iPhone (see screenshot…
TUAW: iPhone AppStore analyzing and Reviews
July 8, 2008
Dear Developers,
Until Apple introduces ad-hoc distribution, should you want to have TUAW analysis your software, start by contacting us at our tips line with general data about your software.
One of us will write back to you with a tryout unit device identifier. You will need to provi…
Legends ebook service for iPhone and iPod touch
July 8, 2008
While it’s not a replacement for the Amazon Kindle, ZappTek today announced Legends, an ebook service for iPhone and iPod touch. The Legends service will be available in the App Store on July 11th, with pricing of $1.99 for short stories and $4.99 for novels.
ZappTek plans on partnering with …
