September 2010
App Store Receives Game Center Section
With the launch of iOS 4.1 and the public availability of Game Center, the App Store has received a new Game Center section. The new App Store section is the ideal place to keep track of all the newly updated games that work with Game Center. At this time, there are not very many supported...
iMovie 1.1 for iOS Updated: iPod Touch Support, Clip Splitting
One of my favourite apps for the iPhone 4, iMovie, has been updated for the latest iPod Touch. We've seen some amazing movies made with iMovie for the iPhone 4. Alongside this update includes some new features and much anticipated bug fixes. Here's what's included in the latest iMovie 1.1 update: What's New In Version...
[Updated] iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Tool Coming Soon, Exploit Found
With today's release of iOS 4.1, jailbreakers have been warned repeatedly (to the point where if you update, it's your own fault!) to NOT update via iTunes. This game of 'cat and mouse' has been ongoing since the iPhone was first released. Let the games continue, right? For those who have invested in SBSettings, MyWi,...
iOS 4.1 Download Now Available in iTunes
Today is the day iOS 4.1 is scheduled to be released, as leaked by the Apple UK website. It looks like the update is now live in iTunes! Time to update (do NOT update if you want to keep your jailbreak!). Here are the release notes: iOS 4.1 Software Update This update contains improvements, including...
Dev-Team Warns Not To Update To iOS 4.1
With Apple expected to release iOS 4.1 today, the iPhone Dev-Team has issued another warning urging iDevice owners to NOT update their device to iOS 4.1. We all know that it is difficult to fight the urge to update our iDevice, but by doing so this week could make future jailbreaking and/or unlocking impossible. As...
Control your iPhone with your Brain, Seriously
I know, this seems unreal, but PLX Devices has announced an accessory called the Xwave or the iPhone (actually, all iOS Devices) which allows you to control and monitor your brain waves and interact with your iPhone using them, With your brain, people! Using Neurosky (SkyNet anyone?) technology, which apparently on the forefront of brain...
Parrot AR.Drone Now Available For Orders
For those who have been following developments of the AR.Drone by Parrot, the iPhone-controlled quadricopter is now available for ordering. AR.Drone The AR.Drone is the first quadricopter that can be controlled by an iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad via a WiFi connection. Made of carbon fiber and resistance plastic, the drone is very resilient to...
iHome Announces First AirPlay Wireless Speaker
Looks like iHome is one of the first accessory makers to announce an AirPlay compatible wireless speaker system. The announcement did not reveal a lot of information, but what is known is that the wireless speaker does use Apple's new AirPlay to wirelessly stream music. The speaker further features a rechargeable battery and should be...
Flight Control Flies Past 3 Million Downloads
Flight Control was one of those amazing games I was addicted to for a short period of time. The purpose of the game was to land planes on their respective runways--easy enough, right? The popularity of Flight Control has now surpassed 3 million downloads in just 18 months after its release, and is still in...
Grand Tour Toronto Films iPhone App & Giveaway!
Before I get into the details of this App, I'll need to let you know that I worked with the developers on this one to help them with what sort of info should be included in a great City Guide that highlights the Toronto International Film Festival. Being an avid movie fan myself, I'm attending...
MobileMe iDisk & Find My iPhone Apps Updated
Today Apple pushed out two minor updates for their MobileMe iDisk and Find My iPhone apps. To make use of the apps, users must have an active MobileMe subscription. MobileMe iDisk If you've been having minor issues with the iDisk app, download the free update. The new update, version 1.2.1, has patched the following issues:...
Apple Confirms Game Center Compatibility, Resets Stats Before Public Launch
This week, Apple has confirmed via its Game Center online page that the new social gaming service (think Xbox Live for iDevices) will be compatible with iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, fourth generation iPod touch, third generation iPod touch, and second generation iPod touch. Missing from the list of compatible devices is the iPhone 3G. Device...