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Minecraft Pocket Edition received another major update Monday. I've been holding off including the game in the Time Waster of the Month for a while now until this update was released. The big changes in v.0.3.2 are you can now build a furnace and tree leaves will sometimes yield saplings as long as you break...

Last month, the official London 2012 Olympic games app was released as a free download in the App Store in anticipation of this year's Summer Olympics which are set to kick off on July 25th. Today, the Official London 2012 Results app for iOS has been revealed, that lets users stay up-to-date with the latest action LIVE across...

For this week's Starbucks Pick of the Week promo, we have New York singer Fiona Apple's single, Valentine. The song is from the album The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do, released on June 19th. You can find free cards at...

A new iPhone app called UMSkinCheck lets users self diagnose skin cancer as long as they're willing to take 23 nude photos of themselves (via The Atlantic). Developed by the University of Michigan, the app allows users to take photos of their skin, as a basis for comparison should suspicious moles or lesions be detected. The app also establishes a...

Time, there's never enough of it, and what we do have gets harder to manage with each passing day. With dozens of timer apps in the App Store, it's amazing that they all do the roughly the same thing. You set a time limit, the time passes, and an alarm triggers when time runs out....

  The Royal Ontario Museum has introduced a new way to experience their exhibits. With their new app, "ROM Ultimate Dinosaurs", you can now have a whole new augmented reality experience, when in the ROM. You open the app on your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad and point the camera at one of the ads...

Previously, we had reported that a Russian hacker had figured out a way to get in-app purchases for free, in iOS. It was a quick 3 step process that installed a certificate and changed DNS settings on your device, redirecting to a different server.. Now, it seems that Apple has taken down the server that...

The Starbucks iPhone app has been updated to bring a few new features for coffee lovers. There is now an Inbox where you will be able to receive offers and news from Starbucks. Other new additions include the ability to see your complete Rewards History, plus now there are Manage & Reload options on the...

A Russian developer has apparently managed to discover a method of obtaining in-app purchases from iOS apps for free as noticed by Russian blog i-ekb.ru (via 9to5Mac). The process uses an “in-app proxy” and does not rely on any kind of jailbreak. In fact, the process can easily be replicated by any iOS user in three simple steps. The hack reportedly works on...

A few days back, we reported that iOS developers were informed by Apple about the App Store getting a new “Food & Drink” category and it seems that the change has now gone live in the iTunes App Store. Apps like A Taste of Montreal, Urbanspoon, Starbucks, Epicurious, Allrecipes.com etc. are all listed in this category. The...

One of my favourite apps for making photo collages has become free as part of the App Store's ongoing free App of the Week promotion (last week it was Angry Birds Seasons). Diptic is regularly $0.99, and enables you to make some of the coolest photo mashups (there are 52 layouts and 14 filters) for easy...

Just as we reported earlier in the week, the huge new update to Tiny Wings is now in the App Store. Tons of new features are included in this update. The best part of this update is, if you already own Tiny Wings, this update is completely free! Here's what's new: Hi Tiny Wings fans!...