App Store

Reports today point to Apple possibly changing the App Store app review policies by no longer accepting user reviews from users who downloaded an app via a promotional code. According to Apple representatives, the policy chance has been made to help prevent developers from boosting their profiles by using entire batches of promotional codes. I...

Things is one of the best 'Get Things Done' (GTD) apps (read our Things vs OmniFocus review here), and the group at Cultured Code has finally announced Things Cloud Sync Beta has officially kicked off. Unlike OmniFocus (the most powerful GTD app), cloud sync solutions have been delayed for Things to the point where it...

GetGlue is the social network equivalent of Foursquare, but for TV shows, movies, and music. Essentially it becomes a powerful tool to share what sort of entertainment you are consuming with your friends, and to find out what's hot. When you check in to certain services, you'll also earn stickers which are mailed to you....

Fring was originally released for jailbroken iPhones during the days of iPhone OS 1.1.4. It eventually hit the App Store, and ever since then it's become one of the most popular VoIP apps. The most recent update includes a new feature that will support 4-way video calls, a world first according to Fring. What's New...

If you are looking for a way to listen to Playoff Hockey (or just the Radio in general) on your iPhone, check out the Bell Media iPhone app. Even though the app is branded by Bell Mobility, you do not need to be a Bell customer to download and use the app! In a partnership...

Now this game brings back some nostalgia. Paperboy was first introduced in the 80s and I remember playing it on my NES. The port to iOS by Glu Games is pretty good, and right now Paperboy is free! Go get it! Click here to download Paperboy: Special Delivery

Tweetdeck for iPhone was a nice release, but it quickly faded due to the rise of superior twitter clients such as SimplyTweet, Twitter (formerly Tweetie), and more recently Tweetbot. However, Tweetdeck fans will be happy to know the latest version has been completely rebuilt from the ground up, and is now in the App Store....

Facebook for iPhone users recently through a couple changes. First, their mobile site was unified, and secondly, the facebook iPhone app started to retrieve its newsfeed from the mobile site (allowing for new like/comment icons). This allows for the app to now receive new features and fixes without releasing an update to the app. The...

A few notable app updates were released today. Google Latitude brings better battery life (yet again), Instapaper gets bug fixes, and Vevo as well for older devices. Google Latitude: What's New In Version 2.1.2 * Fixed location reporting bug that also resulted in poor battery performance Instapaper: What's New In Version 3.0.3 - Fixed bugs...

Electronic Arts is having another Easter sale on its iOS games for the iPhone, with some big titles for 99 cents. One of the highlights include Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12. At 99 cents, this is a steal (I called this sale!). Here's the full list: Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Dead Space FIFA 11 Fight...

Earlier today, Apple released an update to iBooks, the company's eReader app. The new version is now at version 1.2.2. iBooks is an amazing way to download and read books. iBooks includes the iBookstore, where you can download the latest best-selling books or your favorite classics – day or night. Browse your library on a beautiful...

The Globe and Mail has been releasing its own dedicated iPhone apps recently, compared to the first collaboration with Spreed. A previous edition we've looked at was the Politics edition. The latest to hit the App Store is The Globe and Mail: News edition, which went live today. The layout is simple and easy to read,...