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The Most Useless iPhone App Ever

Hey, RoryPiper here again. Got a quick app review this week, but not any other app review this site has done before. In the vast sea of over 85,000 apps available from the App Store, not all of them can be winners. I went on a quest to find the most useless app, and I...

App Review: Ndrive Canada GPS for iPhone 3G/3GS

As GPS systems become an integral part of peoples lives, it is only natural to have them on our iPhone. Today I have a new GPS app called Ndrive Canada and one of the great features is that it does not need an active 3G or WiFi connection! Ndrive Canada by NDrive Navigation Systems Ndrive...

In App Purchasing Now Available for Free Apps

During this year's WWDC, Philip Schiller, Senior VP of Worldwide Product Marketing introduced in-app purchases. This feature will allow such thing like magazine renewals inside apps, or the purchase of additional songs in apps like Tap Tap Revolution. Well, we have some very interesting news courtesy of an anonymous iPhone Developer via email. Free Apps...

Urbanspoon Updated With Augmented Reality “Scope” View

A while back there was much hype regarding 'augmented reality' on the iPhone and other smartphones. Well, it seems like we now have some live apps demonstrating this. One of our favourites, Urbanspoon has now been updated to include a new 'augmented reality' Scope view. Urbanspoon Can Now Scope Out Your Neighbourhood for Good Eats...

Photoshop.com For the iPhone Review

It's always handy to have your iPhone camera around when a pictures needs to be taken. But when it comes to photo editing on the iPhone, most of the decent apps are paid. What about free photo editing apps? If you've been waiting for one, be sure to take a look at the Photoshop.com iPhone...

Game Review: Sky Racer for iPhone

Take off, fly through hoops and land safely...or crash with Sky Racer. Sky Racer by Warelex LLC Sky Racer is a flight simulator for the iPhone. The game includes most of the typical features you would expect from a flight simulation game such as obstacle courses, fun stunts and free-flying (my favorite) but you will...

Shopago! for iPhone; Find The Best Deals & Discounts

If you are like me, you like deals and discounts. Receiving a couple dollars off of a new purchase of anything is always welcomed rather than paying full price. So when I saw the iPhone app Shopago!, I was instantly drawn to it. Shopago! by Sasquatch Software Shopago! is a virtual flyer that finds deals,...

Why No iTunes Credit Towards App Purchases in Canada?

Canada seems to be always a step behind our American counterparts when it comes to transactions related to electronics or online purchases. Take for example, how Canada was one of the last countries to get the Skype for iPhone app. Or how Canada was recently shut out from the latest Amazon Kindle launch. Canada Seems...

Review: Blur Tripod for iPhone

Do you have the steadiest hand in the West when taking photos with your iPhone? Or are some of your pictures blurry? Whatever the case, the Blur Tripod for iPhone is here! Blur Tripod by Mobile Mechatronics The Blur Tripod for iPhone is exactly what is sounds like; a Tripod! The accessory will help you...

App Review: Zipcar for iPhone

Unlock or lock the car with your iPhone. Then honk the horn with the iPhone. How, you say? With Zipcar! Zipcar for iPhone/iPod Touch Zipcar has zoomed it's way to the iTunes App Store! The app was originally showcased a few months ago and is now available for free in the App Store. The Zipcar...

SimplyTweet iPhone Twitter App Contest!

There has been some discussion online about Tweetie's upcoming 2.0 release and and how original Tweetie users will have to shell out $2.99 again instead of downloading 2.0 as a free update. I'm not going to get into the whole argument about whether or not you should get the update for free or if you...

iPhone App Store: Over 2 Billion Downloads With No End in Sight

Just this past summer, the iPhone App Store celebrated its one year anniversary. By that time, over 1 billion apps had been downloaded. Just two and half months later, Apple has announced that the App Store has surpassed over 2 billion app downloads. This number is just short of amazing. Apple has mentioned that within...