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Review: Airlock for iPhone

UPDATE: Apparently there is a bug when using bluetooth keyboard/mouse in conjunction with AirLock, read below: Regarding Airlock's incompatibilities with Bluetooth keyboards and mice: Rich Kubota at Apple updated us again today on our situation. He said that the wireless keyboard and mouse connection-loss issue is due to a bug in the Bluetooth firmware made...

Game Review: TinHeads For iPhone

Today we have an arcade style "whack-a-mole" iPhone game but instead of moles, we have robots and a few other twists. TinHeads by LittleChief TinHeads is a very, very high paced arcade classic that is similar to "Whack-a-Mole". While the characters of the game are different, the game play mechanic is the same. Features 2/2...

Google Goggles Headed For iPhone?

Google recently released an Android-exclusive application called "Goggles". The new app allows users to search Google by either using Augmented Reality or photos taken by an Android device camera. For example, users could take a photo of the cover of a book and Google search would attempt to recognize the photo and return search results....

Apple Releases Firmware And AirPort Updates

Apple has released numerous updates today for AirPort, EFI firmware updates for MacBook (1.4) and MacBook Pro (1.8) and a firmware update for SuperDrive. AirPort Client Update Support Mac's running OS X 10.6.2 Fix Issues with not being able to turn AirPort on Intermittent network connections Inability to create computer-to-computer networks MacBook/MacBook Pro EFI Firmware/SuperDrive...

Google Launches Chrome Web Browser For Mac

Today Google released their highly anticipated Google Chrome web browser for the Mac platform in official Beta form. The Windows version has been available for over a year. The new web browser looks a lot like Safari but differs in certain design areas. For example, Chrome moves tabs to the top of the browser and...

50% Off Sale: All ZAGGaudio Products!

Looks like our friends at ZAGG are gearing up for another 50% sale for the holiday season! Last time around there was a 50% off sale on ZAGGskins. This time around it's 50% off all ZAGGaudio products. Here's a list of what's included in the sale: Z.Buds Edge Limited Edition: $59.99 -- $29.99 Z.Buds -...

Dragon Dictation: Dragon NaturallySpeaking for iPhone Review

For readers who have have a US iTunes account, you're going to love the following review. Every now and then, iPhone owners stumble across one of those "I can't believe this is free because I'd pay for it!" type of apps. The app I'm elated about is called Dragon Dictation--an extremely easy to use voice...

Apple Adds Preview All Button To iTunes

Earlier today, or sometime within the last 48 hours, Apple has added a convenient "Preview All" button to song albums on the iTunes Music store (not on iPhone iTunes Store app). Up until today, the iTunes Music store has allowed users to preview 30-second clips of songs, which allows users to briefly preview their purchases....

SimplyTweet iPhone Twitter App is FREE Today!

**edit**According to the SimplyTweet Blog this freebie started yesterday and ends today. Some people have mentioned clicking on the icon changes the price to free. Your mileage may vary on this one as the promo is ending! Are you an avid twitter user? Having trouble deciding which twitter app to use? Well, you may have...

Metro launches Canada’s first Fully Bilingual News App for The iPhone

Metro News Canada has released Canada's first bilingual iPhone app. This application is not only the first bilingual app but the ONLY one available in the AppStore that allows users to choose between an English or French interface providing news content in either language. “Metro is quickly establishing itself as a leader in the mobile...

Romance Flowchart: When Is It Inappropriate to Use Your iPhone?

When I saw this on Gizmodo, I knew I just HAD to post this up on the blog! I know this flowchart will be beneficial to all you "Casanovas" like myself. Being connected 24/7 with smartphones, especially the iPhone, has changed the way we socialize. We just can't put down our iPhones! Check it out,...

nes4iPhone Released, with WiiMote Support

This past week, Zod released "nes4iPhone". His newest Nintendo emulator for the iPhone and iPod Touch. This app emulates the original NES, featuring games like ExciteBike, Super Mario Bros., and Punchout. The coolest thing about this emulator is, it features WiiMote support! Yeah, you can sync a WiiMote with your iPhone, via Bluetooth!! You can...