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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...

Apple Online Store Closed! New Products Coming?

Hey everyone, just a quick post. I just noticed the Apple Online Store is closed with a message that says: "We are updating the store for you and will be back shortly." Normally Apple doesn't shut down the online store unless some product refreshes are coming. Also, Apple normally releases new products or refreshes on...

Ping! Is like Blackberry Messenger for the iPhone

Do you have friends on their Blackberries that treat and swear by Blackberry Messenger like it's the next best thing since sliced bread (it's because their Blackberries can't render a web page properly, so instant messaging is the only thing keeping them happy, hehe)? Well today I'm going to review an amazing FREE app for...

Update: Apple Releases iTunes 9.0.1; Safe for Jailbreakers

I know it is a little late but for whatever reason, we completely neglected the tweet that the Dev Team sent regarding iTunes 9.0.1 and jailbreakers/unlockers. Doh!* With that being said, after iTunes 9.0.1 was released this past September 22 2009, we issued a warning to not update to 9.0.1 if you have a jailbroken/unlocked...

Game Review: Crystal Cave Classic for iPhone

Dig deep into caverns and dungeons to uncover precious gemstones as you hunt for treasure in Crystal Cave Classic for iPhone. Crystal Cave Classic by Rake in Grass Crystal Cave Classic is a top-down adventure logic game that has Indiana Jones-style cave and dungeon digging written all over it! It is an adventure game that...

Augmented Reality, Becoming Reality.

Remember in the Terminator movie, when the T100 scanned his environment, and he was able to identify his surroundings? I remember thinking, "I can't wait for the future, 'cause it looks awesome!". Well, it seems we are getting close to this future. I don't just mean SkyNet becoming self -aware and killing us all; I'm...

Waterfield Designs: Laptop SleeveCase Review

One of the first accessories we look for after buying our latest toy, whether it be a cell phone or laptop, is a lightweight and sturdy protective case. Recently when I bought my 13" MacBook, I went on the hunt for a case that would protect it when I took it on the road, but...

App Review: Fossil for iPhone

How are you with time management? What about with tracking expenses? If you are looking for a solution, Fossil for iPhone may be your app! Fossil by Thirstysea Fossil is an elegantly designed time and expense tracking application for iPhone. It is a business application that has been designed with freelancers and consultants in mind....

GolfShot: Golf GPS for the iPhone Review

For the seasonal golfers out there, it looks like the golf season isn't over just quite yet. Fall is finally here but it still feels like summer here in Vancouver. Whether you like to golf in the summer of all year round, you're going to enjoy using GolfShot, a golf GPS for the iPhone. GolfShot...

Game Review: World Reaction for iPhone

Allow me to introduce you to World Reaction, an iPhone app that lets you compete your reaction times against the world in real time! World Reaction by GudeBalls World Reaction aims to help you test and improve your reaction times. This is done against a series of seven tests and the results occur in real...

iBroken: Stop People From Using Your iPhone

Happy Friday everyone! Today we're going to address a concern that some people have with their iPhones. Are you the type of person that is obsessed over the state of your electronics, and in particular your precious iPhone? Ever have little brothers or sisters or cousins want to play Flight Control with their sticky fingers?...

Game Review: Hall of Stones for iPhone

Every once in a while I come across a game that starts out fun and amusing and then quickly becomes frustratingly difficult. However, this time the experience was different because even though I became frustrated, I was compelled to play on. The game I speak of is called Hall of Stones and today we are...