May 21, 2013

App Store - News


Sony PlayStation App for iOS and Android Coming Soon

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Sony officially announced that the official PlayStation App would be released for Apple iOS and Google Android platforms based App Stores soon. Good thing Sony has cleared the air, explaining that this will not be the mobile gaming platform that Sony is rumored to be conjuring, but rather, it allows you to view your collection [...]

Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Now Available on the iOS App Store

Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Now Available on the iOS App Store

EA Mobile have revealed they have brought Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 over to the App Store. Available on the App Store now for $6.99, the game’s listing mentions that it will feature “13 klassic warriors including Scorpion, Sub-Zero, and Sonya Blade.” If that’s to be believed (and why not?), it means this isn’t quite as [...]

Windows Phone 7 Marketplace now has More than 4000 Apps

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Windows Phone 7 is slowly but steadily adding apps and games to its online application store, the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace. According to WP7 Applist, the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace sports 4159 apps. Of those, 29% are free while the rest are paid apps with an average price of $1.41. 22% of the total apps [...]

Is Mac App Store Coming on December 13th?

Mac App Store

In an effort to bring even greater unity between its flagship iTunes, Mac OS and iPhone products, Apple’s online applications downloading service, essentially an app store for full computers, will open on Monday, Dec. 13, an “inside source” told Appletell.com, an analogue of App Store, which offers various applications for smartphones iPhones, iPods and iPads, [...]

Apple’s Embedded SIM card-Europian carriers go on “war”

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While Apple hasn’t officially announced intentions to use an embedded SIM in its iPhone, some European carriers are already such a move could put too much control in Apple’s hands. Apple recently started working with the wireless security company Gemalto, whose programmable over the air SIM card solutions are used in big pilot projects for [...]

Skyfire Returns to Apple App Store with Download Limits

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Just a day after overwhelming demand drove Skyfire from Apple’s App Store, the Flash-playing iPhone browser returned in limited quantities. Five hours after going up to sale, the app was showing as “sold out” as the company looked to increase its server capacity.Skyfire has spent the weekend beefing up its servers. The good news is [...]

Apple Mac OS X 10.6.6 Beta Now Available to Developers

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Apple has begun seeding builds of 10.6.6 before the previous version, 10.6.5, has actually been released to the public, according to a report from AppleInsider. The new build contains no specific issues, but contains “developer support for and renewing App Store receipts.” This refers to the upcoming Mac App Store that will be a future [...]

Zoo Entertainment Announced Award-Winning ‘Auditorium’ Puzzle Game for PSN and XBLA

Auditorium puzzle game

Zoo Entertainment has announced today that they will be releasing the award-winning music puzzle game Auditorium  on November 2nd, 2010 for the PSN and XBLA. There are a bunch of screenshots, but they probably do little to explain the gameplay. For those who’ve never played the game, it’s a rhythm-type game that has players redirecting [...]

MSI WindPad 110 Win 7 Tablet Delays for Oak Trail Atom Processors

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MSI is delaying the launch of its Intel-powered Windows 7 tablet until 2011 for Intel releases its Oak Trail Atom platform for tablets and netbooks at CES 2011. MSI’s Andy Tung told the current Atom platform just doesn’t provide adequate battery life and power for the form factor, and that it’s finding the Oak Trail [...]

You Could Soon Buy Google Android Apps with Paypal

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If you want to pick up a new app on an Android-based smartphone, you have one option with which to pay for your new purchase: Credit cards and Google Checkout. At least, for now, sources indicate that Google is chatting with eBay’s PayPal business to bring the latter as a secondary option for smartphone-based payments. [...]

Vonage App Enables Free VoIP Calls to Facebook Friends

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Vonage, the respectable face of VoIP, has launched a mobile client allowing iPhone and Android users to make VoIP calls for free, as long as they’re calling a Facebook friend. The Vonage app is available as a free download, and works over Wi-Fi or 3G/4G networks in most countries. It uses existing Facebook accounts, so [...]

Apple iOS is Developer’s Favourite Chioce and Remaining as a Strong Rival to Android And Windows Phone

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It’s obvious that Microsoft and Google have quite a challenge trying to entice users to develop on the Windows Phone and Android platform, since Apple’s iOS has such a strong user base already. Word has been going around the Microsoft has been offering incentives in an effort to bring developers to the Windows Phone platform. [...]