Archive | February 7th, 2009
Apple rejects Obama trampoline app for the iPhone
First Apple rejects an iPhone game that lets you throw a shoe at George Bush, and now it rejects a game that lets you bounce a number of political figures up and down on a trampoline! Oh the humanity. According to TechCrunch, ‘Obama Trampoline’ lets users “select a known U.S. politician (both republicans and democrats) […]
Continue reading...Google e-books come to the iPhone, Kindle App on the horizon?
7. February 2009
As part of its initiative and lofty goal to scan every book ever made into electronic form, Google began by scanning in 1.5 million public domain books and making them available for download for PC users. Now, Google is taking that a step further as it recently announced that those same books will now be […]
Continue reading...Nickelodeon to release cartoon related iPhone Apps
7. February 2009
In yet another sign of the strength behind the iTunes App Store, Nickelodeon recently announced plans to develop applications for the iPhone and iPod Touch that center around a number of its cartoons, namely “SpongeBob SquarePants”, “Dora the Explorer”, and “iCarly.” If the iPod Touch is able to position itself as a must-have device for […]
Continue reading...Use your iPhone to help find missing children and wanted fugitives
7. February 2009
Recognizing criminals on Milk cartons is so 1980’s when you can now use an iPhone instead. A relatively new application in the iTunes App Store called “FBI Most Wanted” allows users to view pictures and listings of the most wanted men in America, and then gives them the ability to contact the nearest local FBI […]
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7. February 2009
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