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Kaspersky believes Apple is blocking iPhone security solutions

Kaspersky has a very good reputation for delivering top-tier security solutions for both desktop and business environments. If there’s a new set of tests carried out on security suites, Kaspersky is always in the top band. But it can’t seem to get on the good side of Apple according to the company’s CEO Eugene Kaspersky. Eugene

Surge cases give iPhone and iPod touch a solar boost

If you live and work in an area that generally gets a lot of uninterrupted sunlight, then charging your gadgets with a solar solution might have crossed your mind. The only problem is, unless you opt for devices that already have solar panels built-in, it’s another device to carry around with you. Novothink has come up

Kids Song Machine

Back in my day, I learned classic children’s songs by wearing out video tapes and cassette tapes and following along with the picture books. It’s a lot more streamlined nowadays–not to mention a lot less wear ‘n tear–with the advent of the iPhone. Genera Interactive takes advantage of this with their education app, [continue reading...]

50 in 1 APPZILLA

With so many great games coming out seemingly every day, real estate on your iPhone and iPod touch can become a tough resource to manage. Consolidation apps can be great way to clear your device of simple utility apps by containing a bunch of apps in one. Take a look at the APPZILLA app [continue reading...]

HoloToy

HoloToy is an iPhone app that renders predefined 3D environemnts on your screen and responds to the accelerometer to let you view the objects from various angles. The first version of HoloToy ships with six holographic scense, including a Cornell Box, The Impossible Triangle, plus four movable spheres: Earth, Moon, Mars and Jupiter. Cornels Box [continue reading...]

B&N eReader

Barnes & Noble have announced plans for their upcoming B&N eReader app to be released for the upcoming iPad. A full review of the iPad app will follow in the coming weeks. Here is a quote from the B&N Community blog that confirms the B&N eReader for iPad with some clarifications for eager fans. Designed [continue reading...]

Zen Bound 2

Secret Exit, the creators of the infamous iPhone game Zen Bound, the rope wrapping iPhone phenomena, are going to release the second version of the app, Zen Bound 2 for the iPad in the coming weeks. The sequel is fully optimized for the iPad and will be ready in the App Store once the [continue reading...]

Lieutenant Fly

Namco Games is releasing the multi-tasking puzzler game Lieutenant Fly soon for the iPhone and iPod touch. The game will features a Fly that is tasked with matching blocks on one side of the screen as ammo to use on the other side, killing spiders that drop from the sky. The game looks very [continue reading...]

Tekken

Street fighting games are the latest rage in the App Store, as companies are pouring it in these days, first CAPCOM with STREET FIGHTER IV, and now Namco plans to bring the Tekken fighting game to the iPhone and iPod touch, very soon from what we hear. The classic arcade hit, Tekken is being [continue reading...]

GodFinger

Wanna play god on your iPhone? GodFinger is the new resource management game from ngmoco, where you are in charge of the inhabitants of a small planet and their environment. At first you have a single person living on your tiny planet, and as you improve your powers and gain more followers, you gain [continue reading...]

Bills ~ On your table

In the interests of organization and ease of access, Powerybase has released an iPhone app that’ll consolidate all of your bills and expenses information in one place. Bills ~ On your table will also has a Reminder function and free push notifications, so that you’ll never miss another payment. Just enter all the [continue reading...]

Sparkle the game

Beautiful, detailed graphics coupled with a Tim-Burtonesque soundtrack and a great storyline makes 10tons newly released marble shooter game, Sparkle, for the iPhone a must-have. This action puzzler for the iPhone is an adapted version of a game that was once only available for the PC and Mac. Users will travel through Crowberry [continue reading...]

New video review: “Kings Of Leon Revenge hits App Store”. Click to watch the review.

Kings Of Leon Revenge, the next incredible app from Tapulous, the developer of the hit Tap Tap Revenge series of music games which has surpassed over ten million downloads, debuted in App Store yesterday. Kings Of Leon Revenge features “Battle Mode” to hone your skills against an opponent across a bluetooth network, four difficulty levels, an exclusive Kings Of Leon news feed, band bio and tour dates, and chat rooms. Songs featured: Use Somebody, Crawl, The Bucket, Be Somebody, On Call, McFearless, Notion, Black Thumbnail, True Love Way and Sex On Fire. Available today for $4.99 from the iTunes App Store.

Japanese researchers invent cell phones that burn as hot as your temper

I’ve always thought cell phones were already pretty good at conveying emotion… they certainly get the point across when commander Sal is hurling obscenities at me through one. Apparently, though, the Japanese didn’t quite agree: a team of researchers from Japan’s University of Tokyo have developed a technology which they say will not just aurally

Must-see: Music video shot with three iPhones

Who said the iPhone’s camera was lame? It’s certainly good enough for director Tom De Nolf who shot a pro-looking music video on three iPhones. Don’t believe me? Then check out the music video, embedded below for your viewing pleasure. This one arrived via Cult of Mac’s Eli Milchman who reported that director Tom De Nolf,

Verizon Wireless to offer rugged CASIO G’zOne Brigade phone

Verizon Wireless has added another rugged phone to its product line to attract construction, public safety, and utility workers, as well as accident-prone consumers. The new phone is the CASIO G’zOne Brigade and is the first push to talk clamshell handset to be offered by the wireless provider with a full QWERTY keyboard. Adding to

Bing inks deal with Motorola to be search option on Chinese Android handsets

I am constantly amazed by Bing. They’ve done the impossible and completely turned around Microsoft’s clueless search initiatives with a hip product that squarely takes aim at segments of the search market already not controlled by Google. They’re also a search engine to watch out for. There’s already been talk that the recent friction between

T-Mobile is finally rolling out HSPA+… but only to Philly for right now

T-Mobile has announced that the webConnect Rocket USB Laptop Stick will be available starting Sunday, March 14th… and this is important because it’s the first HSPA+ device available in the United States, potentially enabling 4G LTE-caliber speeds using existing 3G infrastructure. Squee! T-Mobile had previously announced the webConnect Rocket USb stick back at MWC last month,

Opera Mini 5 beta for Android released

The beta for Opera Mini 5 was first launched in September of last year. Opera Mini is a third-party browser specifically designed for mobile phones. One of the greatest advantages of using the browser is that data received by the browser is compressed up to 90% before content is sent to the phone by Opera

Verizon Wireless to launch 4G phone next year

Earlier this week Verizon Wireless detailed speeds related to their field tests of the 4G LTE technology they expect to roll out to 25-30 markets by the end of the year and nationwide by 2013. Now, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) is reporting that Verizon will have its first 4G handset six months earlier than