Slide To Play, a leading Web site covering games for Apple’s iPhone and iPod Touch, has released GameFinder, a free app now available on the App Store. Due to the overwhelming success of the iPhone and iPod Touch, there are more than 150,000 apps in the App Store, of which more than 30,000 are games. GameFinder is designed to help iPhone and iPod Touch owners find their new favorite games in a variety of ways.
Another classic game is coming to the iPhone and it is Red Star. This is a classic fighting game that combines the elements of a top down shooter and fighting style game play that managed to provide some much needed nostalgia to PlayStation 2 owners when it was originally released.
The iPhone will play host to the game by offering a fresh updated look just for the smartphone and an improved control scheme to make the game play a little bit more tolerable on those thumbs that will be required to advance in the game.
The Logitech Pure-Fi Anywhere 2 Compact Speakers for iPod and iPhone should help you experience sound quality that’s rich enough to satisfy your in-home tastes in a form factor compact enough to take with you. Logitech’s Pure-Fi Anywhere 2 combines 2-inch active and 3-inch pressure drivers for crystal-clear sound and surprisingly deep bass.
Take it with you to school, work, or the park. Stow the speakers, AC adapter, and remote in the included travel case. The speakers include a built-in, rechargeable battery–with a battery life indicator–that lasts for 10 hours on a single charge. Take it anywhere in the world; the AC adapter works on most electrical power grids worldwide.
Apple is at it again. Known for its controversial approval and removal of iPhone apps over at the iTunes app store, the WiFi Detector app has been removed without any explanation or apology. Now that was quite below the belt considering it was initially approved and taken out without any reason.
Apple has declined to tell developers what rules scanning applications are actually breaking which leaves a bad taste in the mouth. Well if they keep this up, they may end up with developers shifting their focus on providing new apps for another platform. Something like Android-based phones over at the Android Market. Well Apple doesn’t seem to care anyway.
For the many people who are looking for something to spice up their music listening prowess from their iPhones, the Moodagent app should be something to have. This is an app that can instantly create new playlists and match your preferred music to the mood you are in. If that isn’t enough, perhaps the Moodagent iPhone app can change your mood.
Moodagent makes sure that your music collection is in sync with the type of music or mood you are in. Just set the colorful mood and tempo sliders or just start with your favorite song. The Moodagent app for iPhones and the iPod Touch is now available from the iTunes app store for free.
Oceanhouse Media, Inc. is dropping the price of their entire line of Dr. Seuss iPhone / iPod Touch apps to an astonishing $0.99 on March 2nd, for one day only, in honor of Theodor Geisel’s (Dr. Seuss) birthday and Read Across America Day.
The National Education Association’s Read Across America is an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community across our nation to celebrate reading on March 2, the birthday of beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss.
All three interactive eBooks, normally $3.99 each, combine the beautiful original artwork of the books with innovative features that promote reading in young children, including highlighted picture / word associations, professional narrations and custom background audio.
Tarascon, an imprint of Jones and Bartlett Publishers, announces the release of the Tarascon Primary Care iPhone Application which concisely covers the full spectrum of primary care medicine allowing users to look up vital information quickly and easily right at the point of care.
The Tarascon Primary Care iPhone Application is available through the iTunes App Store for $19.99 and the Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia App for $39.99.
Merchant360 has announced the availability of the Verifone PayWare Mobile for the iPhone and is totally free. This new software help facilitate easier mobile payments using credits cards that is secure and cheaper.
The app is free although you may have to enter into a 2 year contract of for sale without commitment. The app is available for download at the App Store but you will need to get a merchant account, support and directions on how to use it.
Training for a marathon? The maker of popular running training programs, Personal Running Trainer.com, recently released a new program for the marathon distance in the iTunes music store.
Like the other programs from Personal Running Trainer.com, the “16 Weeks to Marathon Training Program,” is in an audio format that is set to music with voice-over coaching instructions. Users download the training program to an iPod or other MP3 player and listen while they run.
Other programs available from Personal Running Trainer.com include the “4 Weeks to 1 Mile Training Program,” “8 Weeks to 5k Training Program,” “8 Weeks to 10k Training Program,” and “10 Weeks to Half-Marathon Training Program.” Visit www.personalrunningtrainer.com to learn more.
Blue Microphones has announced the release of the 2nd generation Mikey Portable Recorder for the iPod and iPhone, a powerful recording solution for Apple devices. This new portable recorder features 2 Blue mic capsules for professional stereo recording suited for various events.
The recorder will include a recording application. The Mikey Portable Recorder will retail for $99.99 and will be available by this Spring.