Apple today announced that in less than 48 hours since its launch on Wednesday, more than one million users have joined Ping, its new social network for music. Ping lets users follow their favorite artists and friends to discover what music they’re talking about, listening to, and downloading. “One-third of the people who have downloaded ...
Apple announces 1 million Ping users in 48 hours
September 4th, 2010 | No Comments »48 hours after Apple introduced Ping, their new social music network, they’ve announced 1 million users already signed on. “One-third of the people who have downloaded iTunes 10 have joined Ping,“ said Eddy Cue, Apple’s vice president of Internet Services. “As many more people download iTunes 10 in the coming weeks, we expect the [...] ...
Sling webs and run for your life: iPhone apps of the week
September 4th, 2010 | No Comments »This week’s apps include an action game with our favorite arachnid web slinger and a beautiful side-scrolling running game where your goal is to deliver top-secret information. Originally posted at The Download Blog More: continued here ...
iPad OS will be revved to 4.2 in November, unifies the line
September 4th, 2010 | No Comments »During today’s Apple event, Steve Jobs announced that the next version of the iPad flavor of iOS, 4.2, will be available as a free update in November 2010. The iOS 4.2 version will support the iPhone and iPod touch (4.0 friendly versions of those devices) in addition to the iPad. Among the new features in ...
iMac Is “the ultimate all-in-one”
September 4th, 2010 | No Comments »Computerworld reviewer Michael deAgonia writes that for “the past month, the latest 27-inch iMac from Apple has been the center of my digital universe.” Citing the computer’s high-resolution LED-backlit display, clean design, and speed, deAgonia concludes: “The iMac is pretty much everything I could want from a modern computer, the ultimate all-in-one.” More: continued here ...
TUAW Giveaway: Chuck Gnome
September 4th, 2010 | No Comments »Chuck Gnome was chosen as our Daily App here on the site about a month ago, and now Movable Sprites has offered us a few copies to give away to you readers. Since we last posted about it, the game has updated to version 1.1 and added in a new episode, a new mini game, ...
QuickAdvice: Get Fast Paced Shooting Action With Dodonpachi Resurrection
September 4th, 2010 | No Comments »Fans of the original Dodonpachi or just bullet hell games in general should be pleased to find Dodonpachi Resurrection in the App Store. Is it worth your hard earned cash? Read on to find out. QuickAdvice: Get Fast Paced Shooting Action With Dodonpachi Resurrection is a story by AppAdvice.com AppAdvice – iPhone, iPad, iPod, App ...
Video: iPhone 3G Performance Running 4.0 & 4.1 Compared
September 3rd, 2010 | No Comments »As a former user of the iPhone 3G running iOS 4.0, I can confirm that the iOS 4.0 software update was a huge catastrophe on the 3G. Steve promises us that iOS 4.1 will be a different story, and will restore the iPhone 3G’s lost youth. Can he keep that promise? Video: iPhone 3G Performance ...
Article: Editorial: iTunes Ping – Apple’s Facebook Rival, Or Much, Much Less?
September 3rd, 2010 | No Comments »While others have rushed to write off or hype up Ping, the music-focused social network introduced by Apple two days ago, we’re not going to do either of those things today—it’s just too early. Surely Twitter saw more than its fair share of obituaries before establishing itself as a service to be reckoned with, and ...
Review: Mishap – Who You Gonna Call? Ghostbusters!
September 3rd, 2010 | No Comments »It’s your job to get rid of the ghosts in a particular haunted house. You use your hidden object finding skills in Mishap: an Accidental Haunting for the iPad and iPhone/iPod Touch. Click through to find out if it’s worth picking up. Review: Mishap – Who You Gonna Call? Ghostbusters! is a story by AppAdvice.com ...