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App it Up: Fluttr

by Kirk Hiner on Nov 16, 2009 at 02:43 PM

Fluttr is a basic arcade action game with the seemingly gentle task of brushing away flowers, bees and such to save a butterfly “... from an explosive end ...” But you don’t control the butterfly; it does its own thing, slowly moving up and down the screen as the landscape… Continue Reading »

App it Up: Ping!

by Patrick Lutz on Oct 26, 2009 at 05:28 AM

Ping! is an iDevice to iDevice messaging application (similar to BlackBerry Messenger on Blackberry smartphones) that makes use of Apple’s Push Notification service, and is said to be a replacement for SMS or other IM clients. Ping! uses data from a 3G/EDGE or WiFi connection rather than SMS messages, and… Continue Reading »

App it Up: MyPlaylists

by Patrick Lutz on Oct 25, 2009 at 11:22 AM

MyPlaylists is a very simple, yet very useful utility that allows you to create music playlists right on your iPhone or iPod touch, without the need of a computer. The app also includes an iPod-like interface for listening to your created playlists, and management of the playlists with an interface… Continue Reading »

App it Up: Whac-a-Mole

by Kirk Hiner on Oct 23, 2009 at 06:56 AM

Whac-a-Mole is that game you always pass up at Chuck E. Cheese’s to play Skee Ball or those two actual arcade games in the back corner where the creepy guy hangs out. The game is obviously much more entertaining with the physical feedback of the arcade version, but four game… Continue Reading »

App It Up: Rock, Paper, Airplane!

by Ed Parry on Sep 29, 2009 at 04:13 PM

If you’re looking for a fun little game to pass the time, you might want to consider purchasing Rock, Paper, Airplane. There are no amazing graphics or ground-breaking physics engine here, just pure simple fun in a basic gameplay setting that’s sure to kill a few minutes every so often… Continue Reading »

App it Up: Skee-Ball

by Kirk Hiner on Sep 28, 2009 at 11:36 AM

Skee-Ball is that game where you roll balls up a ramp in an attempt to get them into various rings for high point values, but Freeverse is never content to just leave things as they are. So, they’ve added multiple play methods, in-air ball control, various goals to reach (hit… Continue Reading »

App it Up: iSink U

by Kirk Hiner on Sep 16, 2009 at 07:01 AM

The unfortunately named iSink U plays mostly like the classic game of Battleship, in which you place your fleet of ships on a grid and then randomly call out attacks on your enemy. If you hit, fire again in that same row or column. Miss, and try again elsewhere. The… Continue Reading »

App it Up: The Deep Pinball

by Kirk Hiner on Aug 31, 2009 at 11:53 AM

The Deep Pinball is quite possibly the best pinball sim currently available for the iPhone. It has a fun, imaginative playing field that faithfully replicates the kind you can still find in truck stops and bowling alleys across the country. The graphics are attractive, the audio is authentic (although I… Continue Reading »

App it Up: Pocket First Aid & CPR

by Kirk Hiner on Aug 5, 2009 at 09:08 AM

Pocket First Aid & CPR provides two main functions. First, it’s a training tool. It includes photos and videos of proper first aid procedures for numerous situations, including CPR, animal bites, choking, etc. The second function is as a database of your health information. You can store information about yourself… Continue Reading »

App It Up: MobileMe iDisk for iPhone

by Indraneel Purohit on Jul 31, 2009 at 11:34 AM

It’s been a long time in the making, but Apple’s MobileMe iDisk iPhone app has finally gone live. With this app, MobileMe users can now easily manage their iDisk, in a multitude of ways. Like all other Apple-developed iPhone apps, the MobileMe iDisk iPhone app sports a very simple and… Continue Reading »

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