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Appletellcast weekly Apple podcast, April 12th, 2009

by Jake Gaecke on Apr 12, 2009 at 10:40 PM

Another week, another Appletellcast.  We’ve got the news once again, but don’t worry, we have a review, and an app recommendation thrown in there too.  Sorry, no interviews this week, but there are more to come.  Here are the relevant links to articles mentioned in the Appletellcast, you know, the… Continue Reading »

Appletellcast weekly Apple podcast, March 29th 2009

by Jake Gaecke on Mar 30, 2009 at 06:49 AM

This week’s show is a bit abbreviated, but still full of reviews, free apps, and who knows what else? We’re also giving away some iPhone cases with headphones from Dermis. But I’m sure you knew all of this already if you subscribed in iTunes to the Appletellcast. Continue Reading »

Appletellcast weekly Apple podcast, March 22nd 2009

by Jake Gaecke on Mar 23, 2009 at 06:33 AM

This week’s biggest announcement was obviously Apple’s preview of iPhone OS 3.0. That said, other things happened. I had quite the experience with my new iPod shuffle, and Kirk has another old, hard-to-find Mac game that he wants you to dust off.  And of course, our iPhone Podium stand winner!… Continue Reading »

Appletell reviews Labyrinth3D and Wooden Labyrinth 3D for iPhone and iPod touch

by Jake Gaecke on Mar 21, 2009 at 06:44 PM

Labyrinth- or maze-style games are abundant on the App Store. I’ve reviewed the straightforwardly named “Labyrinth” in the past and liked it for its simple yet challenging game play. But it’s been some time since that game came out, and others have improved upon its game play. One that stands… Continue Reading »

Free Apps Roundup for March 6th, 2009

by Jake Gaecke on Mar 6, 2009 at 12:44 PM

This week saw a slow start on the App Store, but we were pleasantly surprised with some of the best free apps to become available in quite some time. I think just about everyone will find a few apps below that are “must haves.” Enjoy. Continue Reading »

What happened to free apps on the App Store?

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Mar 1, 2009 at 06:58 PM

When the app store was first born, there were quite a few great free applications. Facebook, AIM, and especially Aurora Feint all come to mind. But now the free apps on the App Store are mainly “Lite” versions of paid applications. Sure, it’s a smart move financially, but does it… Continue Reading »

How to get Emoji for Free!

by Jake Gaecke on Feb 8, 2009 at 10:54 PM

Ever since Apple added the Emoji icon support to the Japanese keyboard layout, everyone else has been wanting it for whatever reason. There are ways of doing it through jailbreaking or buying a certain program, but now there’s a free alternative. I uncovered this little gem while reading TUAW. They… Continue Reading »

MacHeist 3 has begun: Use your brain to get free stuff!

by Adam Fisher-Cox on Feb 7, 2009 at 09:05 PM

On Friday, February 6th, MacHeist 3 kicked off to the excitement of tons of geeks around the internet. What is MacHeist, you ask? A creative, brain-teasing, fun way to get free and steeply discounted Mac software! What more could you ask for? Continue Reading »

Is the App Store pricing pinching developers?

by Anthony Parkinson on Dec 10, 2008 at 06:49 PM

Those of us who have had the opportunity to browse the App Store have seen that most of the Apps are either 99 cents or are free. Yes, there are applications that cost more and are just better than the cheaper counterparts, but, for the most part, we are in… Continue Reading »

Apple enables promo codes on the App Store

by Jake Gaecke on Dec 3, 2008 at 12:10 AM

Apple has made the App Store more flexible for developers who want to give their apps away to some, but not all, users by way of promo codes. Previously, the only way to give away copies of an app without just giving the user money to pay for it was… Continue Reading »

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