Tag: app store
APP OF THE DAY: Great British Chefs (iPhone/iPad)
I'm not much of a chef. I make a mean cup of tea, but instant noodles are about as far as my repertoire of culinary delights stretches. Helping me up my game considerably this week has been the Great…
Apple's UK App Store app prices get more expensive
One of Apple's App Store's main draws is its affordability – a tenner can kit you out with all manner of games, productivity software, books and entertainment apps.Things are about to get a little bit more expensive though, as App…
APP OF THE DAY: StumbleUpon (iPad)
StumbleUpon, the social sharing web service that lets you build a library of all your favourite websites and find brand new gems based upon your interests, seemed the perfect fit for some lazy sofa browsing on the iPad. But a…
GetJar: Apple are "taking the piss" with App Store legal threats
Free app distributors GetJar have issued a no-holds barred response to Apple, following the cease and desist order the Cupertino iPhone makers sent out over the use of the words "app store". Apple, who have sent similar legal threats…
APP OF THE DAY: Dip Desperado (iPhone / iPod / iPad)
Today's App of the Day is a tasty little treat from the Doritos team that sees you not only chasing high scores, but real world prizes too. Dip Desperado tasks iOS gamers with flicking a Doritos chip across a hazardous…
APP OF THE DAY: ITV Player (iPhone / iPad)
ITV jump on the iOS VOD streaming wagon today, offering up their ITV Player app across iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices. With unlimited viewing allowances, you'll be able to catch programmes from ITV1, ITV2, ITV3 and ITV4. No…
Native iPad app count now tops 100,000
Apple's world-beating iPad tablet now has over 100,000 apps designed specifically for it, ready to be downloaded from the iTunes App Store. It's taken just three short months to jump up 25,000 apps from the 75,000 app landmark back in…
APP OF THE DAY: BackStab (iPhone / iPad)
Assassin's Creed meets Pirates of the Caribbean in BackStab, an action adventure title from Gameloft first seen on Android phones now sailing its ship into iOS waters. Mixing 3rd person swordplay with Creed-style free running and the odd cannon-firing…
Facebook to launch HTML5 App Store with Project Spartan?
Facebook are all set to launch Project Spartan, a new initiative that will see them distributing HTML5 apps from within Apple's mobile Safari browser. Intended to weaken Apple's stranglehold on the mobile apps market, Zuckerberg has set a team of…
Android Market spring clean sees emulator apps kicked out
Google have given their Android Market app store a bit of tidy up, in what games developers must feel is a long-overdue cull of emulator apps. Those looking to play retro console games on their Android handsets are going to…