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Entries from September 2008

Touch Podium Updates, and Then Some…

Date September 30, 2008

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Dearest readers,
I write to you all again this evening to share some exciting news. Eric and I have been hard at work on releasing our The Free App Store Review (a.k.a Frapstr) blog, cleaning things up on the Touch Podium [...]

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Facebook App Upped to v2.0, and It’s So Much More

Date September 30, 2008

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On Tuesday, Facebook released version 2.0 of their popular iPhone application to the public. This release contains much more functionality than the previous release of the app. Some updated key features include friend requests, notifications, people search, [...]

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The Free App Store Review XX: Frapstr’s New Crib

Date September 30, 2008

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Alright, enough teasing.  Although I’m not entirely done with it yet, I’ve decided to pull off the wraps and give up the big reveal.
Yes, those of you who have been wondering, perhaps even anticipating the Big Mystery over [...]

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Sneak Peek: iDefend (Full)

Date September 29, 2008

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Those of you playing along at home will recall the small piece I did on iDefend Lite, wherein I pronounced it good but not perfect.  Well, I like Tower Defence games, and Landolphia liked my review, so after exchanging some pleasantries and Q&A, [...]

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Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords Coming To the iPhone/Touch

Date September 29, 2008

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Who wants a puzzle game? Who wants another puzzle game? How about another? Well hold on tight folks cause, it’s just been announced that D3Publisher and TransGaming will be bringing Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords to [...]

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Apple Putting a Stop to Fake App Reviews

Date September 29, 2008

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From the removal of the Free Apps filter to something perhaps a little bit better.  It seems that Apple is now disallowing users who have not downloaded or purchased a particular app from writing a customer review for it.  [...]

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App Store Loses Free/iPod Touch/iPhone Filters

Date September 29, 2008

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Okay.  I overlooked the fact that Apple have done some futzing with Safari Mobile where clearly it wasn’t needed.  But this … this simply will not do.
For the last two days something odd was going on with the App Store.  Whenever [...]

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It’s coming…

Date September 29, 2008

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What is it?

Not even Crispin Glover knows.

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Future ‘Podium Network’ Projects

Date September 28, 2008

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A NOTE FROM THE TOUCH PODIUM FOUNDER
Fellow Touch Podium readers,
I write today to inform why Eric and I haven’t been posting as often lately - also to explain why these next couple of days will also be a bit slow as well.
Eric and [...]

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Firmware 2.2 To Get Minor Facelift for Safari

Date September 28, 2008

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Yes, I’m sure we’ve all been waiting for this.  And by “all” of course I mean “none.”  It seems Apple’s firmware road map takes a few unexpected twists and turns, as the next firmware version will feature a slightly [...]

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The Free App Store Review XIX: Lost in the Parking Lot of Life

Date September 27, 2008

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Yep. We’re back again. Frapstr celebrated its 18th by getting smashed off its face and ending up two miles out in the Nevada desert with no memory of the preceeding events, and [...]

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All Freeverse Games $4.99 or Less

Date September 26, 2008

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You know how you like to play games? Yes, everyone does. But for any reason, playing a game that you bought for a lower price is even more fun. First is was Pangea Software who put all of their current line [...]

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China Mobile Wants Neutered iPhone

Date September 25, 2008

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Apparently, the Great Firewall of China doesn’t just filter out websites, now the PRC wants it to filter out certain features of the iPhone, too.
According to The South China Morning Post, a report from Daiwa Institute of Research claims that the version [...]

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Press Release: Imagine Poker Touch: a Creative Twist on iPhone Texas Hold ‘Em

Date September 24, 2008

Candywriter has announced the release of Imagine Poker 1.2 for iPhone/iPod Touch. Imagine Poker is your ticket to a Texas Hold ‘Em tournament with 21 characters from history whose exaggerated playing styles mimic their personalities. With 21 unique opponents in all, Imagine Poker Touch is designed to pack hours of entertainment in your pocket.

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