Remember Eric’s post about the pathetic “I Am Rich” application? You know, the one that costs a penny short of a thousand US dollars?..
Well, someone by the username “Lee5279xx” actually bought the application - albeit only to test out if it were actually real or not - bought it none-the-less. Turns out, the application price [...]

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Do you know what time it is? Do you know what time it is?? Seriously, my watch broke. Well, never mind that, because we’ve got a piping hot batch of new freebies right from the compiler for your perusal, and this edition’s theme seems to be trials — as in, playable demos, or [...]

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Do you want to be rich? iPhone developer Armin Heinrich does, and he has a plan. It involves a bright gem and a secret mantra. Oh, and a thousand dollar iPhone app.

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I wish I were kidding, and I wish this were a gag, but the way it’s presented, I [...]

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It’s that time again.  The tide of new freebies just doesn’t let up.  It is relentless, determined, and occasionally it smells bad.  But I’m here to give them all single-paragraph reviews anyway so you know what’s cool, what’s crap, and what certain developers are smoking.  Today, we have a smörgåsbord of apps in all sorts [...]

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Forget trying to get your bassett hound to howl along in tune as you feebly attempt to recreate Stairway to Heaven in Band. YouTube member ainsworthc is trying to teach his pigeon to play Tap Tap Revenge on his iPhone. I gather his efforts are still in the preliminary phase as, let’s face [...]

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Bugger it. Last time I said that I was going to split the review up into 2 parts so you didn’t have to scroll so far, owing to the sheer volume of new apps that turned up in the App Store. I’m not going to do that this time, even though there are [...]

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We’ve all known this big milestone was coming soon but not that soon. Tap Tap Revenge was a huge hit right out of the gate and today hit 1,000,000 App Store downloads. With its catchy title, smooth graphics and catchy tunes it reached the Top 25 on the App Store when it was first released. [...]

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I think I may have to start doing this column thrice weekly, because since Saturday there have been a dozen hogsheads worth of new freebies to check out. (That’s three and a half metric buttloads for those of you not up on your weights and measures.) Some of it is even pretty good! [...]

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Overland Park, Kansas - Greenwave Software LLC is proud to announce TalkBubbles 1.0, their fun-to-use photo sharing utility for iPhone and iPod Touch. TalkBubbles can add comic-like speech and thought bubbles to a picture from either the image library or photos taken with the iPhone’s camera. Easily manipulate, position, and change the bubbles with the [...]

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Blacksburg, VA - Gotow.net is pleased to announce the immediate availability of NetSketch 1.0. NetSketch brings full featured collaborative drawing to the iPhone and iPod Touch and is available today through the App Store.
NetSketch allows you to draw on the iPod’s screen using a full range of colors and brush sizes. You can share drawings [...]

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XM Radio on the iPhone? No way! Gimme gimme!
Okay, with all honesty, I don’t think I’d be one to get XM radio on my iPhone being it you must pay monthly, however, this is a pretty fancy step foward for XM Radio.
Vernon Irvin, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of XM Satellite Radio, told [...]

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Registration for iPhoneDevCamp 2 has been opened since May 25th.  This year’s iPhoneDevCamp will be held at Adobe Systems in San Francisco, so if you are a local resident of the camp and want to attend, and haven’t bought your tickets just yet, you may want to head on over to the registration page and [...]

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With just under two weeks to go until our next Keynote presentation featuring Steve Jobs himself, I figured I’d share a YouTube video of many Keynote bloopers that have occurred in the past. The video features marketing Vice President; Phil Schiller, and Sony President; Kunitake Ando, as well as the one and only; Steve Jobs. [...]

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The ever-so-popular iPhone/iPod Touch band known as iBand has recently released their Award Ceremony video, which concludes their Vitality Contest winners. According to the band, the song playing in the background of the video (see below), is a preview of their new track that they will be recording in July.
iBand states:
The Award Ceremony video concludes [...]

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Believe it or not, there are at least 23 people willing to drop $6,000 on a 24-carat gold iPhone. These twenty people have bid 69 times (as of this post) to pay these astonishing amounts of money on a piece of pocket-sized hardware.
It’s ridiculous how so many people are willing to spend 3 months worth [...]

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