05/08/2011 |
As a gaming platform, iOS has really made great strides in the past few years. Highlights include the casual game that continues to rule the roost, Angry Birds, the game-changing Infinity Blade that makes great use of the improved processing power of recent devices, and the very capable clones put out by Gameloft with alarming regularity. This week alone saw a slew of great iOS game releases. But what about the Mac? Has the Mac reaped any benefits from the App Store gaming renaissance, or, if...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiCm88Me_3U World of Goohas been a huge success since it hit the iPhone back in April 2010, and its developers have just announced that the title has now attracted over one million downloads in the App Store and the Mac App Store. World of Goo is a2D physics-based puzzler ...
It's not working just yet, but you can bet it will be by the time Mountain Lion goes public. One of the features that I love most about iOS 5 is Automatic Downloads, which allows me to purchase an app, book, or song on my iPhone and have it installed on my iPad at almost exactly the same time...
Along with major OS updates for both OS X Lion and iOS, Apple released a veritable boatload of software today in the form of new apps and updates to old favorites. Here’s a quick look at what’s new, what’s changed, and what we think about what’s new and changed.1. Cards (F...
Apple is off to a roaring good start with sales of its newest operating system. On Thursday the company announced that it had already sold 1 million copies of Mac OS X 10.7 Lion since it went on sale Wednesday morning. Already the company is saying that “users are buying Lion faster than an...
More than 25 years ago, a commercial warned us about the future of computers. Closed. Censored. Dark. A "garden of pure ideology." How strange that that's exactly what the future of Apple's computers looks like today: the Mac App Store.More »
When the iPad first arrived, a lot of iPhone games got HD treatments to make the jump to the new platform. A little over a year later, and the opposite seems to be happening. Sword & Sworcery EP and Chicken Balls both arrived on the iPhone late Wednesday after originally premiering as iPad ga...
World of Goo is a popular physics puzzler from 2D Boy that lets you build towers with blobs of goo. Using loosely applied principles of physics, your goal is to move the goo through pipes and into new levels. The game has an enthusiastic following and is available on a variety of platforms includ...
Rovio Entertainment today announced the launch of Angry Birds Space...
Last week, we published a video how-to that demonstrated a number of simple ways you can make Mac OS X look and act more like iOS. To be added to that list is an awesome new utility from Pilotmoon that makes the copy & paste function on your Mac look just like the copy & paste function o...
The soccer — or football to those of us on the proper side of the pond — season is starting again, so what better time to look at the best soccer apps for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. With these apps you can get all the latest transfer news, big stories, results, match highlights and...