Final Fantasy I & II now available for iPhone and iPod Touch
February 28, 2010
We told you back in January that Final Fantasy was coming to the iPhone and iPod Touch and sure enough here it is.
iPhone Users Still More Likely to Buy Apps than Android Users [STATS]
February 28, 2010
AdMob’s Mobile Metrics Report for January 2010 is out, highlighting several interesting facts based on an opt-in survey of consumers on iPhone, iPod touch, Android and webOS devices.
Plants vs. Zombies app launch sells record 300,000 units
February 26, 2010
PopCap’s Plants vs. Zombies has set a record for a new iPhone app launch in its first nine days of availability. The new game has sold over 300,000 units in less than ten days on the App Store, topping the units and revenue charts within 24 hours of its launch. In less than ten days, the game has already grossed over $1 million….
Sony: PSP Go confused buyers, costs too much
February 26, 2010
SCEA Publisher Relations Senior VP Rob Dyer in a recent interview admitted that Sony has struggled since the launch of the PSP Go. He noted that the company’s approach to making download-only games has served to “confuse” gamers and that Sony will have to communicate more with buyers to get significant adoption. A large amount of this information is expected this year….
V-MODA outs new in-ear headphones for iPhone, MacBooks
February 26, 2010
V-MODA expanded its lines today Remote Remix in-ear headphones. The earbuds are designed for use with the iPhone 3GS and more recent iPod and MacBook models. The Remote Remix headphones incorporate a microphone for hands-free calling, and a three button in-line control for music playback and VoiceOver or Voice Control functions. They can be used with other devices and MP3 players that have a 3.5mm audio jack, though with limited functionality….
Apple reveals 10 billionth song winner
February 26, 2010
Although having already announced 10 billion iTunes song downloads as of Wednesday, Apple has only now revealed the winner of the connected contest. The claimant is Louie Sulcer of Woodstock, Georgia, who won by buying the Johnny Cash song “Guess Things Happen That Way.” For pushing iTunes to the 10 billionth download, Sulcer will be getting a $10,000 iTunes gift card….
Nintendo DSi LL due for US in March, gets e-books
February 26, 2010
Nintendo today at its self-run Summit provided US launch details for the DSi LL. The handheld will reach stores on March 28th and will undercut the Japanese version with a $190 price. It will have the same dual 4.2-inch screens and larger stylus and should initially come in burgundy red and bronze colors….
‘Explicit’ category coming to App Store?
February 26, 2010
Apple is about to add an “Explicit” category of software to the App Store, says one developer. The option is said to have recently appeared in iTunes Connect, the system developers use to track and submit iPhone and iPod apps. Particularly as no apps on sale are known to use the label, Apple could be arranging a system which makes “adult” apps once again available, but in some way harder to access for minors….
Adobe launches Connect Pro Mobile for iPhone, iPod
February 26, 2010
Adobe has released Connect Pro Mobile, a new title for the iPhone and iPod touch.
iTunes Hits 10 Billion Download Mark
February 26, 2010
February 24 was a lucky day for one iTunes downloader. As Apple’s iTunes online store hit the 10 billion mark, the 10 billionth customer got a $10,000 i Tunes gift card.