App Review: Flud Enters the “Coolest News Readers” Game

Don''t really care for those impossibly gray news reader apps? I didn't much either, but luckily for those of us who prefer a little eyeball stimulation with our brain food, a cavalcade of inventive and visually awesome news readers have been parading their way to the App Store this year. The most … [Read more...]

Does it Work?: Comcast’s Xfinity TV App

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Any proper cable TV junkie will tell you that searching for your favorite programs via the remote provided by the cable company is a tedious process. Flipping through endless screens and spending 10 minutes to type in "Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives" just to realize you missed an "i" somewhere in … [Read more...]

Apps of the Week, December 3rd, 2010

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In this edition of Apps of the Week, we name the inaugural "Mystery App of the Week," try not to panic when the blocks build up, and enjoy Angry Birds Seasons, the gift that keeps on giving. … [Read more...]

iPhone Cupcake App Crawl

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'Tis the season to eat junk and be fat and jolly! With the holidays in full swing, we can't stop thinking about all of the sweet treats we will have eaten by the end of the year, in just the last 30 days of it. We've also noticed a bit of an uptick in iPhone apps dedicated to the best dessert … [Read more...]

Video Preview: Rage HD

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Today ID Software unveiled the first person shooter Rage HD for iOS (iTunes link). We took a quick look (and video) at the game and there is something to the hype surrounding it. As you'll see here, the graphics of this game on the iPhone 4 are remarkable and the gameplay is excellent. Priced at … [Read more...]

Turkey’s Done: iPhone Apps Dedicated to the Thanksgiving Bird

Turkey Day is quickly approaching. And although you undoubtedly have quite a few things on your plate in preparation for the big holiday, it couldn't hurt to destress a little while still paying homage to the creature that made it all happen. No, not the pilgrims. The turkey. The App Store is … [Read more...]

Apps of the Week, November 15th, 2010

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In this edition of Apps of the Week, we take a ride in the Green Hornet's Black Beauty, create a custom comic book of our lives, and help the newly displaced Smurfs settle in at a new village. … [Read more...]

A Tribute to NovemBEARD: The Best Beard iPhone Apps

We are currently halfway through the month of NovemBEARD, the month all men look forward to, if only for the 15 minutes they save in the mornings from not shaving. Guys from around the world--probably just the U.S., really--compete in the largest facial-hair growing competition by neglecting their … [Read more...]

More iPhone Apps for Your Cat to Play With

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By now, you've undoubtedly seen the video of the adorable kitty playing with its owner's iPhone, chasing animated spiders and butterflies on the screen. The animations come from the now wildly popular Cat Toy app, designed to keep Kitty busy...by scratching the living hell out of your iPhone … [Read more...]

Apps of the Week, November 5th, 2010

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In this edition of Apps of the Week, we hit the arcade with Capcom, relive our favorite Paperboy moments, and share pics of our best finds in the department store dressing room. … [Read more...]