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“Plants vs. Zombies 2″ To Be Announced in August?

The first draft of this post was composed jointly by an excitement-inspired cerebral aneurysm and my own paroxysmal face smashed repeatedly against the keyboard. The second draft will be more succinct: PopCap games have just sent out an email featuri...

ARSoccer Uses Augmented Reality To Juggle Ball With Feet

ARSoccer from Laan Labs is the first soccer game in the App Store to use augmented reality, along with your iPhone’s camera, to juggle a virtual ball with your feet. There are two game modes; Free Play, which pretty much explains itself, allowin...

Ooooh My Eyes iChatr Chatroulette for iPhone 4

Wow I heard rumors this was going to happen, but I thought we would end up with a web app. Instead we’ve got a new free iPhone 4 app (iTunes Link) that kind of resembles the famous Chatroulette website. Sorry, but it doesn’t work on other ...

Take The Tour Along For The Ride With Versus’ Tour De France App [Review]

I’ve spent the last few days glued to my iPhone watching the grand drama of the Tour de France (or “Tour-DAY-France” if you’re an ex-racer from Oakland named Bob) unfold in Europe via Versus’ Official Tour de France Live a...

Essential App #3: Dropbox

Regular visitors to this blog will probably have noticed that we mention Dropbox a lot. I mean, we won’t shut up about it. Why? Because it’s so ridiculously useful. The way it works is simple: It’s a portal for files from your iPhone...

Fring’s 3G Videochat App Is Must-Have For iPhone 4

Popular multi-IM and voice-chat service Fring has just been updated to bring 2-way video calling on iPhone 4 over 3G (Apple’s FaceTime is Wi-Fi only), as well as voice and text chat. We’ve tested it out; while it has a few minor issues, Fr...

App Uses iPhone 4’s Gyroscope To Draw With

Here’s a new, strange little app; Gyro Draw lets users draw with the iPhone 4’s gyroscope, by sliding a piece of virtual paper (responding to inputs from the gyroscope) under a stationary virtual pencil. Don’t have a 4? It also works...

Droptext allows you to edit Dropbox files on your iPhone

Developer Keven Smith (neither doppelganger nor relation to Silent Bob) has just released a fantastic new text editor for Dropbox users on iOS. Called Droptext, the app allows users to open, edit and save text files directly within their Dropbox accou...

Essential App #2: Meebo

There’s no shortage of choices available for gabbing with buddies these days, but instant messaging remains a favorite (I’ve actually worked in at least one newsroom where the primary method of communication was IM). There’s no lack ...

iOS 4 Brings New Live-Image Augmented Reality Trick To iPhones

With the release of iOS 4, Apple has erased many of the advantages competing platforms — most notably Android — had previously enjoyed. But while much noise has been made about the iPhone’s new multitasking trick, news that the iPhone can no...

Break Out Your Racket For Super Badminton 2010 on iPhone & iPod Touch [Review]

Super Badminton 2010 by Rolocule is the one and only 3D badminton game available in the App Store for iPhone & iPod Touch. Despite no current competition, this game still boasts “hyper-realistic physics,” HD quality graphics, a slick U...

Doodle God: Create The Universe from the Building Blocks Up

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6ygPYHA4hs As far as compulsive time wasters on the App Store are concerned, Doodle God is a new favorite. The game is a silly puzzler, in which various elements are combined to create new elements. Some of the puzzle l...