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TUAW’s Daily App: Pilgrim’s Punch Out

Filed under: iPhone, App Store Comic-Con starts in San Diego today, and I'm down here wandering the aisles, looking for geeky gear and cool games. Scott Pilgrim is already one of the stars of the show, with the excellent comic series having finished up...

Mathematical Beauty: Calcbot for iPhone and iPad

Calcbot started off as an iPad only app in the beginning. It made sense to build a simple, but beautiful calculator for the iPad since there wasn’t one included with Apple’s software. While the app is great on iPad, it’s the iPhone version that really shines. There have been plenty of calculator’s so far in...

Canabalt now universal, Godfinger now available

Filed under: Gaming, iPhone, iPad Here's two big updates to big games on the App Store lately -- first up, the much-loved Canabalt has now gone universal, so if you have an iPhone and an iPad and have already purchased the app, you can now play it in f...

WWDC 2010: Mighty Mighty Good Games

Filed under: iPhone, App Store Not all of the developers on the App Store are starting up gigantic companies or breaking new indie ground. A large number of them, like Darren Sillett and his wife Samantha of Mighty Mighty Good Games, are just experienc...

TUAW’s Daily App: Bebot

Filed under: iPad I'm really happy that I've found an excuse to mention Bebot here in this space -- it might be my favorite app in the entire App Store. We've covered it before here on TUAW -- it's a musical instrument, basically, with the added bonus ...

Marking out iPhone app icons on the iPad

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David Frampton has an interesting idea for how to display non-universal iPhone apps on the iPad: put a black border around them, much like how iPhone apps will display if they are not scaled-up.

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Rightsholders tire of takedown Whac-A-Mole, seek gov’t help

The worst part of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA) was its prohibition on bypassing DRM; the best part was the "safe harbors" that allowed user-generated content sites like YouTube...

Years late, Universal cuts CD prices to combat poor sales

Sales of digital downloads have not been enough to make up for the decline of CD sales since its peak in 2000. Universal Music Group plans to soften the fall of CD sales by dropping prices across the board, to a maximum...

Dancing tot prevails over UMG in YouTube fair use case

The mother of a dancing toddler is dancing after winning a closely watched copyright case. US District Judge Jeremy Fogel granted partial summary judgment to Stephanie Lenz last week in her battle...

BTstack Keyboard jailbreak app provides iPhone text entry

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Due to hit the Cydia store momentarily, Matthias Ringwald's BTstack Keyboard app allows users to type text into any iPhone application using an external Bluetooth keyboard. Built on the open source

Artists’ lawsuit: major record labels are the real pirates

Given how aggressively the recording industry likes to pursue file sharers, one would assume that the industry itself is in the clear when it comes to copyright infringement. But that assumption...

Blu-Ray App for iPhone Arrives Courtesy of Universal

Universal Media announced awhile ago that it would be introducing iPhone control into some of its Blu-ray titles, starting with “Fast & Furious,” the Vin Diesel/Paul Walker romp that saw the lucrative car racing series return to its humble origins. Now, Universal is extending the iPhone/Blu-ray connection to a much wider swath of its library...