Posted by Alexander Bader on Jul 15, 2011 Apple has tweaked the prices for hundreds of App Store applications as part of an international update, with slightly raised prices in the UK and lowered costs in Australia. Pocket Gamer has reported app prices increasing on a sliding scale. The UK equivalent of 99 cent apps have gone up from 59p to 69p, apps previously £1.19 are now £1.49, and on the more expensive end...

Posted by Alexander Bader on Jul 15, 2011 Despite sending out a newsletter advising incoming Angry Birds Rio and Angry Birds updates Wednesday, few expected Rovio Mobile to release the second half of “Carnival Upheaval”, a 15 level update, so soon. If Rovio is going by what they reported on Wednesday, another set of “Mine and Dine” levels for the original Angry Birds game will launch before the...

Posted by Alexander Bader on Jul 15, 2011 Although Electronic Arts plans to purchase PopCap games for a whopping $1.3 billion later this year, Rovio Mobile — the developer studio behind Angry birds — says it values itself “north” of that figure. Ville Heijari, Rovio’s Vice President of Franchise Development, revealed that multiple interested companies have made attempts to negotiate....

Posted by Alexander Bader on Jul 15, 2011 Griffin has unveiled a small remote control helicopter that can be flown from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch. The $49.99 Helo TC, which is slated to land in Apple Stores nationwide “by Christmas”, works alongside a free application designed by Griffin. Part of Griffin’s expanding range of iOS controlled hardware, the Helo TC Helicopter looks to bring a...

Posted by Alexander Bader on Jul 14, 2011 Nuance, one of the most reputable names in the voice recognition market, has unveiled a fresh iOS application that allows users to carry out voice searches unlike ever before. Nuance’s latest offering will additionally let users dictate searches in  natural language. Just like Android’s voice search, Dragon Go! is capable of standard voice searches over the...

Posted by Alexander Bader on Jul 14, 2011 According to the Wall Street Journal, Amazon is currently preparing to launch a 9 inch Android tablet that would compete with the Apple iPad. Amazon.com Inc. plans to introduce a tablet computer before October, said people familiar with the matter, in a move that will heighten the online retailer’s rivalry with Apple Inc. The Seattle-based company will also release two...

Posted by Alexander Bader on Jul 14, 2011 While the TiVo iPad application has been around since late last year, TiVo launched the iPhone counterpart just yesterday. While the latest version is essentially the iPad application reworked for a smaller device, it also offers TiVo HD and Series 3 functionality. TiVo Series 3 and HD users are limited to the application’s TV guide, scheduling features, remote control,...

Posted by Alexander Bader on Jul 14, 2011 Eternity Warriors is a fast-paced, single player melee game. The player takes on the role of a burly, red-headed warrior killing demons as quickly as possible, with back up support from his burly, green-headed brother The plot, what little there is, says that demons have invaded the Cave of Mordana, and it’s up to this warrior to defeat them, and clean out the cave. And...