Android – Iphone – Applications

Some of you might have heard of the immensely popular Flight Control game for the iPhone and iPod Touch (and other platforms).

If you are a fan, then you will be interested in hearing about a recent update. With a little help from Game Center, you can go into multiplayer mode. This is presumably so you can direct a lot traffic.

Check it out now if you are interested.

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written by margs \\ tags: Apple, black, control, flight control app, flight-control, immensely, mobile gaming, options-aplenty, other-platforms, permanent-link, phone, phone-review, phone-solution, platforms

Some of you might remember when we reported on the man who said a Motorola Droid 2 exploded in his ear.

Now we getting indication that these claims could be false. That maybe this user dropped the phone, didn’t realize that the glass was broken, and cut his ear (hence the blood).

I guess there must be phone forensics teams that check out phones for claims like these. Either this posting is a lesson about falsely reporting on your busted phone, or watch out for exploding phones.

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written by me \\ tags: droid, hence-the-blood, motorola, motorola droid 2, motorola-droid, phone, presents-teaser, user, verizon

Have you ever wanted to know the file size of an App Store app update? Me neither, but apparently, some people do.

Introducing the methodically named AppStore Update Size, a jailbreak tweak for all of you app weight watchers out there.

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written by j4352 \\ tags: app store, app store apps, dirt, Download, facebook, ios 4.2, ios 4.2.1, store-update, tweak, twitter, update

In classic iTunes tradition, Apple has posted their “iTunes Rewind” for 2010. The best content from the iTunes Store is listed in different categories, from “top grossing” to “hot trends.”

A huge section of iTunes Rewind 2010 is dedicated to the App Store, as one might imagine. There’s a huge selection of chosen apps to check out…

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written by ahmed \\ tags: app store apps, Apple, Download, from-the-itunes, huge-section, huge-selection, Iphone, iphone news, ITunes, one-might, roundup, store, top-grossing, tunes-store

If you happen to know, give Apple a call, because they’re looking as well; that is according to a recent posting on the Cupertino based company’s hiring website.

The Cellular Systems Performance Engineer position in particular mentions that the candidate be familiar with various forms of CDMA tech, among other preferences.

Hmm, now if we could just figure out why in the world Apple would need a CDMA engineer. Anyone know? We’re drawing a blank here.

[AppleInsider]

written by clamshell \\ tags: Apple, cdma, cupertino, facebook, iphone 5, performance, verizon, world