Rovio released the first gameplay video of Angry Birds Star Wars. Birds using lightsabers and the force? It seems to change the gameplay principle of the original version a bit. We’ll see how well it fares when it is released on November 8.
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The Oatmeal’s take on “Buying Apps”
Reality TV? So true. Check the comic strip here.
Apple Store app on iOS devices
Apple just released the Apple Store app — a new app for iOS devices (though not a universal application). The new app is essentially a hub for the Apple Stores business (be it online or retail). For now it is only available in the US App Store. Update: It seems you can pre-order an iPhone 4 through the app. Update 2: […]
Apple Design Awards 2010
The Apple Design Awards 2010 list has been published. This year only iOS (formerly known as iPhone OS) apps were considered for the awards. And the winners are: * iPad Applications Financial Times iPad Edition Flight Control HD Pinball HD Star Walk — Interactive Astronomy Guide TabToolkit * iPhone Applications 20 Minute Meals — Jamie Oliver […]
Posted in App Store, Apple, dev, iOS, iOS development, iPad, iPhone, WWDC
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App Store Hyperwall at WWDC’10
This is an example of good marketing showing how the App Store business is going. No charts and numbers in sight, just good ol’ time and visual perception. Nice.
Posted in App Store, Apple, interface design, media, Media Event, WWDC
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A few iPad Apps’ UI
For all of us outside the U.S.A., here’s a video about several iPad apps’ user interface. We can see how some developers are interpreting the iPad platform user experience. Though the video is about a “top 10″ iPad apps, I don’t think user interfaces are material for a top anything (unless on a personal review like this one) since […]
iPad Apps starting to appear in the App Store
Apple started opening the public gates on iPad apps. Until now some of them were only available to selected press columnists that got to review pre-released versions of the device. Now the first wave of iPad apps begins to populate the App Store. A few things I noted: When an iPad-only app is downloaded, it appears in […]
Amazon Kindle for tablet computers, including the iPad
Amazon posted online a page called “Kindle Apps for tablet computers including the iPad”. It seems that Amazon is stating the Kindle as a platform and service available in various types of devices, aiming for some kind of ubiquity with its brand (recently the Kindle was also announced for the Mac). I’m curious about what the next Kindle’s hardware […]