Archive for February, 2012

10 Best iPhone/iPad Games for February 2012

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Below, we run through the ten best new iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch games released within the past month. (Since we skipped January, we actually went back an extra few weeks to include a few good titles released toward the end of that month.)

Margaritaville Mobile Brings the Jimmy Buffett Experience to the iPhone – Virtual-Strategy Magazine

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Margaritaville Mobile Brings the Jimmy Buffett Experience to the iPhone
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Through multiple tropical themed mini-games and socially driven activities, the Margaritaville Mobile iPhone app allows players to earn multiple tiers of badges while obtaining unique rewards for Margaritaville Online on Facebook and iPad.
Catch your tropical escape on the go with Margaritaville Mobile on iPhoneGames.com News (blog)

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iPhone App Video Review: Starfighter Overkill – Appolicious

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iPhone App Video Review: Starfighter Overkill
Appolicious
Starfighter Overkill is the latest title from Rapid Turtle Games. It's a very simple scrolling shooter with fantastic art and decent gameplay, but very little variety, no set up, and a lack of a sense of progression. It's also very repetitive.

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Justin Bieber is Being Sued Over an iPhone Game Called "Joustin Beaver" – Kotaku

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NME.com
Justin Bieber is Being Sued Over an iPhone Game Called "Joustin Beaver"
Kotaku
Video game developers RC3 have a harmless little game called Joustin Beaver for sale on the App Store. It's $0.99, and it's turned the teen heartthrob into a beaver. Something Justin Bieber's attorneys aren't very happy about.
Justin Bieber Not Impressed With 'Joustin Beaver' iPhone App GameMusic Talkers
Justin Bieber vs. 'Joustin Beaver' Android Game: Legal Battle Heats UpInternational Business Times
Joustin' Beaver Files Lawsuit Against Justin BieberprMac (press release)
Christian Post
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Free iPhone and iPad games: WonderCraft, Extraction: Project Outbreak – Pocket Gamer

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Pocket Gamer
Free iPhone and iPad games: WonderCraft, Extraction: Project Outbreak
Pocket Gamer
by Anthony Usher Welcome to another instalment of Pocket Gamer's free game round-up – a feature that highlights the top App Store titles that have been made free in the past 24 hours. As we've stated many times before, prices in the App Store change

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Atari challenges indie iPhone developers to remake Pong – Wired.co.uk

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Wired.co.uk
Atari challenges indie iPhone developers to remake Pong
Wired.co.uk
By Mark Brown To celebrate the 40th anniversary of prehistoric arcade game Pong, Atari has challenged indie developers to design a modern remake, for the iPhone. Three winners will have their games published on the App Store in a "Pong Pak" trilogy app
Atari wants iOS developers to reimagine Pong for a chance at $100000Appolicious
Atari wants you to create the best Pong game there ever was for iOSGames.com News (blog)
Atari Invites Developers to Re-imagine PONG on iPhone & iPad for Game's 40th Gadget Helpline (blog)
Pocket-lint.com -4-traders -GamersDailyNews
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Barbarian – The Death Sword Coming To Macs In March – Inside Mac Games

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Inside Mac Games
Barbarian – The Death Sword Coming To Macs In March
Inside Mac Games
Anuman Interactive has released the iPhone and iPad versions of Barbarian – The Death Sword, and announced that the Mac and Windows PC versions will be out in March. A remake of the classic combat adventure title, the fighting game puts players in the
'Barbarian – The Death Sword' Hits the App StoreTouch Arcade

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iPhone photo-slurping loophole sparks app privacy fears – Register

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DigitalJournal.com
iPhone photo-slurping loophole sparks app privacy fears
Register
The extraction of address book information without permission from the user has already raised privacy concerns, heightened this week after Facebook was obliged to deny that its iPhone app was reading private text messages. But contact information is
Apple Loophole Gives Developers Access to PhotosNew York Times (blog)
iPhone Security Flaw Gives Developers Access to Photos [REPORT]Mashable
Apple loophole may expose photos to app developersCBS News
DigitalJournal.com -PC Magazine -TheNewsTribune.com
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What the iPad 3 means for iPad 2 and iPhone 5 – Financial Post

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T3
What the iPad 3 means for iPad 2 and iPhone 5
Financial Post
Unlike the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011 where Apple Inc. moved a little later than some had anticipated with the iPhone 4S announced and launched in October (versus expectations of a month earlier), the iPad 3 release is set to come earlier.
Apple gets German iPhone sales ban overturnedComputerworldUK
Apple drops big hint about new iPadHouston Chronicle
Are you going to sell your old iPad to buy an iPad 3?PhoneDog
San Francisco Chronicle -Caribbean Media Vision -T3
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iPhone 4S helps Apple lead in mobile ad impressions – MSN Money

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Eastern Morning Herald
iPhone 4S helps Apple lead in mobile ad impressions
MSN Money
Mobile web and apps usage on the iPhone is increasing thanks to its immense popularity. By Trefis 4 minutes ago The iPhone 4S triggered Apple's (AAPL) fortunes. The stock is now hovering at an all-time high price of $520, up from around $400 in October
IPhone's Crutch of SubsidiesWall Street Journal
Is the iPhone Too Expensive?DailyFinance
Cheap Android phones 'crushing' Apple's iPhone in countries without subsidiesApple Insider
New York Times
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