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Gameloft drops NOVA, Modern Combat, Dungeon Hunter, Asphalt, UNO, NFL 2010, Let's Golf, and Real Football 2010 on iPad

Rene Ritchie 12 years ago 8

Gameloft knows how to take popular gaming genres, polish them to multitouch perfection, and release them faster than ought be possible, and the iPad release is no exception with N.O.V.A. Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance; Modern Combat: Sandstorm; Dungeon Hunter; Asphalt 5; UNO; NFL 2010; Let’s Golf!; and, Real Football 2010. Check 'em out after the break! Here's what Gameloft has to say...

Ngmoco announces GodFinger, We Rule, Charadium, Flick Fishing, NBA Hotshots, Warpgate, and CastleCraft for iPad

Rene Ritchie 12 years ago 4

Ngmoco has redefined the relationship between iPhone/iPod touch developer and customer with their "freemium" model where the apps are free but you can pay in-app to get more, faster, and now they're bringing that same model to the iPad. Check out GodFinger, We Rule, Charadium, Flick Fishing, NBA Hotshots, Warpgate, and CastleCraft after the break! GodFinger puts the power of a god...

No stocks, weather, voice memos, clock, calculator, or compass on iPad? App Store to the rescue!

Rene Ritchie 12 years ago 27

Unlike the iPhone 3GS, the iPad doesn't have built-in stocks, weather, voice memo, clock, calculator, or compass apps. It does, however, have the brand new iPad App Store, and yeah... there are apps for all that! Check out our picks after the break! Bloomberg for iPad [Free - iTunes link] offers not just stocks but news, company info, price charts, trends, analysis and... you get the...

iPad gets productive with Bento, GoodReader, Readledocs

Rene Ritchie 12 years ago 10

Don't let the plethora of iPad games fool you, productivity apps aren't sitting this launch out, with everyone from Bento, to GoodReader, to Readledocs getting in on the action. Bento [$4.99 - iTunes link], from Apple-owned Filemaker, brings the same incredible ease of use and powerful template system that distinguishes both Mac and iPhone/iPod touch versions to the iPad. Touch to edit...

Gmail web app goes iPad optimized!

Rene Ritchie 12 years ago 8

Google continues to lead the pack when it comes to web apps, so we're not surprised to see them announce an experimental Gmail site up and optimized in time for the iPad release. We’re releasing an experimental user interface for the iPad built on the Gmail for mobile HTML5 web app that we launched last year for the iPhone and Android devices. Those devices have large screens...

Tapulous brings Tap Tap Radiation to iPad

Rene Ritchie 12 years ago 2

Tapulous and their Tap Tap Revenge franchise for iPhone and iPod touch need no introduction... so allow us to introduce their new big brother, Tap Tap Radiation for iPad! [Free - iTunes link] Screen shots and video after the break! YouTube link

Apple removes Dashboard-style apps from iPad App Store

Rene Ritchie 12 years ago 35

Here are the first (to our knowledge) class of apps to get removed from the brand new iPad App Store: Dashboards. Desktop, for example, no longer shows up via its iTunes link. These apps leveraged the large iPad display to offer multiple windows and mini-apps/widgets to get around some of iPhone 3.2's 3rd party multitasking constraints. We're waiting to hear a reason for the removal...

Apple debuts "Commute" iPhone commercial

Jeremy 12 years ago 8

Apple's latest iPhone commercial, "Commute", emphasizes everyday use with the iPhone. Three applications are highlighted MassTransit [iTunes Link - $3.99] for when the man misses his train, Here, File File! [iTunes Link $9.99] when he receives a call from the office when they can't find his sales report, and The Wall Street Journal [iTunes Link - Free] to enjoy a news video clip on...

Netflix, ABC Player, here come the iPad streaming video apps!

Rene Ritchie 12 years ago 17

The streaming video apps for iPad are now in the US iTunes App Store so if you've been waiting to get your mobile TV and Movies on, go grab Netflix [Free - iTunes link] and ABC Player [Free - iTunes link]. Netflix makes use of your existing Netflix unlimited membership (yeah, you need one of those but you can grab a free trial to test it out). Once you're set up, you can pretty much...

Apple's iWork for iPad, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, now in US App Store

Rene Ritchie 12 years ago 11

Apple's bravura attempt to bring productivity apps to multitouch, the iWork for iPad suite of Pages [$9.99 - iTunes link], Numbers [$9.99 - iTunes link], and Keynote [$9.99 - iTunes link] are now all available in the US iTunes App Store. (We're guessing Apple is waiting to roll them out internationally until the iPad officially rolls out internationally in "late April", though they...