Has it been two years already? Apparently so, as Rovio Mobile is celebrating Angry Birds’ second birthday with an update for Android and iOS (iPhone, iPad). The latest version of Angry Birds brings 15 new birthday cake levels (300 total levels), the orange bird, new menus/graphics, and birthday achievements. Also, Rovio decided to unlock...
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Today, Polarbit, together with Pixelbite, released Reckless Racing 2 for Android and iOS. The followup to the original Reckless Racing game features improved driving physics and controls, additional vehicles (18 upgradeable cars), more tracks (24 routes), new characters and extra game modes. Other highlights include customization/balancing options for cars, global leader boards and online...
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While console and dedicated handheld gamers are certainly excited for Capcom’s announcement of Ace Attorney 5 in Japan today, smartphone gamers are equally thrilled to hear that the first three Ace Attorney titles, featuring Phoenix Wright, will be released for Android and iOS (iPhone, iPad). Ace Attorney (Gyakuten Yomigaeru), Ace Attorney: Justice for All...
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We ran into Jean Spencer of Agloves at the Showstoppers event at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last week. She was kind enough to demo a pair of Agloves, which are gloves specifically designed to work without issues on capacitive touchscreens. Most modern smartphones and tablets (Android, Windows Phone, iPhone, iPad,...
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SEGA has announced that they will release Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II for various mobile platforms in 2012. The first episode is currently available on Apple’s Appstore and Microsoft’s Windows Phone Marketplace as an Xbox Live title, but it has yet to make an appearance on the Android Market. That changes with Episode...
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In this video, we compare the gaming performance of four smartphones and two tablets. The game used in the demo is Madfinger Games’ Shadowgun, an over the shoulder third-person shooter that highly resembles the popular Gears of War series on the Xbox 360. The game is available in the Android Market for $4.99 (also...
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Today, the NFL announced that NBC will be live streaming the Super Bowl, Pro Bowl and wild-card playoff games on the Web and Verizon smartphones (NFL Mobile app) this year. “We are pleased to work with our partners NBC and Verizon to bring our fans more ways to watch their favorite sport during their...
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Rockstar Games has released Grand Theft Auto III to the Android Market and on iTunes. It’s the official port of the 10-year old classic console game that everybody knows and loves, only it’s now optimized for touchscreen controls. Check out the feature-list and screens below. Features: · Visually stunning updated graphics, character and vehicle...
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Google Currents is now available for Android, iPad and iPhone. The app delivers news content in an online magazine-like format, similar to Flipboard and other well-known apps. You can choose from over 180 “editions” or add your favorite blog feeds, and sync them with your Google account. Check out the video above to learn...
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Google has updated their image search feature to better accommodate tablet users. There’s now a new image carousel that can be swiped to navigate through a long list of results. Simply perform a standard image search with the browser, tap on an image in the listed results, then swipe left or right to casually...
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OnLive is now available for Android and iOS. If you’ve never heard of the service, it basically allows you to play console-class games via the cloud – and now it’s compatible with smartphones and tablets. We briefly took the app for a spin and found that it worked quite well for an initial release....
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Rockstar Games has finally announced the official release date and pricing details for the Android and iOS port of Grand Theft Auto III. From Rockstar: Grand Theft Auto III: 10 Year Anniversary Edition will be available for select new generation iOS and Android devices on the App Store and Android Marketplace next week, December...
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Rovio released 25 new levels for Angry Birds Seasons. The expansion pack is called “Wreck the Halls” and it’s geared for the month of December with Christmas themed levels. You’ll have to be patient with this update because you only get to play one level per day, as if you’re counting down to the...
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Polarbit, developers of Reckless Racing and Reckless Getaway, released a new game to the Android Market, called Tank Riders. Tank Riders is a 3D, top-down tank battle game that’s packed with fast-paced action. It features a single-player campaign, downloadable levels and Internet multiplayer. You can purchase Tank Riders now through the Android Market for...
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After debuting on the iPad, Google Catalogs is now available for Android 3.0+ tablets. The app essentially allows users to shop all their favorite catalogs in one place. According to Google, it features more than 125 brands you know and love like Nordstrom, Williams-Sonoma, Nike and Sephora. The app currently has over 400 digital...
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