News tagged ‘app’

This is a voice dial application. SayNDial automatically dials one of your contacts just by saying a name or company. It recognizes your speech making it faster than thumbing through your contacts and safer when calling while you drive. SayNDial is powered by Metaphor Solutions.

The application is free for a limited time. The price dropped from $2.99 to 0. AppStore link.

This robot is made in Japan. The main part is a jailbroken iPhone 3G running some Ruby code. Other parts include an Arduino CPU, a TA7291P motor, and 4 AA batteries. The robot is controlled via WiFi from a nearby computer.

More pictures:

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This is a translator. It uses free Google Translate API. Users can choose between many languages including Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Spanish and Vietnamese.

Application is free, here is a link to AppStore.

PS: It requires internet connection (WiFi, 3G, EDGE or regular GPRS).

Why would you need it anyway?

This Elastomania-type game will be avaliable in AppStore quite soon.

Related post: Stuntbike - Elastomania for iPhone

Cooliris, the popular browser extension that revolutionizes the way you view media. Now it is available as an application for iPhone and iPod Touch. Cooliris makes finding news and search results a breeze by displaying them as an endlessly streaming 3D Wall, complementing the touch screen perfectly.

This application is free, avaliable via AppStore (link).

Features

• 3D Wall makes finding and viewing content easy, and fun
• Discover provides you with news on-the-go: stay on top of the latest current events
• Get the full story: Read more inline without having to jump to the web browser

How to use:

• 1-Finger Swipe - Scroll the wall a screen length
• Pinch / Expand Wall - Zoom in/out
• Single Tap - Select Media or go full screen
• Tilt Wall - Scroll the wall by tilting the device left or right
• Press Title Bar Menu Button - Select the item to go one deeper
• Press Cooliris Logo - Go home
• Finger Swipe Submenu - Slide the sub-menu items to see more
• Click the Envelope - Share media via the default Mail Client
• Click the Metadata - Opens the containing page web page
• Click the 'i' Info icon - Shows/Hides the metadata panel

Watch the video:

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AutoMangle is an addictive vehicular combat game. You can choose out of 4 vehicles with color customisation. Options allowing 192 different gameplay configurations.

There are health levels and configurable weapon options. The game also features deformable vehicle damage system and realistic physics.

The game is avaliable in AppStore. lite version is free (link). Full version is $1.99 (link)

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Shapium is a 2D version of Spin game. Watch the video:

It is avaliable via AppStore for $0.99 (link).

This is a nice game. It is now free, the price dropped from $2.99 to $0. But this is a limited time offer until sometime between Nov 3 - 7.

Here is an AppStore link. Watch the video below.

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DevTeam posted a screenshot of jailbreaked and unlocked iPhone 2G with new firmware 2.2b2. This is cool that Apple still doesn't have anything to prevent this.

Related post: Tutorial: How to perform Jailbreak, Activation and Unlock (Windows)

This is the second tower defence type game. The first one was called FieldRunners. This one is Besiegement. Nice graphics and exellent gameplay. Avaliable via AppStore for $3.99 (link).

Features:

• 30 levels, both storyline and challenges
• 8 towers, each with 6 upgrade levels
• 2 bonus abilities for tight situations
• Two modes of play, path based and maze building
• Achievement system with 18 goals to unlock
• Full sound and music, with adjustable levels
• Supports resuming play after exiting the application
• Online high score tracking
• 4 play speeds
• 5 profiles to keep track of your individual progress

Here is a video of this game:

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In an interview to NY Times Mr. von Tetzchner said that Opera’s engineers have developed a version of Opera Mini that can run on an Apple iPhone, but Apple won’t let the company release it because it competes with Apple’s own Safari browser.

We hope that some day Opera will be avaliable as iPhone unofficail software via Cydia Installer.

This is another free useful application for iPhone and iPod2 from Griffin Technology. It allows users to turn iPhone, iPhone 3G or Pod 2 into a recording device. iTalk's uncomplicated user interface lets you start/stop, choose Good/Better/Best sample rates, and manage the list of your recordings, all with just one finger.

• High-quality handheld recording using your iPhone or 2nd-generation iPod touch
• Easy, convenient user interface and controls
• Drag & drop wireless file transfers to your computer
• User-selectable 11.025 kHz, 22.05 kHz, or 44.10 kHz sample rates

Avaliable for free in AppStore (link).

You can sync recordings using iTalk Sync application that should be installed on Mac or PC.

This tool lets you access your Box.net account directly from your iPhone.

Some features:

• Scroll through and view all the files and folders stored on Box.net account.
• Share individual files or entire folders of files stored on their Box.net accounts with any of their iPhone contacts
• Snap pictures, upload them to Box and share them
• Monitor updates to your Box.net account, such as files or folders added by you and people that are collaborating and contributing to your Box.net account
• Open work files such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint and PDF documents.

Box.net lite version is free: 1GB of online storage and 10GB of bandwidth a month. AppStore link.

We had a post about SBSettings - the future of BossPrefs (link). Couple days ago this application became  avaliable in Cydia.

SBSettings doenst have an icon so after you install to access it you must slide across the statusbar (aka the top bar that displays service, time, battery, etc.)

Current version is 0.92. But the application is updated almost every day.

This application is avaliable for jailbreaked iPhones via Cydia installer.